Morgan Bibliography of Ohio Imprints, 1796–1850

Title: McGuffey's Newly Revised First Reader. The Eclectic First Reader for Young Children: Consisting of Progressive Lessons in Reading and Spelling; Mostly in Easy Words of One and Two Syllables. By Wm. H. McGuffey, LL.D. Enlarged and Greatly Improved.

Imprint: [Cincinnati]: Publisher, Winthrop B. Smith, Cincinnati. Retail Price 10 Cents., [1844]

Copyright: Copyright in 1844 by Winthrop B. Smith

Description: 1-4, [5], 6-108 p. ill. ; 16 cm.

Notes:

At head of title: Eclectic Series, Greatly Improved.

"[hand pointed right] The book is now presented, thoroughly remodeled, greatly improved, and printed on new stereotype plates. The cuts, many of which are from original designs, have been engraved for the First Reader by one of the best artists in the country."--verso of title page.

"Stereotyped by J.A. James, Cin."--verso of title page.

Signatures: [1]/8 2/4 3/2 3*/4 4/8 5/4 6/2 6*/4 7/8 8/4 9/2 9*/4.

Morgan copy has book tag: Samuel Knepper, Bookseller and Stationer, Wooster, O.

Subjects:

• Publishers' Advertisements, Ohio, Cincinnati.
• Readers.
• Spellers.

Library Locations:

• Cincinnati Historical Society, Cincinnati, OH
• Miami University, Oxford, OH
• Morgan Library of Ohio Imprints, Willoughby, OH
• Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
• Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
• Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Cincinnati, OH
• San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, CA
• University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
• Virginia State Library, Richmond, VA
• Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH

Call numbers:

References

AI 44-3949. Morgan, R.P. Ohio, 5749.