The Philadelphia vocabulary, English and Latin put into a new method, proper to acquaint the learner with things as well as pure Latin words. Adorned with twenty-six pictures. For the use of schools. By James Greenwood, Author of the English grammar, and late Sur-master of St. Paul's School
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Multiple |
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Philadelphia
Printed by Carey and Co. and sold by all the booksellers
1787, M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, W27622. - Evans, 20398. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. - Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 117. - This first American edition of the popular textbook is one of the earliest American illustrated children's books. It has the same preface, with additions, and practically the same text as Greenwood's "London vocabulary" which the Dictionary of national biography states was an abridgement of "Orbis pictura" by Jan. Amos Komensky |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (viii,123,[1]p) ill 12° |