The Speaker : Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers.to Which are Prefixed Two Essays
by William Enfield
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- Hardcover
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Colombies, France
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About This Item
London: RIvington, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, Cadell and Others. Genuine Edition ( About 1800) . Full-Leather . Good. Bound in full calf leather, b/w frontis engraving, " Thou shalt not leave me Silvio, said she ". The prefixed essays are entitled, 1. On Elocution (pages ix to xxvi) and, 2. On Reading Works of Taste (pages xxvii to xliii), main text, 345pp plus " List of Educational Works Published by Oliver and Boyd, 24pp. Main text is divided into 8 sections (such as Didactic Pieces, Dialogues and Pathetic Pieces). No title visible on spine, new endpapers. Frontis is foxed and its surface slightly damaged.
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- Bookseller
- Northgate Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7046
- Title
- The Speaker : Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers.to Which are Prefixed Two Essays
- Author
- William Enfield
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Genuine Edition ( About 1800)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- RIvington, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, Cadell and Others
- Place of Publication
- London
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- Foxed
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