New England Primer ABC c.1815 rare Boston Loring w/ woodcuts Burning John Rogers
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Rare early 19th century juvenile chapbook.
Various age flaws to be described, please review pictures.
New England Primer, Improved or an Easy and Pleasant Guide to the Art of Reading, to which is added the Assembly's Catechism.
Issued Boston, c. 1815-30 by Loring. 32 leaves, complete.
Original paper covered wooden boards with leather spine. Woodcuts.
Scarce early American juvenile in any condition.
Bootom 1/2 front cover missing, rear cover board split across middle, text block damp stained. Well worn and handled, various edge tears, small stains, old damp staining, etc.- text block remains sound.
Heartman, 343/ 435.
Rosenbach, Early American Children's Books, 531.
B15236