TRIBUTES TO LINCOLN Davis, Mary Wright "THE BOOK OF LINCOLN" George H. Doran Company.. $3.00 A collection of the tributes of the world to Lincoln. In many respects the best book of its kind. Suitable for a gift. Oldroyd, Osborn H. "LINCOLN MEMORIAL ALBUM" Osborn H. Oldroyd.. .$2.50 Contains the reminiscences and recollections of 200 of the contemporaries of Lincoln. Men who knew him through life. Mr. Oldroyd is custodian of the "Lincoln House" in Washington, where the great President died; and has been for many years a careful collector of Lincoln material. Oldroyd, Osborn H. (Compiler) "THE POETS' LINCOLN"-With an introduction by Marion Mills Miller Osborn H. Oldroyd.. $1.00 A collection of tributes by the poets of the world to Abraham Lincoln. Williams, Dallas A. "THE PRAISE OF LINCOLN". The Bobbs-Merrill Company.. $2.00 An anthology of verse written to and about Abraham Lincoln, containing 102 poems. With an introduction by Thomas R. Marshall, Vice-President of the United States. LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY EXERCISES, ETC. Barnard, George Grey "BARNARD'S LINCOLN" Stewart & Kidd Company. $0.75 The Creation and Dedication of George Grey Barnard's Statue of Abraham Lincoln, which stands in Lytle Park, Cincinnati. The Dedication delivered by the Hon. Wm. Howard Taft. Etching of the statue by E. T. Hurley. Seven full-page illustrations. 80 pages. Printed on cameo paper. Faxon, Grace B. (Compiler) "PIECES AND PLAYS FOR LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY" Hall & McCreary Company. Paper. .$0.35 .75 Contains 125 selections, including recitations, acrostics, Lincoln verses for familiar tunes, quotations from Lincoln, anecdotes of Lincoln. Lincoln epigrams, programs and a collection of dialogues and plays, etc. Fowler, H. A. (Editor) "LINCOLNIANA BOOK PLATES AND COLLECTIONS' Four Seas Company. Boards.. Langdon, W. C. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN TODAY" The University of Illinois Press.. $2.50 .$0.50 Being the complete program and text of the Lincoln day convocation at the University of Illinois, 1918, with addresses by President Edmund J. James and Captain Fernand Baldensperger, of the French Army. Illustrated by two rare photographs of Lincoln, the Travers portrait and the Lambert ambrotype and by photographs of the speakers and the convocation groups. "LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY EXERCISES FOR THE SCHOOL-ROOM"-Teacher's Helps SeriesEducational Publishing Company. Pamphlet.. Mawson, Agnes "WINNOWINGS FOR LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY" D. Appleton & Company.. $0.24 .$0.30 Selections from Lincoln's speeches, his favorite poems, beautiful thoughts about him, etc. The material is collected with a view to its suitability for use in commemoration of Lincoln's birthday, and to cultivate a fuller appreciation of the strength and beauty of his character. Divided into two parts, for grammar and high schools, and anecdotes for little folk. Oldroyd, Osborn H. "PROGRAM OF EXERCISES FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY" Osborn H. Oldroyd Pamphlet.. .$0.10 Contains: "The Boyhood of Lincoln;" "Brief Sketch of the Life of Abraham Lincoln;" "What Made Lincoln Great;" "Lincoln as a Humorist;" "Recitations;" "Gettysburg Address;" twenty numbers in all. Sindelar, J. C. "LINCOLN DAY ENTERTAINMENTS' A. Flanagan Company. Paper... .$0.40 The best and most complete book of entertainments for this occasion. The readings and recitations are both original and selected; the plays and dialogues, drills, pantomimes, and tableaux are all new. For all grades. Baldwin, James SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS "ABRAHAM LINCOLN'-(For Sixth Year). American Book Company. $0.72 This thrilling story of the most American of all our Presidents is much more than an ordinary biography. It traces briefly the progress of our government from the time of its organization to the end of the great Civil War, and it makes plain the causes and motives which brought about the tremendous crisis. Considerable space is given to Lincoln's boyhood and youth, but the book is free from wearisome details, as well as from political bias or sectional prejudice. Baldwin, James "FOUR GREAT AMERICANS: WASHINGTON, FRANKLIN, WEBSTER, LINCOLN"-(For Fourth Year) American Book Company. $0.64 The story of Abraham Lincoln is simply and interestingly told in the last 56 pages of this book. Some of the chapter headings are: The Kentucky Home; School and Books; Life in the Backwoods; The First Years in Illinois; etc., etc. Bergold, Lilian C. (Editor) "ABRAHAM LINCOLN❞— Educational Publishing Company. .$0.50 A collection of authentic stories, with poems, songs and programs for boys, girls, and teachers of elementary schools. Draper, Andrew S. (Editor) "LINCOLN SELECTIONS"-(Gateway Series). American Book Company..... .$0.52 This volume gives in the introduction so much of Lincoln's life as seems necessary to recall to the reader's mind the setting of his addresses and state papers. It contains in addition to the graver and more stately public addresses which are best known, several more informal addresses, with which the people are much less familiar, and a considerable number of letters, of which by far the greater number of people know nothing at all. Gaston, Charles R. (Editor) "LINCOLN'S ADDRESS AT COOPER INSTITUTE AND Edited with Introduction and Notes. (Stand- Ginn & Company.... .$0.44 Contains complete address as delivered on February 27, 1860. Lincoln, Abraham "EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION" (Riverside Literature Series) Houghton Mifflin Company. Paper... Moores, Chas. W. (Editor) "LINCOLN-ADDRESSES AND LETTERS"-(Eclectic English Classics) American Book Company.. .$0.28 .$0.40 In the preparation of this collection of the writings of Abraham Lincoln the editor has had in mind the chief value which it should possess for the reader. That value is to be found in the revelation which his writings give of the personality of one of the greatest public characters in all history. So those speeches and letters have been chosen which reveal the most of the man, Lincoln. With this in view, the notes are meant to explain the man and the occasion, and with the letters give such information as will enable the reader to understand better why the letters were written and who Lincoln's correspondents were. Tarbell, Ida M. (Editor) "ABRAHAM LINCOLN"-Selections from the Letters, Speeches and State Papers of Abraham Lincoln. Edited with Introduction and Notes. (Standard English Classics)- Ginn & Company... .$0.48 Contains 40 selections which date from 1832 when Lincoln made his first public address (Views on Money-Loaning, Education, and Lawmaking) to 1865 when he made his last speech (The Reconstruction of the Southern States). Offers his views on education, politics, slavery, labor and capital, proclamation, letters, messages, etc. Thomas, Isaac (Editor) "THE WORDS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN" American Book Company. .$0.76 The main purpose of this book is to put within the reach of our youth a collection of Lincoln's words which, in themselves, will be a source of inspiration to all that read them and will serve as models of good English to the schools, and to make known his words as they ought to be known by all good Americans. Wade, Mary Hazelton "ABRAHAM LINCOLN'-(Little Folk's Play of American Heroes) R. G. Badger Company. $0.75 In simple form, and presenting the heroes in successive periods of development, it enables the child to read and act out their lives at one and the same time, entering into the great man's thoughts and feelings as they conquer every obstacle and become at last "great." |