John Nicolay

Prospectus of the Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln: Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers and Miscellaneous Writings John Nicolay

You could touch the leather cover and smell the ancient paper from the level of detail!




This document gives you a feel of The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln. It's a dive into everything about his works from how and by whom they were collected to the type of paper and physical dimensions of the original print. Travel back in time and discover exquisite details about the collection of works of the greatest president in US history.




This can be considered a wonderful complement to the works themselves. If you've read Lincoln's works then you will marvel in learning this information about them, and if you haven't then this will excite you to acquire and devour them as soon as you can!




It includes special letters from president Theodore Roosevelt and historian Francis Thorpe that were written after the collection. As Roosevelt wrote:




"All believers in the country should do everything in their power to keep alive the memory of Abraham Lincoln... his principles and his methods, his iron resolution, his keen good sense, his broad kindliness, his practical ability, and his lofty idealism."