The New England Society Orations: Addresses, Sermons, and Poems Delivered Before the New England Society in the City of New York, 1820-1885: Volume I.
by BRAINERD, Cephas and Eveline Warner Brainerd, collected and edited by
New York: The Century Co, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Volume one only. 466pp. Gilt-stamped green cloth, top edge gilt. Small worm hole on bottom corners up to page 42, otherwise a bright near fine copy with minor rubbing to the edges. Volume one of a two volume set, containing works through 1846 by Daniel Webster, Rufus Choate and others.
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CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN MR. HULSEMANN, Austrian Charge d'Affaires, and Mr. Webster, Secretary of State of the United States.; The Austro-Hungarian question
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Washington: Gideon, 1851. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 23. Paper wraps. Cover separated at spine, little chipped, o/w VG.
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An American Reader: Famous Stories, Humor, Verse, and Other Diversions
by MARTIN, Lawrence and Sylvia, edited by
New York: Signet Books / The New American Library, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Mass market paperback. 126pp. Pages lightly age-toned, crease on bottom corner of front wrapper, very good. Contributions by Eric Knight, Stephen Leacock, (*The Devil and Daniel Webster*) Stephen Vincent Benét, (*Casey at the Bat*) Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Bret Harte, Lincoln Steffens, Miriam Beard, James Gould Cozzens, Edgar Lee Masters, (*The Gift of the Magi*) O. Henry, Benjamin Franklin, Mark Twain, P.T. Barnum, Frank... Read More
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Webster's First Bunker-Hill Oration (The Students' Series of English Classics)
by (WEBSTER, Daniel), Louise Manning Hodgkins, edited by
Boston: Sibley & Ducker, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. 16mo. v, 51pp. Gray clothcovered boards printed in red. Ex-library with a stamp on the front pastredown, rubbing and bumping to the boards, fading to the spine, very good, lacking the dust jacket if issued.
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SPEECH OF HON. D. S. DICKINSON OF NEW YORK IN REPLY TO HON. DANIEL WEBSTER ON THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY, THE RIGHT OF SEARCH, AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CAROLINE
Washington, 1846. Other. Single folio sheet (folded); 16 pages; G; foxing to p[ages, creasing to pages, deckling to edges, small closed tears along fore edge; RW; Shelved Room A. 1356254. Special Collections.
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THE PROCEEDINGS OF TWO MEETINGS, HELD IN BOSTON, ON THE 7TH AND 14TH JULY, TO PROTEST AGAINST THE NOMINATION OF GEN. SCOTT, FOR THE PRESIDENCY, AND TO RECOMMEND HON. DANIEL WEBSTER FOR THAT OFFICE
by [Webster, Daniel]
Boston: Prentiss & Sawyer, 1852. 24pp, original printed wrappers. Very Good. Disaffected Massachusetts Whigs can't stomach Scott, a war hero with nothing to recommend him for the Presidency, or Pierce, the Democrat. Unfortunately, Webster was dead three months after these meetings, so their choice wasn't so good either. FIRST EDITION. Sabin 6548, 78422.
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A Discourse, on the Death of Hon. Daniel Webster, Delivered Oct. 31, 1852, by Edward A. Lawrence, Pastor of the First Church, Marblehead
by Lawrence, Edward A.
Boston: Press of T. R. Marvin, 1852. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Institutional stamp to title and first page, sticker shadow on title page, faint browning at the edges, otherwise a very good crisp clean copy.. 29 pp. 8vo. A short biography of Webster. Lawrence wrote with his mother, Margaret Woods Lawrence, the anti-Tobacco tract "The Tobacco Problem," under her pen name, Meta Lander. Sabin 39348.
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Mr. Webster and His Revilers
by [WEBSTER, Daniel]
[Washington, 1841]. First Separate Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); self-wrappers with slightly later stitching; 15pp. Previous folds, some foxing and soil throughout, light wear to extremities, else Very Good and sound. Article refuting recent criticism against Daniel Webster first published in the "Intelligencer," April 24, 1841, based on an earlier article from the "New York Express." Missed by Sabin.
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SPEECH...AT ABINGTON, OCTOBER 9, 1848
by WEBSTER, Daniel
8vo, pp. 8. Paper. Some foxing, o/w VG. A speech in support of Gen Taylor as the Whig nominee for President.
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CHECKLIST OF AMERICAN NEWSPAPER CARRIERS' ADDRESSES, 1720-1820.|A
by McDonald, Geral and Stuart C. Sherman
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 2000. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 170 pages. First edition. The newspaper carrier's address, a printed holiday greeting, was a unique early American poetic form. Each New Year's Day, newspaper carriers around America and Canada distributed printed verses to their customers in hope of a hefty tip. Often highly amusing and occasionally quite socially aware, these broadsides eulogized the dutiful carrier of the year gone by. For the first time, these addresses... Read More
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The Dartmouth College Causes and the Supreme Court of the United..
by Shirley, John M.
