The Day Lincoln Was Shot
by Jim Bishop
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. First Edition. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Gilt lettering is darkened.
Synopsis
Describes the last twenty-four hours of President Lincoln's life and how his assassin spent those hours.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1686138439LEE
- Title
- The Day Lincoln Was Shot
- Author
- Jim Bishop
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson
- Date Published
- 1955
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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- Countries & Cultures North America United States Americana
- History Western History United States History
- Military & Military History Wars American Civil War
- Politics, Government and Law Politics
- Politics, Government and Law Law Enforcement Political Biography American Presidents
- Politics, Government and Law Law Enforcement Political Biography Abraham Lincoln
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