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News-Advocate Print, 1903. Hardcover. Fair. Convention held at Urbana , Illinois , Jan. 6 - 8 , 1903. Compiled by George Caven. Stenographic report by Miss E. Emma Newman. Wear to boards. Water stain shows to front board and bottom page edges. No damage to text.

Crown Publishers, Inc., 1979. Hardcover. Fine. SIGNED by by Congressman Findley on the front endpaper.Ab excellent copy . The book is clean , no marks pother than the author's signature . The hinges are tight on the large volume . The cloth on the boards is fresh . The graphics on the spine are bright . Illustrated -- some rare pictures . The very nice dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Chips and rubbing to dust jacket. Stamp of previous owner on inside front board.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Foxing to endpapers.

Privately Publisned, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Foreword by H. E. Barker . SIGNED by Barker . Limited Edition . This is #29 of 150 . This is a beautiful printing of Herndon's famous and controversial speech at the Sangamon County Courthouse in November , 1866 .

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford . Interesting illustrations . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

The Abbey Company, 1921. Soft Cover. Very Good. A very scarce Lincoln item.

Berea College Press, 1923. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Edition limited to 325 copies of which this is number 265. SIGNED by Barton.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. Wear to boards.

Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. Four Vols. Jackets are plain with oval on spine to show title. An excellent set.

Abraham Lincoln Association, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. First Printing . Introduction by Logan Hay ; Papers by John McAuly Palmer , " Abraham Lincoln , Commander-In-Chief " ; Evan A. Evans , " Let Us Have Faith That Right Makes Might " .

St. Nicholas Corporation, 1968. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

D. Lothrop & Company, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. This is a very good copy of one of the earliest biographies of Lincoln . This copy is a variant of the work first published by by B. B. Russell And Company of Boston in 1865 . The 1865 publication was preceded by a twenty-four page pamphlet with the title OUR MARTYRED PRESIDENT . Jay Monaghan dates this Lothrop variant 1881 two years before D. Lothrop & Company released a new edition of the material . This 1881 Lothrop printing is a variant of the B.B. Russell 1865 edition is identified by the attribution to Mrs. Hanaford on the title page as the author of " Life of Charles Dickens " , " Life Of George Peabody " , and " Women Of The Century ". Mrs. Hanaford . ( Phebe Ann Coffin , 1829 - 1921 ) was an American Universalist minister and the first woman to be ordained in New England . The binding is tight on this well-made 1881 volume . The decorative graphics on the front board and spine are bright . The interior is clean , no marks of any kind .

The Old Colony Historical Society, 1983. Hardcover. Fine. As new . Limited Edition , #156 of 250 . SIGNED by Hanna . Illustrated . Bibliography . Notes . An excellent , detailed treatment of Lincoln's trip and the national political environment in which it was made .

Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. This is the fourth edition of the Chronology , expanded and revised . Harry Pratt edited the original edition in 1955 . James T. Hickey edited two later editions . Illustrated

Berea College Press, 1923. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Edition limited to 325 copies of which this is number 318. SIGNED by Barton.

Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Co., 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine.

American House Publishers, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Limited Edition . 625 copies . Printed by the Norman Press . Bound by John F. Cumeo Company . Design and typography by Norman W. Forgue . Name of previous omner on front pastedown .

Lincoln Historical Publishing Company, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated . Allinserts are present . Sturdy copy with firm binding . No marks except for gift inscription on front pastedown .

The Reader's Digest Association, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Illustrated Edition A nice copy with some rubbing to the boards and small chips to dust jacket.The book is clean , no marks of any kind . The hinges are tihjt on the large , heavy volume . The decorative graphics on the front board and spine are bright . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .