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Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (Four Volumes, complete)
by Sandburg, Carl
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harcourt Brace & Company. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1939. First Trade Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Four volumes, Complete. Stated first edition after the limited de luxe edition. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spines, blind-stamped lettering on covers, fore-edges deckle. Profusely illustrated with 414 half-tones from photographs, and 249 cuts of cartoons, letters, and documents. xxxi, 660; xi, 655; xiii, 673; xii, 515 pp. . The volumes are in excellent condition, with only slight shelf-wear, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy set (12 pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE.. Photographs, Cartoons, Letters, Documents. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
Synopsis
The story of Lincoln's life from his inauguration in 1861 to his death and funeral in 1865. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History, 1940.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29365
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (Four Volumes, complete)
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Trade Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Biography, Abraham Lincoln, US Presidents, Carl Sandburg, Civil War
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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