COBB'S SPELLING BOOK, BEING A JUST STANDARD FOR PRONOUNCING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, Arranged in Catechetical Order; An Organization of the Alphabet; An Easy Scheme of Spelling and Pronunciation,...
by Cobb, Lyman
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Watertown, NY: Knowlton & Rice, 1832. 168 pp. Original gray paper covered boards w/ brown leather spine. Binding soiled and worn w/ wear to extremities. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Hinges starting. Insect damage to edges of front paste-down and first few leaves. Approx. 2" tear to page 13. Light foxing throughout. This book is designed to teach the Orthography and Orthoepy of J. Walker. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece drawings.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7075
- Title
- COBB'S SPELLING BOOK, BEING A JUST STANDARD FOR PRONOUNCING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, Arranged in Catechetical Order; An Organization of the Alphabet; An Easy Scheme of Spelling and Pronunciation,...
- Author
- Cobb, Lyman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Knowlton & Rice
- Place of Publication
- Watertown, NY
- Date Published
- 1832
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES SPELLERS ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEXTBOOKS SPELLING ALPHABET PRONUNCIATION READING LESSONS ORTHOGRAPHY ORTHOEPY NONFICTION GENERAL
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- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Paste-down
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.