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Henry Ward Beecher: his life and characteristics; analysis of his pulpit and other abilities, with incidents, reminiscences, etc. ... / edited by Lyman Abbott, D.D.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 10
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.
- Beecher, Henry Ward.
- Clergy--United States--Biography.
- Clergy.
- United States.
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Bookbinding--Specimens.
- Bookbinding.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Specimens.
- Prospectuses.
- Subscription lists (Publishing)
- Order forms.
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (Canvassing Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [Canvassing book].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Funk & Wagnalls, [1882]
- Notes:
- Copyright 1882 by Funk & Wagnalls.
- Canvassing book consisting of specimen leaves and illustrations; prospectus; lined subscription order leaves.
- Binding: cloth binding with one leather spine sample mounted front pastedown and one leather spine sample mounted to rear pastedown.
- Local Notes:
- Zinman 10 has loosely included: (1) two copies of broadside headed "Confidential. To Solicitors. The Life and Characteristics of Henry Ward Beecher," signed in type by "W.H. Thompson & Co., 32 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass." (2) two preprinted envelopes addressed to W.H. Thompson & Co.
- Cited in:
- Arbour, K. Canvassing books, 10
- OCLC:
- 910777969
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