The Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln

by Abraham Lincoln, Jesse Fell, W.

$4,500 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1872. Broadside, 24.5” x 19” plus margins; portrait and text in five columns. CONDITION: Torn through upper right, the tear affecting the portrait, restored, backed with Japanese tissue. The first separate printing and first separate facsimile of Lincoln’s famed autobiographical sketch, originally composed in response to a request from

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