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Weld's progressive English grammar: illustrated with copius exercises in analysis, parsing, and composition: adapted to schools and academies of every grade (title page)
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| Title | Weld's progressive English grammar: illustrated with copius exercises in analysis, parsing, and composition: adapted to schools and academies of every grade (title page) |
| Author | Weld, Allen Hayden, 1812-1882; Quackenbos, G.P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 |
| Publisher | O.L. Sanborn & Company
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| Publisher Location | United States--Maine--Portland |
| Publication Date | 1859 |
| Printer | George C. Rand & Avery
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| Notes | Not illustrated. Printed on the spine: Weld and Quakenbos' New English Grammar. A lesson book that covers various aspects of grammar such as different types of sentences, sentence structure, clauses, punctuation, prefixes and suffixes, composition, and prosody. Printed on the title page: "By Allen H. Weld... assisted by an experienced teacher [i.e. Quackenbos]." Additional publishers listed on the title page include Chase & Nichols (Boston) and J. B. Lippincott & Company (Philadelphia). |
| Contextual Notes | George Payn Quackenbos was an educator and textbook author. His books covered topics such as history, grammar, arithmetic, rhetoric, and natural philosophy (New York Times obituary listing, July 26, 1881). |
| Subjects (LCSH) | English language -- Grammar; English language -- Composition and exercises |
| Category | Grammars Textbooks
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| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Digital ID Number | CHL1270 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection. PE 1111 W435 1859 |
| Object Type | Book
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| Physical Description | 264 p.: non-illustrated; 19 x 12 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Photographed from original book in TIFF format using a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/EOS 400D, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2009. |
| Exhibit Checklist | Exhibit checklist 1.5 |
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