Platform Echoes

Platform Echoes

$95.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: John B. Gough
Binding: Hardback
Published: A.D. Worthington & Co, 1887

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has general wear and tear, pages yellowed with occasional tan and/or watermark

In 1842 John B. Gough took the pledge in Worcester, Massachusetts and began a career of lecturing against the evils of drink. He frequently drew upon his own experiences. One contemporary called him "the poet of the D.T.s." Over the more than forty years he campaigned against drinking, Gough gave upwards of 9,600 lectures to more than nine million people in America, Canada, and Great Britain. This book is a compilation of some of his reminiscences and journal entries over the years.

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Description

Author: John B. Gough
Binding: Hardback
Published: A.D. Worthington & Co, 1887

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has general wear and tear, pages yellowed with occasional tan and/or watermark

In 1842 John B. Gough took the pledge in Worcester, Massachusetts and began a career of lecturing against the evils of drink. He frequently drew upon his own experiences. One contemporary called him "the poet of the D.T.s." Over the more than forty years he campaigned against drinking, Gough gave upwards of 9,600 lectures to more than nine million people in America, Canada, and Great Britain. This book is a compilation of some of his reminiscences and journal entries over the years.