The New England primer
Subtitle: containing the Assembly's catechism, the account of the burning of John Rogers, a dialogue between Christ, a youth, and the Devil, and various other useful and instructive matter. Adorned with cuts.
By: With a historical introd. by Rev. H. Humphrey ...
Contributors: Humphrey, Heman, 1779-1861.; Allen, William, publisher.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652).
Publisher: Published by William Allen
Published: 1854
Place of publication: Worcester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Readers (Primary); Catechisms, English
Work titles: New England primer.
Notes: Frontispiece portrait of Isaac Watts.

William Allen published at 275 Main St., Worcester, from 1854 to 1866.

Printed from same plates as earlier (184-) issues published by S.A. Howland; however, the woodcut on p. 55, found in at least one of the S.A. Howland issues, is absent, and its space has been filled out by 9 lines of editorial comment.

In original publisher's binding: green paper over boards, with a scene of a couple at a sundial on p. [1].  "Advice to youth" (poem by Isaac Watts) printed on p. [4].

LC copy imperfect: Frontispiece wanting.