Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and out of Congress, Also, a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc.... and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of the Scenes Attendant upon HIs Tragic and Lamented Demise
by Barrett, Joseph H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati, OH: Loomis Naitonal Library Association. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1888. Hardcover. Deep burgundy cloth binding bumped & rubbed at extremities; spine ends & corners lightly frayed; backstrip lightly soiled, titles faded; boards scuffed; owner's name & info inked on front paste-down; leaf edges, outer leaves & some margins foxed, else a tight copy. No dust jacket. ; Black & white illustrations.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; 842 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54079
- Title
- Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and out of Congress, Also, a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc.... and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of the Scenes Attendant upon HIs Tragic and Lamented Demise
- Author
- Barrett, Joseph H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Loomis Naitonal Library Association
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, OH
- Date Published
- 1888
- Bookseller catalogs
- US History: Lincoln;
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
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- Tight
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- Leaves
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...