New-World Speller: Grades Six, Seven, and Eight

This hardbound copy of "New-World Speller" shows moderate wear consistent with its age. The cover exhibits some fading and minor edge wear, with the spine remaining intact. There is no dust jacket. Inside, the pages are slightly yellowed, typical for a book of this era, and contain a handwritten inscription. Overall, the book is in good condition, with all pages firmly bound.

"New-World Speller: Grades Six, Seven, and Eight" by Julia Helen Wohlfarth and Lillian Emily Rogers is an educational text published in 1916 by World Book Company in Yonkers-on-Hudson, New York. This volume is designed to enhance the spelling skills of students in grades six through eight, providing a structured approach to vocabulary building and language proficiency. The authors, both associated with Teachers College, Columbia University, bring their extensive educational experience to this work, making it a valuable resource for early 20th-century educational practices. While the specific edition is not noted, the book's publication date suggests it could be an early printing, potentially scarce in modern collections. This copy includes a personal inscription, adding a unique historical touch. The book is hardbound with no dust jacket, showing signs of age but maintaining structural integrity, making it a noteworthy addition for collectors of educational literature.