ABRAHAM LINCOLN: THE PRAIRIE YEARS AND THE WAR YEARS [SIGNED]
by Sandburg, Carl
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc, 1959. Hardcover. Octavo, 762 pages; VG-/No DJ; fully bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board; red top fore-edge; some shelf wear, bumped corners, shaken spine, rectangle cut out of the title page, other pages clean; signed flat by Carl Sandburg on the title page; LH consignment; shelved in Case 1. 1333192. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1333192
- Title
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN: THE PRAIRIE YEARS AND THE WAR YEARS [SIGNED]
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
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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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...