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Mr. Lincoln's book : publishing the Lincoln-Douglas debates : with a census of signed copies
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Mr. Lincoln's book : publishing the Lincoln-Douglas debates : with a census of signed copies / by David H. Leroy.
ISBN
9781584562443 (alk. paper)
1584562447 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xxxiii, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Summary
"Account of Abraham Lincoln's role in the publication of the Lincoln-Douglas debates with a census of 42 signed volumes. Includes black-and-white images and a CD-ROM supplement with a complete copy of Lincoln's scrapbook, copies and transcriptions of correspondence, and related cartoons and photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 31, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and index.
Contents
Lincoln makes a scrapbook
Searching for a printer
The scrapbook goes amissing
Printing is again proposed
The first steps
Follett, Foster and Company
Lincoln's book
Douglas protests
The aftermath
A mystery
Epilogue
Political cartoons from 1860
Census of signed debates
Images of signed debates.
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