A new guide to the English tongue. ..
By: By Thomas Dilworth, author of The schoolmaster's assistant, Young book-keeper's assistant, and schoolmaster in Wapping
Edition: A new American edition, with many additions and alterations.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 22700
Publisher: Printed and sold by John Wyeth.
Published: 1811
Place of publication: Harrisburgh [Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Portraits; English language; Grammar; Orthography and spelling
Other titles: Dilworth's spelling book improved.
Notes: At head of title: Dilworth's spelling book improved.

"To the public."--editor's note, t.p. verso, signed by J. M'Culloch and dated at Philadelphia, Oct. 1, 1794. "The sixth edition on this improved plan by the editor; besides a number copied from it by other publishers. June 1st, 1806."

Frontispiece portrait of Dilworth, p. [1], signed: R.D.G.

Shaw & Shoemaker 22700

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Table of contents: title: I. Words, both common and proper, from one to six syllables ...; title: II. A large and useful table of words, that are the same in sound but different in spelling and signification ...; title: III. A short but comprehensive English grammar ...; title: IV. An useful collection of sentences, in prose and verse, divine, moral, and historical.