[Rarebooks] fs: Lincoln in Portraiture, Signed

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 10680 )  Wilson, Rufus Rockwell. LINCOLN IN PORTRAITURE (SIGNED).
New York: Press of the Pioneers, Inc., 1935. Limited edition, Full cloth, 
Octavo, 317 pages, black and white portraits. Near Fine.
      Here are 61 Lincoln portraits--paintings, masks, and 
photographs--which were executed from life, along with the individual 
stories of artists who made them. This is #18 of 650 copies, designed by 
William Dana Orcutt and printed at The Plimpton Press. This copy is SIGNED 
by Wilson on the colophon. Original prospectus for the book is laid in. On 
the back side of the prospectus is famous Lincoln photograph #O-118, labeled 
with the wrong date. MONAGHAN #3500. Bound in gray cloth over bevelled 
boards with red cloth spine, gilt spine titles, top edge gilt. Slight fading 
to cloth along spine, a few minor bumps to boards....... $125.00
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Rock
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