The District School Reader Or Exercises In Reading And Speaking Designed For The Highest Class In Public And Private Schools

484 Pages; With Preface And Contents In Front. String Binding; Page Edges Darkened And Foxed. Page Margins Show Foxing And Yellowing. Some Pencil Markings. Crease Near Bottom Corner Of Title Page And First Few Pages. Some Crinkling Of Pages. Front Cover Excised From Book; Back Leather Cover Has Separated From Spine, Exposing Inner Cloth Spine And String Binding, Thus Book In Very Fragile Condition. Book Contains 170 Lessons And Glossary In Rear Of Book, Along With Index Of Authors. Each Lesson Contains An Exercise In Articulation. Literature Of Prose And Poetry Of Over 80 Famous Authors- Including: John Adams; Bryan; Burns, Coleridge; Franklin; Henry; Irving; Longfellow; Milton; Norton; Pope; Putnan; Shakespeare; Smith; Taylor; Puham; Webster; Wilson; Wordsworth; Young, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy, Covers Excised But Pages Still Readable.