Joseph Story / DISCOURSE PRONOUNCED BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY 1st ed

Description: A DISCOURSE PRONOUNCED BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, AT THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1826 Author: Story, Joseph Title: A DISCOURSE PRONOUNCED BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, AT THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1826 Publication: Boston, Mass: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins. [Verso of title:] Cambridge. From the University Press—By Hillard & Metcalf, 1826 Edition: First Edition Description: Pamphlet. Boston, MA: Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1826. 8 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches: pp. 58, [2]. Removed from a book of pamphlets, leather remnants on spine. pp. 58, [2]. Edges neatly trimmed. Title-page and last leaf foxed and slightly wrinkled near spine, text unaffected. Rest is very clean, lightly tanned pages and minimal to no foxing. Excellent condition. (Sabin, 92300). Very Good. The prominent American legal scholar Joseph Story (1779-1849) delivered this discourse before the oldest academic honor society in the United States, the Phi Beta Kappa Society. In A Discourse, he addresses the importance of classical studies, women's education, and the freedom of the press. Seller ID: 723 Subject: AMERICAN HISTORY Blackwood Bookhouse Housing over 30 years of bookselling experience within its virtual walls, Blackwood Bookhouse is a purveyor of quality used and rare books, committed to bringing you the finest products in tandem with superior customer service. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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