Choice Dialect (74 results)
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Published by T.S. Denison & Company, Chicago, IL/Minneapolis, MN
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. T.S. Denison & Company, Chicago, IL/Minneapolis, MN. Not Dated. First published in 1886 (.25 cents) but also mentioned in 1918 catalogs; this issue is priced at .75 cents. A later printing. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; tears in wraps at…head and tail of spine; new price glued over the old on the spine; tear on rear wrap trough publisher's name. No DJ. Printed light card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is lightly creased; text is secure in binding. 143 pp 8vo. The richest humor of all ages lies in dialects, the language of those people who still speak strange tongues and who are funny in spite of themselves. The book contains specimens of every dialect in use in the United States suitable for public and private entertainments. 76 humorous examples of different dialects making mistakes in english pronunciation. A clean presentable copy. Harlan Tarbell (illustrator).
One Hundred Choice Selections: Number 1-[40]. a Repository of Readings, Recitations, and Plays Comprising Eloquence and Sentiment; Pathos and Humor, Dialect and Impersonations, Etc
Hawn, Henry Gaines; Garrett, Phineas; Shoemaker, Charles Chalmers
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Published by Penn Pub Co, Philadelphia, 1927
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Clean text, breaks in the spine. Ownership mark on the FEP. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Penn Pubg., Philadelphia, 1889
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Soft Cover. Condition: fair. 7.25" tall; 200pp + publisher's ads; signatures are stapled; flat spine; missing back cover; large chips to front cover & spine; a few pencil marks on pp & other small stains. Paperback.
Published by The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1914
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Softcover. Condition: Fair. Book cover is stained. Front cover has owner's name written across top edge and is missing bottom corner edge. Spine is worn, with several tears and paper loss at ends.
Published by Frederick J. Drake, Chicago, 1902
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PAPERBACK. Condition: Good. 1st edition. 181pp, 12mo, creases to spine but pages remian secure, clean throughout, worn and soiled wraps.
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One Hundred Choice Selections: Number 1-[40]. a Repository of Readings, Recitations, and Plays Comprising Eloquence and Sentiment; Pathos and Humor, Dialect and Impersonations, Etc
Hawn, Henry Gaines; Garrett, Phineas; Shoemaker, Charles Chalmers
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One Hundred Choice Selections: Number 1-[40]. a Repository of Readings, Recitations, and Plays Comprising Eloquence and Sentiment; Pathos and Humor, Dialect and Impersonations, Etc
Hawn, Henry Gaines; Garrett, Phineas; Shoemaker, Charles Chalmers
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Language: English
Published by The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1928
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original publisher's brown paper wrappers. Black lettering on front cover and spine. 4 3/4" x 7 1/4." 216 pages, complete. Eight additional pages in back advertise other titles in the Choice Selections Series. The ads give at least a partial list of the contents for Choice Selections, Nos. 31-40…. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for light age toning, slight wear to extremities, and a black "Banner Play Bureau, Inc" ink stamp in bottom margin of title page. Covers are clean and intact overall but have chipping at corners and faint pencil inscriptions on front. A Very Good copy. No. 37 of the Choice Selections series. It is a compendium of 100 literary works including plays, poetry, short fiction, and prose that are intended for recitations and readings. A sampling of the contents: "An Affection of the Heart" by Paschal H. Coggins, "Alexander" by Alexander Geddes, "The American Forest Girl" by Felicia Hemans, "At a Women's Club" by Lawrence K. Russell, "At the Hospital Window" by Carl Smith, "The Birth of Little Paul" by Charles Dickens, "Captain Joe" by F. Hopkinson Smith, "Common Duties" by Anna Robertson Brown, "Dreams" by S. Walter Norris, "Happiness and Duty" by Edith L. Swain, "His New Brother" by Joe Lincoln, "The Hurricane" by William Cullen Bryant, "Just Be Glad" by James Whitcomb Riley, "The Messenger Boy" by George Ade, "Our New Relations" by William McKinley, "The Petrified Fern" by Mary L. Bolles Branch, "Things That Never Die" by Charles Dickens, "Triumph Through Faith" by Fanny E. Newberry, "Up in the Loft" by Will Carleton, and "The Young Musician" by Sam Walter Foss.
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One Hundred Choice Selections: Number 1-[40]. a Repository of Readings, Recitations, and Plays Comprising Eloquence and Sentiment; Pathos and Humor, Dialect and Impersonations, Etc
Hawn, Henry Gaines; Garrett, Phineas; Shoemaker, Charles Chalmers
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Published by Penn Publishing, Philadelphia, 1906
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.Second Life Books, Inc.
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Published by T.S.Dennison & Co, Chicago
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Stapled Card Wraps. Condition: Good +++. There's a bookshop's stamp on front cover, the previous owner's name covered with heavy biro marks, silver fish nibbles on back cover and slight damp stains on last page - but trust me - it's a good copy. No date give, c 1920s. Please check with us for an accurate postge cost, at 143 page…s the book will mail letter post.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling collection of dialect poetry and prose from the 19th century. It provides a unique glimpse into the lives, culture, and social issues of the time, particularly relating to issues of race, gender, and class. The rich variety of voices and perspectives repre…sented in this book offers a nuanced and immersive understanding of the complexities and contradictions of the era. From the biting satire of works like "The Earthquake in Egypt" to the poignant reflections of "How Pat Went Courting," the author deftly captures the essence of the human experience during a transformative period in history, shedding light on both the struggles and triumphs of everyday people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Condition: Used: Good. 1970 Reprint hardcover no dust jacket clean text edge of pages show age spots rare and out of print title 200 pages{{{ G-10.
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Choice Dialect for Reading and Recitation is a delightful anthology of humorous poems and stories written in dialect English. Shoemaker's collection captures the humor and distinct voices of cultures and regions across America, from New England to the Deep South. It is a hilarious and heartwarming… celebration of American language and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright referenc…es, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
