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Frederick Hill Meserve; Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1944.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Description: Hardcover book bound in the publisher's full cloth-gilt. 25 cm. 30 pages followed by numerous black-and-white photographic illustrations. In very good condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Toned/mottled end pages. Moderate edge wear/tear/bumping to the covers. A small area of board exposure to the rear upper board tip. Some loss to the gilt on spine panel.

Seller: JNBookseller, Palm Harbor, FL, U.S.A.

Frederick Hill Meserve; Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1944.

Price: US$24.95 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Hardcover with black covers. Old stamp on title page and back endpaper from private library. Black and white photographs. Text by Carl Sandburg. 9.5x6.5 with over 100 plates.

Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill and Sandburg, Carl. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1944.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Navy hardcover shows only slight edgewear. Front and rear paste down endpapers are tanned. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This book includes 120 photos of Lincoln with many other photos of family and famous people of the time. DJ shows wear with tears, tanning/soiking and chipping.

Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.

Frederick Hill Meserve and Carl Sandburg. THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1944.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Dark blue cloth HC with gilt lettering on spine. Contents clean and textually unmarked. Partially paginated; 30pp + several pages of b/w photographs of Lincoln. Former college library volume with customary labels and stamps. Stated First Edition - "A Wartime Book".

Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.

Frederick Hill Meserve, Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc, New York, 1944.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 24.5 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 30pp of text followed by approximately 100 photographs, multiple per page in most cases. Navy blue boards. Light rubbing to the boards. Toning to endpapers.

Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill; Sandburg, Carl. PHOTOGRAPHS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1944.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately soiled w/ mild rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light natural toning to endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.

Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.

MESERVE, Frederick Hill; Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1944.

Price: US$55.00 + shipping

Description: First printing. Octavo (24.5cm). Navy cloth, titled on spine in gilt; [ii],30pp, numerous black and white plates. Corners lightly rubbed, else sound and straight; endleaves discolored, but clean: Very Good or better.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick and Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace, 1944.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Attractive copy.

Seller: Hiding Place Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.

Carl Sandburg and Frederick Hill Meserve. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace and Co, New York, 1944.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: the first time all the known pictures of Abraham Lincoln are in one volume. 1st Edition copy stated. Bound in black cloth, gold lettering, clean and bright. Pages clean, wrapped in a dust jacket. Missing a piece of jacket along top front of jacket. About 3" long by 1 1/2" in depth, a few other small edge tears, otherwise a good copy.

Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill, and Carl Sandburg.. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln.. New York Harcourt, Brace [1944]., 1944.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Description: Ink signature of Paul Jordan Smith. Very good in chipped d.j. 1st edition. Binding is Cloth.

Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill & Sandburg, Carl. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt Brace, 1944.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A couple one-inch tears to jacket.

Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill and Sandburg, Carl.. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln.. Harcourt, Brace and Company., New York, 1944.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. (Chip at base of front panel of jacket. Small chip at upper edge. Top quarter-inch of spine on jacket chipped. ) Elusive to locate in a reasonably attractive dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall

Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.

Meserve, Frederick Hill; Sandburg, Carl. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Harcourt, Brace and Company [1944], New York, 1944.

Price: US$385.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 8vo. [2], 1-30 pp. 48 black and white plates including all 120 known photographs of Lincoln at the time of publication, 12 photographs of Mrs. Lincoln and their children, a photograph of Volk's life mask of 1860, and 88 photographs of important figures in Lincoln's life. Bound in navy blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $3.50 on the front jacket flap. Inscribed (in the year of publication) by Sandburg on the free front endpaper. In 1911, Meserve published (in an edition limited to 100 copies) The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln containing the 100 photographs of Lincoln discovered up to that time. Meserve subsequently discovered additional photographs of Lincoln and new information on the origins and chronology of the photographs. In this new and expanded work, Meserve provides a brief introductory essay and data concerning the origins of each photograph. Sandburg contributes a commentary entitled The Face of Lincoln and a sketch of the life of Frederick Meserve. A nice copy of this important book in a fairly worn dust jacket. A Very Good book with darkening to the pastedowns, very light wear to the edges of the boards, and a few traces of faint foxing to the top textblock in a Fair to Good dustjacket with one large and several smaller chips, and a few tears to the rear panel.

Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.

Frederick Hill Meserve and Carl Sandburg. The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln (VG++ 1944 1st ed. SIGNED hc). Harcourt Brace & Co., 1944.

Price: US$685.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Pub by Harcourt, Brace, 1944, stated 1st Edition. SIGNED by author, Frederick H. Meserve, boldly & neatly on ffep. NOT exLib. Near-Fine cond. hardcover, no dj. Dark blue cloth over bds w/ bright gilt lettering on spine. Extensively illustrated w/ page after page of b&w photos. Only partially paginated, book is complete & intact. Square, straight, tight, bright, clean & unmarked except as noted, overall Near Fine cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Seller: Rivertown Fine Books, McGregor, IA, U.S.A.