Benefits Forgot: A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love
by WILLSIE, Honore
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1917. Hardcover. Illustrations by Charles E. Cartwright. Small 8vo. Purple mesh cloth with gilt lettering and ivory portrait. 80pp. Frontispiece, line drawings. Near fine. Handsome first edition with gilt a-gleaming of this historical fiction, basis for the 1938 James Stewart/Beulah Bondi film less clunkily titled "Of Human Hearts." Uncommon. MONAGHAN 2328.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45713
- Title
- Benefits Forgot: A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love
- Author
- WILLSIE, Honore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Abraham Lincoln;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts accepts most major credit cards and PayPal. Checks are welcome. Institutions will be accommodated as their procedures require. Every effort has been made to describe each book and any defects accurately. If an item proves unsatisfactory for any reason, it may be returned within seven days. We would appreciate a courtesy call if an item is being returned. Member ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, The Manuscript Society.
About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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