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Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London, 1946., 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Octavo, hardcover, VG in somewhat edgeworn red pictorial dj. A Warmly Human Picture of the many-sided Lincoln. 78 pp Author profiles some of the highlights of Lincoln's character in a series of beautifully written profiles.

Harper & Brothers, 1946. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Portrait Frontispiece. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy with mild rubbing spots to DJ. In a Mylar cover, very attractive.

Chicago: Abraham Lincoln Bookshop & privately printed, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st printing. Elegant red & gold on yellow-cream cloth. 78pp. Untrimmed fore edge. Laid in is the printed & folded prospectus. One very small blemish on ffep, else fine in original slipcase moderately worn at extremities.

1946. SUMNER, G. Lynn. Meet Abraham Lincoln. Profiles of the Prairie President. Chicago, 1946. 1st ed. Frontis. 78pp. A fine, untrimmed copy in orig. cloth, in slipcase. A limited edition.

Chicago, Illinois: Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; bound in tan cloth covered boards, housed in a Good slipcase. Some scuffing, rubbing and edge wear to slipcase, including some splitting. Minor foxing. Rust Staining from paperclip on front end page (was used to hold authors business card which is included) Author's inscription and signature on front end page. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9 1/2"h x 6 1/4"w.

Chicago: Privately printed for the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Very good + condition. Signed in full by Dwight D. Eisenhower, Chief of Staff of the Army, and inscribed "Birthday greetings to Secretary of War Robert Patterson, whose anniversary corresponds with that of Lincoln. Feb. 12, 1945". Robert P. Patterson Sr. (1891 - 1952) During WWII Patterson was appointed Secretary of War when Henry L. Stimson resigned. Patterson was the chief "mobilizer" of US forces in the second World War; his chief responsibility was to rapidly arm a threatened and unprepared America. He supervised the procurement and contracted for the delivery of over $100 billion worth of supplies and equipment. Prior to that Patterson was Under Secretary of War under President Franklin Roosevelt, and a NY judge who served in WWI and received the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in France. Limited Edition, printed on Andora antique paper. 8vo, color frontispiece, 78pp. A fine, untrimmed copy… Read More