349 pp. Includes table of contents, bibliography, index, line illustrations, b&w illustrations and tables. Book shows edgewear, yellowing and soiling to top page edges. Dustjacket shows edgewear, creasing, three short closed tears and soiling to extremities, else in very good condition. "This major work crystallizes the thought and experience of one of the leading authorities on alphabets and their relationship to the teaching of reading in the english-speaking world.". Seller Inventory # 006481

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Title: Alphabets and Reading:the Initial Teaching ...

Publisher: Pitman, New York

Publication Date: 1969

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Well-illustrated

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Edition Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1969. SBN: 273-43343-1. HARDBACK. 367 pages, size: 23.5 x 16 x 3 cm. Just light tan to paper edges and the dust cover missing. Other than that, the book remains in very condition: Cloth bound hard cover bright with gilt lettering on spine; text all clean, neat and tight. Prompt dispatch from UK. (Please note the illustrating pictures you see next to our description are from the actual item in our stock and might not match with the main page's image, which is sometimes confusing).

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