The Secretary's guide, or, Young man's companion
Subtitle: in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with right pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing and inditing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV. Contains a choice collection of bills, of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. : The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear in the perusal thereof.
Contributors: Bradford, William, 1663-1752, comp.
Edition: This fourth edition is much enlarged.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 3139.
Publisher: Printed and sold by William Bradford in New-York
Published: 1729
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: English language -- Composition and exercises.; Letter-writing.; Arithmetic -- To 1846.
Notes: "To the reader. ... It is now above thirty years since I first compiled this short manual ..."--p. [5-6]. Signed: W.B. [i.e., William Bradford]

Edition statement transposed; precedes "The whole adorned with variety of other matters ..." on the title page.

"Books printed and sold by William Bradford in New-York, viz."--p. [1]

Evans 3139.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 3139)