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Holmes, Jr., Oliver Wendell
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Author: Holmes, Jr., Oliver Wendell
Edition: First Edition
Place of Publication: Boston
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company
Publication Date: 1891

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Thin Octavo, 55 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's white cloth, somewhat faded plain spine. Gilt lettering to front. Some soiling to exterior. Minor edge wear. Slight age-toning to textblock. Speckled edges. Minor defects to front hinge. Good binding. Interior very good and clean. With tipped in slip above "These chance utterances of faith and doubt are printed for a few friends who will care to keep them." reading "From the Author". Speeches: "Memorial Day" [May 30, 1884]; "Harvard College in the War" [June 25, 1884]; "The Law" [February 5, 1885]; "The Puritan" [February 12, 1886]; "The Profession of the Law" [February 17, 1886]; "On Receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws" [June 30, 1886]; "The Use of Law Schools" [November 5, 1886]; "Sidney Bartlett" [March 23, 1889]; "Daniel S. Richardson" [April 15, 1890]; "The Use of Colleges" [February 3, 1891]; "William Allen" [September 15, 1891]. Shelved in Case 1.
Item: 1342648
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