Author | Ford, Paul Leicester, 1865-1902. ed.
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Title | The New-England primer; a history of its origin and development; with a reprint of the unique copy of the earliest known edition and many facsimile illustrations and reproductions. Ed. by Paul Leicester Ford.
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Published | New York, Printed for Dodd, Mead and co., 1897.
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Description | xi p., 1 ℓ., 354 p. 29 pl. (incl. front.) 22 cm.
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Series | The book-lovers' library
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General Note | "Four hundred and twenty-five copies of this book were printed on American hand-made paper and fifty-seven copies on imperial Japan paper, in the month of June, 1897.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction.--Facsimile reprint of the New England primer.--Facsimile reprint of the New England tutor.--Facsimile reprint of Roger's exhortation unto his children.--Cotton Mather's plea for catechising.--Clarke's Saying the catechism.--Facsimile reprint of the Holy Bible in verse.-Bibliography of the New England primer.--Variorum of the New England primer.
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Subjects | New England primer. Printing -- United States -- History.
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LC Card Number | 06-10028 |
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| WRHS Research Library: Z 208 F711 mq71178: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 44594] |
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