1846. Sumner, Charles [1811-1874]. The Scholar, The Jurist, The Artist, The Philanthropist: An Address Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard University, At Their Anniversary, August 27, 1846. Boston: William D. Ticknor and Company, 1846. 72 pp. Octavo (9-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet, wrappers lacking. Some chipping to fore-edge of title page and a few leaves, some toning, internally clean. $20. * Only edition. The "scholar" is John Pickering [1777-1846], the "jurist" is Joseph Story [1779-1845], the "philanthropist" is Washington Allston [1779-1843] and the "artist" is William Ellery Channing [1780-1842]. Sabin, A Dictionary of Books Relating to America 93673.

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Bookseller: The Lawbook Exchange Ltd (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 57464
Title: The Scholar, The Jurist, The Artist, The Philanthropist
Author: Sumner, Charles
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Date Published: 1846
Keywords: JOSEPH STORY
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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...