Town's New Speller and Definer
Identifier
Book- 1863 Spelling Book/Primer by Salem Town. Located at Columbus State University Archive. Call number PE 1144. T6. 1863. John Fontaine Library.
Title
Town's New Speller and Definer
Description
Book. 4 5/8" x 7 1/8". Paper covered board and red cloth binding. Worn cover, split binding. Front matter is missing, likely the title page and table of contents page. The first page of preface is torn. Several torn/damaged pages throughout the book. Contains stamp inside front cover: W.L. Chaffin Bookseller, Stationer, Newsdealer. Columbus, Georgia
Date
1863 Edition
Creator
Salem Town (1779-1864)
Extent
168 pages
Format
JPEG Images
Language
English
Medium
Book
Rights
Digitized by Columbus State University for educational and archival purposes.
Subject
Speller/Primer
Publisher
Published for Albert Mason by Hurd and Houghton
Contributor
Digitized by Stephanie Smith for Dr. Bryan Banks History of the Book class, Fall 2025.
Date Created
1863
Original Format
Book
Collection
Citation
Salem Town (1779-1864), “Town's New Speller and Definer,” Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections , accessed November 6, 2025, https://omeka.web.columbusstate.edu/items/show/4382.
