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Lot 91
Abraham Lincoln
[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BUTLER, C.M., Rev. Funeral Address on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, Delivered in the Church of the Covenant, April 19, 1865. Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1865.
Sale 2112 - Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection
Oct 24, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati

Estimate
$300 - 400
Lot Description
Abraham Lincoln
[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BUTLER, C.M., Rev. Funeral Address on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, Delivered in the Church of the Covenant, April 19, 1865. Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1865.

8vo. Original printed wrappers (some edgewear, penciled notation on upper cover).

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of 750 copies "published by request". "The author blames the assassination on Southern propaganda" (Monaghan). RARE: according to online records only 2 copies have sold at auction, the last being over 70 years ago. Monaghan 434; Sabin 9628.


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