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Janua linguarum reserata, sive, Omnium scientiarum & linguarum seminarium : id est compendiosa Latinam & Anglicam, aliásq, linguas, & artium etiam fundamenta addiscendi methodus, unà cum Januæ Latinitatis vestibulo autore cl. viro J.A. Comenio = The gate of languages unlocked: or, a seed-plot of all arts and tongues; conteining a readie waie to learn the Latine and English tongue
Comenius, Johann Amos (1592-1670); Horne, Thomas (1610-1654); Robotham, John (fl.1654); Dugard, William (1606-1662); G. P (fl.1650)
1650
In Latin and English.
Mulcaster's Elementarie
Mulcaster, Richard (1530?-1611); Campagnac, Ernest Trafford (1872-)
1925
With reproduction of original t.-p.: The First Part of The Elementaire Which Entreateth Chefelie of The right writing of our English tung, set furth by Richard Mvlcaster. [Printer's device] Imprinted ...
The Decoy, or, An agreeable method of teaching children the elementary parts of English grammar, by conversations and familiar examples
Ballantine, E
1823
Author identified in Darton, L., The Dartons.
The spelling hindrance in elementary education : letters on the spelling difficulty and alphabetic & spelling reform including proposed enlarged English alphabet of forty letters, a letter for each distinct element in the English language
Withers, George
1872
"Reprinted from the 'School Board Chronicle.' with opinions of teachers, educationists, authors, &c."
Howitt's first book for children : arranged to suit the capacity of the youngest child
Howitt, Mary Botham (1799-1888)
1850
Contains lessons in English grammar, stories and poems.
The universal spelling-book, or, A new and easy guide to the English language
Fenning, Daniel (fl.1751-1788)
[1820]
From stereotype plates cast by John Stafford, Bingham.
An explanatory pronouncing dictionary of the French language : (in French and English); wherein the exact sound and articulation of every syllable are distinctly marked (according to the method adopted by Mr. Walker, in his pronouncing dictionary). To which are prefixed, the principles of the French pronunciation; prefatory directions for using the spelling representative of every sound; and the conjucation of the verbs, regular, irregular, and defective, with their true pronunciation
Tardy abbé; Clarke, William (1790-1829); L'Homme; Deboffe; Gardner, Henry Lasher (1808); Boosey, Thomas (1792-1832); Evans, R H (1777-1857); Todd, John (1811); A. Dulau & Co.; Cooke (Booksellers : Oxford, England)
Signatures: [a]² b⁴ c-d⁸ B-X⁸. Dictionary printed in two columns throughout. With an errata on b2r. With a final advertisement leaf. Indexed in: Alston,
A grammar of the English language, in a series of letters : intended for the use of schools and of young persons in general; but more especially for the use of soldiers, sailors, apprentices, and plough-boys
Cobbett, William (1763-1835)
1836
Publisher's advertisement: 12 p. (at end).
The etymological spelling book and expositor, being an introduction to the spelling, pronunciation, and derivation, of the English language : containing, besides several other important impovements, extensive tables of words deduced from their Greek and Latin roots : adapted to the use of classical and ladies' schools, and also of adults and foreigners
Butter, Henry (1829-1848)
1843
With an advertisement for other works by the author on p. [v]-vii.
English grammar adapted to the different classes of learners : with an appendix containing rules and observations for assisting the more advanced students to write with perspicuity and accuracy
Murray, Lindley (1745-1826)
1816
Includes publisher's catalog.
A new guide to the English tongue : in five parts
Dilworth, Thomas (1780)
1795
"The whole (being recommended by several clergymen and eminent school masters, as the most useful performance for the instruction of youth) is designed for the use of schools in Great-Britain, Ireland...