Personal reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln

Minneapolis: William H. M. Adams, 1928. FIRST EDITION. Title in red and black. With a wonderful photographic illustration of Lincoln. An excellent uncut copy in the original boards, paper spine label. First edition, No. 178 of 500 numbered copies. The author was part of a company that protected the president before the creation of the Secret Service in 1865. These personal reminiscences include stories of Lincoln’s life and his relationship with the public, with his family, during the Civil War and his assassination.