The elocutionist: :. a collection of pieces in prose and verse, peculiarly adapted to display the art of reading in the most comprehensive sense of the term, preceded by an introduction, in which an attempt is made to simplify Walker's system and ... to reduce the number of his rules, /. by James Sheridan Knowles ...
James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862)
Category
Books
Date
1832
Materials
Place of origin
Belfast
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3095775
Summary
Bibliographic description
Fifteenth edition.. xxxvi, 384 p. ;. 18cm. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription on front pastedown: "Ussher Green". Doodle of a lady in profile on front free endpaper. Binding: Nineteenth-century black sheep (?) over boards; "Knowles Elocutionist" in gilt on the spine.
Makers and roles
James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862) Knowles, James, 1759-1840 Cumming, John, fl.1807-1850, publisher Longman Whittaker, Treacher, & Co., publisher Stirling and Kenney, publisher Simms and McIntyre, publisher