The universal spelling book; or, A new and easy guide to the English language
Subtitle: Containing: I. Tables of words in one, two, three, and four syllables; with natural and easy lessons in each, adapted to the capacity of children from three years old and upwards, ... II. A very easy and rational guide to English grammar, by way of question and answer, for the use of schools and private persons. III. A collection of near 5000 of the most useful words of two, three, and four syllables ... IV. Many useful things necessary to help the young beginner and inform the more grown up youth ... V. Chronological tables of the most memorable occurrences in sacred and prophane history ..
By: By Daniel Fenning, author of The use of globes, Practical arithmetic, Guide to algebra, Royal English dictionary, Young man's book of knowledge, &c
Edition: (Warner & Hanna's sixth edition.)
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 25417
Publisher: Printed and sold by Warner & Hanna.
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Portraits; English language; Orthography and spelling; Grammar
Notes: Wood-engraved frontispiece is a portrait of Daniel Fenning. Edition statement at head of frontispiece.

Preface, p. v-viii, signed: D. Fenning, Royal Exchange Assurance-Office, London, May 3, 1767.

"To Mr. Fenning, on his Universal spelling-book."--poem by Henry Dell, p. ix.

Recommendations, p. [x].

Shaw & Shoemaker 25417

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.