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[SHEET MUSIC]. [LINCOLN, Abraham (1801-1865), association]. The Nation in Tears. Our Martyred President. The Friend of Man, Servant of God, the Nation His Mourner, and the Country His Monument. New York: Wm. Jennings Demorest, [1865]. Folio. Original printed wrappers (lithographed front wrapper with mourning border, rear wrapper is blank on recto and verso) and two pages of sheet music with mourning border on one leaf. Approximately 14 x 11”. Spine partially split, wrappers, toned, worn, some tears, tape repairs to sheet music and front and rear wrappers. AN UNCOMMON VARIANT OF THIS RARE SHEET MUSIC, APPARENTLY THE FIRST SEPARATELY PUBLISHED EDITION (this sheet music first appeared in the June, 1865 issue of Demorest Magazine – this appears to be a separately-published version).