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1885 Discourses in America
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First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition.
In the publisher's original cloth binding.
Comprising three discourses on America titled 'Numbers; or the Majority and the Remnant', 'Literature and Science', and 'Emerson'.
The lectures examine concepts such as patriotism, the power of the majority, and the moral responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
Written by English poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold, who often comments on contemporary social issues across his works.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookplate of one Walter Coote to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting and scattered spots to the endpapers.
Very Good Indeed
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