Great Speeches: Wit, Wisdom, and Eloquence by Col. R.G. Ingersoll (1881)
Product details
| Management number | 41372993 | Release Date | 2026/01/20 | List Price | US$27.00 | Model Number | 41372993 | ||
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Discover a piece of 19th-century American history with this 1881 antique hardcover edition of Great Speeches: Wit, Wisdom, and Eloquence of Col. R.G. Ingersoll, published by Rhodes & McClure. This volume compiles many of Ingersoll’s most noted speeches, featuring patriotic themes, philosophical reflections, and powerful oratory.
Highlights include:
Original 1881 publication
Green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering
Illustrated frontispiece portrait of Ingersoll
Decorative eagle and flag engravings
Classic 19th-century typography and layout
Condition:
Shows expected antique wear, including rubbing to the boards, bumped corners, and areas of foxing. Pages remain clean and fully readable, and the binding is secure for its age. Overall, a well-preserved copy of a 140+ year-old historical work.
A great addition for collectors of Civil War era materials, American political oratory, antique literature, or Ingersoll enthusiasts.
| Category | Books > Other Books |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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