MARKHAM, Edwin. Lincoln: The Man of the People. New York, 1922. 16 etchings. Various colored inks. 28 x 21 cm. (10-3/4 x 8 inches), wove paper, tissue guards. Original hand-bound navy blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine. 70000045
Plate list:
Copy No...LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE BY EDWIN MARKHAM POET. ETCHER. EDITION—300 COPIES [limitation leaf within decorative border]. Ochre. Signed by author and etcher. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE... [title with vignette]. Sienna. 11.5 x 8.5 cm.
ETCHER'S NOTE Twenty years ago the National Lincoln Memorial was projected... [text with vignette]. Blue. 12.5 x 5.5 cm.
EDWIN MARKHAM | Wall 1922 [bust portrait]. Brown. 12.5 x 10 cm.
On this great day of dedication, I humbly inscribe this revised version of my Lincoln poem...E. M [text with vignettes]. Lilac. 11.5 x 8.5 cm.
LINCOLN, THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE COPYRIGHT 1919 BY EDWIN MARKHAM [illustrated copyright notice]. Burnt sienna. 4.5 x 6 cm.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | Wall 1922 [bust portrait]. Dark brown. 12.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE When the Norn Mother saw the Whirlwind Hour... [text]. Olive green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN MEMORIAL WASH .D.C | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Teal. 7.5 x 10 cm.
2 The color of the ground was in him... [text]. Olive green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
BIRTHPLACE—HODGENSVILLE, KY. [illustration]. Burnt umber. 7.5 x 10 cm.
3 The strength of virgin forests graced his mind... [illustrated text]. Olive green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
THE WHITE HOUSE | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Prussian blue. 7.5 x 10 cm.
4 So came the Captain... [text with Markham's facsimile signature]. Olive green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
OPINIONS "In Edwin Markham's LINCOLN, the Man of the People... [text]. Ochre. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
BERNHARDT WALL. ETCHER [printer's illustrated device]. Yellow-green. 8 x 5.5 cm.
MARKHAM, Edwin. Lincoln: The Man of the People. New York, 1922. 16 etchings (plus cover etching). Various colored inks. 26 x 23 cm. (9-3/4 x 8-3/4 inches), laid paper. Original hand-bound grey cloth over plain grey boards, etching on upper cover. Dust wrapper with etched spine label.
Limited edition (#29 of 125 copies, signed by etcher). According to Wall's limitation leaf, this is the second printing. 70000056
Plate list:
LINCOLN MARKHAM WALL 1922 [cover etching with vignette]. Black. 9 x 5 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE EDWIN MARKHAM EDITION 125 COPIES THIS IS THE 2ND PRINTING COPY No.. [limitation leaf]. Brownish black. Signed by Wall. 5 x 7.5 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE... [title with vignette]. Reddish brown. 11.5 x 8.5 cm.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | Wall 1922 [bust portrait]. Dark brown. Signed. 12.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN, THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE COPYRIGHT 1919 BY EDWIN MARKHAM [illustrated copyright notice]. Green. 4.5 x 6.0 cm.
ETCHER'S NOTE Twenty years ago the National Lincoln Memorial was projected... [text with vignette]. Green. 12.5 x 5.5 cm.
On this great day of dedication, I humbly inscribe this revised version of my Lincoln poem...E. M [text with vignettes]. Lilac. 11.5 x 8.5 cm.
EDWIN MARKHAM | Wall 1922 [bust portrait]. Brown. Signed. 12.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE When the Norn Mother saw the Whirlwind Hour... [text]. Olive. 17.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN MEMORIAL WASH .D.C | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Dark gray. 7.5 x 10 cm.
2 The color of the ground was in him... [text]. Olive. 17.5 x 10 cm.
BIRTHPLACE—HODGENSVILLE, KY. [illustration]. Mahogany. 7.5 x 10 cm.
3 The strength of virgin forests graced his mind... [illustrated text]. Olive. 17.5 x 10 cm.
THE WHITE HOUSE | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Lavender. 7.5 x 10 cm.
4 So came the Captain... [text with Markham's facsimile signature]. Olive. 17.5 x 10 cm.
OPINIONS "In Edwin Markham's LINCOLN, the Man of the People... [text]. Lavender. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
BERNHARDT WALL. ETCHER [printer's illustrated device]. Black. 8 x 5.5 cm.
MARKHAM, Edwin. Lincoln: The Man of the People. New York, 1922. 16 etchings, one signed by Wall. Various colored inks. 32 x 25 cm. (12-1/2 x 10 inches), wove paper. Original hand-bound light slate blue wrappers with Wall's calligraphic title on upper cover.
A large paper reissue of Wall's Markham-Lincoln book, with added etchings dated as late as 1947. Limitation leaf omitted and with a different portrait of Edwin Markham (1921), a copy of Markham's bookplate (1932), and the exceptionally large and handsome profile portrait of Lincoln (1944), Wall's own favorite, and considered by many to be his most valuable etching. 70000117
Plate list:
[Large etched portrait of Lincoln] | Wall 1947 [illustration]. Brown. 31 x 24 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE... [title with vignette]. Ochre. 11.5 x 8.5 cm.
COME, LET US LIVE THE POETRY WE SING! From the Library of EDWIN MARKHAM | WALL 32 [illustrated bookplate]. Olive. Signed by Wall. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
On this great day of dedication, I humbly inscribe this revised version of my Lincoln poem...E. M [text with vignettes]. Pale slate green. 11 x 8.5 cm.
ETCHER'S NOTE Twenty years ago the National Lincoln Memorial was projected... [text with vignette]. Pale olive. 12.5 x 5.5 cm.
EDWIN MARKHAM | Wall 1921 [bust portrait]. Forest green. Hand-painted highlights. Signed. 18.5 x 12.5 cm.
LINCOLN THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE When the Norn Mother saw the Whirlwind Hour... [text]. Green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
LINCOLN MEMORIAL WASH .D.C | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Slate green. 7.5 x 10 cm.
2 The color of the ground was in him... [text]. Green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
BIRTHPLACE—HODGENSVILLE, KY. [illustration]. Greenish black. 7.5 x 10 cm.
3 The strength of virgin forests graced his mind... [illustrated text]. Green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
THE WHITE HOUSE | Wall 1922 [illustration]. Gray. 7.5 x 10 cm.
4 So came the Captain... [text with Markham's facsimile signature]. Green. 17.5 x 10 cm.
BERNHARDT WALL. ETCHER [printer's illustrated device]. Sienna. 8 x 5.5 cm.
OPINIONS "In Edwin Markham's LINCOLN, the Man of the People... [text]. Brown. 12.5 x 7.5 cm.
BERNHARDT WALL. ETCHER [printer's illustrated device]. Sienna. 8 x 5.5 cm.
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