Description: ELOQUENT SONS OF THE SOUTH : A HANDBOOK OF SOUTHERN ORATORY, VOLUME I & VOLUME II Author: Graves, John Temple ; Clark Howell ; Walter Williams, (Eds.) Title: ELOQUENT SONS OF THE SOUTH : A HANDBOOK OF SOUTHERN ORATORY, VOLUME I & VOLUME II Publication: Boston: Chapple, 1909 Description: Hardcover. Previous owner's ex-libris to front pastedown endpapers with acid transfer of ex-libris to free endpaper. Volume I shows a faint water line to rear endpapers and occasional page. Front hinges starting to Volume II. Soft faded, celery green, cloth-covered boards have frayed spinecaps and bumped corners. Sunning to spines, boards a bit soiled or spotted. Top edges gilt, deckled bottom and fore-edges. Occasional uncut page. Age-tanned. Books are 6.75 x 4.5". Pleasant old book scent. Volumes have a 2.5 x 1" label affixed to upper spines indicating title, contents, and publisher. Portraits of various authors. Clean, solid. 296 / 291 pp. VERY GOOD. Contributors to Volume I : Patrick Henry, Henry Clay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, George Washington, Henry Lee, John C. Calhoun. Contributors to Volume II : Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Sam Houston, Alexander H. Stephens, Robert Young Hayne, Robert Toombs, Thomas Hart Benton, Henry Woodfin Grady, Atticus G. Haygood. Among speeches and addresses are Patrick Henry's speech on adopting the Federal Constitution, George Washington's farewell address to the Continental Army, Calhoun's speech on the Subject of Slavery, Robert E. Lee at Appomattox, Sam Houston's speech on Treatment of Indians, and more. Seller ID: 70978 Aardvark Rare Books Eugene, OR We work hard to make your Bookbuying Experience safe, easy and fun. Aardvark Books is a proud member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and IOBA, Independent Online Booksellers Association. Ezra is also an accredited and Qualified Appraiser of Books and Manuscripts, with a designation from the ASA (American Society of Appraisers), with considerable Archive experience as well. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent via the US Postal Service. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time in order to help reduce costs. International shipping is also available. Please inquire for a shipping quote before ordering.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Graves, John Temple ; Clark Howell ; Walter Williams, (Eds
Publisher: Chapple
Year Printed: 1909
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
