Abraham Lincoln: A History; Volume Nine

Author: John G. Nicolay And John Hay
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Century Co., New York; T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1890

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket – some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Worn and discoloured boards. Cracked hinges. No loose pages. Moderate bumping on corners. Internally sound. Clean text.

This monumental work of American historical scholarship, Abraham Lincoln: A History, chronicles the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln, offering an unparalleled look into the political landscape and personal struggles of the Civil War era. It presents a detailed account of his early years, his rise to national prominence, and his leadership through one of the nation’s most tumultuous periods. The narrative illustrates the complexities of his decisions and the profound impact of his policies on the course of American history. Written by his personal secretaries, the text provides an intimate and authoritative perspective on the sixteenth president, making it an indispensable resource for understanding his legacy.