The New-England primer improved : For the more easy attaining the true reading of English. : To
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Abstract:
"As runs the glass / Our life doth pass. / My book and heart / Must never part. / Job feels the rod, / Yet blesses God. / Proud Karah's troop / Was swallow'd up. / Lot fled to Zoar, / Saw fiery show'r / On Sodom pour. / Moses was he / Who Israel's host /
Alternative Title:
R. John Rogers, Minister of the Gospel in London ...
Description:
Imperfect copy: first five leaves and last leaf wanting; leaves bled, worm-holed, and browned; some leaves mutilated.
Subject (Topic):
Catechisms --Massachusetts --Boston --1767., Juvenile literature --Massachusetts --Boston --1767, and Primers (Instructional books) --Massachusetts --Boston.
Collection Created:
Boston : Printed by W. MAlpine, about mid-way between the Governors and Dr. Gardiners, Marlborough-street, 1767
One woodcut depicts two men on a flying horse above a castle with a king and queen below; the queen holds a laurel wreath.
Alternative Title:
Valentin et Orson (French romance). English
Description:
Many signature marks omitted or misprinted. From the collection of Richard Heber, One of two known copies; the other, imperfect, in the British Museum. Manuscript notes in the hand of Richard Heber mounted on end paper.