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SANDBURG, Carl (1878–1967). Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, [1939]. 4 volumes, 8vo. Illustrated. Publisher’s blue buckram, spine lettered in gilt, top edges yellow, deckled edges; original plain white dust jackets (minor toning or soiling). FIRST TRADE EDITION (stated on copyright) of Sandburg’s important biography of Abraham Lincoln set during the Civil War Period. SIGNED BY SANDBURG on the half–title in Volume I. –– [TOGETHER WITH:] Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, [1926]. 2 volumes, 8vo. Publisher’s blue buckram gilt, yellow top edges; original plain white dust jackets. Early edition. –– Together, 2 works in 6 volumes, housed in original card slipcase (worn). A BRIGHT SET IN THE SCARCE DUST JACKETS.