JOHN WILKES BOOTH – HIMSELF

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By Richard J.S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman. Hired Hand Press, Dover, Massachusetts, 1979. Limited edition, signed and numbered, copy # 7 of 1000. 88 pp., illus., brodart protected Dj. In fine tan glazed cloth, 8.5 x 8.5”, w/laid-in Booth photo-cover, and gilt cover and spine lettering. Dust jacket exhibits slight rubbing at the extremities. Else near fine.

In their introduction the authors state that “it is the aim of this book to provide a definitive account of all known photographs [40] of the nineteenth century actor and assassin of Abraham Lincoln.” And, their book succeeds handsomely. Superb photo study, scarce Booth/ Lincoln assassination collectible.  [JP]

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