Biographical Sketches of Eminent American Statesmen with Speeches, Addresses and Letters
Introductory by Senator Wade Hampton. Prefaced by an Outline of the Author's Life Philadelphia: The Ferree Press, 1887.
First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 612 pages, errata page, [1]. Frontispiece removed. Has the "Sans Souci" illustrated plate. Brown cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations on the covers and gilt lettered title on the spine. Ex-library copy from the Mercantile Library in New York with its stamp on the title page, page 1, and the errata page. Cloth is chipped, head and base of spine and on the corners. Contents include speeches at Cowpens, on slavery, Civil War, democracy, disunion, restoration and biographies. A fair reading copy. Defective. Item #13851
Price: $15.00