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Meet Abraham Lincoln: Profiles of the Prairie President
por SUMNER, G. Lynn
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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Chicago: Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, 1946. Hardcover. Small 4to. Cream cloth with gilt lettering. 78pp. Frontispiece, decorations. Partly uncut. Near fine. Spine slightly age toned per usual; lacking slipcase. First edition, an unspecified limited edition that preceded the Harper & Brothers first trade edition -- this copy with choice presentation inscription on front flyleaf in blue ballpoint "For / Hon. Adlai Stevenson / Good governor of / Lincoln's Illinois / with sincere / admiration from / a Lincoln Republican / G. Lynn Sumner / New York / Feb. 4, 1952." Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was the then-current presidential candidate, and though a diehard Democrat he was also wellknown as a Lincoln admirer. From the library of Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021), U.S. senator from Illinois (1969-81). Most unusual copy.
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- Livreiro
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 50122
- Título
- Meet Abraham Lincoln: Profiles of the Prairie President
- Autor
- SUMNER, G. Lynn
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Abraham Lincoln Book Shop
- Local de publicação
- Chicago
- Data de publicação
- 1946
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Books; Abraham Lincoln;
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Galena, Illinois
Sobre Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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