The New Select Speaker Containing Directions for Expressing Written Thought in a Correct and Pleasing Manner...Together with Rules and Exercises for Physical Culture and Elocution...Including Selections for the Little Folks
by Stratton, Josephine W. and Jeanette M. Stratton - Compilers and Editors
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
No publisher cited, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii, 464 pp. plates, illust. 4to. 10 x 7 inches. Green illustrated cloth over boards. Green marbled text edges and endpapers. Light soiling to cloth, minor rubbing to corners, interior agetoned but clean, binding tight, illustrated presentation page unused. Sections on composition, letter writing, orations, elocution, recitations, children's selections, patriotic recitations, religious and didactic, temperance, grave and pathetic, humorous, narrative and descriptive, heroic and dramatic, old favorites, Shakepearean, Dialogues, entertainments for every month, etc. Duotone photographic plates featuring Victorian garbed women in various mood poses, plus additional full-page illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Blum and Rosen Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25324
- Title
- The New Select Speaker Containing Directions for Expressing Written Thought in a Correct and Pleasing Manner...Together with Rules and Exercises for Physical Culture and Elocution...Including Selections for the Little Folks
- Author
- Stratton, Josephine W. and Jeanette M. Stratton - Compilers and Editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- No publisher cited
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
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Ardsley, New York
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