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The Picture Alphabet

by Oliver Spafford

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First published
1850
Pages
20
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The Picture Alphabet is an 1850 children's primer published at Erie, Pennsylvania, under the name Oliver Spafford. An illustrated ABC book of the kind that taught American children their letters in the mid-nineteenth century, it is a charming example of early American juvenile printing. The book is a period piece of children's education. Free PDF download available on BDeBooks.

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Oliver Spafford

Oliver Spafford created The Picture Alphabet, a children’s primer from Erie, Pennsylvania, published in 1850. Capital and lowercase letter forms open the lesson, followed by pairings of letters with animals or familiar objects. Antelope accompanies A, bull appears for B, and the visual sequence continues to zebra for Z.

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First published
1850
Reading time
About 15 minutes
Pages
20
Language
English
Formats
PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online