Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln 12 Volume Set: With a General Introduction by Richard Watson Gilder, and Special Articles by other Eminent Persons
by John Nicolay and John Hay
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/Unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
Copyright 1894, this set is from the new and enlarged edition published 1905. Three-quarter bound, 10 volume hardcover set as pictured, missing volumes 11 and 12 [the indexes]. This set is number 216/300 of the Gettysburg Edition, Edition de Grand Luxe. These are beautifully made books whose bindings are very worn. They are eminently suitable for rebinding. Bindings are firm in all 12 volumes. Brown leather and marbled paper boards are very worn and either loose or detached in all volumes. Several volumes are missing either front or rear board. The leather is dry and crumbling. Marbled endpapers. Text block with gilt top edge is rough cut and mottled with some pages uncut. Text itself appears clean and unmarked. Each volume includes tipped in illustrations with tissue guards. Price reflects condition. Price includes extra shipping cost due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (top of G)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1948
- Title
- Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln 12 Volume Set
- Author
- John Nicolay and John Hay
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Gettysburg Edition - Edition de Grand Luxe
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Francis D. Tandy Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 6 x 9
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lincoln, Civil War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Abraham Lincoln;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tipped In
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