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Lot 273
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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[LINCOLN] - [BOKER, George H.]
No. 18. The Will of the People. [Philadelphia: The Union League of Philadelphia, 1864].8vo (224 x 123 mm). 8pp., folded sheets, glued. (Some light staining.) FIRST EDITION, in which the Union League of Philadelphia declares support for Lincoln and approves of his policies of amnesty for African American troops and emancipation. P.2 with resolutions signed by George H. Boker, Secretary. RARE: according to online auction records, no copy of this pamphlet has come to market at auction since 1970. Monaghan 359; see Sabin 62352.
