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[GREENLEAF, J.] The self-taught grammarian: or, family grammar. By J. Greenleaf, Esq. Author of Grammar simplified, &c.
New York, published by Charles Starr, stereotyped by A. Chandler, n.d., [?1820]. Rare self-instructing broadside of English grammar measuring approx. 23.5" x 29", full blank margins neatly folded by an early owner (20.5" x 29" exposed) and sealed with wax, some insignificant creasing, otherwise and exceptionally fine example; text arranged in 9 columns within a handsome Greek interlocking key border, with explanations of all parts of speech, gender, declension of pronouns and nouns, conjugation of verbs, syntax, false grammar (keyed to the rules of syntax), the false grammar corrected and specimens of parsing. American Imprints 1451, locating only the Illinois-Urbana copy.
Offered for US$ 2500.00 by: Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB - Book number: 6949