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Henry, Hitchcock & Co.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Rebound. Reading copy only. Hinges cracked. First few pages top-edge torn away. Writing inside. Owner's name on inside. In polypropylene bag. (orthography, linguistics, education)

New York: Ivison & Phinney, 1845. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. vi, 7-168 pages. Illustrated green paper covered boards with brown leather backstrip. Shelf wear to the covers. Edge wear to the boards. Light foxing to the contents. A few small closed edge tears to the first couple pages. "Thomas Wright, 1862" written on the right front flyleaf and on the rear end sheet.

Cazenovia, New York: Mills, Crandall, and Mosely, 1845. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. vi, 7-168 pages. Illustrated brown paper covered boards with brown leather backstrip. Shelf wear to the covers. Edge wear to the boards. Light foxing and toning to the contents. Previous owner name written in pencil on the front paste down.

SANDERS' SPELLING BOOK; CONTAINING A MINUTE AND COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM OF INTRODUCTORY ORTHOGRAPHY, Crandall and Moseley, 1845, some wear to the fore edge corner tips and board edges, foxing to the end-papers and paste-downs, faint tide mark beginning at the bottom margins and extending upwards to about half the text block, else a tight vg copy in the original binding of cloth spine and paper boards. An unusually nice copy of this book most often found in dreadful condition.

Cortland Village, NY: Speed & Sinclair, 1841. Second Speed & Sinclair edition. Hardcover. Good. 16mo, 166 pages, quarter calf, drab boards, lacks free endpaper, joints splitting; ex libris Susan H. and Catharine A. Truesdell, Owego, Tioga County, NY. "Sanders' SPELLING BOOK was the third speller to be published in 1838. It soon provided both Webster and McGuffey considerable competition - Nietz p. 30-31." Prof. Sanders lived at Cortland. Speed & Sinclair began as a paper mill, and the partnership ended with Sinclair's death in 1841. The stereotyping was done by Francis F. Ripley, of Brooklyn. There is an excellent woodcut with a Moses-like character instructing children in their ABCs.

New York: Gould, Newman and Saxton, 1839. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in publisher's original quarter tan leather. Tan boards with title page printed on front cover and publisher's list printed on back cover. Spine is blank with handwritten title in black ink. Front endpaper signed and dated. Endpapers foxed. Minor water stain to front cover. Copyright page illustrated with a wood engraving. 4 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches. 166 pages.