Vintage Book McGuffey's 5th Eclectic Reader Revised Edition 1920. Excellent Condition, the book has a few small dot size very minor stains on a few pages, otherwise excellent condition without marks or tears or other damage. From the Eclectic Educational Series. Published by American Book Company, which was located in New York City, Cincinnati, and Chicago. Copyright 1879 by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co. Copyright 1896 by American Book Company. Copyright 1907 and 1920 by H.H. Vail. 7.5" tall and 5.25" wide.

The book contains an introductory section which discusses articulation, inflections, accent, emphasis, modulation, poetic pauses, and exercises.

The rest of the book contains 117 selections of prose and poetry by 87 different authors including incredible authors such as Louisa M. Alcott, John James Audubon, James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Dickens, Francis Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Shakespeare, Alfred Tennyson, Henry David Thoreau, and John Greenleaf Whittier. The book contains illustrations by 9 different illustrators such as Howard Pyle, J.A. Knapp, Mary Hallock Foote, and Alexander Pope.