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The amusing alphabet for young children beginning to read
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The amusing alphabet for young children beginning to read

Date1812
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FormatBook
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The amusing alphabet for young children beginning to read. Twenty-six letters of the alphabet are each represented by a copperplate engraving and a two-page moral anecdote.
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    Medium
    Illustrated books
    Dimensions56 p.
    Language
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131009552084D
      Amusing observations supposed to be made by children in early life : which will enable them to learn to read, and converse with propriety
      Amusing observations supposed to be made by children in early life : which will enable them to learn to read, and converse with propriety
      Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804-1816
      1808
      An alphabet : allegorical, alliterative, & amusing, appreciable at all ages
      An alphabet : allegorical, alliterative, & amusing, appreciable at all ages
      Hill, L. J.
      1871
      First steps in grammar : for very young children : in amusing lessons
      First steps in grammar : for very young children : in amusing lessons
      Unknown
      1853
      A new and entertaining alphabet, for young children : where some instruction may be gained, and much amusement
      A new and entertaining alphabet, for young children : where some instruction may be gained, and much amusement
      Darton, William, 1781-1854
      1813
      The orphans, or, The triumph of integrity : an interesting, amusing, and instructive tale for all young persons
      The orphans, or, The triumph of integrity : an interesting, amusing, and instructive tale for all young persons
      Dean and Munday
      1824
      The magic lantern, or, Amusing and instructive exhibitions for young people : with eleven coloured engravings
      The magic lantern, or, Amusing and instructive exhibitions for young people : with eleven coloured engravings
      Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804-1816
      1806
      A Choco indian mother and a group of children find the visit of tourists to their compound in the Darien jungles of Panama both amusing and fascinatin(...)
      A Choco indian mother and a group of children find the visit of tourists to their compound in the Darien jungles of Panama both amusing and fascinatin(...)
      Bryant, George
      3/6/1974
      Amusing and instructive conversations for children of five years
      Amusing and instructive conversations for children of five years
      Dyde, William
      1800
      Amusing anecdotes of various animals : intended for children
      Amusing anecdotes of various animals : intended for children
      J.E. Evans (Port Rowan, Ont.)
      1835
      Rollo learning to read, or, Easy stories for young children
      Rollo learning to read, or, Easy stories for young children
      Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
      1836
      Mamma's morning gossips, or, Little bits for little birds : being easy lessons for a month, in words of one syllable for very young children and a story to read for each week
      Mamma's morning gossips, or, Little bits for little birds : being easy lessons for a month, in words of one syllable for very young children and a story to read for each week
      Broderip, Frances Freeling, 1830-1878
      1866
      Arthur Wood says I'm beginning to feel like Gretzky, his home festooned with plaques testifying to work in mouth protection for young hockey palyers
      Arthur Wood says I'm beginning to feel like Gretzky, his home festooned with plaques testifying to work in mouth protection for young hockey palyers
      Faught, Ken
      10/17/1991