Author: PIERPONT, John
Title: The American First Class Book; or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation
Description: 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. .

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