lincoln papers story collection selections de mearns david (27 résultats)

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good++. Frontispiece (illustrateur). Vol. II ONLY. Ex-library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, and markings. Else clean and exceptionally tight, brown end pages. Cloth binding, library label on foot of spine. Clipped dust jacket, chipping to foot of spine and corners, some chipping to a couple of the edges. 681pp., including index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Copy/Hardcover.

Etat : New. In.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good++. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Frontispiece (illustrateur). First Edition. Ex-library copy, usual stamps, stickers, and labels; Else textblock is clean and exceptionally tight, frontispiece of Abraham Lincoln, dark brown end pages. No remainder marks, no library stamps to all page edges. Minor bump to foot of spine, library label on spine. Minimally rubbed, clipped dust jacket, couple small edge tears. 332pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.

Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Vol II only. pages 333-6781. Gilt titles on spine. Dj worn, chipped. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 59239.

Hard Covers. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes set. Chipping to jacket at top of spine of volume I. Slipcase is falling apart.

Etat : Used - Like New. 1969 Paperback. Fine.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little soiling in a slightly clipped Very Good+ dust-jacket with minimal soiling and edgewear. There is a George R. Petersen Lincolniana book plate on the upper left hand corner of the front pastedown; The Lincoln Papers: The Story of the Collection with Selections to July 4, 1861 is a book about the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's collection of documents from July 4, 1861 to 1865. This book includes selections from documents that are part of the library's collection, as well as images of some of the documents that are part of the collection. The book is written by David C. Mearns and is published by the University of Nebraska Press.; Vol. 2; 8vo ; 333-681 pages; 51216: two volume set.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped corners in a slightly clipped Good dust-jacket with soiling, edgewear, chipping and tearing. There is a George R. Petersen Lincolniana book plate on the upper left hand corner of the front pastedown; This book is a history of the Lincoln Papers, a collection of papers that were donated to the Library of Congress by James Buchanan in 1857. The papers date from the time Lincoln was in office, from April 1861 to July 1861. The book contains selections from the papers that date from April 1861 to July 1861, and it tells the story of Lincoln's presidency and the Civil War.; Vol. 1; 8vo ; 332 pages; 51216: two volume set.

Hard Cover -. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Edition and Printing Not Stated. 2 volume set--complete. Ex-library, good, no dust jackets, stickers at bottoms of spines and bookplates on inside front covers, both volumes have small coffee stains at the bottom edge of the first seveal pages. Illustrated with b&w drawings and several photos. Edition and printing not stated (although dates match). Hard Cover. 681pp. 15 x 22cm. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (stated). Volumes I and II. Pale beige linen cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Former library volumes with customary labels and markings. Contents clean, tight, textually unmarked. 681pp; Index.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 1948 Doubleday and Co, stated: "First Edition". Two volume set in very good slipcase. Cloth bound hardcovers fine in unread condition. Dust covers show wear with chipping at top and bottom of spines and corners. Now preserved in new archival Brodart covers. Original $10 price intact. Both volumes are clean and crisp inside and appear unread. Orders shipped promptly in sturdy packaging. Unconditional return policy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. 2 Volume set. Text clean. Edges of spine light brown. Clean cover. Dustwrapper price clipped. Edges of dustwrapper worn and torn.

S. 333-681., Graue OLwd. mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel., Titelbild und Abbildungen auf Tafeln., Unbeschnitten., Stempel auf Titel und Innendeckel., Kopfschnitt fleckig., Rückentitel berieben., Bibliotheksexemplar (Buchnummer auf Rücken, Kartentasche auf hinterem Innendeckel.)., [K4_D2] Sprache: Englisch 810 gr.

Hard Covers. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. 1st Edition. Two volumes set with fading and shallow chipping to jackets. Wear and dampstaining to slipcase.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in original boards. Minor wear at spine. Text is clean and unmarked. First Edition is stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Two Volumes. Slipcased. Pp: xvii + 332. 333-681. Gilt titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w portraits, facsimile docs. & prints (listed). Beige cloth bds. DJ's chipped. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Selections from the Robert Todd Lincoln Collection, with an introduction by Carl Sandburg. Includes index. A clean unread set.

Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Two volume set in tan buckram with dark brown spine panels lettered in gilt. Frontispieces plus text plates. Prior owner mark on flyleafs dated 1954 otherwise bright, fine, unmarked. Fine dust jackets in fresh mylar covers; one price-clipped. Housed in the publisher's slipcase with paste-on label. A historically important selection of the Lincoln papers first offered for public inspection in the Library of Congress in July 1947, with the story of the collection and running commentary by David C. Mearns, Director of the Reference Department of the Library of Congress. A nice set for the Lincoln collector.

