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

About this Item

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+.

Seller Inventory # 14248

Bibliographic Details

• 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
• Publisher: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, and Richardson and Lord, Boston
• Publication Date: 1827
• Binding: Leather Bound
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Good+
• Seller catalogs:
  • Early American Imprints
  • Education