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1901 First Edition 'Speakers' New Library - Readings, Recitations and Programmes for All Occasions'

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This is a beautiful 1901 First Edition 'Speakers' New Library - Readings, Recitations and Programmes for All Occasions' "containing the best and noblest readings and orations that have been presented during the past 100 years" by Emma Griffith Lumm (American Conservatory of Music and Oratory) published by J.L. Nicols and Company, Toronto, Ontario and Napierville, Ill, Atlanta, GA. It includes dramas, drills and tableaux with old time costumes and recent patriotic pieces (pathetic and humorous) Christmas, New Years, Easter, Thanksgiving, Old Settlers' gatherings, labor days, arbor days etc. There are many very old photographs, some in color. It is 9 3/4" x 7 1/4" , 432 pgs. The blue/green cloth boards have black and gold embellishments and a sepia colored photo transfer of a lady. This beautiful book is in very good aged condition.

This 120 plus year-old 'Speakers' New Library - Readings, Recitations and Programmes for All Occasions' hardcover book tells a story from a different time. You might want to give this treasured book to a special friend in your life or add it to your own collection of interesting historical and literary books. We invite you to make your own precious memories with this treasured book. Thank you for visiting our store.
Item id: PM-AB-G1-308
Color: Black, Blue, Green
Item type: Vintage