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.
| Author/creator | Thumb, Tom |
| Other author | Kneeland, John, 1729-1795, printer. |
| Other author | Adams, Seth, 1740-1782, printer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by Kneeland and Adams, in Milk-Street, 1771. |
| Description | 31, 1 unnumbered page ; 32⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | "Apparently the imprint given by Evans was his assumption from an adv."--Shipton & Mooney. |
| General note | First and last leaves pasted to wrapper. |
| General note | Includes a Scripture catechism, graces, and prayers. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 12250 |
| References | Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 13184 |
| References | Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 71 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W2751. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1771. |
| Genre/form | Alphabet books 1771. |
| Genre/form | Catechisms. |
| Genre/form | Prayers. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |