Authors:
Abraham Lincoln Association (Springfield, Ill.), Howells, William Dean,
Other Authors:
Abraham Lincoln Association (Springfield, Ill.)
Item ID:
MQ4704
Publisher:
Springfield, IL : Abraham Lincoln Association, 1938.
Call Number:
E457 .H86 1
Physical Description:
xvii p., 2 leaves, xi-xii, 17-94 p., [6] p. : ill. (port.), facsim. ; 21 cm.
Topic:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Note:
The facsimile is of a part of Samuel C. Parks' copy of the original edition, which has title: Lives and speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Columbus, O., Follett, Foster & co.; Boston, Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co., 1860.; Manuscript note on verso of portrait: This life of Lincoln was corrected by him for me, at my request, in the summer of 1860, by notes in his hand writing in pencil, on the margin ... [signed and dated] Samuel C. Parks. Kansas City, Mo., May 22nd, 1901.; "This edition ... consists of twelve hundred and fifty copies, of which seven hundred and fifty copies are reserved for the members of the Abraham Lincoln Association and five hundred copies are for sale."; Book, stiff boards, linen back.
OCLC Number:
3651
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets