A Small Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to Abraham Lincoln (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Newhall, Daniel H.

 
9781333570750: A Small Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to Abraham Lincoln (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A rare, curated collection of Abraham Lincoln books and pamphlets, gathered to illuminate the full range of his public life and legacy. This edition assembles biographies, speeches, memorials, sermons, and other contemporaneous materials that helped shape the memory of Lincoln in the decades after his presidency.

This set is a practical reference for researchers, librarians, and serious collectors. It offers a window into how Lincoln was discussed, celebrated, and analyzed in print from the mid-19th century onward, with items that vary in format, language, and perspective. Expect a mix of biographical works, commemorative addresses, trial and court materials, and period essays that reflect the era’s interest in the 16th president.

- A broad spectrum of formats and editions, including biographies, collected speeches, remembrances, and memorials.
- Material spanning the 1860s through the early 20th century, with rare and sought-after items.
- Works in English and other languages, plus illustrated portraits and documentary pieces.
- A dense, reference-worthy compilation for building collections, research, or display.

Ideal for readers and collectors of Lincoln memorabilia, libraries, and those studying Civil War-era print culture.

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