Roberts, William C. The Leading Orators of Twenty-Five Campaigns, From the First Presidential Canvass to the Present Time. New York: L. K. Strouse & Co., 1884. First Edition. [10764]
Olive cloth, decorated in blind & gilt, pill-sized blotch bottom of front board, top front corner tip frayed, 9 x 6 1/4 inches, tight. Twenty-two portraits. 250 clean pp. Good. Hardcover.
Title continues: Portraits, Reminiscences, and Biographical Sketches of America's Distinguished Political Speakers. A Concise History of Political Parties in the United States, together with a Chronological Presentation of Presidential and Vice-Presidential Nominees.
A fine accounting of the political parties and leading politicians of the first one hundred years or so of the United States of America.
