The Day Lincoln Was Shot.
by Bishop, Jim, 1907-1987. [illustration editor, Stefan Lorant]
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London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1955., 1955. Very Good. vi, 264 pp. ; b&w photographic plates ; red cloth ; Contents: Daybreak -- The days before -- The morning hours -- The afternoon hours -- The night hours -- The final hours ; "..provides an account of the day President Lincoln was shot. Hour by hour, it chronicles the movements of the President and his assassin during the day of the tragedy" ; "Well-known journalist and historian Jim Bishop begins this book at 7:00 a.m., April 14, 1865, with Lincoln emerging from his bedroom, worried about a dream in which he saw himself dead. The book ends 24 hours later, with the surgeon general placing two silver dollars on the president's eyelids." ; LC: E457.5; Dewey: 973.7/092; B ; OCLC: 444695 ; slight foxing, else VG
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Describes the last twenty-four hours of President Lincoln's life and how his assassin spent those hours.
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- The Day Lincoln Was Shot.
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- Bishop, Jim, 1907-1987. [illustration editor, Stefan Lorant]
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1955.
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- linclon assasination jzohn wilkes booth mother surratt lewis paine george atzerodt michael o'laughlin ford's theatre taltavul's ferguson's washington dc edwin m stanton mary tad robert todd andrew johnson samuel mudd ned spangler Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-18
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