American writer. His four volume biography of Lincoln won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for history, and his Collected Poems was awarded the 1951 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Signed book: Always the Young Strangers. NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1953. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9, 445 pages. Signed in black ink on the second free end page by Sandburg. In fine condition, with some scattered creasing and tears to dustjacket. R&R COA.