Author: LYMAN, Asa
Title: The American Reader: Containing Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry
Description: 1811. LYMAN, Asa. THE AMERICAN READER: CONTAINING ELEGANT SELECTIONS IN PROSE AND POETRY: DESIGNED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH IN THE ART OF READING AND SPEAKING WITH PROPRIETY AND BEAUTY, AND FOR THE CULTIVATION OF A CORRECT MORAL TASTE. PARTICULARLY FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS. Portland (ME): A. Lyman & Co. 1811. Second edition. 300 pp. 12mo. quarter gilt ruled calf, marbled paper covered boards. Boards worn, corners and edges rough. Ex-library with small paper spine label, ink numeral to front pastedown. Ink ownership of Julia Ann Meriam. Occasional dampstaining, foxing and ink marks to interior; some pages are slightly chipped at corners, not affecting text. Complete. Good. .

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