Author: [Law]. [Pitt, William. First Earl of Chatham. 1708 - 1778]. [Burke, Edmund. 1729 - 1797]. [Erskine, Thomas. 1750 - 1823]. 'Selected By A Member of the Philadelphia Bar.' Title: CELEBRATED SPEECHES Of CHATHAM, BURKE, And ERSKINE. To Which is Added, the Argument of Mr. MacKintosh in the Case of Peltier
Description: Philadelphia: Key & Biddle - 23 Minor Street, 1834. 1st edition (American Imprints 26289; BEAL 8549.50). Original publisher's full sheep binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. vi, [2], [9] - 540, [2 (blank)] pp. P. 316 misnumbered 216. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Some binding wear. Period poi ["B. F. Rawlins"] to front blank & his light blue printed paper book label to front paste-down. Usual foxing. A Very Good copy. Speeches of Lord Chatham (William Pitt), pp. 9 - 49; speeches of Edmund Burke from pp. [50] - 326; speeches of Thomas Eskine from pp. [327] - 495; Macintosh on Peltier the remainder.
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Price: US$ 137.50 Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA
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