Altgeld, John P.

Oratory: its requirements and its rewards

[Chicago: Published by J.M.L. (Jacob M. Loeb), 1938]. Edition limited to 500 copies (this, no. 299) on hand-made paper, 12mo, pp. [5], 6-60, [2]; original blue cloth with gilt lettering; t.e.g.; base and fore-edge untrimmed; fine copy. The book was printed by the Lakeside Press of R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company in Chicago. John P. Altgeld (1847-1902) was the governor of Illinois from 1983-1987. He was a progressive politician who advocated for improved labor laws. Item #57558

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