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Randall, J .G. (1881-1953) Lincoln the president: Springfield to Gettysburg

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.279 Author/Creator: Randall, J .G. (1881-1953) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1945 Pagination: 2 v. : xxi, 395 p. , vii, 439 p. : illus., ports., maps, facsims ; 24.2 x 16.6 cm. Order a Copy

First two volumes of a four volume set. Published by Dodd, Mead & Company. Printed by the Vail-Ballou Press, Inc. in Binghampton, New York. Dedicated "To Ruth, whose unfailing help and interest illumined the labor of these pages." Details the life of Lincoln from his birth and time growing up in Springfield, Illinois to his speech at Gettysburg. In volume one, the right edges of chapter fourteen are uncut. Red cover with gold stamped lettering on the spine and front cover. Sewn binding.

Randall, J. G. (James Garfield), 1881-1953
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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