Author: RAND, EDWARD A.
Title: A Knight that Smote the Dragon or The Young People's Gough.
Description: London: James Nisbet & Co, 1892. 1st edition. Young person's biography of the great Temperance orator, John B.Gough. "The life of Gough gives a summons to all to move upon that beastly, cruel enemy, Drink. If under the Dragon's foot today, do not any despair. In the strength of God, may they rise like Gough and deal that wound of death which will be the healing of their own hurt!"(preface). Pp.189/32(publisher's catalogue), toning to endpapers. Maroon cloth, gilt title and black decoration to boards, small publisher's label to front board, bump to front board fore-edge. VG.** John Bartholomew Gough (August 22, 1817 - February 18, 1886) was a British born United States temperance orator.

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