A pretty book for children, or, An easy guide to the English tongue : perfectly well adapted to their tender capacities... Vol. 1.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
The seventh edition.
Published/Created
London : Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, in St. Paul's Church-Yard : J. Hodges, over-against St. Magnus-Church, and ; Salisbury [Wiltshire] : B. Collins, on the New Canal, 1756.
"...and is design'd as well for the more easy instruction of those that can but just read, as for the entertainment of others that are a little advanced. And consists of ... [13 lines in each of two columns]."
"[Price Six-pence]".
"The 'Vol. II' to balance the 'Vol. I' referred to in the t.p. was the Museum for young gentlemen and ladies, no. J253."--Roscoe.
Cotsen copy: Bookplate of John Ludford, Esq. on free endpaper; signed 'John Ludford 1759' on cover p. 2, and below, booklabel of Justin G. Schiller.
Binding note
Pub. Dutch floral boards.
References
Roscoe, S. Newbery (1973), J307(4A)
Place name(s)
England London.
England Salisbury.
Other title(s)
Easy guide to the English tongue
Museum for young gentlemen and ladies.
OCLC
191872933
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