Friday 24 February 2023

Abraham Lincoln's law office bookcase

This five-shelf bookcase was once owned and used by the future president in his law office in Springfield, Illinois. Though simplistic in design, it is accented by a thin midnight-blue velvet trim. The two doors of the bookcase are missing.  

Currently at auction with Heritage Auctions


6 comments:

Aa.Spancer said...

It's even hard to imagine what story lies behind this bookcase. I once met a guy who worked for various dissertation consulting services, so he was just a fan of such things, he had a whole collection. I think he would like it.

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Angel17 said...

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Mirabella Chester said...

The Abraham Lincoln bookcase is a treasure trove of history and knowledge. This iconic piece of furniture once held the literary world of a great leader. Imagine the stories those books could tell! If you're ever inspired to explore this piece further, consider engaging a poem writing service to craft verses that capture its significance in verse, paying tribute to both the man and his enduring love for literature.