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  • McGuffey's new second eclectic reader, for young learners / by Wm. H. McGuffey.

    • Text
    • Cincinnati : Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., ©1865.
    • 1865
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KH 1865 McGuffey 14-712Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The second reader of the School and family series / by Marcius Willson.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper & Brothers, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Rare Books 19-829Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A system of modern geography, comprising a description of the present state of the world and its five great divisions : America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceanica : with their several empires, kingdoms, states, territories, etc. ... accompanied by an atlas containing thirty-two maps drawn and engraved expressly for the work / by S. Augustus Mitchell.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Cowperthwait, Desilver, & Butler, 1854, ©1852.
    • 1854-1852
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 910 M69Off-site
  • American popular lessons : chiefly selected from the writings of Mrs. Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, and other approved writers.

    • Text
    • New York : W.B. Gilley, 1827.
    • 1829
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 15377Off-site
  • Self-culture in reading, speaking, and conversation : designed for the use of schools, colleges, and home instruction / by William Sherwood.

    • Text
    • New York : A.S. Barnes, 1857, c1855.
    • 1857-1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KE 2416Off-site
  • The standard fourth reader : for public and private schools / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : Phillips, Sampson, 1855.
    • 1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KE 11193 Off-site
  • Rhetorical dialogues : or, dramatic selections for the use of schools, academies, and families / [compiled] by John E. Lovell.

    • Text
    • New Haven : S. Babcock, 1844.
    • 1844
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 11443.15.22Off-site
  • The English Reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers. Designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; to 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.

    • Text
    • Hallowell [Me] : C. Spaulding, 1821.
    • 1821
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32609Off-site
  • Introduction to the English reader, or A selection of pieces, in prose and poetry : calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading; and to imbue their minds with the love of virture. To which are added, rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety / by Lindley Murray .... To which, by the aid of a key, is scrupulously applied, Mr. Walker's pronunciation the classical proper names, and of numerous other words, difficult to pronounce; with an appendix, consisting of words selected from the reading lessons, with definitions. [motto] By Israel Alger, Jun. A.M. ...

    • Text
    • Baltimore : Published by Cushing & Jewett ; Boston : And by Lincoln & Edmands, 1827
    • 1827
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32837Off-site
  • The standard fifth reader : (first-class standard reader) : for public and private schools : containing a summary of rules for pronunciation and elocution, numerous exercises for reading and recitation, a new system of references to rules and definitions, and a copious explanatory index / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1857, c1855.
    • 1857-1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 38792Off-site
  • The standard third reader for public and private schools : consisting of exercises in the elementary sounds, rules for elocution, &c., numerous choice reading lessons, a new system of references, and an explanatory index / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : John L. Shorey, 1861, c1860.
    • 1861-1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32258Off-site
  • The gradual reader, first step, or, Exercises in articulation : designed to develop and strengthen the organs of speech, and to facilitate the correct utterance of the elementary sounds and their combinations : with reading lessons for pupils in the younger classes / by David B. Tower.

    • Text
    • Boston : Sanborn, Carter, Bazin & Co., c1853.
    • 1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 33023Off-site
  • A progressive German reader : adapted to the American edition of Ollendorff's German grammar : with copious notes and a vocabulary / by G.J. Adler.

    • Text
    • New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1865, c1846.
    • 1865-1846
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 30375Off-site
  • The young ladies' class book : a selection of lessons for reading, in prose and verse.

    • Text
    • Boston : Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1841 [c.1831]
    • 1841-1831
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32179Off-site
  • Lessons for children.

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    • London : J.F. Dove [1969?]
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Juv 869.2Off-site
  • The first-class reader : a selection for exercises in reading, from standard British and American authors, in prose and verse ; for the use of schools in the United States / by B.D. Emerson.

    • Text
    • Boston : Russell, Odiorne, and Metcalf, 1835, c1833
    • 1835-1833
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32895Off-site
  • Pleasant lands / by Arthur I. Gates and Jean Y. Ayer.

    • Text
    • New York : Macmillan, 1932.
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 52344Off-site
  • The American common-school reader and speaker; being a selection of pieces in prose and verse, with rules for reading and speaking, by John Goldsbury and William Russell.

    • Text
    • Boston, Whittemore, Niles, and Hall [c1844]
    • 1844
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text EducT 758.44.431 11th ed.Off-site
  • The reader's guide : containing a notice of the elementary sounds in the English language, instructions for reading both prose and verse, with numerous examples for illustration, and lessons for practice / by John Hall.