Hard Covers. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. 1st Edition. Two volumes set. A couple quarter-sized chips to jacket of volume I, else light edge wear. Wear to edges of slipcase.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 1st Edition. The box set is all there except for a two inch chip to the top panel, it is up to you if you want to tape or glue the pieces together. The wraparound text and illustration on three panels of box are all there but heavily speckled from surface wear. Volume Two the DJ is considerably frayed at both ends of spine (also a quarter inch chip on spine); the remainder of the DJ is actually quite nice despite the following imperfections: stain to front upper right corner, random rub marks on front and back on approximately 40% of the surface area. Edges are still crisp. The books themselves are VG+ with binding not as tight as one would desire but still square, no separation gaps, and attractive presentation. Some age-toning, very evenly of the text block, but rarely if ever thumbed through. DJ of volume two is identical situation except that the entire spine panel is missing and more creasing, plus dampstain, along large swath of top edge. Though the jackets are not appealing, it is difficult to find the books in better shape. Edition originale 1948. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 1948 Hardcover 2 Volume Set with Dustjackets and Slipcase. First Edition stated. (Volumes 1 & 2) No former owner's name or marks. B & W fronticepieces. Very nice pale beige linen cloth covers. Nice beige dustjackets with red lettering minor edge wear, one small piece missing from upper spine of DJ on Vol 1. Brown paper covered slipcase, brown illustrated title boxes, very slight wear on upper open edge. Very nice set! **NO International and NO Expedited shipping available for this large, heavy book/ set.**.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First edition. Two volumes. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Fine in near fine dustwrappers with lightly sunned spines, housed in a very good slipcase.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. First Edition. Original pale green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spines lightly sunned. DJ's are mildly scuffed. All corners clipped. Comes in red slipcase. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Contents very nice.

Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full gray cloth, gilt lettering on brown panels on spines, fore-edges deckle, brown endpapers. Illustrated in B&W with ten reproductions on glossy stock. Shortly after Lincoln's death , all of the papers which had accumulated in his office during his Presidency and others brought with him from Springfield were removed from the White House by his son. Donated to the Library of Congress, these papers were not released to the public until 1947 as the Robert Todd Lincoln Collection. In these two volumes David C. Mearns, Director of the Reference Department at the Library of Congress, tells the history of the collection and also publishes more than 500 items selected from the collection. Mearns adds notes to the documents. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Both volumes are in virtually perfect condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The dust jacket for Volume II is chipped along the edges and at the corners. Volume I has no dust jacket. FINE/GOOD. . The Robert Todd Lincoln Collection Series. B&W Reproductions. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvii, 332; (viii), 333-681 pp.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good Plus. 8vo. Continuously paginated, xvii, 681 pages. Natural linen, gilt spine titles over brown labels; brown endpapers; signed and inscribed by author in blue ink to ffe of v. I; black & white frontispieces, black & white illustrations; tan dust jackets, not price-clipped; light red paper covered slipcase, pictorial label. A near fine copy in a very good plus jacket and like case. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Complete 2-volume set in slipcase. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. 8vo. Tan cloth with gilt lettering, dust jacket (Volume I only), slipcase with wraparound paper pictorial label. xvii, 332pp; pp. 333-681pp. Frontispieces, illustrations. Very good/good only. Both bindings rubbed on spines, else tight and internally fine; slipcase is complete and strong but quite age toned, rubbed and edgeworn. Nice first edition of this significant set -- and with choice autograph addition: Tipped to first volume front flyleaf is a Typed Noted Signed from Mearns (1899-1981; Library of Congress's manuscript division chief), 1p, 8½" X 11", Washington, DC, 2 December 1955. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates (1914-93). Near fine. Lovely note on "Library of Congress" letterhead in which Mearns informs this New York Civil War Round Table' office where to contact historian Josephine Cobb, most likely to review a book for the newsletter of which Gates served as long-time editor. Boldly signed in full. Inner flyleaf of both volumes bears 1962 ownership signature and "From the Collection of The Lincoln Library of Norman H. Ziel" inkstamp.

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. complete two volumes in a slipcase. Illustrated. Excellent condition. A little edge tear to jacket spine. Clean unmarked internally. Wear to slipcase. Else, great. A handsome set. xvii, 681pp.

First Edition. Octavo. In 2 volumes, boxed set, 332pp. and 333-681 pp., continuous pagination, illustrated, with an introduction by Carl Sandburg. From the Robert Todd Lincoln collection first opened to investigators in 1947 containing a vast body of firsthand material reflecting not only Lincoln's thoughts and problems, but inner history of the nation in a time of supreme crisis. Bound in gray cloth spine lettering gilt over brown in beige dust jackets lettered in brown and white, some chipping to edges and spine ends with larger chips to volume one a couple of corners bumped, housed within publisher's paper covered slipcase with wrap around pastedown label, some rubbing and wear to corners. A very good set. [CWB II, 75].