The Prairie President: Living Through the Years with Lincoln 1809-1861
by Warren, Raymond
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Good
- Seller
-
Charleston, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Reilly & Lee Co.. Brown cloth with gold raised bust of Lincoln on the front and gold lettering on the spine. Lightly rubbed at the top right corners of the spine tips. Bumped at the bottom corner of the back cover. Overall a bright copy with a strong binding. No markings. Signed on the front flyleaf, "Cordially Raymond Warren Nov 17, 1930." The dust jacket (in mylar sleeve is not price-clipped. About a 2" triangular chip running from the last fourth of the top of the spine to the left corner of the front. It is 1" deep at it it's apex. 2 other very slight chips and light rubbing along the top and bottom edges of the front. Comes with the publisher's 2 page ad brochure. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1930.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pensees Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040990
- Title
- The Prairie President: Living Through the Years with Lincoln 1809-1861
- Author
- Warren, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Reilly & Lee Co.
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pensees Bookshop
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Charleston, Illinois
About Pensees Bookshop
Pensees Bookshop (Est. 1999) is a full service independently owned bookstore located in the Courthouse Square in Charleston, IL and within less than a block from 2 other quality used bookstores. We have two levels with over 40,000 titles covering almost all genres. Most of it is gently used but we do carry a small portion of new titles. We also restore and rebind books at very reasonable rates. We also carry a large section of vintage movie memorabilia including posters, photo stills, lobby cards and celebrity signatures. We are always buying books, historical documents, movie memorabilia and misc. artifacts as well as other items of historical significance such as art, letters, diaries, maps and military-related pieces. We are open Monday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm. EU Information: Pensees Bookshop COR (3303-5806); Robert Bertrand (owner and operator); Place: Charleston, IL (Coles County); Illinois Business Authorization Loc. Code: 015-0001-5-002; Contact Information: penseesbooks@mchsi.com; (217) 512-2239
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