The young mans companion, or, A very useful manual for youth [microform] : containing plain directions whereby youth may attain to read and write true English, also instructions for writing short-hand ... the foundation of arithmetick ... : with very easie rules for measuring ... also a very easie way of dialling ... to which are added, some monthly observations for the lovers of planting ... experiments in physick and chyrurgery, and also a short history of the ancient inhabitants of England, with a small map thereof ... with an alphabetical table for the ready finding of any matter herein contained, written in a plain stile, whereby an ordinary capacity may attain the same without a tutor.

  • Mather, W. (William), active 1695
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1692
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Very useful manual for youth

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London : Printed for Tho. Howkins ..., 1692.

Physical description

20 unnumbered pages, 295 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations

Edition

The third edition corrected,

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) M1287A

Notes

Includes index.
Errata: p. [19]-[20].
Advertisements: p. [18], and 3 p. at end.
Reproduction of original in: Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2252:1) s1999 miun s

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