Oration Delivered Before the City Authorities of Boston, On the Fourth
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
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HOLMES, O[liver] W[endell]. Oration Delivered Before the City Authorities of Boston, On the Fourth of July, 1863. 9 3/8" x 5 5/8" in orig. cream wrappers. Boston: J.E. Farwell & Co., 1863. First published edition, small paper copy. This edition of Holmes' speech was published as a companion to the large-paper edition, both of which were printed on fine paper and set in large type. See BAL 8826. Covers intact although large tears appear at the spine edges and spine chipped, else a very fine copy.
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- Oration Delivered Before the City Authorities of Boston, On the Fourth
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- HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
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- Used
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