Author: GENTILE, Edward
Title: The Medieval Art of Illumination As Applied to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Description: Chicago, Fine Arts Guild, 1946. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff tan wrappers. (13pp). Illustrations. Very good. Interesting Lincoln-theme bookplate ("Private Library of Sigurd Stornes Storm") on inside front wrapper. Mini-history of the art of illuminated manuscripts, but mainly the story of Chicago artist Gentile (born 1890) and his Gettysburg Address project. Probable sole edition. Most unusual. .

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln


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