1783 EARLY AMERICAN PRIMER. One of the First Youth Primers Issued in the "United States." Evangelical Christ the Head of the

Christ the Head of the Church

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and uses his grey-headed gravitas to exhort to a balanced ministry

the rope was placed around his neck and a cap drawn over his face

With and Introduction by Carl Van Doren

1783 EARLY AMERICAN PRIMER. One of the First Youth Primers Issued in the "United States." Evangelical Christ the Head of theA pair of rare early American imprints, the second being of significant importance to the earliest days of the United States in the immediate aftermath of the American Revolutionary War's end, i. e. September 3, 1783. Printed by Robert Aitken at the very end of 1783 and distributed with its dual work title in early 1784, Marshall's work is perhaps the earliest work on the religious education of youth published in the newly liberated America. And