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AMERICAN ELOQUENCE: A Collection of SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES, BY THE MOST EMINENT ORATORS OF AMERCA; WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. (ONLY)
by FRANK MOORE
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NEW YORK: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1872 Book. Fair. Leather Bound. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Heavy water damp staining to cover fore edge (few pages in), front & rear. All leather with gilt over black swatch to spine, all edges marbled and marbled endpapers. Secure binding with clean pages and very light scattered foxing. About 10 x 7 with 576 pp. Fair overall due to cover fore edge. .
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- Bookseller
- Rose City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111025973
- Title
- AMERICAN ELOQUENCE: A Collection of SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES, BY THE MOST EMINENT ORATORS OF AMERCA; WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. (ONLY)
- Author
- FRANK MOORE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Rose City Books
Delivery is provided by the United States Postal Service (USPS). All orders are packaged with extra care, generally in a new book box with protective plastic & bubble wrap, and Media Mail is the normal shipping service. International shipping may incur additional charges due to rate increases with USPS (depending on the weight of the parcel). And if there is a need for additional shipping fees then I will only charge (request) the precise amount necessary, since I can't absorb those costs. Thank you!
About the Seller
Rose City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...