Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Catalogue of an Extensive Private Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to Abraham Lincoln: Collected During the Last 15 Years by a Gentleman Engaged in Literary Work, Who No Longer Has Use for Them; The Whole Forming the Largest Collection of Lincolniana Ever Offered for Sale
There are a number of titles described as not mentioned in Fish which were printed previous to 1906, also many Lincoln Day Programmes, Menus, Addresses and Speeches which have been printed in recent years and have not yet been listed. The collection includes a few books that are con temporary with Lincoln and contain a biography or an account of his administration. These books have not been listed in the Bibliography as bearing fully upon Lincoln, but they are necessary for reference or historical research.
This collection is the most complete that has been ever offered for sale by auction.
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