Peerless Reciter Popular Program (36 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good Only. Book is worn with scuffs, rub marks, soils, edge wear, age toning, some inner hinge cracking, etc. A reading copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Date is not legible but book is pre-1900. Text unmarked. Foxing spots on pages. Worm hole on pages fore edge.does not go into text. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and soiling. Bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked and binding loosening but still intact. Heavily used and definitely shows its age but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Gilt lettering and illustrations on front cover and spine. All edges marbled. 6 1/2" x 8 1/4." 516 pages, complete. Plates in black-and-white and color and in-text illustrations, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning and occasional crease, wrinkle, or small mark. Covers are very clean and intact except for slight wear to extremities, slight fading to gilt lettering, and light to moderate darkening to spine, front, and back (most noticeable along spine). A Near Fine copy. An instructive manual from the late nineteenth century about the art of oratory for different occasions. This is a compendium containing advice for oral presentation and many examples of poetry and prose to practice one's craft of oration. The following are brief summaries for each of the book's eight parts with some of the descriptions containing quotes from the Preface. Part I: "The Mind Speaking Through the Body"; about voice training, vocal volume, use of pauses, proper posture, and facial expressions and gestures to convey specific meanings and emotions. Part II: "Readings with Lesson Talks"; example readings with suggestions as to how they may be best presented. Part III: "Readings with Musical Accompaniments": example recitations in the form of song lyrics or verses set to instrumental music. Part IV: "Descriptive and Dramatic Readings": "a vast collection of gems in Prose and Poetry, all chosen from the very best authors." Part V: "Grave and Pathetic Readings": "a rare collection of recitals that touch the heart and arouse its deepest emotions. The great masters of pathos are here fully represented ." Part VI: "Humorous Readings": "fascinating selections of satire, wit and humor which are absolutely indispensable to all public entertainments." Part VII: "Readings for Juveniles": "a charming collection of sprightly and beautiful recitations for the little folks ." Part VIII: "Dialogues and Tableaux": "furnishes a wide and varied collection of pieces containing several parts for as many reciters" [also contains instructions and examples for how to carry out meetings and lyceums and establishing constitutions and by-laws for organizations].

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, blue cloth with flap backed with brown cloth with flap, gold and black lettering and blue and black illustrations, decorative presentation page, frontispiece photos, xii, approxiamtely 100 pp., b/w photos A publishers dummy. Not the complete work.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an eclectic collection of readings and recitations covering the full spectrum of human emotion and experience, from the grave to the humorous. The author presents a wide range of prose and poetry, from well-known classics to lesser-known gems, providing readers with a diverse selection of works to enjoy. These pieces were chosen for their power to educate and entertain, including selections with musical accompaniments, and dialogues designed to encourage participation. Broken into eight parts, this book is ideal for public performancesâ"such as in schools, at social gatherings, or for church and Sunday school events. It is an invaluable resource for teachers, students, and performers of all kinds. The author's thoughtful insights and engaging commentary enhance the experience for readers and listeners alike, making this book a valuable and enduring contribution to the world of literature. 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.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Peerless Reciter was a popular anthology of recitations and readings for public performance. It included a wide variety of pieces, from serious speeches to humorous anecdotes, and was intended for use by amateur performers, schoolteachers, and anyone seeking to entertain an audience.

Worn but complete.

Full-Leather. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Photos and Drawings (illustrator). First ( No Additional printings). Original full red leather over boards, blind-stamped in floral pattern surrounding full-length figure of Ada Rehan on both covers. Gilt lettering, cover and spine. Leather at the top of spine is ragged. Front cover nearly detached. Rear hinge broken. Interior very good, with only a few small repaired edge tears. No DJ. Suggested rebind so as not to miss the choice theory and expressions of the interior! Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 540 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

hardcover. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 556. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1894 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 556.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 560. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1894 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 560.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.