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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 / By Thomas Dilworth, author of the New guide to the English tongue; Young book-keeper's assistant, &c. &c. and schoolmaster in Wapping.; [Six lines of quotations]

Title:
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 / By Thomas Dilworth, author of the New guide to the English tongue; Young book-keeper's assistant, &c. &c. and schoolmaster in Wapping.; [Six lines of quotations]
Coverage:
1797
Creator:
Dilworth, Thomas, -1780.
Date:
1797
Description:
RBC copy imperfect: p. [i]-[ii] (including portrait) and p. [1]-[2] at end wanting.; Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00772; Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2 both have portrait and final advertisements pasted down.; Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.
Format:
xvi pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 192 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf : 1 portrait; 17 cm (12mo)
Identifier:
2006.12.26.00800; (OCoLC)ocm19942653; (OCoLC)19942653; (CStRLIN)PAUG87-B37927; (CaOTULAS)1850445996425; (PU)6425-penndb-Voyager
Language:
English
Provenance:
Bliss, Mary (autograph) (Kaplan Collection copy 2); Kaplan, Arnold (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); Smith, Allen (autograph) (RBC copy)
Publisher:
New-London (Connecticut.) : Printed by Samuel Green, for Naphtali Judah, New-York, 1797.
Subject:
Education.; Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900.; Arithmetic.; Advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century.
Type:
Books
Personal Name:
Deane, William.; Browne, Moses, 1704-1787.
Corporate Name:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Geographic Subject:
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.; United States -- Connecticut -- New London.
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
Advertisement for books and stationery sold by Naphtali Judah, p. [1] at end.; 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.; Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Thomas Dilworth ..." on title page.
Call Number:
QA101 .D5 1797 copy 2 QA101 .D5 1797 QA101 .D5 1797
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)