The American preceptor
Subtitle: being a new selection of lessons for reading and speaking. Designed for the use of schools
By: By Caleb Bingham, A.M. author of The young lady's accidence, and Child's companion. ; [One line of quotation] ; Published according to act of Congress
Contributors: Manning, William, 1767-1849; Loring, James, 1770-1850; Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831; Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851; Hall, Samuel, 1740-1807; West, David, 1765-1810; West, John, 1770-1827; Boyle, John, 1746-1819; Larkin, Benjamin, 1754-1803; Larkin, Ebenezer, 1769?-1813; Blake, William Pynson, 1769-1820; White, James, 1755?-1824
Edition: The third edition.
Publisher: Printed by Manning and Loring, for the author; and sold at his book-store, no. 44, Cornhill; sold also by Thomas & Andrews, S. Hall, D. West, J. West, J. Boyle, B. Larkin, E. Larkin, W.P. Blake, J. White, &c. &c.
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Notes: Edition statement transposed; precedes "Published ... Congress." on title page.

"In making selections for the following work, a preference has been given to the productions of American genius. The compiler, however, has not been wholly confined to America; but has extracted from approved writers of different ages ans countries."--Preface, verso of title page.

Signatures: A-T⁶.

Rare Book copy: Tree calf bindings.

Evans 30092

English short title catalogue, W11577