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. ; To which 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.
Contributors: Scott, William, 1750-1804, comp.; Burgh, James, 1714-1775.; Walker, John, 1732-1807.
Edition: The seventh American edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 32814.
Publisher: Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg.
Published: 1797
Place of publication: Wilmington [Del.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Elocution.
Notes: "Elements of gesture" 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.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which are prefixed ..." on title page.

Signatures: piþ́ A-2Iœ́ (2I6 verso blank)

The "copper-plates" are in fact relief cuts, on leaves integral with the text.

Evans 32814.

Rink, E.  Delaware, 465.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32814)