Author: THOMAS, Benjamin P.
Title: Lincoln's New Salem
Description: Springfield, The Abraham Lincoln Association, 1944. Hardcover. Illustrations by Romaine Proctor. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown lettering. xv, 128pp, (1p). Frontispiece, line drawings, map endpapers. Very good. Faintest edgewear. A tight and attractive later printing of this 1934 profile of the pioneer community and its residents. The half-title page is handsomely inscribed and signed by the author in black ink: "For John G. Oien / with Kindest regards / Benjamin P. Thomas." Thomas (1902-56) was an American historian and author known for "Lincoln's New Salem" (1934) and mainly for "Abraham Lincoln" (1952), for many years the standard one-volume life of the president; upon learning of a cancer diagnosis he committed suicide. MONAGHAN 3456. .
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln
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Title: Lincoln's New Salem
Description: Springfield, The Abraham Lincoln Association, 1944. Hardcover. Illustrations by Romaine Proctor. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown lettering. xv, 128pp, (1p). Frontispiece, line drawings, map endpapers. Very good. Faintest edgewear. A tight and attractive later printing of this 1934 profile of the pioneer community and its residents. The half-title page is handsomely inscribed and signed by the author in black ink: "For John G. Oien / with Kindest regards / Benjamin P. Thomas." Thomas (1902-56) was an American historian and author known for "Lincoln's New Salem" (1934) and mainly for "Abraham Lincoln" (1952), for many years the standard one-volume life of the president; upon learning of a cancer diagnosis he committed suicide. MONAGHAN 3456. .
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 42826
- Book number: 42826
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