The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln…Expressions of Condolence and Sympathy Inspired by these Events.

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $500

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author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

printer

Govt. Print. Off.

Place

Washington

Publication

1867

Description

Frontispiece portrait of the President.

references

Singerman 2047 (mispaginated)

summary

Among numerous communications sent from across the globe, pp. 846-7 reproduces a letter from Boston’s Congregation Ohabei Shalom. Additionally, letters were sent to Washington from the London Committee of Deputies of British Jews (p. 354) and the Israelite Citizens of Langnau, Switzerland (pp. 758-9)

pp. xxx, 930. Original half-roan, gilt, rubbed. Thick sm.folio

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