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The American Instructor: Or, Young Man s Best Companion. By George Fisher and printed in Philadelphia by Joseph Crukshank. 1787, 372 pp, 6.5 x 4 , 12mo, full leather hardcover. In good condition, with rubbing and wear to exterior. Loss of original clasps, along with title label on spine. Some cracking to hinges at front and rear. Small bookworm holes on heel of spine. Light markings and marginalia, along with staining and smudging to front end page. Text block remains bound well. Includes plates on different types of handwriting, along with brief information of each state on page 288. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce all-purpose textbook, with information on spelling, mathematics, measuring, history, and more. Originally published in 1775 as The Instructor, or Young Man s Best Friend, prior to the American Revolution. An early Philadelphia printing by George Crukshank, an influential Philadelphia printer in the late 18th Century. COLM1787CJKX. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers COLM1787CJKX
Titel: The American Instructor: Or, Young Man s ...
Verlag: Joseph Crukshank, Philadelphia
Erscheinungsdatum: 1787
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the world of early American life with this comprehensive guidebook. Aimed at young men seeking self-improvement and success, this book offers a treasure trove of practical knowledge and timeless wisdom. Delving into the fundamentals of literacy, the author provides clear instructions for spelling, reading, and writing, along with insightful guidance on proper grammar and punctuation usage. The book then explores the intricacies of mathematics, equipping readers with the tools to navigate arithmetic, bookkeeping, and merchants' accounts. Beyond these essential skills, this guide delves into a diverse range of topics relevant to colonial life. From surveying and gauging to dialing and coloring, the author unveils the secrets of various trades, offering invaluable insights into pricing, wages, and undertaking projects. Legal matters are also addressed, with precedents for drafting essential documents like bonds, indentures, and wills. Concluding with a section dedicated to health and well-being, the book presents remedies, plasters, and instructions for preserving food and creating wines. An embodiment of the spirit of self-reliance and practical education that characterized early America, this book's insights remain relevant, offering a window into the foundations of knowledge upon which a nation was built. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780260234018_0
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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. The American Instructor, Or, Young Man's Best Companion: Containing Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick in an Easier Way Than Any Yet Publishe 1.52. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers BBS-9781275860926
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers L0-9781171375760
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