Published by Belknap and Hamersley, Hartford, Connecticut USA, 1840
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No. Hartford, Connecticut USA: Belknap and Hamersley , 1840. Published 1840. Blue paper covered boards with brown cloth spine, black cover lettering, 166 pages.The book is in fair condition with minor insect damage to covers, sporadic foxing to the margins only, sound text block, good hinges, name and 1845 date on rear free endpaper, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an elementary spelling book designed to teach the phonetic sounds of letters and their combinations in words. The phonetic system used in this book is based on the English alphabet, which consists of 26 letters: five vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 21 consonants (b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, and z). The book begins with a preface that explains the phonetic system and how it is used in the book. The lessons then begin with simple words and gradually progress to more difficult words. Each lesson focuses on a different phonetic sound and includes exercises to help students practice the sound. The book also includes a variety of reading passages and poems to help students apply their phonetic knowledge to real-world contexts. The book is a valuable resource for students who are learning to read and write English. It provides a clear and systematic approach to learning the phonetic sounds of English and includes a variety of exercises and reading passages to help students practice and apply their knowledge. 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.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thoroughly researched analysis of the written word. It contains pronunciation lessons with exercises, words classified by sound, diacritical marks for pronunciation, capitalization rules, punctuation, and parts of speech. It is a practical resource for teachers, students, and public speakers. The tips and lessons in this book can help you speak more clearly and write with more confidence. It's an excellent study companion for students who are studying English as a foreign language. The author provides clear and concise guidelines to improve your grammar, spelling, and pronunciation. 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.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of English spelling and pronunciation. It offers a unique system for mastering the complexities of the language, a challenge that has long vexed learners. The author, in a manner typical of the 19th century, addresses the subject with an emphasis on clarity and order. The book aims to cultivate a methodical memory by presenting words in a structured and logical fashion, designed to promote deeper understanding and accuracy. It introduces simple reading lessons early on, combining engaging narratives with moral instruction. The book's approach is particularly relevant given the lack of standardized spelling and pronunciation practices in the English language at the time of its publication. The author highlights the various sounds associated with each letter, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and applying these rules for accurate spelling. The use of marks and accents within the text further amplifies this focus on precision. This book serves as a testament to the author's dedication to improving English literacy and showcasing the inherent beauty and logic within this complex language. 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.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book functioned as an early tool to help teachers impart spelling and grammar instruction to large groups of children effectively. Created at a time when most students did not have access to books, this work includes practical tables to aid the pronunciation and proper spelling of English words. The author aimed to make orthography and reading accessible to a broad population, helping to standardize the English language and promote literacy in the process. This book offers an exciting glimpse into the history of education, the evolution of English language learning, and remains a valuable resource for those interested in the development of spelling and reading instruction. 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.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1866 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 176 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 176 Language: English.