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Detailed Entry: 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 . . . .

Author(s) [Anonymous and unattributed]
Unattributed Authorship Yes
Title 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 . . . .
Editor(s) or Translator(s) Lindley Murray, author of an English grammar, and Israel Alger, Jr., A.M., teacher of youth, editor of "The Pronouncing Testament . . .," etc.
Place(s) of Publication Boston
Publisher(s) Lincoln and Edmands
Publication Date 1830
Format 10.5 x 16.5 cm.
Pagination or volumes 264 [the verse occupies pages 187-264].
Library Boston Public
Shelfmark XH.830.M96P
Comment The title-page caption is "The Pronouncing English Reader."

This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.