Reminiscences of Rufus Choate, the Great American Advocate
by Parker, Edward G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mason Brothers, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 522 pp, with portrait and facsimile letter, bound in later three-quarter leather over pebbled cloth boards. Fine copy, tighly bound and clean.Choate was an American lawyer, orator, and Senator who represented Massachusetts as a member of the Whig Party. He is regarded as one of the greatest American lawyers of the nineteenth century.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23023
- Title
- Reminiscences of Rufus Choate, the Great American Advocate
- Author
- Parker, Edward G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mason Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1860
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Pebbled
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- Fine
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