Physical description

A damaged red cloth covered hardcover book with the title Victorian Reader Seventh Book, printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. Underneath is a black circle with Education Department Victoria surrounding a symbol. There are short stories, poems and black and white illustrations. 242 Pp.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

On the left back end paper is a list of authors, articles by them, the page numbers and a line reference to study and discuss.

Summary

The Victorian Readers were a series of school readers (eight in number) produced between 1928 and 1930 for school children in Victoria and used (with revisions) until the 1950s. This is a second edition of The Victorian Readers Seventh Book published by the Education Department of Victoria for use in Grade Seven in Primary Schools.