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albs_SUPAdminJune 3, 2023

A Look at Lakeside Classics

Richard Robert Donnelley opened his Chicago printing company in 1864. In 1870, he changed the name to Lakeside Printing and Publishing Company. Rising from the ashes of the 1871 fire, by 1901 they moved into their own building. Located in ... Read More

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albs_SUPAdminJune 8, 2020

Abraham Lincoln Signatures – A Primer

People are always curious about Abraham Lincoln Signatures. Where do they come from? What makes one example a "starter signature" and another a once-in-a-lifetime find? In our latest video Daniel Weinberg shares examples of some of the most often seen ... Read More

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albs_SUPAdminJuly 31, 2019

Iannelli Bust to Be Reproduced, Displayed in Paris!

One of the most rewarding parts of our jobs here are Abraham Lincoln Book Shop is the opportunity to find the right homes for the objects that come through the shop. What's even more rewarding is learning what happens to ... Read More

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albs_SUPAdminFebruary 6, 2018

Quoting Lincoln… or Not…

Abraham Lincoln is one of the world's most frequent victims of misattributed and inaccurate quotes. From the popular and folksy "Whatever you are, be a good one"--probably paraphrased and usually attributed to William Makepeace Thackery--to President George H. W. Bush's repeat ... Read More

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albs_SUPAdminOctober 8, 2017

Lincoln’s Fly

This morning the media is all "abuzz" about a certain interloper to last night's vice presidential debate. Although much less common than cats on a playing field, the fly is no stranger to photobombing politicians. Even Abraham Lincoln was not exempt. ... Read More

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albs_SUPAdminDecember 16, 2016

Abraham Lincoln Book Shop Featured in Chicago Tribune

Take a look at today's Chicago Tribune article and accompanying video about Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. Owner and President, Daniel Weinberg shares insights about the shop, our new Authors Voice® program and his over 40 years in the business of books. Chicago ... Read More

Announcements

A Look at Lakeside Classics

Abraham Lincoln Signatures – A Primer

Iannelli Bust to Be Reproduced, Displayed in Paris!

Quoting Lincoln… or Not…

Lincoln’s Fly

Abraham Lincoln Book Shop Featured in Chicago Tribune

New Acquisitions

John L. Clem, Muster Roll Document, ...

Herbert S. Parmet & Marie B. ...

Ron Chernow, Alexander Hamilton, 1st Ed, ...

The Trials of Aaron Burr, 1808 ...

Bullet Embedded in Brushwood

Herbert Gambrell, Anson Jones: The Last ...

Abraham Lincoln, Jo Davidson Bust

Lincoln Bookends, Featuring the Lincoln Cabin

H. W. Brands, Founding Partisans, 1st ...

Civil War Medicine Book Collection