THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN VOICE: Embracing Its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles, By Which Criticism in the Art of Elocution May be Rendered Intelligible ... To Which is Added a Brief Analysis of Song and Recitative
by RUSH, James
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Good+ for Age/No Jacket
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1859. 5th Enlarged (1st 1827) . Rebacked Black Cloth. Good+ for Age/No Jacket. 15 Cms x 23.5 Cms. 677 pp. (to 65 in roman), v.occ.text small figs; small early sig.top front free fly leaf, scattered foxing/browning, inc. to t.p., intermittently throughout, occasionally heavy, pp.668 through to final endpaper quite heavily affected, as is front endpaper; original cloth boards with blind-stamped borderlines, clean but edge-rubbed, rebacked black cloth spine with gilt lettering clean and unworn. A strange but significant work crossing several discipinary boundaries. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.
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- Douglas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007305
- Title
- THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN VOICE: Embracing Its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles, By Which Criticism in the Art of Elocution May be Rendered Intelligible ... To Which is Added a Brief Analysis of Song and Recitative
- Author
- RUSH, James
- Format/Binding
- Rebacked Black Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ for Age
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th Enlarged (1st 1827)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- 15 Cms x 23.5 Cms
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Language Elocution Speech Sound Perception Physiology Psychology Pronunciation Reading Music
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent
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