SPEECHES BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0674065891
- ISBN 13
- 9780674065895
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good. 1934. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 103 pages; This is the 1934 Edition. Contents clean and tight in original cream printed boards, toned at spine. OCLC: 2377093 Some of the speeches include: Memorial day. May 30, 1884. Harvard College in the War. June 25,1884. The Law. Feb. 5, 1885. The Puritan. Feb. 12, 1886. The Profession of the Law. Feb. 17, 1886. On receiving the degree of Doctor of Laws. June 30,1886. The Use of Law Schools. Nov. 5, 1886. Sidney Bartlett. March 23, 1889. Daniel S. Richardson. April 15, 1890. The use of colleges. Feb 3, 1891. William Allen, Sept. 15, 1891. The Soldier's Faith. May 30, 1895. Learning and science. June 25, 1895.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41228
- Title
- SPEECHES BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0674065891
- ISBN 13
- 9780674065895
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Constitutional Law, U.S. Supreme Court Justices
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