Description: The Columbian preceptor. Containing a variety of new pieces in prose, poetry, and dialogues; with rules for reading. Selected from the most approved authors. For the use of schools in the United States ... Second edition Author: Heaton, Nathaniel, Jun Title: The Columbian preceptor. Containing a variety of new pieces in prose, poetry, and dialogues; with rules for reading. Selected from the most approved authors. For the use of schools in the United States ... Second edition Publication: Wrentham, (Mass.): printed and sold by the author; sold also by D. Heaton, Providence..., Jan. 1801 Description: 12mo, pp. iv, [5]-156; orig. sheep-backed paper-covered boards; some light staining, else good or better. Among the "approved authors" are Addison, the Revs. Blair and Tillotson, Franklin, Johnson, Dwight, and Chastellux who contributes the history of Pocahontas. No mention of any Heaton in Nietz or Carpenter. A Benjamin Heaton published in Wrentham A Columbian Spelling Book, 1799; and another of the same, Wrentham, for Larkin, 1800 (only known copy imperfect). Modelled on Caleb Bingham's The American Preceptor, 1794 etc. Nathaniel Heaton published two other text books out of Wrentham 1801-02. American Imprints 640. Seller ID: 56043 Subject: Americana, Education, Language Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 315 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Heaton, Nathaniel, Jun
Publisher: printed and sold by the author; sold also by D. Heaton,
Year Printed: 1801
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Americana
