August 1, 2025 | History

Edit

Noah Webster

American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

Born	1758
Died	1843

507 works Add another?

Most Editions

Most Editions First Published Most Recent Top Rated Reading Log Trending Random

Details Grid — Show only ebooks?

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 26 Next >

Preview

Preview Book
×Close

The American spelling book: containing the rudiments of the English language, for the use of schools in the United States

by Noah Webster
First published in 1788 — 65 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Create a new list
×Close

Name:

Description:

Cancel
Holy Bible Aionian Edition: Rotherham Emphasized Bible - New Testament

by Saint Jerome, Nainoia Nainoia Inc, Door43 World Door43 World Missions Commu..., Joseph Rotherham, Noah Webster, Anonymous Anonymous Updater, Sixtus Sixtus V, William Tyndale, Jewish Publication Jewish Publication So..., and 15 others First published in 2017 — 59 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking.

by Noah Webster First published in 1787 — 50 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking: Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. And also to instruct them in geography, history, and politics of the United States. To which are prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind. Being the third part of a grammatical institute of the English language. To which is added, an appendix, containing several new dialogues

by Noah Webster First published in 1787 — 37 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
A grammatical institute of the English language: part II : a facsimile reproduction

by Noah Webster First published in 1783 — 34 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Preview

An American dictionary of the English language: containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition in ... quarto : the entire correctons and improvements of the second edition in ... octavo : to which is prefixed an introductory dissertation on the origin, history, and connection, of the languages of western asia and Europe, with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed

by Noah Webster
First published in 1828 — 28 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Preview

The prompter: a commentary on common sayings which are full of common sense, the best sense in the world.

by Noah Webster First published in 1791 — 25 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
A grammatical institute of the English language: comprising an easy, concise and systematic method of education : designed for the use of English schools in America : in three parts : part second, containing a plain and comprehensive grammar ...

by Noah Webster First published in 1783 — 23 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
The American spelling book: containing the rudiments of the English language, for the use of schools in the United States

by Noah Webster and Ezra Stiles First published in 1789 — 22 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Elements of [u]seful knowledge.: containing a historical and geographical account of the United States

by Noah Webster First published in 1802 — 18 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
The American spelling book: containing an easy standard of pronunciation. : Being the first part of A grammatical institute of the English language. In three parts

by Noah Webster First published in 1788 — 17 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Preview

The elementary spelling book: being an improvement on the American spelling book.

by Noah Webster
First published in 1848 — 17 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
The prompter; or A commentary on common sayings & subjects, which are full of common sense, the best sense in the world

by Noah Webster First published in 1791 — 12 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Preview

Dissertations on the English language: with notes, historical and critical, : to which is added, by way of appendix, an essay on a reformed mode of spelling, with Dr. Franklin's arguments on that subject.

by Noah Webster
First published in 1789 — 10 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
The American spelling book: containing the rudiments of the English language, for the use of schools in the United States

by Noah Webster First published in 1796 — 10 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
Preview

Webster's collegiate dictionary.

by Noah Webster
First published in 1898 — 10 editions
Read

Listen

Locate
My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking ...

by Noah Webster First published in 1793 — 9 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
An American selection, of lessons in reading and speaking: Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. : To which are prefixed rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind

by Noah Webster First published in 1796 — 9 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
(Circular.) To the physicians of Philadelphia, New-York, Baltimore, Norfolk and Newhaven: Gentlemen, as a malignant fever, has, for three summers past raged in different parts of the United States, and proved fatal to great numbers of our fellow-citizens ... it becomes highly important to take such efficacious steps as human wisdom can devise to prevent the introduction, arrest the progress or mitigate the severity of such a serious calamity.

by Noah Webster First published in 1795 — 9 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list
History of the United States: to which is prefixed a brief historical account of our [English] ancestors, from the dispersion at Babel, to their migration to America, and of the conquest of South America, by the Spaniards

by Noah Webster First published in 1832 — 7 editions

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 26 Next >

American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

Born	1758
Died	1843

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

OLID: OL6821920A
GoodReads: 90942
ISNI: 0000000110246109
Library of Congress Names: n78094002
Project Gutenberg: 139
VIAF: 34505175
Wikidata: Q241676
Inventaire.io: wd:Q241676

Links outside Open Library

Wikipedia article

Alternative names

Webster, Noah

History

Created July 13, 2010
6 revisions

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON

August 1, 2025	Edited by WikidataBot	[sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
September 30, 2020	Edited by MARC Bot	add ISNI
March 31, 2017	Edited by MARC Bot	add VIAF and wikidata ID
August 17, 2010	Edited by jmdyck	Add WP link
July 13, 2010	Created by EdwardBot	add a new author

Noah Webster

507 works Add another?

Preview Book

Create a new list

Subjects

Places

People

Time

Add to List

ID Numbers

Links outside Open Library

Alternative names

History