Masterpieces of Oratory (8 VOLUME SET) [Hardcover]

A.P.C. GRIFFIN (Author, Introduction), MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO (Author), C.B. , LL. D., DR. RICHARD GARNETT (Editor), LEON VALLEE (Editor, Introduction), DR. JOHN SHAW BILLINGS (Editor), APPLETON PRENTISS CLARK GRIFFIN (Editor), REUBEN GOLD THWAITES (Editor), A.M. AUSTIN H. MERRILL (Editor), PH. D. JOHN CAREW ROLFE (Editor, Introduction), WILMER EDWARD WOODWARD (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: 1900

"Masterpieces of Oratory" The Fifth Avenue Press, New York & London, 1900 Revised Edition Edition De Luxe - Limited to One Thousand Copies Inside Volume 8 is a facimile signature of Wilmer Edward Woodward, Managing Editor Approximate size each: 9-3/8" x 6-1/8" x 1-1/2"Volume I: "Orations of American Orators" Vol I - Including biographical and critical sketcehs, with a special introduction by A.P.C. Griffin of the Congressional Library - two pages loose; 57-58, & 59-60 Volume 2: "Orations of American Orators" Vol II - by A.P.C. Griffin of the Congressional Library - frontispiece loose Volume 3: "Orations of American Orators" Vol III - By A.P.C. Griffin of the Congressional Library Volume 4: "Orations of British Orators" Vol I - Including biographical and critical sketches, with a special introduction by Richard Garnett, C.B., LL.D. formerly Keeper of Printed Books in the British Museum Library Volume 5: "Orations of British Orators" Vol II by Richard Garnett, C.B., LL.D. of the British Museum Library Volume 6: "Orations of Foreign Orators" French, German, Italian, and Spanish Orations, including biographical and critical sketches, with a special introduction to the French Orators by Leon Vallee, Librarian at the Bibliotheque Nationale Volume 7: "Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero" Including biographical and critical sketches, with a special introduction by John Carew Rolfe, PH.D., Professor of Latin in the University of Michigan - more damp markings on pages than other volumes Volume 8: "Orations of Desmosthenes" Including biographical and critical sketches, with a special introduction by Austin H. Merrill, A.M., Professor of Elocution in Vanderbilt University - more damp markings on pages than other volumes

Product Details

• Hardcover
• Publisher: The Fifth Avenue Press, New York & London (1900)
• ASIN: B0019I9GXO