Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings, 1832-1858: Speeches, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; The Lincoln-Douglas Debates (The Library of America 45)

xix, [1], 898 pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth, gilt titles and rules, ribbon marker bound in. A collection of speeches, letters, and other writings by the 16th President of the United States, including his famous debates with Stephen A. Douglas. Chronology, notes, and index following text. This edition is part of the Library of America series, published by a non-profit organization whose goal is to keep classic works of American literature and history in print as a way of preserving cultural heritage.