Set Reminder2024-11-21 12:00:002024-11-21 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-21895 Potter & Potter is proud to offer fine books and rare manuscripts in our November 21 sale. We will have important books, including modern firsts, fine bindings, antiquarian, illustrated and children's books, original artwork, maps; as well as fine letters and manuscripts.
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[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subject]. BEVERIDGE, Albert, J. (1862-1927). Abraham Lincoln 1809-1858. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. 8vos. Each volume illustrated with color frontispiece and black and white frontispiece portrait, and illustrations throughout. 4 volumes. Bound by the Riverside Press in the original three-quarter burgundy levant morocco over red cloth boards, spines paneled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, top edges gilt (some wear to joints, spines a bit darkened (especially volume IV), some edgewear, later endleaves. Very good. MANUSCRIPT EDITION, #214/1,000, WITH A MANUSCRIPT LEAF BY BEVERIDGE IN PENCIL. Laid-in are 2 bookplates of collector James M. Kemper.