Author: Thomas E. Ellis; Annie J. Ellis (ed.)
Title: Speeches and Addresses
Description: Wrexham, Hughes and Son, 1912. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this fascinating collection of speeches and addresses made by the notable Welsh politician Thomas Edward Ellis. Ellis is best known for co-founding and leading the Cymru Fydd movement in 1886, and was also renowned as one of the most prominent Liberal politicians who emerged in Wales after 1886. Ellis quickly became prominent as a spokesman for Welsh concerns, specifically delivering notable speeches for Cymru Fydd movement which sought to gain home rule for Wales. Many of these speeches promoting self-government for Wales are included in this volume. The speeches in this volume were collated and edited by Ellis's wife, Annie J. Ellis. Featuring a photographic frontispiece plate of Ellis. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Fading and marking to spine and board. Internally generally firmly bound. Title page slightly detached to gutter, but reasonably firm. Page slightly age toned, with light scattered spots to the occasional page. Very Good . Ill.: Unnamed. Very Good .

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