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Patriotic Orations; Prepared For Publication By His Son, Carl Hitchcock Fowler; With An Introduction By John Wesley Hill
de Fowler, Charles Henry
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New York and Cincinnati: Eaton & Mains; Jennings & Graham, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; xiv, (i), 331; Frontispiece portrait of the author and, portraits of Lincoln, Grant, McKinley & Washington; A Presentation Binding; full pebbled black flexible leather covered paper boards, fleur de lis patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, gilt lettering and modest gilt inner dentelles. "Theodore Roosevelt" in gilt at center of the front board; Very good, minor wear at spine head, gilt lettering bright. Charles Henry Fowler (1837 -1908) was a Canadian-American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (elected in 1884) and President of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois from 1872 to 1876. This copy is inscribed by the author's son and the "Preparer" of the book to Theodore Roosevelt with Best Wishes and dated October 3, 1913 in a presentation binding. There are essays on two of TR's heroes Lincoln and Washington, and one on President McKinley, whose death resulted in TR's inauguration as President.
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- Austin's Antiquarian Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13747
- Título
- Patriotic Orations; Prepared For Publication By His Son, Carl Hitchcock Fowler; With An Introduction By John Wesley Hill
- Autor
- Fowler, Charles Henry
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- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Eaton & Mains; Jennings & Graham
- Lugar de publicación
- New York and Cincinnati
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Palabras clave
- Roosevelt family;
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Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
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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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- Pebbled
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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