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The Word Museum; The Most Remarkable English Ever Forgotten

by Kacirk, Jeffrey

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First Printing of This Edition
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2004
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New York: Simon & Schuster (Barnes & Noble), 2004. First Printing of This Edition. HB. Quarter blue cloth and tan paper covered boards, brown lettering on spine, 8vo, 214 pp. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In nice, clean dust jacket. Book condition Near Fine in Near Fine DJ.
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The Library Of Oratory, Ancient And Modern, With Critical Studies Of The World's Great Orators By Eminent Essayists Volume I

by Depew, Chancey M

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Published
1902
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Akron, Ohio: The New Werner Company, 1902. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 477 pp. Volume I only, of 15 volumes. Owners name and sticker ffep, no other marks in book, binding tight. This volume contains many Greek and Roman orations and including Luther, Zwingli and John Knox. Covers show minor edge wear. Book condition VG.… Read more about this item
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Cumnock's School Speaker. Rhetorical Recitations for Boys and Girls

by Cumnock, Robert McLean

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Published
1884
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Chicago: Jansen, McClurg, & Company, 1884. HB. Green cloth, black lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo, 303 pp. Owners name ffep only mark in book, front and rear hinges cracked. Covers show minor edge wear. Book condition Good+.
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The Standard Speaker; Containing Exercises In Prose And Poetry For Declamation In Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges

by Sargent, Epes

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Sixtieth Edition
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Philadelphia: Charles Desilver & Sons, No Date. Sixtieth Edition. HB. Half black leather over black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 558 pp. X-school library, but only mark is name stamped and written on front paste-down. No marks on covers. No marks in text, binding solid. Covers show edge wear, corners worn through to boards, leather on spine… Read more about this item
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Climaxes of Eloquence: High Points Of Great Speeches, Flights Of Oratory, Inspirational Addresses, Patriotic, Educational, Pulpit, After-Dinner Speeches...

by Williams, Leewin B. (editor)

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Published
1935
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Washington, D.C: Leewin B. Williams & Son, 1935. HB. Blue cloth, black lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 314 pp. + index at rear. No marks in book, binding tight, very light edge wear to covers. Top of text block somewhat soiled. Book condition VG-.
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Purposive Speaking: A College Text Book For Courses In Public Speaking

by West, Robert

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Published
1924
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. HB. Dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo, 182 pp. Considerable wear front lower corner and outer edge, cloth worn through to boards. Text has underlining and some marginal notations. A Good Reading copy.
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The District School Reader or Exercises in Reading and Speaking; designed for the Highest Class in Public and Private Schools

by Swan, William D

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Published
1846
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Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1846. HB. Full brown leather, gilt title on black label on spine, 12 mo, 484 pp. Writing, in pencil, ffep, no marks in text, minor foxing, binding tight. Covers show some scuffing, gilt on spine bright. Front and rear end papers have adhesive residue spots. Book condition VG-.
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The Rhetorical Reader; Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice with a Rhetorical Notation, Illustrating Inflection, Emphasis and Modulation, and a Course of Rhetorical Exercises

by Porter, Ebenezer

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Published
1848
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New York: Mark H. Newman, 1848. HB. Full brown leather, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo, 312 pp. + ads at rear. Covers scuffed, front joint starting to crack. Owners name ffep, writing on front and rear paste-downs, rear free end paper has two holes. No marks in text, binding solid. Book condition Good.
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Greek Rhetoric and Literary Criticism

by Roberts, W. Rhys

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Published
1928
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New York: Longmans, Green, 1928. HB. Green cloth, brown lettering on spine, 12 mo, 164 pp. No marks in book, bottom corners slightly bumped. Book condition VG.
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Effective Speech 6 Volumes

by Watkins, Dwight E

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Published
1932
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Chicago: Markus-Campbell Company, 1932. HB. Red pebbled cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12 mo., various paginations. Six volumes complete. No marks in books, bindings solid. Very slight edge wear. Book condition VG.
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The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos Vol. I & II

