Abraham Lincoln's House Divided Speech -- Delivered in Springfield, before the Illinois State Republican Convention, June 16, 1858

Abraham Lincoln's "House Divided Speech" -- Delivered in Springfield, before the Illinois State Republican Convention, June 16, 1858.

WALTON, Clyde C. (introduction).

Springfield: Illinois State Historical Society, 1958. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff wrappers. 8pp, 16pp. Very good. Outer wrappers (only) a bit worn and age toned, else tight and internally near fine. Item #47502

First edition. Illinois State Historian Walton introduces this "reproduction of the exceedingly rare first separate printijng of Abraham Lincoln's famous speech, from the copy in the Illinois State Historical Library." From the collection of Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021), U.S. senator from Illinois (1969-81).

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