The Ideal Orator and Manual of Elocution, Containing a Practical Treatise on the Delsarte System of Physical Culture and Expression. Including Valuable Instructions and Rules for the Cultivation of the Voice and the Use of Gestures.

Hanson, John Wesley; Lillian Woodward Gunckel

Published by North American Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, 1895

Condition: Very good condition Hardcover

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522 pages of text. Rebound in new blue cloth with a gilt-lettered black leather spine label. The original decorative front cover has been inset onto the inside front cover. The bottom corner of numerous pages has a minor crease, and a few pages have small stains on them. Contains numerous black-and-white photographs by R.O. Law. The margin of the frontispiece has been archivally mended/strengthened. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo).

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Title: The Ideal Orator and Manual of Elocution, Containing a Practical Treatise on the Delsarte System of Physical Culture and Expression. Including Valuable Instructions and Rules for the Cultivation of the Voice and the Use of Gestures.
Publisher: North American Publishing Co., Chicago, IL
Publication Date: 1895
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Very good condition
Book Type: Book

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