Description
First edition of The Death of Lincoln: The Story of Booth’s Plot, His Deed and the Penalty by Clara E. Laughlin.
Octavo, x, 336pp. Dark blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. The first printing, with “Published, January, 1909” on copyright page. Bookplate on front endpaper, ownership inscription below. Complete with frontispiece portrait of Lincoln and 24 illustrated plates, including a map. Solid text block, a near fine example. (Monaghan, 1770)