Includes index

Includes sample bindings and subscription register

"Illustrated with 150 engravings from photographs, paintings, drawings and manuscripts, some of which have not before been published"--T.p

Prospectus for: The story-life of Lincoln (C.W. Stanton Co., c1908)

Introduction: The Lincoln story and what it has done -- Lincoln's immediate ancestors -- First seven years in Kentucky -- Fourteen years in Indiana -- Removal to Illinois -- Six years at New Salem -- "The law and the lady" -- In politics and Congress -- State capital and eighth circuit -- Enters politics again -- The battles of the giants -- Widening renown -- Candidate for president -- As president-elect -- The journey to Washington -- At the helm of state -- Defiance, disaster, sorrow -- Lincoln and McClellan -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- "The burden and heat of the day" -- Lincoln and Gettysburg -- Lincoln and Grant -- Renominated, elected, inaugurated -- The end of the war -- Lincoln's last day -- The world in mourning -- Short sayings of Abraham Lincoln

Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography

Oakleaf, J. Lincoln bibliography

Elaborate prospectus bound in cloth

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