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A grammar of the English tongue, with the arts of logick, rhetorick, poetry, &c. Also useful notes giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. The whole making a compleat system of an English education. For the use of the schools of Great Britain and Ireland

Archive Print Item: Education 375.42042/GIL

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Type of record: Book

Title: A grammar of the English tongue, with the arts of logick, rhetorick, poetry, &c. Also useful notes giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. The whole making a compleat system of an English education. For the use of the schools of Great Britain and Ireland

Level: Item

Classmark: Education 375.42042/GIL

Creator(s): Brightland, John (1717)

Additional creator(s): Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729) (Other); Gildon, Charles (1665-1724) (Other)

Related people: Steele, Richard; Gildon, Charles

Publisher: Printed for John Brightland : and sold by Mr. King... Mr. Barnes ... Mr. Harding ... Mr. Wyatt and Mr. Buttler ... [and 22 others], and other booksellers

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1714

Language: English

Size and medium: [16], 8, 131, [1], 131-264 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/407874

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009303089705181

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Dedication (p. [3-4] at front) signed: John Brightland.


"The approbation of Isaac Bickerstaff, esq."--Page [7] at front.


"At different times attributed to John Brightland, Sir Richard Steele and Charles Gildon"--Alston.


Title within double line border.


"Errata" and "Advertisement"--Page [1] following p. 131.


Indexed in: Alston, R.C. Engl. language,


Indexed in: ESTC

Additional description

Name: "Ralph Hawtrey" on title page. Name: "G. Winston [?] Dugan, 1881" at head of dedication

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