The Student's Speller
Chicago: Geo. Sherwood & Co. [1885], 1885. Early edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], 3-170, [2] pp. Quarter black cloth over orange paper boards with black lettering and decorations on the boards' all edges marbled. With three newspaper articles from the early twentieth century, discussing winners of Midwestern spelling bees. A nice example of English education in the late ninteenth century. Very Good. Item #000010682
The spine is faded with the front hinge split, a few notes on the rear flyleaf.
Price: $40.00
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