The standard American speaker and entertainer; recitations, readings, plays, drills, tableaux, etc., etc. Together with rules for physical culture and for the training of the voice and the use of gesture, according to the Delsarte system / by Frances Putnam Pogle ... Also new and original musical compositions ... comp. and written by George M. Vickers ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pogle, Frances Putnam.

Contributor:

Vickers, George M. (George Morley), 1841-1908.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Recitations.

Readers.

Elocution.

Songs.

Delsarte system.

Physical education and training.

Calisthenics.

Penn Provenance:

Randolph, Mollie (autograph)

Birdwhistell, Robert Nevins, family of (donor)

Physical Description:

8 preliminary leaves, 27-452 pages including illustrations, plates. frontispiece (group of portraits) ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1901]

Notes:

Published also under title: The international speaker and entertainer, c1900; The new popular reciter and book of elocution, c1901.

"Illustrated with attitudes, special poses, etc., of some of the world's most noted impersonators, elocutionists and actors."

"A complete hand-book of entertainment for all ages and occasions."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has California Publishing Co., 927 Market St., S.F., Cal. stamped on the t.p.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed by Mollie Randolph.

OCLC:

12089269