Boston, New York: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1928. Complete in two volumes. This is the fourth impression printed in the same year as first impression. Portrait frontispieces with tissue-guards. Lincoln is portrayed in Volume I, Stephen A. Douglas in Volume II. Eighteen full-page illustrations. Cover edges and corners lightly rubbed. Ink inscription on front flyleaf of the first volume. Front joint of Volume 1 scuffed. Small cloth puncture on spine of Volume 2 without loss. See photo. Occasional marginal notations in pencil and ink. 607-741pp.. First Edition, Fourth Printing. Blue Cloth. Light Edge Wear/No Jacket. Thick Royal Octavo.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Glenn Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002120
Title: ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1809-1858.
Author: BEVERIDGE, ALBERT J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Light Edge Wear
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition, Fourth Printing
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin Company
Place of Publication: Boston, New York
Date Published: 1928
Size: Thick Royal Octavo
Keywords: American Presidnets, Lincoln, Americana
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

Terms of Sale

Glenn Books

All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.

About the Seller

Glenn Books

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2005

Prairie Village, Kansas

Ask Seller a Question

About Glenn Books

We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...