Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse
Subtitle: for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking.
By: By William Scott
Contributors: Scott, William, 1750-1804, comp; Burgh, James, 1714-1775.; Walker, John, 1732-1807.
Edition: To this American edition are prefixed, Elements of gesture, illustrated by four elegant copper-plates; and Rules for expressing, with propriety the various passions and emotions of the mind
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 47594
Publisher: Printed by Abel Morse.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: New-Haven
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Elocution
Notes: Compiled by Scott from the work of others. "Elements of gesture" is taken from John Walker's Academic speaker; "Rules for expressing with propriety the various passions and emotions of the mind" from James Burgh's Art of speaking

The "copper-plates" are in fact relief cuts, and are integral with the text

Numerous errors in paging

Bristol B9289

Shipton & Mooney 47594

Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 47594)