Antique School Book | The New England Primer 2024 | Catechism & Christ Stories | Rev. H. Humphrey | Old Illustrated Grade School Primer

2024 Undated edition circa 1850 published by S.A. Howland, Worcester; Shumway, Printer & Binder. "The New England Primer: containing the assembly's catechism; the account of the burning of John Rogers; a dialogue between Christ, a youth, and the devil; and various other useful and instructive matter." Adorned with cuts. With an historical introduction by Rev. H. Humphrey, President of Amherst College. 64 pp. Black cloth spine with illustrated blue paper over boards. Soiled boards with crease across front and back covers. Front hinge is broken; cover is still attached. Light foxing throughout. Measures 2.75" x 4.5".