1860 ABRAHAM LINCOLN LIFE, WIGWAM EDITION
The Wigwam Edition. The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of Abram [sic] Lincoln. New York: Rudd & Carleton, Boston, Brown & Taggard, 1860. First Edition of the most popular life issued during the campaign. In the rush to send the first campaign biography to press, the publisher misspelled Lincoln's name on the wrapper and title-page. Has a lot of wear, but is very scarce, and probably the earliest biography in book or pamphlet form. 4 1/2" by 7 1/2". Good
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The Wigwam Edition. The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of Abram [sic] Lincoln. New York: Rudd & Carleton, Boston, Brown & Taggard, 1860. First Edition of the most popular life issued during the campaign. In the rush to send the first campaign biography to press, the publisher misspelled Lincoln's name on the wrapper and title-page. Has a lot of wear, but is very scarce, and probably the earliest biography in book or pamphlet form. 4 1/2" by 7 1/2". Good