An Address Delivered Before the Railroad Convention, at Lebanon, N.H., October 10, 1843
by HADDOCK, Charles B
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- Paperback
- first
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Hanover: J.E. Hood, 1843. Paperback. Small 4to. Tan printed wrappers. 31pp. Very good. Mild bit of age toning and slight foxing. First edition -- tight, clean -- of this address in which this academic argues eloquently on behalf of a proposed railroad line running from Concord, New Hampshire's capitol city, to the Connecticut River. Haddock (1796-1861) was a long-time professor of rhetoric, intellectual philosophy and civil policy at Dartmouth College, also serving (1850-54) as charge d'affaires of the United States at Portugal; he authored a number of pamphlets on a variety of educational and civic issues. SABIN 29494 note.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34289
- Title
- An Address Delivered Before the Railroad Convention, at Lebanon, N.H., October 10, 1843
- Author
- HADDOCK, Charles B
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.E. Hood
- Place of Publication
- Hanover
- Date Published
- 1843
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Railroad;
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