Published by Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, 1916
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. Green leatherette spine and marbled paper over boards with paper labels. 80pp. Very good. Mild edgewear to binding (only), else tight and internally fine. First edition of this quite uncommon booklet, limited to 600 numbered copies (this copy unnumbered). Funky compilation which Monaghan describes as "Items collected from newspaper accounts and from interviews with old settlers." Nice copy of a rather scarcen title. Inside front board bears handsome "Lincolniana" bookplate of noted Wisconsin Lincoln collector Dr. Arthur C. Hansen (1902-91). MONAGHAN 2275.