LINCOLN IN THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE

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Item Code: 804-425

By David Homer Bates. Published by the Century Company, 1907. 432 pp., ills. Red glazed cloth, 8.25 x 6”, with gilt cover & spine lettering. Frontispiece detached. Exhibits moderate cover soiling of rear spine, with small reddish page stain at the lower corner of the last few pages. Else good plus, with tight spine & solid appearance. Bates was one of four War Department telegraphers who saw Lincoln on a constant daily basis Lincoln during the war. His book is among the dozen or important memoirs of AL during his White House years.

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