ABRAHAM LINCOLN - A New Portrait
by Kranz, Henry B. ; (editor) ; et alus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 252 pages; Contents clean and secure in original binding in edgeword dustjacket. Inscribed and Signed by Theodore C. Blegen, author of one of the essays, on ffep "Theodore Winton, / with high regard, / from / Theodore C. Blegen" An excellent collection of twenty-two essays by Lincoln scholars including Jay Monaghan, David Donald, Arnold Gates, Roy Basler and Donald Riddle. Second section of the book includes highlights of Lincoln's speeches, his humour and his letters. Detailed chronology . The book concludes with a bibliography of several hundred entries. ; Signed by One Author .
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- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43449
- Title
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN - A New Portrait
- Author
- Kranz, Henry B. ; (editor) ; et alus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana and American History; Biography and Autobiography;
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- Jacket
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- FFEP
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- Inscribed
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- G
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- First Edition
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