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196319849ELos Angeles: Dawson’s Book Shop 1963. First Edition Thus. A miniature book 1 3/8†x 1 5/8â€. Bound in dark red leather with gilt titling. Illustrated with a black & white portrait photo of President Lincoln taken four days before this speech was delivered. Fine without dust jacket as issued. Prints the complete speech of President Abraham Lincoln’s speech given at Gettysburg Pennsylvania on November 19 1863 to commemorate its 100 year anniversary. Dawson’s Book Shop hardcover books
186421371<p><i>Report of the Select Committee Relative to the Soldier's National Cemetery Together with the Accompanying Documents as Reported to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania March 31 1864.</i></p> <b>ABRAHAM LINCOLN.</b>Book. Includes a foldout map of the planned cemetery and a copy of Lincoln's dedication. Published in Harrisburg 1864. Fair condition. <br /> hardcover books
18641403210Wright & Potter 1864. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Boston. 1864. 88110pp. plus folding map. Original printed paper wrappers. Internally clean back cover not attached anymore water stain at top of spine and around it. Very good. Devoted almost entirely to the Massachusetts war effort published early in January 1864. The folding map shows the Soldier's National Cemetery at Gettysburg dedicated November 19 1863 with the long speech of Edward Everett of Massachusetts and the short "Dedicatory Speech by President Lincoln" better known as the Gettysburg Address. Also printed is the "Programme of Arrangements" of that day a list of Massachusetts soldiers killed at Gettysburg and buried there and details of the cemetery. Monaghan notes this as an early printing of the Gettysburg Address. MONAGHAN LINCOLN BIBLIOGRAPHY I:48. This historically significant and very early book publication of the Gettysburg Address which may be the most important and certainly best known speech in US history is extremely uncommon and almost only found rebound or with the covers missing. This version intact and in its original condition is a coveted artifact of Americana. Comes in a custom-made slipcase. Wright & Potter unknown books
3360<p>No publisher no place probably circa 1950. A bifolum of the Gettysburg address on faux aged paper with the text printed in blue and initials in red. Bound nicely in red white and blue crushed morocco with inlaid stars and stripes. The binding is unsigned. Attractive and quite unusual. A copy was located bound in exactly the same manner in the Lincoln Institute in Wayne Indiana. It has a bookplate indicating it was done for the English bookseller John Harkness. Binding done circa 1950. </p> books
199576404Boston MA.: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in tan paper covered boards with gilt stamping to the upper cover with a gilt stamped blue cloth spine in a dust jacket with light soiling and a few small stain spots to the upper panel. The covers show light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. This book is signed/inscribed by the illustrator Michael McCurdy on the title-page. From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu 1945-2019 of Columbus Ohio - known to many of his bookseller author and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired including Gorey Sendak Heaney Byatt Morrison Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both Cuthbert and his great friend of more than two decades Antonia Gale Moss. ; Signed by Illustrator . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
19566458Newark DE: Curtis Paper 1956. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. Light toning at edges of wraps darker toning at staples owner emboss at ffep else tight bright and unmarred. Cream paper wraps black ink and pictorial elements. 8vo. 30pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/> Curtis Paper paperback books
184346285Providence / Boston: Published by Elder J. S. Mowry / For Sale by D. S. King and Co 1843. 1st Edition American Imprints 43-1448. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Pale peach colored eps. General shelfwear. Spine cloth sunned. Period pos to preliminary blank. Very Good. viii 9 - 162 2 blank pp. Frontispiece of Ms Salome. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>"Salome Lincoln Mowry was born in Raynham Massachusetts and joined its Free Will Baptist Church in 1823. She attended a religious meeting in 1827 to which the scheduled preacher was unable to come so she delivered the sermon herself. Afterwards despite some opposition she continued preaching around Massachusetts and other parts of New England. She preached less often after her marriage to Elder Junia S. Mowry in 1835 and she died six year later following complications from the birth of their second child." She is perhaps most remembered for leading an 1829 walkout of weavers from Taunton when their wages were lowered by the owners. Portraits of American Women in Religion. Published by Elder J. S. Mowry / For Sale by D. S. King and Co hardcover books
2004UCOLEMP00FPBloomsbury 2004. Very Good. Collier James Lincoln. The Empty Mirror. New York NY: Bloomsbury 2004. 192pp. 12mo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Rubbing to extremities. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Light rubbing to edges. Bloomsbury hardcover books