2012. ISBN-13: 9781616192716. ISBN-10: 1616192712. Shirley, John M. The Dartmouth College Causes and the Supreme Court of the United States. Originally published: Chicago: G.I. Jones, 1895. 469 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192716. ISBN-10: 1616192712. Paperback. New. $22.95 * "It is, Sir, as I have said, a small college. And yet there are those who love it!" -Daniel Webster, Oral Argument, March 10, 1818, Dartmouth College v. Woodward Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1816-1819) established significant... Read More
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SPEECH...TO THE YOUNG MEN OF ALBANY.; Wednesday, May 28, 18l51
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Gideon. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 29. Disbound. VG.
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SPEECH...ON MR. CLAY'S RESOLUTIONS; Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Gideon. Second edn. 8vo, pp. 15. Disbound, o/w VG.
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SPEECH...ON MR. CLAY'S RESOLUTIONS; Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Gideon. 8vo, pp. 15. Chipped at edges and worn at fold, o/w VG.
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AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY,; February 23, 1852..
by WEBSTER, Daniel
NY: Historical Society, 1852. 8vo, pp. 57. Errata slip at end. Disbound. Some foxing throughout. VG.
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SPEECH...AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE NEW YORK NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY,; December 23, 1850
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Washington: Gideon, 1851. 8vo, pp. 13. Disbound. A little foxing and soil, o/w VG.
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...SPEECHES AT BUFFALO, SYRACUSE, AND ALBANY,; May, 1851
by WEBSTER, Daniel
NY: Mirror Office, 1851. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 56. Paper wraps. Cover worn, o/w VG.
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Speak for Yourself, Daniel: A Life of Webster in His Own Words
by LEWIS, Walker, ed
1969. hardcover. near fine/very good(-). Illustrated. xix + 505 pages, thick 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper worn. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969. A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper.
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ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE LAYING OF THE CORNER-STONE OF THE BUNKER HILL MONUMENT,; June 17, 1825
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Boston: Willard Small, 1889. 12mo, pp. 30. Tan paper wraps. Cover little soiled and chipped, o/w a VG tight copy.
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THE PRIVATE LIFE oF DANIEL WEBSTER
by LANMAN, CHARLES
New York: HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, 1852. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 205pp. Blind embossed brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Illustrated with engravings and portraits. Small papers laid on front pastedown with one removed leaving some glue residue, spine ends chipped, front joint starting to crack, thus good only without dustwrapper if issued. Webster, statesman and senator of Massachusetts in the 1850s, fictionalized in Stephen Vincent Benet's short story *The Devil and Daniel Webster*.
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SPEECHES OF HAYNE AND WEBSTER IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE, ON THE RESOLUTION OF MR. FOOT,; January, 1830. Also, Mr. Webster's celebrated speech on the Slavery Compromise Bill, March 7, 1850
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Boston: Hotchkiss & Fetridge, 1853. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 115. Disbound. VG.
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MR. WEBSTER'S ADDRESS AT ANDOVER,; November 9, 1843
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Boston: T. R. Marvin, 1843. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 44. Disbound. VG.
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MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY
by HOPKINS, Daniel J., ed
Springfield MA: Merriam-Webster, 1998. Third edition. Large 8vo, pp. 26a, 1361. Illustrated wtih 252 maps in the text. More than 48,000 entries; thumb-indexed. Green leathertte stamped in gilt. A nice copy in very slightly scuffeed and faded dj.
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A Sermon, upon the Death of the Hon. Daniel Webster, Delivered in the North Baptist Church, Newport, R.I., November 21, 1852, by J. O. Choules
by Choules, J. O. [John Overton]
New York: Evans & Brittan (Printed by Cranston & Norman, Newport RI), 1852. First edition. Removed. A very good copy, rear wrapper edgeworn, last 2 leaves lightly foxed, else clean and bright.. 24 pp. 8vo. John Overton Choules (1801-1865) knew Webster for over 25 years and included a number of reminiscences of him in this sermon. Sabin 12890.
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NEWLY DISCOVERED FOURTH OF JULY ORATION; By the illustrious orator and statesman,...delivered at Fryeburg, Me., in the year 1802, and now for the first time given to the public
by WEBSTER, Daniel
Boston: A. Williams, 1882. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 16. Three illustrations. Paper wraps. Somewhat chipped, one leaf loose, o/w VG.
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