Tom Thumb's play-book, to teach children their letters as soon as they can speak. Being a new and pleasant method to allure little ones in the first principles of learning.

People / Organizations

• Tom Thumb (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed and sold by Kneeland and Adams, in Milk-Street, 1771.

Added name

Kneeland, John, 1729-1795, printer. Adams, Seth, 1740-1782, printer.

Publication year

1771

ESTC No.

W2751

Grub Street ID

337617

Description

31,[1]p. ; 32⁰

Note

"Apparently the imprint given by Evans was his assumption from an adv."--Shipton & Mooney.

First and last leaves pasted to wrapper.

Includes a Scripture catechism, graces, and prayers.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]?? ([A]1 recto, [A]16 verso blank)