    • Text
    • Hartford : Robins and Folger, 1841.
    • 1841
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32281 Off-site
  • The first part of Jacob's Latin reader : adapted to Bullions's Latin grammar : with an introduction on the idioms of the Latin language, an improved vocabulary, and exercises in Latin prose composition : on a new plan / by Peter Bullions.

    • Text
    • New York : Pratt, Woodford, Farmer, and Brace, 1854, c1846.
    • 1854-1846
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 31306Off-site
  • Viri illustres urbis Romæ, a Romulo ad Augustum / auctore C.F. L'Homond.

    • Text
    • New York : George Long, 1828, c1824.
    • 1828-1824
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 10618Off-site
  • The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and verse, from the best writers / By Lindley Murray.

    • Text
    • New York : Collins and Co., 1832.
    • 1832
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32899Off-site
  • A practical system of modern geography : or a view of the present state of the world, simplified and adapted to the capacity of youth ... accompanied by a new and improved atlas / by J. Olney.

    • Text
    • Hartford : D. F. Robinson & Co., 1829.
    • 1829
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 10285Off-site
  • The national fifth reader : containing a treatise on elocution, exercises in reading and declamation, with biographical sketches, and copious notes : adapted to the use of students in English and American literature / by Richard G. Parker and J. Madison Watson.

    • Text
    • New York : A.S. Barnes & Burr, 1863, c1857.
    • 1863-1857
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KE 23011Off-site
  • An essay on man : in four epistles, to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke / by Alexander Pope ; with notes illustrative of the grammatical construction, designed as a text-book for parsing, by Daniel Clark.

    • Text
    • New York : Clark & Maynard, c1824.
    • 1824
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 19191Off-site
  • Class book of prose and poetry : consisting of selections from the best English and American authors : designed as exercises in parsing : for the use of common schools and academies / by Truman Rickard and Hiram Orcutt.

    • Text
    • Boston : Robert S. Davis & Co., 1865, c1851.
    • 1865-1851
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 12196Off-site
  • Primary reader : a selection of easy reading lessons, with introductory exercises in articulation, for young children : designed to follow the 'Primary spelling-book,' and forming Part III. of a series of reading books for primary schools / by William Russell.

    • Text
    • Boston : Tappan and Dennet, 1843.
    • 1843
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 12128Off-site
  • The school reader. Fourth book. Containing instructions in the elementary principles of reading, and selected lessons from the most elegant writers. For the use of academies and the higher classes in common and select schools. By Charles W. Sanders.

    • Text
    • New-York, M. H. Newman & Co. ; Buffalo, T. and M. Butler [184-?]
    • 1840-1849
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 33127Off-site
  • The new school reader. Fourth book : embracing a comprehensive system of instruction in the principles of elocution : with a choice collection of reading lessons in prose and poetry, from the most approved authors : for the use of academies and the higher classes in schools, etc. / by Charles W. Sanders.

    • Text
    • New York : Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co. ; Chicago : S.C. Griggs & Co., 1867, c1860.
    • 1867-1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32450Off-site
  • The school reader. Fifth book : designed as a sequel to Sanders' fourth reader : part first, containing full instructions in the rhetorical principles of reading and speaking, illustrated by numerous examples, part second and third, consisting of elegant extracts in prose and poetry with explanatory notes : for the use of academies and the higher classes in common and select schools : revised and enlarged / by Charles W. Sanders.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Sower, Barnes & Potts ; New York : Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co., 1864, c1859.
    • 1864-1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 56984Off-site
  • The standard second reader : containing introductory exercises in articulation, an explanatory index, reading lessons, &c. / by Epes Sargent ; with illustrations by Billings and others.

    • Text
    • Boston : Phillips, Sampson, 1857, c1855.
    • 1857-1855
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32299Off-site
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32275Off-site
  • The standard fourth reader for public and private schools : containing a thorough course of preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation, accent, &c., numerous exericses in reading, a new system of references, and a copious explanatory index / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : John L. Shorey, 1865, c1855.
    • 1865-1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 38789 Off-site
  • The standard speaker : containing exercises in prose and poetry for declamation in schools, academies, lyceums, colleges, newly translated or compiled from celebrated orators, authors, and popular debaters, ancient and modern, a treatise on oratory and elocution, notes explanatory and biographical / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Charles Desilver, 1861, c1852.
    • 1861-1852
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KE 1772 Off-site
  • The standard fourth reader for public and private schools : containing a thorough course of preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation, accent, &c., numerous exercises in reading, a new system of references, and a copious explanatory index / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : John L. Shorey, 1861, c1855.
    • 1861-1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32225Off-site
  • The standard fourth reader for public and private schools : containing a thorough course of preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation, accent, &c., numerous exercises in reading, a new system of references, and a copious explanatory index / by Epes Sargent.

