Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years, The War Years (6 volumes, complete)
by Sandburg, Carl
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Cloth. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Harcourt Brace, no publication date. Book club edition. 6 matching volumes, complete. Tall 8vo. Dark blue cloth binding, titles in gilt, topstaining to all volumes. The Prairie Years in 2 volumes, complete. With 105 illustrations from photographs, and many cartoons, maps, sketches and letters. Volume I, 480 pp., stated 12th printing; Volume II, 486 pp., stated 26th printing. The War Years in 4 volumes, complete. With 426 half-tones of photographs, and 244 cuts of cartoons, letters, documents. Copyright 1939. Volume I, 660 pp., stated 18th printing; Volume II, 655 pp., stated 18th printing; Volume III, 673 pp., stated 17th printing, note that topstaining was done on the bottom instead of on the top by manufacturer; Volume IV, 515 pp., stated 17th printing. All volumes in new condition..
Synopsis
The story of Lincoln's life from his inauguration in 1861 to his death and funeral in 1865. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History, 1940.
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- Seller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 017575
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years, The War Years (6 volumes, complete)
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR
- Bookseller catalogs
- United States History; United States Presidents;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.
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- Gilt
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