The Speaker; or, miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads. With a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed, an essay on elocution.
William Enfield (1741-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1838
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3096451
Summary
Bibliographic description
336 p., engr. frontis. pl. . illus. . 12mo.. Provenance: Inscriptions in ink on front pastedown: 'Jones'; stamp on front free-endpaper:'W.W. Jones'. - Inscriptions: 'M. Saunders written with his ??', and 'To read many books & meditate / on n one is like following / Walter through a sieve'. - On title page verso: 'W. Jones / October 8th / 1841'. - 'Jones' on title page in ink. repeated on rear pastedown 'Jones' and '1841'. Binding: Nineteenth-century tree-calf, gold-ruled spine.
Makers and roles
William Enfield (1741-1797)