The schoolmaster's assistant : Being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical. In five parts. ... The whole being delivered in the most familiar way of question and answer ... To which is prefixt, an essay on the education of youth; humbly offered to the consideration of parents

Creator
Dilworth, Thomas, -1780
Browne, Moses, 1704-1787
Deane, William
Form
books
advertisements
Date
1797
Language
English
Subject
Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900
Arithmetic
Education
Collection
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
xvi pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 192 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf : 1 portrait ; 17 cm (12mo)
Publisher
Printed by Samuel Green, for Naphtali Judah, New-York
Related Place
United States -- Connecticut -- New London.
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
Notes
Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Thomas Dilworth ..." on title page.
Signatures: A-S⁶ (S6 verso blank).
"To Mr. Thomas Dilworth, on his compendium of arithmetic, intitled The schoolmaster's assistant."--p. [xvii], in verse; signed: Moses Brown [i.e., Browne].
"To Mr. Thomas Dilworth, on his Schoolmaster's assistant."--p. [xviii], in verse; signed: William Deane.
Advertisement for books and stationery sold by Naphtali Judah, p. [1] at end.
RBC copy imperfect: p. [i]-[ii] (including portrait) and p. [1]-[2] at end wanting.
Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.
Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2 both have portrait and final advertisements pasted down.
Kaplan Collection copy 1 collectify no. 2006.12.26.00800; Kaplan Collection copy 2 collectify no. 2006.12.26.00801
Related works
Facsimile
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, QA101 .D5 1797 copy 2
Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, QA101 .D5 1797
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, QA101 .D5 1797
Provenance
Smith, Allen (autograph) (RBC copy)
Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2)
Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2)
Ellsworth, David (autograph) (Kaplan Collection copy 1)
Ellsworth, Mary (autograph) (Kaplan Collection copy 1)
Ellsworth, Leavitt (autograph) (Kaplan Collection copy 1)
Bliss, Mary (autograph) (Kaplan Collection copy 2)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text
Identifier
2006.12.26.00800
(OCoLC)ocm19942653
(OCoLC)19942653
(CStRLIN)PAUG87-B37927
(CaOTULAS)1850445996425
(PU)6425-penndb-Voyager

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