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[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BURLEIGH, William H., editor. The Republican Pocket Pistol, a Collection of Facts, Opinions and Arguments for Freedom. New York: H. Dayton, June 1860. 12mo. Original printed wrappers (losses at spine, upper corner to front cover clipped, old numerical stamp and some faint penciling on front cover, some soiling and edgewear). THE FIRST ISSUE FOR THE 1860 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. The first of a series of 4 volumes of Republican Party points, with an emphasis on its opposition to slavery. Includes the party platform, an argument for keeping the territories slave-free, quotes from the founding fathers, and more. The rear wrapper advertises a Lincoln biography and the Republican Campaign Songster. Howes B-991; Sabin 9329.