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Philadelphia: Rufus C. Hartranft, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. good. 264p A good copy in navy blue cloth. Gilt decoration on front panel. Spine sunned. Boards are rubbed with minor wear to extremities. Lacking frontis portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

Chicago : The Progressive Thinker Publishing House, 1917 xxxii, 173pp, bound in red cloth, with binding and hinges tight, frontis-piece of Lincoln, with additional illustrations throughout. Ownership and presentation label inside the front covers, with occasional pencil notations. SPIRITUALISM.

Philadelphia PA: Rufus C. Hartranft. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt title and decoration (Lincoln image on cover). Light fading to spine and a faint line of dulllness (loss of sizing?) on back cover. Internally clean -- no names or other markings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 264 pages .

1891 SPIRITUALISM 1st/1st Abraham Lincoln Occult Medium Séance CIVIL WAR Ghosts
Following the death of Abraham Lincoln, his widow Mary Todd, befriended a medium. Mrs. Lincoln invited Nettie Maynard to the White House for a consultation upon the death of her son. Maynard wrote a book recounting these events, as well as others including spirit poems, and the role of mediumship. Maynard describes strange phenomena, discovery of spirits, spiritualism, and séances in the Civil War, as well as a thorough description of Lincoln as President.
Item number: #41471
Price: $599
MAYNARD, Mrs. Nettie Colburn
Was Abraham Lincoln a Spiritualist? or, Curious Revelations from the Life of a Trance Medium. Together with Portraits, Letters, and Poems. Illustrated with Engravings, and Frontispiece of Lincoln, From Carpenter's Portrait from Life.
Philadelphia: Rufus C. Hartranft, 1891. First Edition. First Printing.
Details:
· Collation: Complete
o xxiv, 264
o 16 plates
· Reference(s): Monaghan 1088
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