Author: Mamour, Alys:
Title: Literature Recitals: A Pageant Of English Literature.
Description: London, Macmillan, 1935 Prob. 1st Ed., H/B orange cloth bds, VG+, contents fine and tight, b/w frontis., pp220. 'Literature Recitals' are designed to provide a new kind of entertainment, an original and interesting way of presenting and recapitulating English Literature, a suitable medium for practising correct enunciation and speech, and a common-sense approach towards musical appreciation. Each 'Recital' is complete in itself, and deals with a particular period or theme in Literature. 15 to 25 minutes in length they can be used for public or private entertainment and for class study.

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