Life and Works of Henry Ward Beecher: An Authentic, Impartial and Complete History of His Public Career and Private Life from the Cradle to the Grave. Replete with Anecdotes, Incidents, Personal Reminiscences and Character Sketches. Descriptive of The

Book Description

Man and His Times. Hartford, The Hartford Publishing Company, 1887., 1887. First edition. Thick small 8vo. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Beecher with facsimile signature, 8 full-page text engraved illustrations. Original full pebbled cloth, gilt stamped spine, upper cover stamped gilt and blind, blindstamped lower cover, light blue floral endpapers (spine slightly faded with rubbing to ends, stains to lower cover, corners bumped). Good-very good. No signatues or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.

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