Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

"Historically the most important
series of American political debates."

Abraham Lincoln. 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, first issue. Octavo. iv, [v, contents], [vi-viii, blank], 268 pages [6, blank] . Publisher's brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards decoratively stamped in blind. Housed in a quarter-morocco clamshell case. Binding edges worn with boards exposed at corners, spine ends sophisticated with cloth trimmed, previous owner signature on front free endpaper, intermittent foxing, heaviest at endpapers. Text bracketed in holographic ink or pencil in margins of pages 20, 53, 55, 59-61 and 75-77. Very good. Howes L 339. Sabin 41156.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2016
15th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 827

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $200,000 (minimum $19), plus 20% of any amount between $200,000 and $2,000,000, plus 12% of any amount over $2,000,000 per lot.

Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Sales Tax information

Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More

Terms and Conditions  |  Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments |  Glossary of Terms
Sold on Sep 15, 2016 for: $2,312.50
Track Item