James n mcelligott (79 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The American Debater. Book.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover Fair. No dust jacket. Book is rated Fair: Paper covers with leather spine. Cover are stained and gilded lettering on spine still bright and visible. Both front and rear pastedown, end and flypapers have owners names along with sketches. Corners are. 215 p. Preface to the first edition states: I submit, with the greatest deference, this volume of Exercises to those engaged in business of education, content with little beyond a brief statement of most important features of the plan of instructions pursued therein. …

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Gilt titles on embossed black cloth. 360pp. An otherwise good copy with a number of flaws: worn extremities; split in cloth along mid-fore edge of spine; damp stain affecting top edge of ffep through frontis and on rear free end paper. Owner's name, likely original, on fep. Size: Octavo.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third Edition. Good hardcover. Brown cloth over boards; covers blind stamped with foliate pattern around central device with publisher's names; gilt stamped titles on spine; pale yellow end papers. Scuffed covers with light edge wear; tightly bound; pencil donation notes on front end papers with small ink inscription 'Union S. Library | No. 130' though no other library markings; light pencil marginalia on several pages in latter quarter of book; rear free end paper lacking. 8vo, 323 pp; index.…

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Third edition. 323pp. Contemporary owner name and price on front fly, crayon on front pastedown, some pages with moderate foxing, boards rubbed, spine ends and corners bumped and fraying, good only. Title continues: "Wherein will be found, an account of the qualifications necessary to a good declarative orator, as also the mode of acquiring them .".…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. The American Debater. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Revised and Enlarged edition.Cover a little scuffed. chipped at extremities. Front hinge cracked, foxing, vg-.

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.…

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. First Edition. Hardcover, soiling to covers, spine has paper loss and wear. Inside has foxing. We ship fast. Scarce book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Third Edition. Faded publisher's cloth, boards decorated in blind, spine in gilt, 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches, binding lightly scuffed, otherwise good, tight. Steel-engraved full portrait of Daniel Webster by John Chester Buttre (1821-1893), with printed signature & tissue guard. 323 pp. Dark foxing to portrait, light elsewhere. Title continues: Wherein will be found, An Account of the Qualifications Necessary to a good deliberative Orator, as also the Mode of acquiring Them, the Rules of Order Observed in deliberative Assemblies, Debates in Full, and in Outline, on various interesting Topics, numerous Questions for Discussion, Forms of a Constitution for Literary Clubs or Debating Societies, Etc., Etc."The aim of this work is not novelty, but utility.That the youth of our country ought to be conversant with the principles and practice of public debate, that is, ought to be instructed in the arts of speaking and in the modes of proceeding proper to a deliberative assembly, will immediately appear, if we but consider the important interests, social, civil, and religious, which often hang upon the decisions of bodies of this nature. The time has come, when public speaking, not that alone which is the result careful premeditation, but that, especially, which, in order to defend truth in the moment of her danger, must itself be the offspring of the moment, can no otherwise be considered than as a necessary preparation for the active duties of life." - Preface.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condición: New. In English.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. No Dust Jacket. NAP. Shelf wear to top and bottom edges; early textbook; light spotting to covers; light foxing throughout; otherwise in good condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 54 pages.

Condición: New.