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An Abraham Lincoln Tribute: Featuring Woodcuts by Charles Turzak
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Author/Editor: Charles Turzak, Bob Blaisdell, Bob Blaisdell, David A. Beronä
ISBN 10:0486471675
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From a humble backwoods cabin to the highest office in the land, this graphic art biography chronicles Abraham Lincoln's path from obscurity to immortality. Its thirty-six striking woodcuts, each accompanied by a brief caption, depict scenes from the life of the sixteenth president. Original and imag...  read more
 


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Product Description:

From a humble backwoods cabin to the highest office in the land, this graphic art biography chronicles Abraham Lincoln's path from obscurity to immortality. Its thirty-six striking woodcuts, each accompanied by a brief caption, depict scenes from the life of the sixteenth president. Original and imaginative in their stark beauty, these images offer fresh perspectives on the familiar tale of Lincoln's progress from rail-splitter and self-taught prairie lawyer to his role as the Great Emancipator and preserver of the Union.
This new edition of Charles Turzak's remarkable book is presented in commemoration of the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth. In addition to a new preface and introduction, it features an appendix with several of Lincoln's famous speeches, letters, and quotations. A keepsake treasure for Civil War buffs and historians, this unique expression of American culture will inspire readers of all ages.
Reprint of the edition created by the artist at the A Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1933.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486471675
ISBN 13: 9780486471679
Author/Editor: Charles Turzak, Bob Blaisdell, Bob Blaisdell, David A. Beronä
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 128
Dimensions: 5 x 7
Publication date: January 2009
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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