[Rarebooks] FS: Phonetic American Reader

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Mon Aug 11 08:20:17 EDT 2014


Longley, Elias. FERST AMERIKAN REDER. Cincinnati: Longley & Co., 1865.
Copyright 1857. 60pp; woodcut vignettes.  6.75" x 4.5" Very Good.
Cloth-backed pictorial boards.
Based on a phonetic alphabet devised by the author, who notes: "The
shortest way to learn to read romantically is to learn to read phonetically
first."   $100.00

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