[Lincoln, Abraham] Group of Five Titles Related to Abraham Lincoln, his Assassination, and Funeral
Bancroft, George. Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1866. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Lincoln with facsimile signature, all text printed with mourning borders. Original publisher's brown textured cloth gilt (2 copies). (Each with wear to covers, particularly near spines. One copy appears to have undergone water damage. Text with occasional spotting throughout.) -
Valentine, David T. Obsequies of Abraham Lincoln, in the City of New York. New York: Edmund Jones & Co., 1866. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Lincoln with facsimile signature, all text printed with mourning borders. Gilt lettering and design on front and back covers, as well as identification to "David Tiebout." (Significant wear to covers, lacking spine. Text overall good with occasional spotting throughout.)
Harris, T.M. Assassination of Lincoln: A History of the Great Conspiracy. Trial of the Conspirators by a Military Commission and a Review of the Trial of John H. Surratt. Boston, MA: American Citizen Company, 1892. 8vo. Cloth lettered in gilt to the front panel and spine with an elaborate gilt decoration to the rear panel featuring illustration of the US Capitol and text, "Special G.A.R. Edition/26th National Encampment/Washington, September,/1892." The front panel includes stamped image of Lincoln in black. (Some wear to extremities, particularly near edges and spine. Text overall good, with occasional spotting or light staining.)
Trial of the conspirators, for the Assassination of President Lincoln, &c. Argument of John A. Bingham, Special Judge Advocate, in reply to the Arguments of the Several Counsel for Mary E. Surrat, David E. Herold, Lewis Payne, George A. Atzerodt, Michael O'Laughlin, Samuel A. Mudd, Edward Spangler, and Samuel Arnold, Charged with Conspiracy and the Murder of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States. Delivered June 27 and 28, 1865, before the Military Commission, Washington, D.C. Washington: GPO, 1865. 8vo, 122pp. (Front paper wrap present but lacking back paper wrap, staining to front paper wrap and occasional staining/spotting throughout.)
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