Author: GOUGH, John B.
Title: Platform Echoes: Or, Living Truths for Head and Heart... Drawn from the Bright and Shady Sides of Life
Description: Hartford, A.D. Worthington & Co, 1886. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown blindstamped cloth with extensive spine gilt lettering and decoration. xxviii, 639pp. Frontispieces, numerous illustrations (some full page), decorative endpapers. Good plus. A bit edgeworn (mainly at head and tail of spine), with spine slightly sunned. Tight, quite decent first edition of this hefty memoir by the famed British-born temperance lecturer and reformer (1817-86) who toured the United States for many years, delivering thousands of lectures to thousands of audiences. Despite wear, a serviceable copy. .

Keywords: Americana


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