In good condition; moderate scuffing and soiling to boards; moderate soiling and dark toning to outside edges of book; hard rubbing at corners and top and bottom of spine, light rubbing along other edges; former owner's Private Library plate adhered to front end paper; penciled notations front and back end papers; light toning to clean interior pages with occasional light stains; slight page separation at gutter between 130 and 131, , 146 and 147, 306 and 307; small chip lower corner page 157; vertical tear lower margin page 271; diagonal crease top outside corner page 225 and 345-9; binding sound. 488 pages + 21 pages advertisement. Blue cloth boards with gold stamped lettering on front board and spine. 7.5 x 5 in.

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Title: The Practical Elements of Rhetoric, With Illustrative Examples
Publisher: Ginn & Company, Publishers, Boston
Publication Date: 1888
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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