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Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg, Four Vol Set, First Trade Ed.
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg, Four Vol Set, First Trade Ed.

Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg, Four Vol Set, First Trade Ed.

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

reference books for Lincoln historians, and remains so today. Sandburg initially intended Abraham Lincoln

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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Paper

Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times by A. K. McClure, First Edition, 1892
Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times by A. K. McClure, First Edition, 1892

Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times by A. K. McClure, First Edition, 1892

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

McClure, Alexander Kelly. Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times: Some Personal Recollection of War

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Antique 1890s American Victorian Books

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Fabric, Paper

"Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years" and "The War Years" Signed First Edition
"Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years" and "The War Years" Signed First Edition

"Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years" and "The War Years" Signed First Edition

By Carl Magnus Sandberg

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. New York

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Mid-20th Century American Books

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Leather, Paper

Books, Nathaniel W. Stephenson's "An Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln" Cosway
Books, Nathaniel W. Stephenson's "An Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln" Cosway

Books, Nathaniel W. Stephenson's "An Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln" Cosway

Located in New York, NY

bands, and ornate gilt tooling on spine & covers. Front cover with a portrait miniature of Lincoln in a

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Vintage 1920s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln
Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln

Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln

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H 10 in W 1.75 in D 7 in

Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln

Located in New York, NY

4 volumes. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1858) with illustrations. “Manuscript Edition”. Volumes one

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Mid-20th Century Books

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Leather

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works.
12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works.

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works.

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H 9.25 in W 1.5 in D 6.25 in

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works.

Located in New York, NY

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works. New and Enlarged Edition. Bound in 1/4 red Morocco and

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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

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Leather

6 Vol. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln
6 Vol. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln

6 Vol. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln

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H 8.625 in W 6.875 in D 1.75 in

6 Vol. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln

Located in New York, NY

6 Vol. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln. The Sangamon Edition. Illustrated frontispiece. Includes

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20th Century American Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.
2 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.

2 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.

Located in New York, NY

2 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Bound in 3.4 navy morocco and marbled boards

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln
4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln

Located in New York, NY

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Bound in full red morocco. Gilt tooling on covers

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20th Century American Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.
4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln.

Located in New York, NY

4 Volumes. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript Edition. Bound by The Riverside Press

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Complete Works
12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Complete Works

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Complete Works

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H 9.25 in W 1.75 in D 6.25 in

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Complete Works

Located in New York, NY

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Complete Works. Anniversary Edition. Bound in full brown morocco

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Frank Crosby, Life of Abraham Lincoln.
1 Volume. Frank Crosby, Life of Abraham Lincoln.

1 Volume. Frank Crosby, Life of Abraham Lincoln.

Located in New York, NY

1 Volume. Frank Crosby, Life of Abraham Lincoln. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. Albert Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1858)
4 Volumes. Albert Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1858)

4 Volumes. Albert Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1858)

Located in New York, NY

4 Volumes. Albert Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1858). Bound in 3/4 red morocco with linen

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

6 Volumes. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years
6 Volumes. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years

6 Volumes. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years

Located in New York, NY

6 Volumes. Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. Bound in full navy morocco with covers

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20th Century American Books

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Leather

4 Vol. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript Edition
4 Vol. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript Edition

4 Vol. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript Edition

Located in New York, NY

4 Vol. Albert J. Beveridge, Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript Edition. Illustrated throughout. Colored

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

2 Volumes, Carl Sandburg.. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years
2 Volumes, Carl Sandburg.. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years

2 Volumes, Carl Sandburg.. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years

Located in New York, NY

2 Volumes. Carl Sandburg. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years. First Edition. Bound and signed by

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Vintage 1920s American Books

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Leather

George F. Milton, Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column
George F. Milton, Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column

George F. Milton, Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column

Located in New York, NY

1 volume. Inscribed and signed by The Author. Bound in 3/4 tan calf, cloth boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels. Published: New York: The Vanguard Press, 1942. F...

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Vintage 1940s Books

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Leather

John G. Nicholay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln, a History
John G. Nicholay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln, a History

John G. Nicholay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln, a History

Located in New York, NY

10 volumes. Bound in 3/4. Brown Morocco, marbled boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels, marbled endpapers, illustrated. Published: New York: The Century Co. 1904. ...

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Antique Early 1900s Books

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Leather

10 Volumes. John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln
10 Volumes. John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln

10 Volumes. John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln

Located in New York, NY

10 Volumes. John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln. Bound by Whitman Bennet in 3/4 blue

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

Josiah Gilbert Holland's "the Life of Abraham Lincoln" First Edition
Josiah Gilbert Holland's "the Life of Abraham Lincoln" First Edition

Josiah Gilbert Holland's "the Life of Abraham Lincoln" First Edition

Located in New York, NY

First edition. Leatherbound. 2 volumes. Bound in 3/4 grey Morocco with top edges gilt, raised bands, & gilt panels. Very good. Published in Springfield, MA by Gurdon Bill in 1866. ...

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Antique 1860s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Books on Abraham Lincoln
Books on Abraham Lincoln

Books on Abraham Lincoln

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H 9.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.5 in

Books on Abraham Lincoln

Located in Stamford, CT

6 volume set of books on the life of Abraham Lincoln.     

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Late 20th Century Books

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Novels of The Sisters Bronte. THORNTON EDITION - 12 vols. 1924 - LEATHER BOUND !
Novels of The Sisters Bronte. THORNTON EDITION - 12 vols. 1924 - LEATHER BOUND !

Novels of The Sisters Bronte. THORNTON EDITION - 12 vols. 1924 - LEATHER BOUND !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: BRONTE, Charlotte, Emily and Anne. TITLE: The Novels of The Sisters Bronte - with - The Life of Charlotte Bronte by E.C. Gaskell. PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: John Grant, 1924. ...

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Vintage 1920s British Books

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Leather

Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931
Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931

Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: The World Crisis. 1911-1918 / The Aftermath / The Eastern Front. PUBLISHER: London: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1923-1931. DESCRIPTION: ALL FIR...

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Vintage 1920s British Books

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Leather

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