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Meserve, Frederick H. (1865-1962) Life and Portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Some of his Contemporaries

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08548.01 Author/Creator: Meserve, Frederick H. (1865-1962) Place Written: New York Type: Pamphlet signed Date: 12 February 1909 Pagination: 14 p. ; 24.7 x 16.5 cm. Order a Copy

A publishing dummy in black wrappers containing 20 photographs (adhered) for "Life and Portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Some of his Contemporaries" (for the Quill Club 2/12/1909).

Meserve, Frederick Hill, 1865-1962

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