16544SX1 First printing. Basic Books, New York: 1982. 271 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condtion. Signed by the author. Paints a moving biographical portrait that finally brings the public and private man together by showing how the personal character and style of Lincoln responded to the needs of a divided nation. Drawing on the rich documentary evidence available on Lincoln, including recently discovered papers of Robert Todd Lincoln, the author traces Lincoln's development from childhood and youth to marriage and maturity, showing how Lincoln's own metaphor of a "house divided" referred both to himself and to the nation. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0465041191 $49.75USD
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