Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg, HB Co. NY 1st Collector’s

Description: Genuine Original Antique Rare & Highly Collectible Historical Book Artifact: Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg • in two volumes, navy-blue clothbound Hardcover with engraved “autograph” on its front panel and 24k Gold lettering on its spine • top pages edged in ‘mustard-yellow’ • with original clothbound protective Slipcase • 105 B&W illustrations • Limited Edition published by HB Co. – Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. • New York, USA • First Collector’s Edition / First Printing by The Murray Printing Co. – January, 1926 (v.2.6I) • Copyright, 1925, 1926 by the Pictorial Review Company, in The United States, Great Britain, and Canada • renewed by Carl Sandburg. • Volume-I 480 pages. • Volume-II 482 pages. • Overall measurement (slipcase) 10.0” x 6⅞” x 3⅜” inch. • Two Volume clothbound Hardcover ‘de luxe’ Set with original Slipcase. • Net weight: 4-Lbs. & 12-oz. Carl August Sandburg (1878 - 1967), was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln. • Abraham Lincoln (1809 - April 15, 1865), was an American lawyer and statesman, who served as the 16th President of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, the country's greatest moral, cultural, constitutional, and political crisis! In Great antique/vintage Condition with wonderful age patina! • There is some mild sign of age, wear, tear, dust or discoloration mostly only on the clothbound Slipcase. • The actual books themselves are in Excellent Condition, as shown on the attached pictures. Very Well preserved. While the protective clothbound Slipcase wear is present, these two volumes were stored nicely over the decades. A very desirable set for the right Book Lover, Reader and Collector! The binding is fully intact & strong on each of two book volumes. No loose or missing pages; all pages are intact & very clean with light discoloration • no writings or markings. Over-all, this antique/vintage highly collectible museum quality wonderful Book Set is in an Excellent vintage Condition! • Will be a wonderful immense addition to your home library Collection or a marvelous gift for your good Friend! Please see the attached photos: THE ATTACHED PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION / DESCRIPTION. Came from our family old library collection. Please, let me know if you have any questions. Thank You for your visit! Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg, HB Co. NY 1st Collector’s Edition, 1926 $275

Price: 145 USD

Location: Los Angeles, California

End Time: 2025-01-10T05:41:02.000Z

Shipping Cost: 7.63 USD

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Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Binding: Hardcover

Place of Publication: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. • New York, USA

Publisher: HB Co. – Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. • New York, USA

Subject: History

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1926

Language: English

Illustrator: 105 B&W illustrations

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition, Original clothbound Slipcase, First Collector’s Edition / First Printing

Genuine Original Antique Rare & Highly Collectible Historic Book: Historical Book Artifact

Author: Carl August Sandburg (1878 - 1967)

Region: North America

Personalized: No

Topic: Historical

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Unit Quantity: Two Volumes Set & Slipcase

Character Family: Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg