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The Gettysburg Address and Other Works: Abraham Lincoln History/ First print of the 2021 book edition (t here is a 1 in the number line). Unread 494-page book with faux leather softcover. This 2021 edition was printed for Barnes & Noble, Inc. by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. There is a black pinpoint size dot on the page with printing & copyright information (see photo). Please message for any questions. Thanks! Abraham Lincoln was one of the most gifted orators of his day, and he wielded words both to incite the American people to the cause of justice and to offer consolation to a country riven by civil war. This omnibus volume features more than fifty speeches, addresses, and letters including “The Gettysburg Address,” his memorial to the American Civil War dead; the “Emancipation Proclamation,” which formally ended the institution of slavery when it was signed into law on January 1, 1863; and his now famous “House Divided” speech. Delve into the poignant prose of Abraham Lincoln with "The Gettysburg Address and Other Works," a Barnes & Noble Special Edition that offers a timeless journey through history. This softcover collectible is a must-have for enthusiasts of Lincoln's writings, presenting not only the renowned Gettysburg Address but also other significant pieces that reflect the eloquence and wisdom of one of America's most revered presidents. Crafted with a faux leather bound cover that adds a touch of sophistication, this book is an ideal addition to any history lover's library. Published in 2021 by Fall River Press/Sterling Publishing Company, it stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Lincoln's political and historical insights, making it a valuable piece for both avid readers and collectors alike.