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: Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Webster, Ira, 1781-1859, printer.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652).
Publisher: Printed by Edward Draper, at his printing-office, in Newbury-Street, and sold by John Boyle in Marlborough-Street
Published: 1850
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Readers (Primary); Catechisms, English
Notes: Reprint of the 1777 edition.

Includes a portrait of John Hancock, a small illustration for each letter of the alphabet, and an illustration of John Rogers, martyr.

For variations between different editions of reprints of the 1777 edition of the Primer, see George Parker Winship's, "Notes on a reprint of the New England primer improved, for the year 1777," Cambridge, [1922], in which are described 13 editions or issues.

LC issue with call no. PE1119.A1 N5 1850h has the peculiarities of arrangement, dates, etc. ascribed by Winship to the 11th edition, third revision: pages [1]-[4] (preceding title page) include advertisements dated 1844, 1849, 1850.

Winship, G.P.  New England primer, p. [17] and [20].