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A spelling book: or, Reading and spelling made easie. [microform] Wherein all the words of our English Bible are set down in an alphabetical order, and divided into their distinct syllabls. Together with the grounds of the English tongue laid in verse, wherein are couch'd many moral precepts. By the help whereof, with Gods blessing, little children and others of ordinary capacities, may in few months be enabled exactly to read and spell the whole Bible. The second edition. By Tho. Lye, philanglus
Bib ID 2744418
Format MicroformMicroform, BookBook
Author
Lye, Thomas, 1621-1684
 
Uniform Title Reading and spelling English made easie
Description London : printed for Tho. Parkhurst, at the Bible and three Crowns in Cheapside near Mercers-Chappel, and at the Bible on London-Bridge, 1677 
[104], 32, [8] p. ; 
Series

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2034:6.

Notes

Publication date from Wing.

First published in 1673 with title: Reading and spelling English made.

Caption title on p. 1 reads: The grounds of true reading the English tongue, laid in verse; under with are couch't many useful moral precepts.

At end, with caption title: Prayers.

Signatures: a#24 B-I K#24.

Title page of O copy cropped at foot with partial loss of imprint.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Cited In

Wing (2nd ed.) L3539.

Reproduction Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1990. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2034:6). 
Subjects Bible -- Children's use -- Early works to 1800.  |  Reading -- Aids and devices -- Early works to 1800.
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Grounds of true reading the English tongue, laid in verse; under with are couch't many useful moral precepts.

Prayers.

Available From UMI 300 N Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1553 

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