"We Are Lincoln Men": Abraham Lincoln and His Friends
by DONALD, David Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0743254686
- ISBN 13
- 9780743254687
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743254686 . A first printing of David Herbert Donald's examination of the friendships of Abraham Lincoln. By nature, a reticent, shy person, Lincoln did have a few intimate friends such as Joshua Fry Speed, William H. Herndon and Orville H. Browning. Their relationships with Lincoln are described here. Includes Polycarpus von Schneidau frontis daguerreotype portrait of a youthful Lincoln, and a section of plates bearing black & white photos. --- In paper-covered boards in two tones of brown, and gilt-stamped spine titling. Jacket features photo of Lincoln with two of his private secretaries. --- An about Fine copy, lacking apparent damages. Unclipped jacket also in excellent condition; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xviii, 269 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85837
- Title
- "We Are Lincoln Men": Abraham Lincoln and His Friends
- Author
- DONALD, David Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0743254686
- ISBN 13
- 9780743254687
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 0743254686
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir; >>Abraham Lincoln;
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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