New, American spelling-book, improved.
Subtitle: In three parts. Containing, I. Tables of common words, from one to five syllables, classed together agreeable to their proper sounds; and also, tables of proper names; with natural and easy lessons dispersed through the whole, adapted to the capacities of children. II. A collection of words of two, three, and four syllables, divided into three tables; being accented and explained, for the instruction of youth in the knowledge of words, as well as spelling; together with a table of words alike in sound, but different in spelling and signification; also, a table of words the same in spelling, but different in sound and signification, with reading lessons, &c. III. A plain and easy introduction to English grammar, particularly adapted to the capacities of youth.
By: Compiled by John Peirce.
Edition: The third revised edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 32644.
Publisher: Printed for, and sold by, Joseph & James Crukshank, no. 87, High-Street, between Second and Third-Streets.
Published: 1797
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: English language -- Grammar; English language -- Orthography and spelling
Notes: Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

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Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32644).