Author: ALLEN, Lyman Whitney
Title: Abraham Lincoln: A Poem
Description: New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1896. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. vi, 112pp. Top edge gilt. Near fine. Second edition, most attractive and tight. This book-length poem began as the $1,000 winner in a "New York Herald" poetry contest and was published there on 15 December 1895. Allen (1854-1930) was a Presbyterian clergyman and published two other verse collections, -- one on George Washington, the other on Robert E. Lee. An exceptionally handsome copy of an uncommon title. MONAGHAN 1184 note. .
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln Poetry
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Title: Abraham Lincoln: A Poem
Description: New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1896. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. vi, 112pp. Top edge gilt. Near fine. Second edition, most attractive and tight. This book-length poem began as the $1,000 winner in a "New York Herald" poetry contest and was published there on 15 December 1895. Allen (1854-1930) was a Presbyterian clergyman and published two other verse collections, -- one on George Washington, the other on Robert E. Lee. An exceptionally handsome copy of an uncommon title. MONAGHAN 1184 note. .
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln Poetry
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 42828
- Book number: 42828
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