Reading without tears

Book

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Chester Historical Society

Reading without tears cover: The image shows a green book with a golden embossed illustration on the cover, depicting two angels on a cloud.
Reading without tears cover

The image shows a green book with a golden embossed illustration on the cover, depicting two angels on a cloud.

Name/Title

Reading without tears

Entry/Object ID

chs-014481

Description

READING WITHOUT TEARS. OR A pleasant mode of learning to read. BY THE AUTHOR OF "PEEP OF DAY," Pretty pictures or stories embellish each page, That the rosy, the blue-eyed, and flaxen hair'd age, May learn their first book without shedding a tear.

Context

Book, dated 1880 owned by Anne Coleman, 1861-?, was found in a house on the grounds of the Bellvale Community.

Dimensions

Height

16.8 cm

Width

14 cm

Depth

3.2 cm

Dimension Notes

292 pages.

Book Details

Author

Mortimer, Favell Lee Bevan, 1802-1878

Date Published

1879

LCCN

(Uk)MP1.0003252121

Create Date

January 15, 2025

Update Date

July 11, 2026