The child's new play-thing: being a spelling-book intended to make the learning to read, a diversion instead of a task Consisting of Scripture-Histories, Fables, Stories, Moral and Religious Precepts, Proverbs, Songs, Riddles, Dialogues, &c. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Children, and Divided into Lessons of one, two, three, and four Syllables; with entertaining Pictures to each Story and Fable, And a new-invented Alphabet for Children to paly with, and a Preface shewing the Use of it.
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- 1743
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for M. Cooper at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, 1743.
Physical description
[4],1,[9],3-120p.,table ; 120.
Edition
The second edition. To which is added three dialogues: ..
References note
ESTC T81481
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.