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American History: Premier Auction
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- Sale 1853
Live
| Cincinnati
Jun 21 | 10:00 AM EDT
Live
| Cincinnati
Sale 1853
| Cincinnati
| Cincinnati
Estimate$500 – $700
Lot of 5 titles. Bartlett, D.W. (Authorized Edition) The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln...To which is added a biographical sketch of Hon. Hannibal Hamlin. New York, NY: H. Dayton, 1860. 12mo, brown cloth, 357pp. (Monaghan #26)
Trial Of Abraham Lincoln By The Great Statesmen Of The Republic. A Council Of The Past On The Tyranny Of The Present...New York, NY: Metropolitan Record, 1863. Small 8vo, bound pamphlet/wraps bound in three-quarter leather with marbled end sheets and boards, 29pp. A scarce Anti-Lincoln pamphlet (Monaghan #252)
[Williamson, David Brainerd] Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln. Philadelphia, PA: T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1865. 12mo, brown cloth, 299pp. First Edition. (Monaghan #368)
Sermons Preached in Boston on the Death of Abraham Lincoln. Boston, MA: J.E. Tilton & Co., 1865. 12mo, maroon cloth, 379pp plus ads.
Arnold, Isaac. The History of Abraham Lincoln And The Overthrow Of Slavery. Chicago, IL: Clarke & Co., 1866. 8vo, red cloth, 736pp. First Edition by Arnold who personally knew Lincoln. (Monaghan #836)
Ferguson, W.J. I Saw Booth Shoot Lincoln. Boston, MA and New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. Small 8vo, black cloth with dust jacket, 63pp. First printing.
Bartlett: Spine is worn and corners are worn and lettering is on the faint side.
Arnold: Good, though the front hinge beginning to crack and slight rubbing to the boards. (This is the First Edition by Arnold who personally knew Lincoln.)
Brainerd: marginal foxing, very fine copy of this scarce edition.
Sermons: cloth partially separated from spine near top edge (front cover). Partial separation along inner hinge.
Trial of Lincoln, very fine condition, minor wear to cover.
Ferguson, very fine condition with dust jacket.
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