Abraham Lincoln the Prairie Years
by Sandburg, Carl
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1926) by Carl Sandburg is a two-volume biography covered Lincoln’s life up to his move from Springfield to Washington to become the President of the United States. Sandburg had planned to stop writing about Lincoln after the publication of The Prairie Years, but he became engaged in Lincoln’s life and for the next thirteen years he researched and wrote about the President’s last four years. In 1939, Sandburg published the second part of the biography, the four-volume Pulitzer-Prize winning Abraham Lincoln: The War Years.
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The first edition of Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg was published by Harcourt, Brace & Co., in 1926. First editions have no additional printings listed.
Other Collectible or Notable Editions
Sandburg later published an abridged one-volume edition of Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years (Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1954). The complete publication led Sandburg to become an authority on Lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln, the Prairie Years - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Sandburg, Carl
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Near Fine. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition. The boards are navy with gilt lettering on the spine. The interior is clean and free from marks, save an in memorial stamp on the front endpages. The slipcase is missing ;… Read more about this item Item Price
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE PRAIRIE YEARS
by Sandburg, Carl
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926. Volume 1, Second edition; volume 2, First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926. 2 vols. Volume 1, Second edition; volume 2, First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author in volume 1. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvi, 480; pp. Hardcover. 8vo.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years
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Garden City, NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1926. 1st Ed. Hardbound. 8vo. 78 Pgs.. VG. Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg. Published by Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, NY, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardbound. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. 604 Pgs. Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln. The Prairie years
by SANDBURG, Carl
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1926. FIRST TRADE EDITION. Frontispiece in each volume and numerous text and photographic illustrations. Blue publisher's cloth; an ex libris copy with markings on the spine and blind stamp on title. Bookplate of the Ritzman Collection at Aurora College Library. Signed by the author in Volume I. A fine uncut copy. First trade… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years (Abridged)
by Sandburg, Carl
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Studies In Bibliography (32 volumes); Papers Of The Bibliographical Society Of The University Of Virginia
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Charlottesville, VA: The University Press Of Virginia, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo (10" x 6"). Various paginations, various colors. various coverings (8 glassine, 10 skrink wrap, rest no covering).
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Abraham Lincoln the Prairie Years
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years
by Carl Sandburg
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Abraham Lincoln the Prairie Years -Ii (The Sangamon Edition, Volume 2)
by Carl Sandburg
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Volume Two
by CARL SANDBURG
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Volume Two
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Connections for Cadette Girl Scouts
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Volume Two
by Sandburg, Carl
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Abraham Lincoln the Prairie Years
by Carl Sandburg
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Jonathan Cape, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1926. First Edition. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters; subtle looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Vol II
by Sandburg, Carl
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Volume Two
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HARCOURT, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years - Vol II
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Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years : Volume Two
by Sandburg, Carl
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1926. Book. Fair. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume Two only. vi, 482, cumulative index, photos, ill., maps. Bumped, edgewear, label remnant to front cover and spine, front hinge has small crack. Reading copy only.. Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years (1809-1861)
by Sandburg, Carl
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