The secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion, in four parts : Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with right pronuuciation : Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV. Contains a choice collection of bills, of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know

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Main Author: Bradford, William, 1663-1752.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Printed and sold by W. Bradford in New-York, 1729.
Edition:4th ed. /
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245 1 4 |a The secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion, in four parts :  |b Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with right pronuuciation : Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV. Contains a choice collection of bills, of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know 
250 |a 4th ed. /  |b is much enlarged. 
260 |b Printed and sold by W. Bradford in New-York,  |c 1729. 
300 |a 192 p. ;  |c 16 x 10 cm. 
500 |a Compiled by W. Bradford. 
500 |a Signatures: 1 pl., A-U[superscript4], X-Z[superscript4], Aa-Bb[superscript4]. 
500 |a "It is now above thirty years since I first compiled this short manuel, during which time several impressions have sold off, and each time it has been reprinted, it has been enlarged, and now [in] this fourth edition, thou wilt find many additions, in order to make it more useful than heretofore"--to the reader. Signed "W.B." 
500 |a In the "Catalogue of books printed by W. Bradford ..." New York, Grolier club, 1893, another 4th ed. is mentioned, dated New York, 1729. 
510 4 |a Evans,  |c 3139 
590 |a Page 49 incorrectly numbered 46. 
650 4 |a English language  |x Grammar  |y 1500-1800. 
650 4 |a Arithmetic  |y Before 1846. 
650 4 |a Handbooks, vade-mecums. 
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