The Orthoepist: A Pronouncing Manual, Containing about Three Thousand Five Hundred Words Including a Considerable Number of the Names of Foreign Authors, Artists, Etc., That Are Often Misprounounced
Hardcover, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1881. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Pages tanned, free of markings except the occasional exlibrary. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with wear at corner tips and top/bottom of spine. Gilt lettering and design on front is bright. Lettering on spine is a bit darkened but still visible. Author was an elocutionist and instructor in dramatic art in New York City. Ex-Library; 6.5" (16.5 cm) tall; 201 pages.
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