Sold for:
$20,000
$20,000
New York: Baker & Godwin, 1863. 48 pp. 8vo, rebound in full brown crushed morocco by Stikeman, custom cloth felt-lined clamshell case by Scott Keller, with gilt-lettered pastedown label to spine, silk endpapers, morocco doublures gilt-ruled. The first appearance in book form of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, preceded only by the exceedingly scarce "Gettysburg Solemnities," of which only a handful of copies are known. A fine copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2012-11-07
