1821 Noah Webster American Spelling Book Speller
1821 Noah Webster American Spelling Book Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana
The name ‘Webster’ has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely ‘American’ culture that was independent of British claim, he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain. Webster’s ‘Speller’ went through nearly 400 editions in his lifetime alone and was nicknamed the ‘Blue Black Speller’. This work taught children how to read, write, spell, and pronounce words and was the most popular American books of the mid-19th-century.
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WEBSTER, Noah
The American spelling book : containing the rudiments of the English language for the use of schools in the United States
Battleborough, Vt. : Published by Holbrook and Fessenden, 1821.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Vi, 168
References: Allibone III, p.2628
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)
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1821 Noah Webster American Spelling Book Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana
The name ‘Webster’ has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely ‘American’ culture that was independent of British claim, he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain. Webster’s ‘Speller’ went through nearly 400 editions in his lifetime alone and was nicknamed the ‘Blue Black Speller’. This work taught children how to read, write, spell, and pronounce words and was the most popular American books of the mid-19th-century.
Item number: #7258
Price: $499
WEBSTER, Noah
The American spelling book : containing the rudiments of the English language for the use of schools in the United States
Battleborough, Vt. : Published by Holbrook and Fessenden, 1821.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Vi, 168
References: Allibone III, p.2628
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
7258
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