Published for the Benefit of the Cemetery Monument Fund, By Little, Brown and Company, 1864. Owner signature, rear Eps: “William P. Shipman.” 88 pp., maps, ills. Brown blind-stamped cloth, 6.25 x 9.75”, w/gilt spine lettering. Exhibits light re-spine repair, as well as light wear and rubbing at the corners and extremities; small front cover scratch, small patch of rear, lower cover scraping. Else VG.

Extremely scarce, this book contains the first authorized edition of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, published in conjunction with the main oration by Edward Everett. [Monaghan-194, Howes-E.232]. Superb Gettysburg library collectible. [jp]

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