Adopt From Fathertime: Rare Early First Reader Title: Sadlier's Excelsior First Reader Author: A Catholic Teacher Illustrated: Not stated Copyright/Dates: 1876 by William Sadlier Publisher: William Sadlier Special Features: Nice illustrations, 80 pages, Book is 5.25 x 7.5 inches General Condition: Tight, Complete, Third image shows piece of loose paper removed after image taken Known Defects: Covers have corner and edge wear, Does have some page pencil marks, Title page has had major tear repair, Page 19 has had a edge tear repair, Back blank end page has pencil marks and very bottom partially torn off, Cloth spine has had repair. Please view images and make your assessment. It sounds worse then then the book is Control No: 8580 Note: Media mail by request only Satisfaction: As with all Vintage items, Antique and Collectible, condition is a personnel subjective assessment. I do not sell new items, and you can not make a up close personnel evaluation so we offer a satisfaction guarantee. Please see Booth Details for Return Policy.