mearns david c intro (4 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good++. Frontispiece (illustratore). Vol. II ONLY. Ex-library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, and markings. Else clean and exceptionally tight, brown end pages. Cloth binding, library label on foot of spine. Clipped dust jacket, chipping to foot of spine and corners, some chipping to a couple of the edges. 681pp., including index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Copy/Hardcover.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good (in mylar). Frontispiece (illustratore). First Edition. Volume I only; Ex-library copy with usual stamps, stickers, and labels; Textblock very clean and tight; frontispiece of Abraham Lincoln, dark brown end pages; Minor bump to foot of spine, library label on spine. Minimally rubbed, clipped dust jacket, couple small edge tears. 332pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition; First Printing. Exlibrary markings. Lightly circulated. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. Cloth over boards has light shelf wear with edge rubbing and heavier wear at top and bottom of spine as well as corner tips. Gilt lettering is somewhat darkened. Words of Abraham Lincoln, arranged alphabetically by topic. Ex-Library; 10.25" tall; 395 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full gray cloth, gilt lettering on brown panels on spines, fore-edges deckle, brown endpapers. Illustrated in B&W with ten reproductions on glossy stock. Shortly after Lincoln's death , all of the papers which had accumulated in his office during his Presidency and others brought with him from Springfield were removed from the White House by his son. Donated to the Library of Congress, these papers were not released to the public until 1947 as the Robert Todd Lincoln Collection. In these two volumes David C. Mearns, Director of the Reference Department at the Library of Congress, tells the history of the collection and also publishes more than 500 items selected from the collection. Mearns adds notes to the documents. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Both volumes are in virtually perfect condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The dust jacket for Volume II is chipped along the edges and at the corners. Volume I has no dust jacket. FINE/GOOD. . The Robert Todd Lincoln Collection Series. B&W Reproductions. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvii, 332; (viii), 333-681 pp.