261339Bedford: Applewood Books. hardcover. fine. Frontis. 28pp. 16mo gray boards. Bedford: Applewood Books n.d. circa 2005.<br/><br/> Applewood Books unknown books
1972258830San Francisco: People's Press 1972. 48p. oblong staplebound booklet front cover has a corner torn off at upper right otherwise minor edgewear. Poetry by Bergman paired with reproductions of Cultural revolution-era papercuts. People's Press unknown books
1935115384London: The Cresset Press 1935. First edition of the author's doctorate thesis on the theory and function of dreams in primitive cultures. Octavo original cloth engraved frontispiece. In very good condition with toning to the spine. Very rare. Jackson Steward Lincoln's doctoral thesis The Dream in Primitive Cultures covers in detail the structure theory and function of dreams in primitive cultures with a particular focus on indigenous North American cultures including the Yuma Mohave Navajo Crow Blackfoot Ottawa and Kwakiutl tribes. The Cresset Press hardcover books
19481558glsNew York: Alfred A. Knopf 1948. Octavo green cloth gilt letters & decorations to spine xix 374 pp xxv pp. Residue to fep. otherwise Very Good with light rubbing to edges. Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. hardcover books
198893911Sussex:: Hungry Monk Publications. Very Good. 1988. Paperback. B000E4JK1M . With drawings by Brother Graham. First edition paperback. A bit faded along the spine else very good in illustrated wraps. . Hungry Monk Publications, paperback books
1941162002New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1941. Original Edition Not a Reprint. Pamphlet. VG- mostly clean and tightcontents but with light shelf wear to covers. White stapled wraps with bw image and black lettering. 15 pp. with occasional bw illustrations. Foreword by Lincoln Kirstein founder of the New York City Ballet followed by all sorts of interesting information about the dance archives at MoMA including exhibitions films personnel and more. With bw archival photos and other images. Also included are museum notes among them announcing the election of John Hay Whitney as President of MoMA following the resignation of Nelson Rockefeller. With a list of circulating exhibitions. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1993000941Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Random House Inc 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Fine Jacket. Slight soilage on rear of DJ. Otherwise like new. <br/><br/> Random House Inc hardcover books
1994Embry 183122Random House 1994. First edition first printing. Fine in fine faintly sunned dust jacket in mylar cover. Random House, 1994. First edition, first printing. unknown books
18942311448Harrogate Tennessee: Lincoln Memorial University 1894. Limited Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited edition #399 of an unspecified limitation this set 'especially prepared for Harry J. Williams.' Signed by John Wesley Hill opposite limitation page. Copyright page states 1894 but this is clearly reproduced from the plates of the original - this set is circa 1905. Volume 1 has very minor discoloration to edges of cloth on rear board minor wear to corners spine a bit faded. Complete in twelve hardcover volumes. Red full leather gilt titles & decorations top edges gilt decorative endpapers. A complete collection of Abraham Lincoln's works including speeches letters biographical writings etc. with an introduction by John Wesley Hill and special articles by various other contributors. The editors were Lincoln's private secretary and assistant secretary and also served in various other governmental roles Hay going on to become Secretary of State under McKinley and Roosevelt. Nicolay and Hay are perhaps best known for their ten-volume biographical history of Lincoln's administration originally published serially in The Century Magazine beginning in 1886 -- it remains one of the more exhaustive and personal accounts of the life of the 16th President of the United States and is notable for the inclusion of facsimiles of original drafts of important documents most importantly the Emancipation Proclamation. This set includes facsimiles of original correspondence and documents reproductions of contemporary photographs and engravings etc. Lincoln Memorial University hardcover books
18942283609Lincoln Memorial University 1894. Limited Edition. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Limited edition #212 of an unspecified limitation this set 'especially prepared for Ann Emerson Strong to whom it was presented by her father Pritchard H. Strong. Copyright page states 1894 but this is clearly reproduced from the plates of the original - this set is circa 1905. Small chip from spine head of volume 7 1/4 inch tear to spine head of first volume otherwise an excellent set small bookplate with initials A.E.S. on front endpaper of first volume. Complete in twelve hardcover volumes. Red full leather gilt titles & decorations top edges gilt decorative endpapers. A complete collection of Abraham Lincoln's works including speeches letters biographical writings etc. with an introduction by John Wesley Hill and special articles by various other contributors. The editors were Lincoln's private secretary and assistant secretary and also served in various other governmental roles Hay going on to become Secretary of State under McKinley and Roosevelt. Nicolay and Hay are perhaps best known for their ten-volume biographical history of Lincoln's administration originally published serially in The Century Magazine beginning in 1886 -- it remains one of the more exhaustive and personal accounts of the life of the 16th President of the United States and is notable for the inclusion of facsimiles of original drafts of important documents most importantly the Emancipation Proclamation. This set includes facsimiles of original correspondence and documents reproductions of contemporary photographs and engravings etc. Lincoln Memorial University hardcover books
