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Abraham Lincoln; Makers of American History Series
by Courtenay, Calista McCabe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible - Good
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
Item Price
NZ$663.16NZ$596.84
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About This Item
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1917. Hardcover_cloth. Collectible - Good. A.M. Turner & Harriet Kaucher. 6"x8"x.75". 96 pgs. Black cloth boards. Faded gilt lettering on front and spine. Edge wear w/tears to cloth and rubs. Fraying. Spine straight, binding tight. Slight tone. POGI backside of Frontispiece page. Red ink spot. Cracked back hinge exposing muslin. Beautiful full color and B&W illustrations through out. Ink line pg. 33.
Includes full page newspaper clipping dated Dec 14, 1902 from The Boston Sunday "Born in Lincoln's Log Cabin" in VG cond (toned and w/tears). Pictures upon request. List of Colored Plates: Lincoln, the Rail-splitter; Lincoln's Early Studies; Lincoln, the Young Country Lawyer; Lincoln's Inauguration as President; Lincoln at Antietam; Lincoln Delivering His Gettysburg Adress. These are VG.
Includes full page newspaper clipping dated Dec 14, 1902 from The Boston Sunday "Born in Lincoln's Log Cabin" in VG cond (toned and w/tears). Pictures upon request. List of Colored Plates: Lincoln, the Rail-splitter; Lincoln's Early Studies; Lincoln, the Young Country Lawyer; Lincoln's Inauguration as President; Lincoln at Antietam; Lincoln Delivering His Gettysburg Adress. These are VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3862
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln; Makers of American History Series
- Author
- Courtenay, Calista McCabe
- Illustrator
- A.M. Turner & Harriet Kaucher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- M. A. Donohue & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1917
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About the Seller
Blacks Bookshop
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Argillite, Kentucky
About Blacks Bookshop
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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