Words correctly spoken : short familiar talks with friends "Out West" / by Elroy M. Avery, Ph.D.
1887
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Title
Words correctly spoken : short familiar talks with friends "Out West" / by Elroy M. Avery, Ph.D.
Uniform title
Words correctly spoken
Published
Cleveland, Ohio : The Burrows Brothers Company, 1887.
Copyright
copyright 1886
Description
55 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm
Note
Epigram on title page: "Polonius.- 'What do you read, my lord?' Hamlet.- 'Words, words, words.'"
Includes a translation of Bassanio's description of Portia (Merchant of Venice) into slang, pages 41-42.
Includes a translation of Bassanio's description of Portia (Merchant of Venice) into slang, pages 41-42.
Genre/form
Publishers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Ohio -- Cleveland, -- publication place.
Item Details
Call number
Sh.Misc. 530
Folger-specific note
Publisher's cloth cover, stamped in black and gold. Five unnumbered pages of advertisements at end.
Folger accession
cs1006