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RUTH BADER GINSBURG'S COPY OF SANDBURG'S LINCOLN BIOGRAPHY.
SANDBURG, CARL.
Abraham Lincoln. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., [1944].

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New York

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RUTH BADER GINSBURG'S COPY OF SANDBURG'S LINCOLN BIOGRAPHY.

SANDBURG, CARL. Abraham Lincoln. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., [1944].
6 volumes, comprising Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. Hardcover. All with bookplates of Ruth Bader and Martin Ginsburg. Light wear and minor soiling to covers, light browning to pages.

Carl Sandburg's 6 volume biography of Lincoln is, collectively, the most widely read and most influential of all books about Lincoln. The Prairie Years was published in 1926; The War Years followed 13 years later, and won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for History.

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