The Life And Public Services Of Abraham Lincoln
by Raymond , Henry J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Palestine, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Derby And Miller, 1865. Hardcover. Good Plus. First Printing . Raymond was the Editor of the New York Times and he brought this volume out with amazing dispatch after the assassintion of Lincoln . The full title is " The Life And Public Services Of Abraham Lincoln , Sixteenth President Of The United States , Together With His State Papers , Including His Speeches , Addresses , Messages , Letters , And Proclamations , And The Closing Scenes Connected With His Life And Death " . Frank B. Carpenter , who had lived in the White House for an extended period , added a section , " Anecdotes And Personal Reminiscences Of President Lincoln " . The Frontispiece is a Steel Engraving of Lincoln engraved by A. H. Ritchie . Illustrated with fifteen additional engravings . The textblock of the book is in very good condition with some foxing throughout . All material , including the advertising material , is present . 808 pages plus advertising . The back endpaper is torn and most of it is missing . The back board shows water damage . The cloth on both boards and the spine show wear and some chips to the cloth . The gold graphics on the spine remain very bright . The hinges are still tight on the large volume and the boards are firmly attached . The interior is clean , no marks except for the name of the previous owner on the front pastedown and his seal on the front endpaper .
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- Bookseller
- The History Place (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009192
- Title
- The Life And Public Services Of Abraham Lincoln
- Author
- Raymond , Henry J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Derby And Miller
- Date Published
- 1865
- Bookseller catalogs
- Abraham Lincoln;
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