Lessons in elocution, or a selection of pieces, in prose and verse for the improvement of youth in reafding & speaking

by William Scott

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Leicester, Massachusetts : printed by Hori Brown, 1815. 12mo, pp. viii, 407, 1 ; 4 full-page woodcut illustrations; contemporary full sheep, black morocco label, the whole covered by an early vernacular deerskin cover, with a window cut from the spine to reveal the label, and held in place by a single vertical thread, and then with pins and these appear to be the original pins - an unusual method as these early covers were usually stitched ; in ink on the

• Binding: Leather

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