1865 1ed Life of Abraham Lincoln Civil War American

1865 1ed Life of Abraham Lincoln Civil War American President Speeches Slavery

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”

― Abraham Lincoln

Shortly after Abraham Lincoln’s death, several biographical sketches or ‘life of Lincoln’s’ were published. Included in them was an account by Henry Raymond. This book included many of his speeches and presidential correspondence along with his role in the Civil War. This 1865 first edition is notable because it was written by the founder of the New York Times and the Associated Press.

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RAYMOND, Henry

The life and public services of Abraham Lincoln: Together with his state papers, including his speeches, addresses, messages, letters, and proclamations, and the closing scenes connected with his life and death; To which are added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln

New York: Derby and Miller, 1865. First edition.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

808, [6]

15 illustrations

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~9.5in X 6.5in (24cm x 16.5cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent.