McELLIGOTT, James N. - The American Debater: Being a Plain Exposition of the Principles and Practice of Public Debate...

New York, Ivison & Phinney, 1856. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Original brown blind-embossed cloth. viii, 323pp. Frontispiece. Good plus. Binding edgeworn, with rear outer hinged cracked but still strong; lacks rear buff-colored flyleaf. Tight, decent third edition of this primer on debating. The same O.A. Boyd who pencils his ownership signature on an inner flyleaf pencils "O.A. Boyd in old age" beneath the steel-engraved full-length frontispiece portraitr of Daniel Webster. .

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