Alice Hasluck (32 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. 1921. First Edition Thus. 225 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Mottling to rear board edge.…

Condition: Good. 1931. Sixth Edition. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with ntoable foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Moderate sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stain and foxing to lower edge of front board.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. No Dust Jacket, maroon cloth hardback with gilt lettering on front and black lettering on spine, sunned endpapers, dedication to previous owners on front right hand endpaper dated "Xmas 1920". few marks on edges of preface and opposite page at front of book, otherwise clean tight copy in good condition, 254 plus list of Hasluck's titles. Revised edition published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent & Co Book#102488.…

Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. 114 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

hardback. Condition: Fine. Compiled and edited with notes for schools. 12mo. 1st ed. L.(Methuen) 1924. About fine.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A compilation of poetry and prose. Previous owner's name and date on front and back free endpapers. Size: 175mm Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Cloth hardcover.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Fair. First Edition. 92 pages. Dustjacket is shabby with losses to spine-ends, darkening to spine, chips to corners and edges. hardback booik covers are a little out of true with two small bumps to top front edges, wear/small creases to spine, some wear to corners, pages very clean and sound.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Very Good; firm binding; contents very good; slightly rubbed; no dust jacket. Hard Cover Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent ca 1900 English Language.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine. Firm binding. Pages have some foxing to the text block edge. Jacket is now in a removable protective cover. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.…

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 73,(8)pp, slight foxing on fore-edges, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, red cloth, gilt titles, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 12mo [approx 11x17cm]. Near very good condition in Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Both pastedowns have glue stains otherwise a clean and solid copy. 92 pages. A 'primer' by one of the best known elocution teachers of the time. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Description.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Small octavo 254pp. Blue cloth, gilt. Tail of spine rubbed, light indentation to top edge of rear board.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Recitations and Monologues' is a curated collection of dramatic, humorous, and literary pieces designed for oral delivery and public performance. Compiled by Alice Hasluck, a noted authority on elocution and speech, this work serves as an essential resource for students of drama, public speakers, and performers seeking to master the art of the spoken word. The volume features a diverse array of selections, ranging from poignant character studies to lighthearted sketches, all chosen for their rhythmic quality and emotional resonance.The work reflects the high standards of oratorical training and the popular entertainment traditions of the early 20th century. By providing a wide spectrum of material, Hasluck offers performers the opportunity to develop their vocal range, pacing, and stage presence. 'Recitations and Monologues' remains a significant historical document of dramatic pedagogy, illustrating the techniques and literary tastes that shaped the era's performance arts. It is an invaluable reference for those interested in the history of speech training and the enduring power of classic recitation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. Used book. Pale blue hardback covers.252 pages. Name and address of previous owner on front free endpaper.No other inscription.Nice neat little book of recitations for boys & girls.'The Master of Tommy Rook, 'The Pride of Battery "B", 'The Well of St. Keyne' and many more. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a practical guide to improving pronunciation in spoken English. Developed by experienced speech and elocution experts, the book offers a comprehensive study of English pronunciation and articulation. The book opens with a discussion of the challenges of English pronunciation and the principles of enunciation. It then provides detailed analysis of each of the fifty speech sounds found in English, offering clear instructions on how to produce each sound correctly. Each sound is explained through a combination of diagrams, phonetic notation, and exercises. The exercises include drills on individual sounds, contrasts between similar sounds, and practice of sounds in connected speech. One of the great benefits of this book is the clear and accessible way in which the subject is presented. The author provides practical advice on how to improve pronunciation in everyday speech, as well as in singing and public speaking. The insights contained in this book will be invaluable for anyone seeking to perfect their spoken English and gain greater confidence in their communication skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint Edition with dust jacket - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 1927, 2nd edition. Small Octavo. ix, 164pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt and blind titles. In the uncommon printed dust wrapper, some edge wear including small nicks and chips. Former owner's gift inscription to end paper. Overall a 'Good+' copy. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Recitations and Monologues' is a curated collection of dramatic, humorous, and literary pieces designed for oral delivery and public performance. Compiled by Alice Hasluck, a noted authority on elocution and speech, this work serves as an essential resource for students of drama, public speakers, and performers seeking to master the art of the spoken word. The volume features a diverse array of selections, ranging from poignant character studies to lighthearted sketches, all chosen for their rhythmic quality and emotional resonance.The work reflects the high standards of oratorical training and the popular entertainment traditions of the early 20th century. By providing a wide spectrum of material, Hasluck offers performers the opportunity to develop their vocal range, pacing, and stage presence. 'Recitations and Monologues' remains a significant historical document of dramatic pedagogy, illustrating the techniques and literary tastes that shaped the era's performance arts. It is an invaluable reference for those interested in the history of speech training and the enduring power of classic recitation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60142450: Non daté. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 254 pages. Couverture se détachant. Annotations au dos du 1er plat (ex-libris). Quelques annotations au crayon dans le texte. Jaquette manquante. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 182. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1921 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 182.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Recitations and Monologues" is a curated collection of dramatic, humorous, and literary pieces designed for oral delivery and public performance. Compiled by Alice Hasluck, a noted authority on elocution and speech, this work serves as an essential resource for students of drama, public speakers, and performers seeking to master the art of the spoken word. The volume features a diverse array of selections, ranging from poignant character studies to lighthearted sketches, all chosen for their rhythmic quality and emotional resonance.The work reflects the high standards of oratorical training and the popular entertainment traditions of the early 20th century. By providing a wide spectrum of material, Hasluck offers performers the opportunity to develop their vocal range, pacing, and stage presence. "Recitations and Monologues" remains a significant historical document of dramatic pedagogy, illustrating the techniques and literary tastes that shaped the era's performance arts. It is an invaluable reference for those interested in the history of speech training and the enduring power of classic recitation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 175, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 175 175.…