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Philadelphia:: World Bible House,, 1896.. First edition. Cloth. Very Good +. Cloth First edition Very Good + A choice treasury of new and popular recitations, readings, dialogues, original and adapted comedies, tableaux, etc. With descriptive, dramatic, pathetic, humorous recitals and readings with music, for schools, lodges, public entertainments, anniversaries, Sunday-Schools, etc. Various color and black & white photo-type illustrations; and drawings throughout. With many well writers contributions, such as: Sister's Cake, Eugene Field; The Haunted House, Thomas Hood; The Little Hunchback, James Whitcomb Riley; Defence From the Charge of Tyranny, Robespierre; The AMerican Flag, Henry Ward Beecher; The Wreck, Charles Dickens; The Coronation Pageant of Anne Boolean, J.A. Froude; and many others. Music recitations have sheet music. Including listing of "Noms De Plume of Authors". Pale green cloth, with color stamped illustrations. Gilt title to front board and spine dulled, spine illustrated. Ends bumped, boards mildly soiled. Upper right corner bumped. Decorated e.p., previous owners name and date to f.e.p. Color decorated Presentation page, not filled in. Marbled page edges. Small pale spot to margin of beginning 7 pages. Tight and clean. sm 4 to., 328 pp (more information)

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