About this title: More than four decades after its initial publication this book is still the only one to focus exclusively on President Abraham Lincoln's role in modifying the Supreme Court membership to secure the power he needed to save the Union.
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Description: Good. Sm 4to. Paperback Softcover, 1956. First Edition. 272 pages, bound paperback. Hinges are secure. The textblock is tight and square, and the pages are clean and intact. Moderate spine wear, with chipping at ends. Corners bumped. Light panel soiling and slight edgewear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible section at Better World Books. Join the more than 4 million customers who have supported global literacy with their book purchases. read more
Binding: Original Wraps
Publisher: The University of Illinois Press, Urbana
Date Published: 1956
Description: Very Good. 7 x 10. 272 pages. Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences: Volume 38. Frontis photo of Lincoln's Court. Card wrap is very lightly soiled. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Urbana, Illinios
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. BM4-Book bent, foxing, significant discoloration, and shelf wear. Second printing, originally published as Volume 38, Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences. Brown covered boards with gilt lettering. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ. of Ill., Urbana, 1957
Date Published: 1957
Description: 2nd printing. Royal 8vo gilt-stamped cloth. 272pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. From the dj: "How Lincoln filled these first Court posts and others, how the Radicals attempted to modify, pack, or destroy the Court, and how the Court decided many vital cases related to the Civil War--these are some of the topics dealt with...in this exacting study..." Fine in slighly soiled dj with couple of edge tears & couple of tiny chips. Hard cover edition is scarce & paper edition uncommon. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Stiff Paper Wrapper
Publisher: The U of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL
Date Published: 1956
Description: Frontis Illus. Good++ No Jacket. 4to. Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences: Volume 38. Wrapper soiled and darkened at spine & top edge. Ink ownership front cover (Joseph J. Kelley, Jr.). Inside clean & tight. Front corners of wrapper and first few pages dogeared. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. More than four decades after its initial publication this book is still the only one to focus exclusively on President Abraham Lincoln's role in modifying the Supreme Court membership to secure the power he needed to save the Union. ISBN10: 0252067193. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Wraps
Publisher: The University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL
Date Published: 1956
Description: B&W Frontispiece. Good + Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book block clean and tight. Corners bumped-more bent than creased. Cover lightly rubbed. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
Description: Good. 0252067193 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
Description: New. 0252067193 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252067198ISBN:0252067193
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. More than four decades after its initial publication this book is still the only one to focus exclusively on President Abraham Lincoln's role in modifying the Supreme Court membership to secure the power he needed to save the Union. ISBN10: 0252067193. read more
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