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US Dep't of the Interior, National Park Service, National Capital Region, 1963-01-01. Paperback. Good-. . 18x8x0. GOOD-. Grey photo illustrated paperback with a brown spine. Approx. 10" x 8". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Brown dirt stains to top left corner of cover and spine, makes spine appear brown instead of grey. Spine is heavily chipped and has creases. Chips to back cover. Bagged for protection..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
Restoration of Ford's Theatre by OLSZEWSKI, George J - 1963
by OLSZEWSKI, George J
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Restoration of Ford's Theatre
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Washington, DC: United States Department of the Interior, 1963. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff pictorial wrappers. xvii, 138pp. Frontispiece, numerous illustrations. Near fine. Quite attractive and tight first softbound edition of this thorough "Historic Structures Report." Interesting autograph addition: Title page notes "And the Technical Supervision of Randle B. Truett, Chief Historian, National Capital Region," and tipped to inside front wrapper is an Autograph Letter Signed from Truett, 1p, 5½" X 8½", Arlington, VA, 3 December 1966. Addressed to noted Lincoln scholar Arnold F. Gates (1914-93). Near fine. On custom letterhead, Truett thanks Gates for a New York Civil War Round Table speaking engagement. In part: "I will indeed be happy to accept your kind invitation to speak at the Round Table meeting of February 14. 'Tragedy at Ford's Theatre' would be a very good topic I agree...." with details about length, what to wear, etc. Signed postscript on verso as well. Nicely penned in blue ballpoint, signed simply "Randle." Truett (1904-78) was the long-time custodian of the Lincoln Museum and a noted Lincoln writer.
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Restoration of Ford's Theatre: Historic Structures Report
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Washington DC: National Park Service, National Capital Region, 1963 Rust stain and impression from rusty paperclip on front end sheet and half-title page, otherwise Very Good condition. Content clean and unmarked, binding strong and tight. 138 pages with black & white photos, floor plans, drawings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall
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US Dep, 1963. Paperback. Good. 138p. Paper wraps are yellowed, lightly edgeworn, with some chipping at spine ends and near corners. Pages are clean and unmarked, very lightly yellowed. Sound binding. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall. Year: 1963.
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Washington, DC: United States Department of the Interior, 1963. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. xvii, 138pp. Numerous illustrations. Very good. Faintest of binding edgewear. A tight and nice first edition of this thorough account, with a fine, boldly pencilled inscription on front flyleaf: "After Dedication / May 20, 1969 / of my / Heroic Lincoln Monument / from Olaf Anderson / of Nat Park Service / Wash D.C. / Carl Tolpo." Tolpo (1901-76) was a noted sculptor and painter best remembered for his busts and statues of Lincoln. Tipped below this is Anderson's National Park Service business card. This copy has been extra-illustrated: Title page notes "Prepared Under the Direction of Conrad L. Wirth, Director, National Park Service" -- and tipped to facing page is a heavy stock 5" X 3" pre-printed "Civil War Round Table" reservation card which Wirth has signed large and bold in blue ballpoint, adding he cannot attend the June…
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