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A superb reprinting of the historic 1890 biography of Abraham Lincoln Easton Press ABRAHAM LINCOLN: A HISTORY in ten volumes by John G. Nicolay and John Hay An exclusive leather-bound Deluxe Limited Edition. This Edition is strictly limited to a quantity of 400 copies. To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln presidency, Easton Press is pleased to present Lincoln: A History, the definitive account of the President's life, fully authorized by Lincoln himself and written by his private secretaries. This superb Deluxe Limited Edition, limited to just 400 hand-numbered sets, has many extraordinary features: 1. All the original copy as it was written by Nicolay and Hay -- and read by enthusiastic Americans of the day. 2. Reproduced in a 10-volume set, the exact format in which the 1890 edition appeared. 3. Every illustration -- more than 350 maps, letters, and portraits of prominent figures in Lincoln's life -- has been beautifully restored. 4. An inside cover stamping unique to this Deluxe Limited Edition. 5. Beautiful marbled endsheets. 6. A gold-edged, satin-ribbon page marker. measured by 6" x 9 1/4", 17 1/2" linear shelf space BOUND IN GENUINE LEATHER Copyright by Easton Press Hubbed Spine, Bound in Premium Full Leather Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated Moire Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilt Page Edges Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper LIST OF TITLES: complete in ten volumes: Volume I - X CONDITION DESCRIPTION: this set is in good and unread condition: BUT with marks/ nicks and wears over gilt page edges , clean/ like new inside pages, and binding is tight, beautiful bright endpapers and satin ribbon page marker. SHIPPING / HANDLING: The book will be shipped via USPS media mail with delivery confirmation, special care will be taken during packing to ensure you receive the books as described.