Book summaryIn this study of Lincoln's Second Inaugural address, historian White provides historical context and a close reading of the speech remembered for the phrase "with malice toward none; with charity for all." The speech was delivered on March 4, 1865, as victory was within sight, and in it, Lincoln provided a framework for resolution of the conflict that had divided the nation. Its reception at the time was mixed. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. Media reviews"White is very good on Lincoln's rhetorical techniques....Most important, he shows us how such rhetorical devices reveal character and create meaning." |
Lincoln's Greatest Speech: The Second Inauguralby White, Ronald C. Jr1st Edition, full number Line
Book desription: NY: Simon & Schuster, 2002 Beautiful jacketed hard cover copy, straight, newish, unbumped and unmarked. Jacket has hint edge wear, looks new in it's new mylar wrapper. SPECIAL NOTE: We acquired this and many other Lincoln items recently. Those not meeting our minimum value requirement (an assortment of jacketed hard covers, univ. press, older items. all 20th century, eight total) will be sold in our catalog as a group named Lincoln Library and giving Abe Lincoln as author. They should be a handsome assortment, they will have one book priced media mail shipping. Should list them next week or so. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. For this reason, we have virtually zero returns.* . 1st Edition, full number Line. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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