Author: (Harvey, Peter)
Title: An Incident in the Life of Daniel Webster. From the Reminiscences of Daniel Webster by His Friend Peter Harvey
Description: Boston, Little, Brown and Co. Original Wraps. OCLC records suggest a date of 1877 but this appears a bit later. Stiff wraps. Small booklet. 22 pp. With an illustration of the birth house of Daniel Webster. A recollection of the meeting between Webster and his brother-in-law John Colby, in which Webster explains his Christian faith and shortcomings to Colby, who has become repentant. Interspersed with quotes from the Bible. A seemingly thinly disguised religious parable. In GOOD+ condition. Gilt illustration of Webster and titling very faded on the front cover, with general fading to the wraps. Minor edgewear. Interior clean and solid with mostly minor foxing to the first and last few pages. Good .

Keywords: Noisbn Daniel Webster


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