Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln; His Letters, Addresses and Other Papers
Elmira, N.Y. The Primavera Press, Inc., 1947; 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [6], 7-655, [3]; [4], 5-693, [3] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the front board and gold lettering blocked in red on the spine. Assembled and annotated by Rufus Rockwell Wilson, assisted by other Lincoln Scholars. A supplement to and revision of The Complete Works of Lincoln by Nicolay and Hay. Volume one spans from 1824 to 1840. Volume two goes from 1841 to 1845. Volume two with an introduction by George Fort Milton. With just 2,050 copies printed, this is a thorough collection of Lincoln’s shorter writings and personal letters. Difficult to find in collectible condition. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #000010045
Books are Near Fine, with volume two showing minor age toning to its textblock; jackets are Very Good with traces of edge wear, particularly to volume two (this jacket also shows fading to its spine panel).
Price: $250.00