Abraham Lincoln, Student. His Books
by Houser, M. L
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
(Peoria: Designed and Printed at the Press of Edward J. Jacob, 1932. Privately Printed And Not For Sale. Wraps. Near fine. octavo; pp; 47, (i); illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Lincoln and fifteen plates; original cream wrappers, ruled and lettered in brown with a small bust of Lincoln at center;. inscribed to Mr. Coley by the author on a preliminary, Coley has also signed that leaf, dated Aug, 26, 1932; Monaghan #3328; Lincoln's books, including a list of those drawn from the Library of Congress. Virtually a revision of "The Books That Lincoln Read". Laid in a carte de visite of Lincoln and son Tad looking at a book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16273
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln, Student. His Books
- Author
- Houser, M. L
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Privately Printed And Not For Sale
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Designed and Printed at the Press of Edward J. Jacob
- Place of Publication
- (Peoria
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Americana, Civil War, Lincoln.
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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