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Book/Printed Material Būkvarʹ sʺ razlichny poūchenīę Букварь съ различны поученіѧ / / Bukvar s razlichni pouchenii︠a︡ / Also known as: Ribnii︠a︡t bukvarʹ / Also known as: Ribnii︠a︡ bukvarʹ / Also known as: Riben bukvarʹ / Also known as: Fish primer

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Title

  • Būkvarʹ sʺ razlichny poūchenīę

Other Title

  • Букварь съ различны поученіѧ /
  • Bukvar s razlichni pouchenii︠a︡
  • Also known as: Ribnii︠a︡t bukvarʹ
  • Also known as: Ribnii︠a︡ bukvarʹ
  • Also known as: Riben bukvarʹ
  • Also known as: Fish primer

Translated Title

  • Primer with various instructions

Summary

  • Beron's Primer with Various Instructions is the first modern Bulgarian primer. Used by children throughout the 19th century, it contained, in addition to the rules of grammar, general information about nature and basic arithmetic. The book is better known as the "Fish Primer" for the picture of the whale at the end. Beron is considered the father of modern Bulgarian. World Digital Library.

Names

  • Beron, Petŭr, author.
  • Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Brașov, Romania] : Napechata sę sasʺ pomoshtʹ-ta G. Antonʹova Iōannovicha, vʺ godi︠e︡ 1824.

Headings

  • -  Bulgarian language--Readers
  • -  Conduct of life
  • -  Nature study
  • -  Bulgarian language--Early works to 1900

Notes

  • -  LC copy has inscription: "Ribnii︠a︡ bukvar', 1824 g., Lipsvat pŭrvite 18 str i nakrai︠a︡ tablit︠s︡ite. Pribaveni sa sŭshtite ot novo steriotipno izdanie."
  • -  LC copy has pages 1-18, 8 supplementary and 6 leaves of plates reproduced from stereotype edition and inserted.
  • -  Twelve illustrations of animals on six leaves include the famous whale and dolphin.
  • -  Narodna biblioteka "Kiril i Metodii". Bŭlgarska vŭzrozhdenska knizhnina ("Stoi︠a︡nov"), 251
  • -  Pogorelov, V.A. Opis na starite pechatani bŭlgarski knigi, 12
  • -  Teodorov-Balan, Aleksandŭr. Bŭlgarski knigopis za sto godini, 1806-1905, 584
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy from the collection of Todor Plochev, purchased in 1949.

Medium

  • 140 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered folded leaves, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PG837 .B365 1824

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 76515894

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Beron, Petŭr, Author, and Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection. Būkvarʹ Sʺ Razlichny Poūchenīę. [Brașov, Romania: Napechata sę sasʺ pomoshtʹ-ta G. Antonʹova Iōannovicha, vʺ godi︠e︡, 1824] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/76515894/.

APA citation style:

Beron, P. & Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection. (1824) Būkvarʹ Sʺ Razlichny Poūchenīę. [Brașov, Romania: Napechata sę sasʺ pomoshtʹ-ta G. Antonʹova Iōannovicha, vʺ godi︠e︡] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/76515894/.

MLA citation style:

Beron, Petŭr, Author, and Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection. Būkvarʹ Sʺ Razlichny Poūchenīę. [Brașov, Romania: Napechata sę sasʺ pomoshtʹ-ta G. Antonʹova Iōannovicha, vʺ godi︠e︡, 1824] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/76515894/>.