HORNER, HARLAN HOYT — Lincoln and Greeley

Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1953. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. A previous owner has ink stamped his name and address on the front endpaper and front pastedown page. The dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks and chips missing, especially to the corner and spine ends. The off-white book covers have some light generalized toning. "Both Henrietta and Harlan were scholars of Abraham Lincoln. They donated their personal library of Lincoln material to the University of Illinois Library in 1951. It formed as the nucleus of the Lincoln Room, which opened in 1953. The Horners also established an endowment to expand and maintain the Lincoln Room. They lived in Albany, New York, until their deaths." (from Univ. Illinois, Champaign Urbana). Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .