POLITICAL DEBATES BETWEEN HON. ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND HON. STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS IN THE CELEBRATED CAMPAIGN OF 1858 IN ILLINOIS
Columbus: Follett, Foster and Company, 1860. First Edition, Early Issue. Octavo, [4] ads, iv, 268 pages; Good Plus; bound in publisher's brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt; housed in a custom full black leather tray-case, red label with gilt titling to spine; blue ink splotches to rear endpaper, pastedown; tide-mark to lower and fore edge, most pronounced along fore edge through page 70, lower edge throughout, lower edge of front board; foxing throughout; early issue, with printed line above printer's and publisher's imprint on copyright page, and with signature mark "2" at foot of page 13;; GH consignment; shelved case 1.
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Sabin 41156; The first published version of the famed Illinois senate debates that launched Lincoln into national prominence.