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Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012-02-21. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1860. First edition. Original green printed wrappers. A very good copy with small corner chip to the front wrapper, wrappers lightly soiled, text clean and unmarked.. 48 pp. 8vo. Much of this speech deals with the English criticism of America at a speech in the House of Lords in April which decried the "evils of an enlarged suffrage." Sabin 23271 (Rand & Avery Imprint).

Boston : G.C. Rand & Avery, City printers, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Inscribed to Albert S. Brigham by Edward Everett on FFEP. Bound in publishers black cloth. Spine re-backed in modern black cloth. Gilt spine. Good binding and cover. Rehinged and re-jointed. Spotting to boards. Slight toning. SABIN 23271 <br> Everett was one of the great American orators of the antebellum and Civil War eras. He is often remembered today as the featured orator at the dedication ceremony of the Gettysburg National Cemetery in 1863, where he spoke for over two hours immediately before President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous, two-minute Gettysburg Address.