1313438Detroit: Self Published. Softcover. Octavo; VG paperback white spine with no text; covers are clean; text block is clean; 158p. Reprint of 1915 edition. 1313438. FP New Rockville Stock. Self Published unknown books
2011589642011. ISBN-13: 9781616192129; ISBN-10: 1616192127. New York Colonial Laws 1664-1775: From Bradford to Gaine Lincoln Charles Zebina Johnson William H. Northrup Ansel Judd Compilers. The Colonial Laws of New York from the Year 1664 to the Revolution Including the Charters to the Duke of York The Commissions and Instructions to Colonial Governors The Duke's Laws The Laws of the Dongan and Leisler Assemblies The Charters of Albany and New York and the Acts of the Colonial Legislatures from 1691 to 1775 Inclusive. Transmitted to the legislature by the Commissioners of Statutory Revision Pursuant to Chapter 125 of the Laws of 1891. Albany: James B. Lyon 1894. Five vols. xxi 1092; 1113; 1181 1187; 931 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-61619-212-9. ISBN-10: 1-61619-212-7. Paperback 5 vol. set. New. $295. Reprint of the first edition. With indexes. An excellent resource for students of colonial law this is a complete compilation of New York colonial laws. It contains complete texts of all acts printed in every compilation from the 1694 edition by Bradford to the 1775 edition by Hugh Gaine. These texts have been compared and corrected in reference to the original parchment law-rolls in the state library. This collection provides unparalleled insights into the colony's legal political and social history. Searchable DVD sold separately USD 195. unknown books
2011589632011. ISBN-13: 9781584775966; ISBN-10: 1584775963. Lincoln Charles Zebina Johnson William H. Northrup Ansel Judd Compilers. The Colonial Laws of New York from the Year 1664 to the Revolution Including the Charters to the Duke of York The Commissions and Instructions to Colonial Governors The Duke's Laws The Laws of the Dongan and Leisler Assemblies The Charters of Albany and New York and the Acts of the Colonial Legislatures from 1691 to 1775 Inclusive. Transmitted to the legislature by the Commissioners of Statutory Revision Pursuant to Chapter 125 of the Laws of 1891. Albany: James B. Lyon 1894. Five volumes. xxi 1092; 1113; 1181 1187; 931 pp. Reprinted 2006 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775966. ISBN-10: 1584775963. Hardcover 5 vol. set. New. $695. Reprint of the first edition. With indexes. An excellent resource for students of colonial law this is a complete compilation of New York colonial laws. It contains complete texts of all acts printed in every compilation from the 1694 edition by Bradford to the 1775 edition by Hugh Gaine. These texts have been compared and corrected in reference to the original parchment law-rolls in the state library. This collection provides unparalleled insights into the colony's legal political and social history. Searchable DVD sold separately USD 195. unknown books
1953ULINCOL00mfAbraham Lincoln Association 1953. Very Good. Lincoln Abraham. The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln 9 volumes. Basler Roy P. New Brunswick: Abraham Lincoln Association 1953. 519 533 555 563 554 562 551 595 377pp. Indexed. 8vo. Grey cloth. Book condition: Very good with bumped corners and lightly caved or rolled spines. Moisture stains on rear cover of volume 1. Abraham Lincoln Association hardcover books
1953291062New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1953. hardcover. very good. Edited by Roy P. Basler. Black & white illustrations facsimiles. 9 volumes. Thick 8vo grey cloth blue spine labels. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1953-5. History Book Club Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Rutgers University Press unknown books
031249New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. History Book Club Edition. 1953-1955. The Abraham Lincoln Association Springfield Illinois. Roy P. Basler editor. 9 vols. complete b/w illus. original grey cloth. Contents: v. 1 1824-1848. v. 2 1848-1858. v. 3 1858-1860. v. 4 1860-1861. v. 5 1861-1862. v. 6 1862-1863. v. 7 1863-1864. v. 8 1864-1865. v. 9 Index. Rutgers University Press unknown books
196874948New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc. Very Good. 1968. Softcover. Catalogue is soft-bound in gilt stamped tan covers. There is a bit of light soiling to the cover wrappers. The staple binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with color illustrations. Measures 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches. 71 pages. . Automobile Quarterly, Inc. paperback books