Set Reminder2025-11-20 11:00:002025-11-20 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-artwork-from-the-george-d-lacy-louis-a-irmo-collections-21870 This November, Potter and Potter is proud to present two vast collections of books and artwork from Dr. George D. Lacy and Louis A. Irmo. These marvelous collections feature fine and rare modern firsts, Americana, autographs and manuscripts, illustrated books, and original artwork.
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[LINCOLN ASSASSINATION]. Pair of First Editions About Abraham Lincoln's Assassination, including: HARRIS, T. M. Assassination of Lincoln A History of the Great Conspiracy? Boston: MA: American Citizen Company, [1892]. 8vo. Illustrated. 419 pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board stamped in black and gilt, spine and rear board stamped in gilt, textured endleaves (spine a bit toned and rubbed, occasional toning in text, a few gutters overopened). Bright and fine. FIRST EDITION. Civil War veteran Edward Coolbroth's copy with his inscription on front blank. And: FERGUSON, W. J. I Saw Booth Shoot Lincoln. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. 8vo. Illustrated. 63 pp. Publisher's full black glossy cloth boards, printed paper labels on front board and spine, publisher's price-clipped dust jacket (minor rubbing to cloth, jacket toned, chipped, with several tears, some soiling). A fine copy in a very good jacket. FIRST EDITION IN THE SCARCE DUST JACKET. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 10 X 8 X 1".