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The Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana
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Stern Collection of Lincolniana copy
Item Title
English grammar in familiar lectures : accompanied by a compendium : embracing a new systematick order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners / by Samuel Kirkham.
Created/Published
6th ed., enl. and improved.
Cincinnati : N. & G. Guilford, 1828.
Notes
L.C. copy imperfect: fold. table (containing the compendium) wanting.
"The words, 'Ann M. Rutledge is now learning grammar,' were written [on t.p. of present L.C. copy] by Lincoln. The order on James Rutledge to pay David P. Nelson thirty dollars, and signed 'A. Lincoln for D. Offutt' ... was pasted upon the front cover of the book by Robert Rutledge."-- I. M. Tarbell, The early life of Abraham Lincoln, 1896, p. 132.
Subjects
English language--Grammar.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Autographs.
Related Names
Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress)
Medium
192 p. ; 18 cm.
Call Number
PE1109 .K6 1828
Digital ID
( Stern Collection of Lincolniana copy ) lprbscsm scsm1372 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/lprbscsm.scsm1372