Lot of Presidential items, Washington & Lincoln
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Lot of two Presidential items. 1st item - Print depicting Washington in full dress uniform at Mount Vernon. Signed lower left "Printed by T. Hicks NA". Signed lower right "Engraved by H. Wright Smith". Condition - Minor wrinkling noted under glass. Sight - 22 5/8" Height x 17" Width. Framed 33 1/4" Height x27 1/2" Width. Philadelphia, circa 1870. 2nd item - A book entitled "A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln", by John G. Nicolay (1832-1901). This book is an expose condensed from Nicolay and Hay's "Abraham Lincoln: A History''' by John G. Nicolay, NY: The Century Company: 1906. Octavo hardcover runs 578pp. Includes frontispiece with tissue overlay of ''President Lincoln and His Son 'Tad'. The edition is completely bound in green cloth boards with gold gilt block titles, quill design to front board, and stars on spine. Contents cover Lincoln's childhood, early legal career, presidential administration, Civil War and assassination. Condition - Overall very good condition. This copy has a tight binding and shows wear at edges with mild toning. The previous owners stamp and personal library label is attached to inner cover pages otherwise an intact edition with clean interior.The book measures 5.75'' x 8.5''.
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Lot of Presidential items, Washington & Lincoln
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