    • Text
    • Boston : Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1857, c1855.
    • 1857-1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KE 11192Off-site
  • The girl's reading-book : in prose and poetry, for schools / by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney.

    • Text
    • New York : Turner, Hughes & Hayden, 1843, c1837.
    • 1843-1837
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 10619Off-site
  • North American first class reader : the sixth book of Tower's series for common schools, in which the higher principles of elocution are explained and illustrated by appropriate exercises / by David B. Tower and Cornelius Walker.

    • Text
    • New York : Daniel Burgess & Co., 1855, c1853.
    • 1855-1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32687Off-site
  • The gradual reader, first step, or, Exercises in articulation : designed to develop and strengthen the organs of speech, and to facilitate the correct utterance of the elementary sounds and their combinations : with reading lessons for pupils in the younger classes / by David B. Tower.

    • Text
    • New York : Daniel Burgess & Co., 1856, c1853.
    • 1856-1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 33024 Off-site
  • North American second class reader : the fifth book of Tower's series for common schools, developing principles of elocution, practically illustrated by elementary exercises, with reading lessons, in which references are made to these principles : designed to follow the "Fourth reader" / by David B. Tower and Cornelius Walker.

    • Text
    • New York : Daniel Burgess & Co., Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co.. Cincinnati : Applegate & Co., 1856, c1853.
    • 1856-1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32806Off-site
  • North American second class reader : the fifth book of Tower's series for common schools; developing principles of elocution, practically illustrated by elementary exercises, with reading lessons, in which references are made to these principles. Designed to follow the "Fourth reader" / by David B. Tower and Cornelius Walker.

    • Text
    • Boston : Sanborn, Carter, Bazin & Co., c1853.
    • 1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 39173Off-site
  • The standard second reader ... With illustrations by Billings and others. 107th thousand.

    • Text
    • Boston, Phillips, Sampson and co., 1859.
    • 1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32324Off-site
  • The standard fourth reader for public and private schools; containing a thorough course of preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation, accent, etc.; numerous exercises in reading; a new system of references; and a copious explanatory index.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott and co. [c.1855]
    • 1855
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 38804Off-site
  • The juvenile rambler : in a series of easy reading lessons designed for children.

    • Text
    • London : John Harris, [ca. 1827]
    • 1827
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Juv 827.16Off-site
  • A second book for reading and spelling / by Samuel Worcester.

    • Text
    • Boston : Charles J. Hendee, and Jenks and Palmer, 1839.
    • 1839
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KC 12193Off-site
  • A fourth book of lessons for reading : with rules and instructions / by Samuel Worcester.

    • Text
    • Boston : C.J. Hendee, 1842, c1834.
    • 1842-1834
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 38715Off-site
  • First lessons in reading; a new method of teaching the reading of English, [by which the ear is trained to discriminate the elementary sounds of words, and the eye to recognize the signs used for these sounds in the established orthography,] by Richard Soule and William A. Wheeler.

    • Text
    • Boston, Lee & Shepard, 1867.
    • 1867
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD 32941Off-site
  • The boy's reading-book : in prose and poetry, for schools.

    • Text
    • New York : Published by Taylor & Clement, at the American common school depository, 128 Fulton Street, 1840.
    • 1840
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3931.1.322Off-site
  • The instructive reader, or, A course of reading in natural history, science and literature : designed for the use of schools / by William D. Swan.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., ©1848.
    • 1848
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 4021.892Off-site
  • The eclectic reader : designed for schools and academies / by B.B. Edwards.

    • Text
    • Boston : Perkins, Mavin ; Philadelphia : H. Perkins, 1835 [©1833]
    • 1835-1833
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3584.319Off-site
  • The third-class reader. Designed for the use of the younger classes in the schools of the United States.

    • Text
    • Boston, Crocker & Brewster [1834]
    • 1834
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 4021.323.2Off-site

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