# 17610
CONDIT, Ira M.
English and Chinese reader.
$450.00 AUD
By Rev. I. M. Condit, Missionary to the Chinese. New York : American Tract Society, [1882]. First edition. Octavo, original blind stamped maroon cloth boards (rubbed and with a few light marks), pp 144; parallel text in English and Chinese characters, vignette lithographed illustrations; clean throughout, binding firm, a very good copy.
Includes 72 reading lessons plus exercises on vowel and consonant sounds, and articulation. ‘The lessons cover quite a large range of subjects. In this way the Chinese scholar will acquire much valuable knowledge’ (Preface).