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Lot: 1161

[Lincoln]: Edwin Markham - "Lincoln, The Man of the People. By the famous poet, revered in Staten Island, this poem was widely distributed a century ago. Each copy is inscribed and signed: "Your friend, Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N. Y." and condition is as new. This group represents a very interesting sales opportunity, as 2009 will be the bicentennial of Lincoln´s birth (1809-1865) and there will be many commemorative events. Included are some images of Lincoln which may be paired with the poem. Previous sales of single pieces have been in the $35-60 area. Estimate US$ 500-750

Sold for
$300