The speakers' library : the latest and most popular literary gems for public and parlor entertainment
1890, First Edition. Chicago, Philadelphia : Elliott and Beezle. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth, on bevelled boards. Gilt, black and silver illustration to front cover with gold gilt lettering.Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Title page and text within red borders throughtout. All edges marbled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages; Description: 400 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Poetry and prose -- public speaking -- elocution. Summary: A compilation of hundreds of great, memorable, inspirational, humorous, intellectual, poignant pieces of writing designed for use by public speakers of the Victorian era. Item #176999
Price: €48.00