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— Abraham Lincoln

New York, NY: L. Kabis and Co., 1892. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Publisher's decorated pale blue cloth, titled and decorated in dark blue, titled in gilt to the spine, floral-patterned endpapers. Internally clean with two ink stamps to front 'Lowell Theosophical Society' and Masonic book distributor's stamp to title, contents shaken within case, spine ends chipped, corners rubbed, etc. Remains a very good copy. One of the best examples of eccentric American fantastic fiction of the nineteenth century. A Bleiler-listed title. Item #46865
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