• The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, 1900 McClure, Phillips two-volume set - spines of both volumes
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  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, 1900 McClure, Phillips two-volume set - Volume One frontispiece and title page
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  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, 1900 McClure, Phillips two-volume set - illustrated plates
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  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, 1900 McClure, Phillips two-volume set - text pages
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln (2 Volumes)

The Life of Abraham Lincoln (2 Volumes)

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Book Notes: Two volumes in red cloth; boards worn with rubbing, small tears and stains; corners and spine ends worn. Front inner joints heavily worn in both volumes. Tide stains on the endpapers. Vol. 2: front free endpaper and frontispiece loose from the binding. Vol. 2: newspaper clippings about Lincoln glued inside the front cover, with further clipped pictures laid in. Text pages and plates otherwise in good shape; page edges toned.

Author(s): Ida M. Tarbell

Publication year: 1900

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: McClure, Phillips & Co.

Condition: Acceptable
ISBN:

The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches, Letters and Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished, by Ida M. Tarbell. Two volumes, New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1900.

The biography grew out of Tarbell's series in McClure's Magazine. Her research into Lincoln's early life in Kentucky and Illinois turned up hundreds of previously unpublished Lincoln letters and speeches, and the work established her as an authority on Lincoln. Illustrated with portraits and plates.

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