Readers -- 1800-1870
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
American manual, or, New English reader : consisting of exercises in reading and speaking, both in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers : to which are added a succinct history of the colonies, from the discovery of North America to the close of the War of the Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States / by Moses Severance.
Publisher: Cazenovia, N.Y. : Henry & Sweetlands, 1846.
Description: 295, [4] p. ; 18 cm.
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
Other title: New English reader.
American preceptor; being a new selection of lessons for reading and speaking, designed for the use of schools
Publisher: Boston, Printed by Manning and Loring, 1803.
Description: 228 p. 18 cm.
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.; 17th ed.
American speaker : a selection of popular, parliamentary and forensic eloquence : particularly calculated for the seminaries in the United States
Description: xii, 395 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes: Library’s copy missing title page.; Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
Comly’s reader and book of knowledge : with exercises in spelling and defining, intended for the use of schools, and for private instruction / by John Comly
Publisher: Philadelphia : Thomas L. Bonsal, 1849, c1845.
Description: v (i.e. iv), 212 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
Easy lessons in reading : for the use of the younger classes in common schools
Publisher: Watertown, NY : Knowlton & Rice, [182-?]
Description: 156 p. : ill ; 17 cm.
Notes: Includes index.; Stereotyped by T.H. Carter & Co., Boston.; Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.; 3d Watertown ed.
English reader, or, Pieces in prose and verse : selected from the best writers : designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue : with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading / by Lindley Murray.
Publisher: New London : W. & J. Bolles ; New York : Collins, Keese & Co., 1841.
Description: 252 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
Other title: Pieces in prose and verse.
English reader, or, Pieces in prose and verse : selected from the best writers : designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue : with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading / by Lindley Murray.
Publisher: New London : W. & J. Bolles ; New York : Collins, Keese & Co., 1840.
Description: 252 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
Other title: Pieces in prose and verse.
Literature for little folks : selections from standard authors, and easy lessons in composition
Publisher: Philadelphia ; Sower, Potts & Co., 1886.
Description: p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Notes: Illus. t.p.; Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
McGuffey’s Fourth Reader
Descriptions: [330 p.] ; 19 cm.
Notes: Title page missing.; Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.
McGuffey’s new sixth eclectic reader : exercises in rhetorical reading, with introductory rules and examples
Publisher: Cincinnati ; New York : Wilson, Hinkle & Co., c1866 1867 printing.
Description: 460 p. ; 19 cm.
Series statement: Eclectic educational series
Notes: Paul G. Chandler Textbook Collection.; Stereotype ed.
Other title: New sixth eclectic reader.