The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: An A-Z Compendium of Quotes from the Most Eloquent of American Presidents - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0452010896 ISBN 13 : 9780452010895

Editeur : Plume, 1992

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. The quotes are arranged according to subject, providing a bit of Lincoln wit and wisdom for any situation. From his youth in pioneer Illinois to the embattled White House of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln never lost his capacity for dry humor--or his extraordinary gift of eloquence.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Alex Ayres, former editor at Running Times and Harvard Lampoon, has edited six previous Wit and Wisdom titles. He is also the author of the screenplays for "Marlowe" and "Search for Grace."

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Plume
• Date d'édition: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0452010896
• ISBN 13: 9780452010895
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240