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Both volumes of this two-volume set are in good condition, exhibiting only minor shelf ware and bumping to the corners. There is a previous owner’s inscription on the Volume I’s front facing page. Both tomes have loose bindings, however all pages are present, and are in good condition with no other writing, rips or tears.
Sandburg’s biography of the United States’ 13th president is a richly detailed narrative that traces the formative years of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his humble beginnings in the frontier Midwest. Sandburg delves into Lincoln’s early life as a self-educated, principled young man grappling with poverty, morality, and the social issues of his time. Through evocative prose, the book explores Lincoln’s evolution from a rustic farm boy to a thoughtful lawyer and politician, highlighting his deep empathy, intellectual growth, and the development of his views on justice and equality. Sandburg’s work captures the spirit of the American frontier while offering an intimate portrait of a leader shaped by the challenges and values of the prairie.
Both volumes of this two-volume set are in good condition, exhibiting only minor shelf ware and bumping to the corners. There is a previous owner’s inscription on the Volume I’s front facing page. Both tomes have loose bindings, however all pages are present, and are in good condition with no other writing, rips or tears.
Sandburg’s biography of the United States’ 13th president is a richly detailed narrative that traces the formative years of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his humble beginnings in the frontier Midwest. Sandburg delves into Lincoln’s early life as a self-educated, principled young man grappling with poverty, morality, and the social issues of his time. Through evocative prose, the book explores Lincoln’s evolution from a rustic farm boy to a thoughtful lawyer and politician, highlighting his deep empathy, intellectual growth, and the development of his views on justice and equality. Sandburg’s work captures the spirit of the American frontier while offering an intimate portrait of a leader shaped by the challenges and values of the prairie.