The schoolmasters assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical. In five parts. ... The whole being delivered in the most familiar way of question and answer ... To which is prefixt, an essay on the education of youth; humbly offer'd to the consideration of parents. By Thomas Dilworth, author of the New-guide to the English tongue; Young book-keeper's assistant; &c. &c. and schoolmaster in Wapping. [Six lines of quotations]

People / Organizations

• Thomas Dilworth (Author)

Imprint

Hartford: Printed and sold by Nathaniel Patten, M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]

Publication year

1786-1786

ESTC No.

W2929

Grub Street ID

339537

Description

[21],10-199[i.e., 200]p., [1]folded leaf : 1 port. ; 12⁰

Note

Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Thomas Dilworth .." on title page.

Error in paging: p. 193-200 misnumbered 192-199.

Mistakenly dated 1787 by Evans, who based his entry on an advertisement.

"To Mr. Thomas Dilworth, on his Schoolmasters assistant."--verso of title page, in verse; signed: William Deane.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A?(A4 + 2A?) B-Q? R? (A1 recto blank)