The village reader : designed for the use of schools

Date:

1844.

Author:

Merriam, George, 1803-1880.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH M568 V5 LOCAL

Publisher:

G. & C. Merriam

Physical Description:

1 preliminary leaf, [iii]-vii, [l], [xi]-xvi, [17]-300 pages : front ; 19 cm

Notes:

Library's copy inscribed, 1846. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

1925 imprint (Cambridge MA), 'reprinted, with added illustrations, from Bibliographical Essays, A Tribute to Wilberforce Eames' (Harvard Univ. Press, 1924); the full title of the various editions this primer, throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, was 'The Royal Primer, or, An Easy and Pleasant Guide to the Art of Reading; rebound

Subjects:

Readers and Readers