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Mr. Lincoln's book : publishing the Lincoln-Douglas debates : with a census of signed copies / by David H. Leroy.
Van Pelt Library E457.4 .L47 2009 1 v. + CD-ROM
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leroy, David Henry, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Authorship.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Publishers and publishing--United States--History--19th century.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Scrapbooks--United States--History--19th century.
- Scrapbooks.
- Debates and debating--United States--History--19th century.
- Debates and debating.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political career before 1861.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Oratory.
- Oratory.
- Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861--Oratory.
- Douglas, Stephen A.
- History.
- Authorship.
- Illinois--Politics and government--To 1865.
- Illinois.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1857-1861.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 2009.
- Summary:
- Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "a complete copy of Lincoln's scrapbook of the debates, copies and transcriptions of Lincoln's correspondence, and some related political cartoons and photographs."--Dust jacket.
- Contents:
- Lincoln makes a scrapbook
- Searching for a printer
- The scrapbook goes amissing
- Printing is again proposed
- The first steps
- Follett, Foster and Company
- Lincoln's book
- Douglas protests
- The aftermath
- A mystery
- Epilogue
- Political cartoons from 1860
- Census of signed debates
- Images of signed debates.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-184) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781584562443
- 1584562447
- OCLC:
- 302414579
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