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Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, Boston, 1831-01-01. Leather. Acceptable. Leather Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1831 PRINTING. Text unmarked. Some page corners folded over. Light foxing spots on pages. Covers show edge wear with heavy rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Front hinge cracked slightly but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

CHARLES BOWEN. leather_bound. Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1836; Poor Condition; brown leather covers; covers are heavily worn; no jacket; missing endpapers; markings on pastedowns; interior hinges are cracked; several markings on title page; internal spotting/staining and discoloration; 480 pages; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall

Boston, C. Bowen. 1836. 25th ed.. Leather. Good. No dust jacket, as issued. 25th edition, first printing, heavy coverwear, spine cover missing for a quarter of the spine, structurally sound, some light foxing.. First printing. xii, [13]-480 p. 20 cm. .

Charles Bowen, 1836-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Full leather. General age wear. Foxing throughout, still readable.

New York: George F. Cooledge, 1835. 13th Edition . Hardcover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original full leather binding with black label still on the spine. The leather shows heavy wear with quite a bit of chipping, sections of spine are also missing and rear exterior hinges cracked. There is also a bit of handwriting on the front board near the top edge. The internal binding of the text pages are good but there are some pulling issues at the boards. Pages are toned due to age and foxing is present throughout, with some pages being quite dark. The front end page (which is an advertisement page) as the original owner's name written on it, this name is also written, though in pencil, on the second for the last rear end page. Some of the text pages also have larger foxing spots which may actually be caused by Inc. The rear end page has the owner's name lightly written in pencil along with a pencil rubbing of what appears to… Read More

Boston: Boston: Charles Bowen, 1836, 1836 Full-Leather. Good-fair. Later Edition. School Book. Owner's Name. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 480 pgs 209 lessons, foxing rubbed, spine bumped, tight, fep missing. 25th edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Owner's Name. Later Edition.. Full-Leather. Good-fair.

Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. or Exercises in Reading and Recitation. Boston, 1831. 480 pages, original leather binding (scuffed) , minimal foxing and staining. .

Boston: Cummings, Hilliard & Co. And Richardson & Lord, 1825. Full leather with spine label. Very early edition (first published in 1823). 480 pp. Considerable wear to the spine and boards. Rubbed and scuffed. Previous owner's name, dated 1827, is written on the front free endpaper.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

George F. Cooledge. 1835. Good+; Hardcover; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; New York; 480 pp., bound in full calf; black leather title label, gilt lettering. Reading instructions in early American schools.Binding firm; leather scuffed, worn on edges; ends of spine chipped. title label & gilt bright, intact. All pages intact, moderate foxing throughout; humidity stains on first 50 pages. Previous owner's name stamped at top of first and last pages. .

1823. Pierpont, John. THE AMERICAN FIRST CLASS BOOK; or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation: Selected Principally from Modern Authors of Great Britain and America; and Designed for the Use of the Highest Class in Publick and Private Schools. Boston, William B. Fowle, 1823. 8vo. 460pp. Published in the year of copyright, but with the stereotype plates corrected after the sale of the first 1,000 copies. The publisher notes that "Errours in stereotyped books may be easily corrected" so that "a book of this kind may finally be made perfectly correct... It may now be considered as almost immaculate." The Boston School Committee ordered that this "be hereafter used in th publick reading schools instead of Scott's Lessons." A wide-ranging miscellany. A couple of small tears to fly and title leaves, and light foxing here and there. Early leather covers, worn at extremities, with one small wormhole to spine.

1829. PIERPONT, John. THE AMERICAN FIRST CLASS BOOK; OR, EXERCISES IN READING AND RECITATION... Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little , and Wilkins, and Richardson and Lord, 1829. 480 pp. 8vo., calf with gilt ruled spine (lacks label). Edges, corners worn, leather rubbed. Pencil ownership to front endpapers. Faint dampstain to title page. Moderate foxing in the text. First published in 1823. Title continued: "...Selected principally from modern authors of Great Britain and America; and designed for the use of the highest class in publick and private schools." Complete. Lessons for elocution practice.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston: Carter, Hendee & Co, 1833. Leather. Good Only. 7.5" by 4.5". None. An uncommon edition of this exercise book by John Pierpont. An uncommon edition of this exercise book by John Pierpont. The American First Class Book; or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation, selected from modern authors of Great Britain and American and designed for the use of the highest class in public and private schools. With narrative pieces, descriptive pieces, lessons in poetry and prose and miscellaneous pieces. In full calf binding. Front joint has failed, boards are attached by the threads, cracking to the rear joint, marks to the boards. Bookplate to the front board for Lucy W. Farwell. Bookplate to the front pastedown for John W Farwell and to the page after the front free endpaper for Mrs D. Spaulding. With newspaper cutting to the rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright pages with scattered spots throughout. Good Only

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.