by Jebb, R. C

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Published
1876
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1876. HB. Maroon cloth, gilt figure on front cover and gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, Volume I 316 pp., Volume II 481 pp. Black end papers. Slight edge wear, fraying, with 1/4" loss top of spine, 1" split top of rear joint, rear hinge cracked, volume I. Volume II shows fraying top of spine,… Read more about this item
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric

by Campbell, George

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Published
1838
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London: For Thomas Tegg and Son, 1838. HB. Full black tooled leather, gilt borders and edges, gilt lettering and designs on spine, 4 raised bands. 8 vo, 426 pp., marbled end papers and edges of text block. No marks in book,but an ink stain on ffep that spreads to edges of text block at fore edge at bottom, binding… Read more about this item
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Boston: Printed by David Carlisle for Joseph Nancrede, 1804. HB. Full brown leather, gilt lettering on red panel on spine, 12mo, vii, 300 pp. Published according to Act of Congress stated on title page. No marks in book, binding solid. Covers show light edge wear, minor scuffing. Book condition VG.
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Hand-Book of Pronunciation and Phonetic Analysis

by Bechtel, John H

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Published
1899
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Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1899. HB. Dark green cloth, silver design and red lettering on front cover and spine, 16 mo, 143 pp + 12 pp ads. Owners name ffep, slight soiling, edge wear to covers. No marks in text, binding tight. Book condition VG.
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Orations of Demosthenes (and) Orations and Essays of Marcus Tullius Cicero

by Kennedy, Charles Rann (Translator)

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Published
1900
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Hb
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New York: D. Appleton, 1900. hb. Aldine edition, green cloth, paper title label on spine, 8vo, xix, 245, xix, 210 pp. Pages unopened. Top edge gilt. Spine sun faded. Owner's book plate front paste-down, no marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG.
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Great Orations by Clay, Fox, Gladstone, Lincoln, O'Connell, Phillips, Pitt, Webster, and Others

by Reed, Thomas B. (introduction)

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Published
1899
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1899. hb. Aldine edition, green cloth, paper title label on spine, 8vo, 451pp. Many pages unopened, appears to have not been read. Top edge gilt, spine sun faded. Owner's book plate on front paste-down, no marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG.
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The Orations of Aeschines and Demosthenes, Concerning the Crown

by Dawson, Thomas (translator)

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Published
1732
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Dublin: E. Dobson, 1732. HB. Translated into English from the Greek, and illustrated with notes historical, geographical, and critical." Printed by and for E. Dobson, Bookseller, at the Stationer's Arms in Castle Street. Rebound in brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo. lvi, 320 pp. Dedicated to Hugh Boulter (1672-1742) Archbishop of Armagh. With list of subscribers and errata.… Read more about this item
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The Synthetic Philosophy of Expression

by Brown, Moses True

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Published
1886
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New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1886. HB. as Applied to The Arts of Reading, Oratory, and Personation". Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8 vo., 297 pp. Old bookseller stamp ffep, diagrams drawn on front and rear end papers, minor notations, in pencil, in text. Covers show very minor edge wear, 1/4" top of spine edge is frayed.
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Orazioni di M. Claudio Tolomei

by Tolomei, Claudio

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Published
1783
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Fermo: per Giuseppe Alessandro Paccasassi, 1783. HB. Decorative paper cover boards, 8vo, 121 pp. Consists of 4 orations by Tolomei (1492-1555). Owners name front pastedown, ink stain top margin pp. 14-15 not affecting text. Covers show scuffing, approximately 1" area missing paper top front cover, with 1/4" hole through boards. Approximately 1/2" paper missing from middle of spine. Text… Read more about this item
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Darllen A Siarad. Llawlyfr ar "Elocution

by Edwards, T. C

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Published
1890
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Merthyr Tydfil: Abgraffwyd Gan Joseph Williams, 1890. HB. Red cloth, black lettering and floral design on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo, 208 pp. + errata slip at rear. Clean, unmarked book. Front hinge cracked, but binding solid. Covers show minor edge wear, spotting. Old bookseller label front paste-down. Most of text in Welch. Author was Professor… Read more about this item
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