The National Reader; a Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking, Designed to Fill the Same Place in the Schools of the United States, That is Held in Those of Great Britain

Pierpont, John (compiler)

Published by Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, and Richardson and Lord, Boston, 1827

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12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 276 pages; Full calf covered boards. Complete and soundly bound. Prior ownership of Henry Fleury of Wrightsville, PA dated 1828. Subsequent ownership of a J W Flora, 1857. Leather rubbed through at corners, chipped at spine ends amd skinned in areas of the boards and joints. Page 179/80 has a small chip missing from the front edge affecting a small area of text. Uncommon early American reader and school book. G+.

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Title
The National Reader; a Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking, Designed to Fill the Same Place in the Schools of the United States, That is Held in Those of Great Britain
Author
Pierpont, John (compiler)
Publisher
Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, and Richardson and Lord, Boston
Publication year
1827
Condition
Good+
Binding
Leather Bound
Edition
First Edition
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Early American Imprints, Education

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