Author: LEWIS, Lloyd
Title: The Assassination of Lincoln: History & Myth
Description: New York, MJF Books, n.y. Hardcover. 8vo. Red and tan paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. (10pp), 367pp. Near fine/near fine. Introduction by Mark E. Neely, Jr. Tight, quite nice reprint edition of Lewis's 1929 "Myths After Lincoln" -- with a lovely autograph addition: Tipped opposite the title page is a Typed Letter Signed from Neely, 1p, 8" X 11", Fort Wayne, IN, 1974 April 4. Addressed to noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates (1914-93). Very good. On letterhead of "The Lincoln National Life Foundation," which lists Neely as director, the Pulitzer Prize winner chats cordially about a Lincoln image the institution needs and asks Gates for a copy. Signed "Mark" in blue ink. MONAGHAN 3108. .

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln


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