Washington DC: March 25, 1825. SIGNED by "J. Q. Adams" as President of the United States, "H. Clay" as Secretary of State and "William Wirt" as Attorney General. Clean, affirmative signatures. 11.5" x 15" Vellum document. Small corner tear on bottom right and top left not close to any script... More
INSCRIBED "To...Spiro T. Agnew" and hand signed in black ink. 8" x10" black and white photo. More
New York: William Morrow, 1999. First Edition. SIGNED by author and US President George W. Bush on a tipped-in presidential bookplate. 6.5" x 9,5" pp. 8vo; xviii, 1-253. Soon to be President George W. Bush puts the country on notice that he will be running for president and uses his... More
Danbury, CT: Grolier Enterprises Corp. 1980. Registered Edition. Absolutely stunning 26 volume set of this timeless set of renown books. Number reduced to the most readable volumes of the original 51 known as 'Dr. Eliot's 5 foot shelf'. Blue, red, green, brown, and tan leather with matching color end papers... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. First Edition. Light brown boards with quarter blue and spine with author, title and publisher in gilt on spine. SIGNED "J Carter" on free front end. 8vo 6.5" x 9.5" pp [1-12] 13-184 [185-186]. Jimmy Carter reaches back to growing up on a rural... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2002. First Edition. Tan linen with titling on spine and gilt and author's name impressed at lower front cover. SIGNED "J. Carter" on title page beneath his printed name. 4.75" x 6.5", pp. xii, 1-20. Printer ink streak on cover of this just like anl... More
New York: Viking Penguin, 1992. First Edition. Black boards with 1/4 black cloth on spine and red metallic print on spine. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the original Beats, SIGNED "Allen Ginsberg / Naropa 7/8/93", INSCRIBED "Michael McClure / Once this was all Black Plasma and Imagination / for Keith Naropa... More
Photo copyrighted by the Knapp Co., N. Y. c. 1893. SIGNED "Frances F. Cleveland" on Executive Mansion, Washington calling card. 4.25" x 2.5" calling card inlaid to a fine beveled matte beneath an angelic, smiling first lady. Gold, antique, custom frame 14.25" x 25.25" professionally assembled. Signature is vivid, clean... More
Albany, NY: March 9th 1883. In the personal written hand of Cleveland's flat and forward leaning cursive, 2 page bifold stationary with printed headline "Executive Chamber / Albany, N. Y." Written while only 2 months into his term as Governor of New York, Cleveland responds to a constituent, apparently about... More
Princeton: March 14, 1901. Autograph Letter SIGNED “Grover Cleveland”, 4.5” x 6.75”, 2 pages. Choice letter in Cleveland's recognizable, minute, precise hand. Written to John J. Ramey, Esq. Cleveland pens, in full. small tear on right side of verso not visible from the front, a small toning mark on opposite... More
New York: Times Books Random House, 1996. First Edition. SIGNED on Bookplate "Bill Clinton" on half title page. 5.5" x 8.25", pp [i-iix] ix-xiii [1-2] 3-178. Bill Clinton lays out his vision for the country. "In this era of old and new problems, old and new threats, old and new... More
April 27, 1999. Typed Letter SIGNED "Bill Clinton" and framed. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2003. First Edition. SIGNED on title page, "Hillary R Clinton". 6.5" x 9.5" [i-vi] vii-xi 1-562, 32 pages of B&W photos. Hillary's C.V. in book form chronicling her life from birth through the end of Bill Clinton's second administration which laid the ground work for... More
SIGNED "Gerald R. Ford". 8" x 10" full color photograph with Presidential flag in the background signed across center of picture in gold felt tip pen. More
Memphis: Towery Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Urban Tapestry Series bookplate affixed to front end paper and SIGNED "Gerald R. Ford". Extolling the virtues of his hometown on Lake Michigan, President Ford writes a delightful preface and script to this picturesque photographic tour. Coffee table book in coffee table condition. The... More
Memphis: Towery Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Urban Tapestry Series bookplate affixed to front endpaper and SIGNED "Gerald R. Ford". Extolling the virtues of his hometown on Lake Michigan, President Ford writes a delightful preface and script to this picturesque photographic tour. Coffee table book in coffee table condition. The spine... More
Comprises: 1.) Image of an ornate miniature oval plaque on mount imprinted "The People's Choice'." Text on image relates "In God We Trust / The Union Must and Shall be Preserved / The Peoples Choice...Let Us Have Peace." Verso boldly imprinted "...The Norris Engraving and Publishing Co. ...Agents Wanted For... More
December 7, 1889. ALS handwritten in full. 9" x 7.75" note paper folded in half for writing, folded again for sending. Excellent firm writing in black ink. Pages bordered in black, likely as a show of mourning for her brother, Col. John Cromwell Dent who had died on January 1... More
New York: The American Bible Society, 1955. Pictorial boards. Presentation Copy "Presented to Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN. / Chief of Naval Operations, / by the Aviation Commanders / Naval Center of the United States, April 17th 1956". Signed by 14 high level Commanders including [1] "W. H. Halsey" -... More
New York: Doubleday, Page and Co. 1922. First Edition. Blue cloth with author's name and title in gold on front cover and spine. INSCRIBED "With Kind / Regards of / Herbert Hoover" on front endpaper. 4.87" x 7,25" pp. 72. Sun fading at the spine and small chipping at top... More
Washington DC: General Land Office, July 1, 1868. Secretarial SIGNED by James Cowan. Attractive Land Grant, 16" x 10", with an imprint of a Harvest in the top left corner and General Seal of the United States affixed to the lower left. Printed and completed with strong calligraphic details. Two... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1955. First Edition. Light Blue with black spine and gold text on spine. INSCRIBED "For Mathilda Westbrook Sinclair - / With the very best wishes / John F. Kennedy", Quality copy of one of the most important Presidential books of the 20th Century, certainly the... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1962. First Edition. Black cloth over boards with titling in gilt on spine. Edited by John W. Gardner, Forward by Carl Sandburg, Introduction by President John F. Kennedy. 5.5" x 8.5", pp. xvii 3-235 with ephemera laid in including JFK memorial prayer card. Book is... More
Circa early 1964. Autographed, personalized, hand written note card with black border and gold seal of the Department of Justice above the masthead, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL / WASHINGTON. 5.13" x 3.5" quality stock card with small plastic tape stain, 3/8" x 1/4" on front top center left. These cards were... More
