Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Fifth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and Bret Harte.
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Revised. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0442235658-7-1
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Fair. The fifth reader begins with 27 pages of instruction and examplesfor reading and recitation as a rhetorical exercise, followed by 101 literature-based language arts lessons. The opening section concludes with five short but challenging literary selections with which to practice the principles of rhetoric. These include Death of Franklin, Bonaparte, Hamlet on Seeing the Skull of Yorick, Description of a Battle from Marmion, and Lord Ullin's Daughter. These classic selections are both interesting and challenging, and well-suited for recitation. Exercises and teacher notes are included throughout. By the end of the fifth reader, your student will be working with literary selections from Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Dr. Beecher, the Bible, Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, and other well-known writers and orators. Reading level for tested selections in this book ranged from Flesch-Kincaide grade level 5.8 through grade level 10.1 for a speech delivered by Daniel Webster at the celebration of the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument in 1843. Includes instructions for use with Charlotte Mason methods You may also choose to use Charlotte Mason's language arts methodsof copywork, recitation, and narration for these lessons. Instructions for each of these methods is found in the new 18-page introduction that has been added to this edition.Like Miss Mason, Mr. McGuffey believed in short lessons, learned well, so the readers provide a convenient source for material to use with Miss Mason's methods. Seller Inventory # CIN0442235658A
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Revised. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2334740-6
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Fair. The fifth reader begins with 27 pages of instruction and examplesfor reading and recitation as a rhetorical exercise, followed by 101 literature-based language arts lessons. The opening section concludes with five short but challenging literary selections with which to practice the principles of rhetoric. These include Death of Franklin, Bonaparte, Hamlet on Seeing the Skull of Yorick, Description of a Battle from Marmion, and Lord Ullin's Daughter. These classic selections are both interesting and challenging, and well-suited for recitation. Exercises and teacher notes are included throughout. By the end of the fifth reader, your student will be working with literary selections from Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Dr. Beecher, the Bible, Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, and other well-known writers and orators. Reading level for tested selections in this book ranged from Flesch-Kincaide grade level 5.8 through grade level 10.1 for a speech delivered by Daniel Webster at the celebration of the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument in 1843. Includes instructions for use with Charlotte Mason methods You may also choose to use Charlotte Mason's language arts methodsof copywork, recitation, and narration for these lessons. Instructions for each of these methods is found in the new 18-page introduction that has been added to this edition.Like Miss Mason, Mr. McGuffey believed in short lessons, learned well, so the readers provide a convenient source for material to use with Miss Mason's methods. Seller Inventory # CIN0442235658A
Seller: Code X Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Facsimile edition of the 1921 Reader. No stated publishing history so presumed first edition, first printing thus. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square with minor wear on bottoms of boards. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy. Seller Inventory # M1117
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Facsimile edition. Marks on the cover. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. There is a previous owner's name on the inside. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request. Seller Inventory # 507299
Seller: Black and Read Books, Music & Games, Arvada, CO, U.S.A.
Reprint edition. Rubbing / scuffing to the corners of the boards. The internal pages are clean and the binding is sound. A solid copy. This book would make an enjoyable read! Seller Inventory # s1891
Seller: Goodwill of Silicon Valley, SAN JOSE, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear. Seller Inventory # GWSVV.0442235658.G
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Light edge wear. Quarter maroon leather-like/paper boards with blue/tan decorative boards. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Else tight and square. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print. All images are stock photos, not of the actual item. Photo requests encouraged prior to purchase. Additional shipping required for insurance, amount according to USPS, weight, and destination. [See our Terms and Conditions]. EDU/COLLECTIBLE. Seller Inventory # 017948-5EDU
Seller: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Revised Edition. Seller Inventory # 156404