About this title: Book Four serves as a transitional book for children moving from ?learning to read? to ?reading to learn,? as Elson put it. While earlier books in this series have stressed the mechanics of reading, Book Four shifts to applying those critical skills to reading for content.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott Foresman, Chicago
Date Published: 1920
Description: Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 352 pp. with index. No writing or marks in text, owner's name on ffep. Binding is tight. Book is covered with a Daily News book cover. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman & Co., Chicago
Date Published: 1920
Description: Fair with no Dust Jacket. Decorative dark blue cloth. Orange illustration and lettering on spine, orange lettering on spine. The cloth is split on both sides of the spine. Previous owner's name is ink inscribed on a browned piece of tape that is on front end page. Black stamping of previous owner's initials. Spine remains straight, and binding remains secure. The pages are clean with light aging.; Elson Readers; Small 8vo; 352 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman and Company
Date Published: 1929
Description: Acceptable. ---418 pgs. Interior-Normal signs of aging w/ cracking at the inside-front and some marking. The boards have chipping on the bottom of the spine. -Publish Place: Chicago, IL-Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman and Company
Date Published: 1920
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Hardcover, 1920 printing. Binding is tight and holding well. This is an old and fragile book, ex-school with writing on page ends and fly page. Pages look clean and not marked or torn. Yellowing with age and wear on cover. Some... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman & Company
Date Published: 1920
Description: Acceptable. Reading copy with no d/j. Heavy rubbing on cover, wear and fraying at edges, bumped corners, spine cover loose. Pencil scribbles and stamp on end pages, yellowing text, a few smudges and small tears in margins. Binding sound. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman & Company
Date Published: 1920
Description: Good. This is a nice hardcover copy. Binding is firm and square. Text is clean and bright. Corners and edges slightly rubbed and bumped. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scott, Foresman & Co.
Date Published: 1927
Description: Good +/No Jacket (as original) 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall Scott Foresman, 1927. Good + HARDCOVER. Child's name on front end page, no other markings inside (that's rare! ). Intact binding. Good boards, edge wear along bottom and at corners. A classic! Check my feedback & buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: LOST CLASSICS BOOKS CO
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781890623180ISBN:1890623180
Description: New. Book Four serves as a transitional book for children moving from? learning to read? to? reading to learn, ? as Elson put it. While earlier books in this series have stressed the mechanics of reading, Book Four shifts to applying those critical skills... read more
Publisher: Chicago Scott, Foresman & Co
Date Published: 1930
Description: Illustrated. Good. G; bottom corner of page 49/50 torn out; 2 small holes in spine. Illustrated by numerous color illustrations. read more
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Spine and top corners of cover scuffed. Not horrendous. small amount of pages have some marks which look like charcoal stains. O.K. copy! Binding is great! Pages 209-212 are ripped halfway. read more
Description: 352 pg. 5 1/2x7 1/2". 5 parts: Our Country & Our Homes; Fairyland & Adventure: The World of Nature; Famous Heroes of Long Ago; Great American Authors. "A Backward Look" at close of each part. Dark blu e hb wtihh orange lettering & illustration on cover. previous owner name on front inside boards. Some wear & smudges on inside endpapers. Part of ffee on back inside cover torn out. Pages clean, tight. In good condition considering age & usage of book. read more
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