Charles Mosley SIGNED Art of Oratory Speeches Churchill Mandela Hitler Napoleon

Description: The Art of Oratory: 150 OF THE MOST INSPIRATIONAL AND INFLUENTIAL SPEECHES IN HISTORY Selected, edited and introduced by Charles Mosley, ISBN 9781903025420INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CHARLES MOSLEY ON THE TITLE PAGE THUS: "Happy Christmas, New Year and have a very felicitous marriage. Charles Mosley"; Worth Press 2007 1st ed, 344pp., text generally sound albeit with a couple of very small stains to the title page, spine very slightly cocked & front board just the tiniest bit warped, bumping & rubbing to the base of the spine, both boards slightly marked, the dust jacket has slight internal browning, slight shelf wear, both front & rear have some marks & scratches - front cover is also slightly creased to the left hand side & slightly faded, the spine is more faded.Among the very many speeches included are those by: Socrates, William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell, George Washington, William Wilberforce, Napoleon, Abraham Lincoln, Disraeli, Gladstone, Lloyd George, Trotsky, Lenin, Einstein, Franklin Roosevelt, Franco, Hitler, Gandhi, De Gaulle, Mussolini, Churchill, Stalin, Laurence Olivier, Emperor Hirohito, Queen Elizabeth II, Nehru, Tito, Nixon, Mao, JFK (Kennedy), Castro, Martin Luther King, Enoch Powell, Thatcher, Reagan, Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana, Blair, Bush, Obama & Harold Pinter.Charles Gordon Mosley FRSA (14 September 1948 – 5 November 2013) was a British genealogist who was among the foremost experts on British nobility. He was an author, broadcaster, editor, and publisher, best known for having been Editor-in-Chief of Burke's Peerage & Baronetage (106th edition) - its first update since 1970 - and of the re-titled 107th edition, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage (2003). In 1980 Mosley began his association with Debrett's Limited, becoming the first editor of Debrett's Handbook (1981), the forerunner of Debrett's People of Today (1983-1987). In 1983 Mosley returned to the staff of the Encyclopædia Britannica, serving first as Deputy London Editor then as London Editor. In 1989 Mosley became Editor-in-Chief of Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, a position he held until 2004, whereafter he renewed his association with Debrett's, serving as the Editor-in-Chief of Debrett's Limited until 2006 when he left the company to become a full-time author and broadcaster. Mosley also wrote many books, including a special jubilee volume on the English Monarchy entitled Blood Royal - From the time of Alexander the Great to Queen Elizabeth II, published in 2002. His last books were The Art of Oratory, published in 2007, and Charles Dickens: A celebration ofhis life and work, published in 2011.Will ship by Royal Mail 1st Class Signed for, well packaged.(£5.55/galina) Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

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