Dublin: McGlashin and Gill, 1872. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Small octavo, brick red pebbled cloth covered boards with black blindstamped cover decoration and rules and gilt spine titles. Rear board has identical decorations and rules in plain blindstamp. 287pp. A guide to the extemporary, sermonizing for Roman Catholic priests. A very tight, clean volume with bright gilt, fresh cloth and deocrations and clean, bright, unmarked initerior. Small faint copperplate signature on endpaper and a small white library label to spine, but no other library markings. Minor rubbing at spine tips. A very well-preserved volume with quite minor flaws. Very good plus..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 07430
Title: THE SPOKEN WORD Or, The Art of Extemporary Preaching.
Author: Potter, Rev. Thomas J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: McGlashin and Gill
Place of Publication: Dublin
Date Published: 1872
Keywords: POTTER, PREACHING, PREACHER, SERMON, IRISH, DUBLIN, IRELAND, CHURCH, CHRISTIAN, RELIGIOUS, RELIGION, SERMONIZING, ORATORY, SPEAKING, PUBLIC, FORENSICS, HOMILY, EXTEMPORARY, ROMAN CATHOLIC, NINETEENTH, CENTURY, 19TH, GAELIC, BRITISH,
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