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Lincoln collector : the story of Oliver R. Barrett's great private collection / Carl Sandburg.

Title
Lincoln collector : the story of Oliver R. Barrett's great private collection / Carl Sandburg.
Author
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967
Publication
New York : Harcourt, Brace, 1949.

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Additional Authors
Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) DLC
Description
xvi, 344 p., [28] p. of plates : ill., facsims.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Barrett, Oliver Roger, 1873-
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Museums
Genre/Form
Authors' autographs (Provenance)
Note
  • "The first edition of Lincoln collector is limited to 2425 copies, on all rag paper, numbered and signed by the author, of which all but one hundred copies are for sale"--P. [i]
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The collector -- "That immortal emblem" -- Saved from flame and time -- Lincoln kith and kin -- "Brothers in the bond" -- Biographic manuscript serial -- Photographs and relics -- Newspapers -- The Cold War of 1860-61 ; The later war ; Aftermath -- Americana: a span of years, 1834-1886.
LCCN
^^^49011761^
OCLC
13844561
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library