The New-England primer improved
Subtitle: For the more easy attaining the true reading of English : to which is added, the Assembly of Divines, and Mr. Cotton's catechism
Contributors: Clap, Nathaniel, 1669-1745; Kneeland, Daniel, 1725-1789, printer; Kneeland, John, 1729-1795, printer; Winter, Joshua, 1723-1761, bookseller; Cotton, John, 1584-1652; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652)
Publisher: Printed by D. and J. Kneeland, opposite to the prison in Queen-Street, for J. Winter, opposite the King's Arms, in Union-Street.
Published: 1761
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Congregational churches; Catechisms
Work titles: New England primer
Notes: Includes hymns by Isaac Watts, verses, and Nathaniel Clap's Advice to children.

Half-title: The New-England primer.

Signatures: [A]⁸ B-E⁸.

Rare Book copy: 4 pages wanting from gathering [A].

Rare Book copy: Autograph of a former owner on leaf C1 and rear pastedown: "Jonathan [Hoams?] his book, is dead" and "Jonathan [Hoams?] of West[ford?] his book, August 4, 1761, born March [3?] 1757".

Evans 8941

Heartman, C.F. New England primer, 15

Gift; George A. Plimpton

Rare Book copy: Bound in full brown leather over scaleboard.