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The ENGLISH READER: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected From the Best Writers. ... With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading.
Newark, N. J. Published and Sold by Benjamin Olds. 1830. 1st edition thus (American Imprints 2670; Felcone 903, for the 1838 edition). Not in the OERI collection. 252 pp. 12mo: [A]^6 B - X^6. 7" x 4". Period full brown sheep binding; flat back with horizontal double gilt rules & black leather title label in second compartment. Front board held by cords. Lacks rfep. Extensive contemporary prior owner annotations to eps. A Good copy of a scarce edition of this early 19th C. schoolroom staple. Item #28550
Price: $45.00
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