Clay code text book eloquence (10 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a collection of speeches and writings by Henry Clay, a prominent politician and orator in 19th-century America. The book covers a wide range of topics, including government policy, economics, and foreign relations, and offers insight into Clay's political philosophy and ideology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Brown cloth covers have blindstamped frame and decoration with gilt title. Boards show some smudges, bumps, edgewear. Corners are bumped, frayed. See photos. Spine has gilt text and is worn, with bumped ends. See photos. Binding is secure. Pastedowns and feps have some light foxing, owner's inscription. Interior is gently age-toned, exhibits some marginal toning, light foxing, offsetting to print block throughout. See photos. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.** PS2026.0819** First edition. Publisher's cocoa brown cloth with gilt title and blindstamped ornament. Advertisements from the Editor and Publisher at the back. A little shelf wear to boards, binding is secure. Apart from a pencilled owner's inscription on the end paper, the interior is unmarked. Text block shows moderate toning and foxing throughout. Condition is overall Very Good. Scarce.** A collection of celebrated oratorical passages by American lawyer, statesman, and diplomat Henry Clay (1777-1852). Arranged by category and presented in three parts, with a preface by the editor, George Vanderhoff. Vanderhoff (1820-1885) was an English actor and elocutionist in New York, well known for his skills in public speaking. A self-styled Professor of Rhetoric, Vanderhoff authored books about performing and reading in public. The Clay Code was his first published work.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #010550"**.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good +. First Edition. A clean, very well-preserved copy of the scarce 1844 1st edition. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its dark-green cloth, with lovely decorative blindstamping and bright gilt-titling at the front panel and spine. 12mo, 151 pgs., edited by (and Preface by) G. Vanderhoff. A well-chosen selection of a number of Henry Clay's most celebrated oratorical flourishes.…