Circa: 1959
By Randle Bond Truett. Lincoln Sesquicentennial Edition. Washington, D.C., 1959. Softcover, 35 pages, illustrated. A study of all philatelic material, both U.S. and foreign, that bear the likeness of Abraham Lincoln. It also includes examples of Lincoln franked covers, first day of issues, revenue and tax stamps, tobacco and distilled liquor stamps, and more. Handy little reference book. Also includes the separate, "Supplement, Lincoln in Philately," by Randle Bond Truett, published in 1961. A must if you are interested in Lincoln philatelic items. |