Tom Thumb's play-book
Subtitle: to teach children their letters as soon as they can speak : being a new and pleasant method to allure little ones in the first principles of learning
Publisher: Frederic G. Melcher
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Readers (Primary); Early works to 1800
Notes: Facsimile reproduction of the Boston, [1764] edition. Original imprint reads: Boston: Printed for and sold by A. Barclay in Cornhill.

"Reproduced in an edition of 1200 copies from the ... copy in the library of the American Antiquarian Society"--T.p. verso.

"Printed by I. Thomas when at 'prentice in 1764, for A. Barclay."--Ms. note in Isaiah Thomas's hand in the American Antiquarian Society copy.

Dated 1765 by Evans.

Includes a Scripture catechism, graces, and prayers.

Evans 10189 (original ed.).

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1318.1 (original ed.).

Bradbury, Robert C., Antique US Miniature Books, p. 31, 1