Platform Echoes: Living Truths for the Head and Heart....Drawn From The Bright And Shady Sides Of Life
by Gough, John B.; Introduction by Rev. Lyman Abbott
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- This book came to us enclosed in a craft paper cover that dated from the 19th century, this copy is very bright, ownership name
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: A. D. Worthington & Co. Publishers, 1888. Hardcover. This book came to us enclosed in a craft paper cover that dated from the 19th century, this copy is very bright, ownership name on a front free fly leaf, one small edge chip to front endpaper else near fine. Octavo; pp; xxviii, 29-639; illustrated with a steel engraved portrait frontispiece and more than 225 black and white wood engravings; burgundy cloth decorated in blind with a gilt and burgundy title tile at center of the upper board and a gilt decorated spine, patterned endpapers;. Personal experiences opinions, anecdotes, incidents, and reminiscences of this influential accomplished temperance lecturer-orator. An exemplary copy!
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- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18368
- Title
- Platform Echoes: Living Truths for the Head and Heart....Drawn From The Bright And Shady Sides Of Life
- Author
- Gough, John B.; Introduction by Rev. Lyman Abbott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - This book came to us enclosed in a craft paper cover that dated from the 19th century, this copy is very bright, ownership name
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A. D. Worthington & Co. Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1888
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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