The Art of Interpretative Speech: Principles and Practices of Effective Reading

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. There are no inscriptions or signatures, and it is not an ex-library copy. The dust jacket condition is unknown, as it is not visible in the photos. The cover shows minimal wear, indicating careful handling over the years.

"The Art of Interpretative Speech: Principles and Practices of Effective Reading" by Charles H. Woolbert and Severina E. Nelson is a seminal work published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. in 1956. This hardcover edition, identified as the Fourth Edition, reflects the evolving practices in effective reading and interpretative speech. Woolbert, formerly of the University of Iowa, and Nelson of the University of Illinois, bring their academic expertise to this comprehensive guide on public speaking and communication. The book is a valuable resource for educators and students alike, focusing on the principles of reading aloud and interpretative techniques. This edition is especially significant for collectors and scholars interested in mid-20th-century educational methodologies. The book is in good condition, with no library markings or inscriptions, making it a clean copy for personal or academic use.