The Heart of Lincoln: The Soul of the Man as Revealed in Story and Anecdote
by WHIPPLE, Wayne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, 1915. Hardcover. 16mo. Blue cloth with ivory lettering and rules, dust jacket. 101pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Very good/very good. Faint binding edgewear, with ivory rules a bit chipped as usual; mild jacket edgewear, with spine age toned. First edition, tight and nice, of this greatly-enlarged version of Whipple's 1909 text of the same title but without subtitle. Uncommon in a decent dust jacket! MONAGHAN 1890.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42297
- Title
- The Heart of Lincoln: The Soul of the Man as Revealed in Story and Anecdote
- Author
- WHIPPLE, Wayne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George W. Jacobs & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1915
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Abraham Lincoln;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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