AUTHORS:
- Blackman, Robert D.
- Brewer, Robert Frederick
- Campbell, Hugh
- Corder, Frederick
- Harrison, Clifford
- Neville, Henry
COMPLETE TITLE: Voice, Speech and Gesture. A Practical Handbook tor the Elocutionary Art by Hugh Campbell, R. F. Brewer, and Henry Neville. Including Essays on Reciting and Recitative by Clifford Harrison and on Recitation with Musical Accompaniment by Frederick Corder. Comprising also Selections in Prose and Verse. Edited with an Introduction by Robt. D. Blackman.

The text is conceived as a manual for professionals. Among the authors, is the actor and dramatist Henry Neville, who discusses gestures, poses and bearing. Neville is partly influenced by François Delsarte's analysis of movements.
The treatise is divided in the following four parts: Voice - Speech - Gesture - Reciting and Recitative - Recitation with Music - Recitation-Music.
The treatise includes also a series of drawings of faces in various moods or basic attitudes, providing practical examples of expressivity and referring to physiognomic art.

LATER EDITIONS:
- New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895.
- "New and enlarged Edition": London, Charles William Deacon & Co.; New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897 and 1904.
Online text: Ed. 1904
- Edinburgh, John Grant, 1908 and 1912.
Online text: Ed. 1908 - Ed. 1912

RECENT EDITIONS:
- Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, [1972].