New York: E.P. Dutton and Co. 1960. First Edition. Orange. Uncommonly found SIGNED "With sincerest regards / D. S. Saund" in blue ink on ffe. Much desired for his signature, Saund is a hero to the Asian community. 5.25" x 8". vi 12-192 in near Fine / Very Good condition... More
New York: Luther Burbank Press, 1914. First Edition - 12 Volumes. Maroon cloth over boards with titling on spine in gilt. Burbank's black and white bust up photo is in an oval cut surrounding by a gilt wreath on the front cover. This is one of the most beautiful modern... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 2004. First Edition. Quarter brown paper with cream paper over boards, spine stamped in gilt. SIGNED "Barak Obama", 44th President of the United States, on title page above authors name in black felt tip pen. Fourth printing of this first edition versus the original published by... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Blue textured cloth with gilt titling on spine and RN on cover with a design of gilt stars. SIGNED "Richard Nixon" on publisher's tipped in signature page. 6.75" x 9.5" (vii) xii [2] 3-1120, with 3 inserts of B&W photos... More
The White House. SIGNED "Mamie Doud Eisenhower" in turquoise blue ink, broadly across the center of "The White House Card". 4" x 2.5" card with faint shadow at corners (likely once mounted). Autograph nearly the entire width of the card. Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower (Nov 14, 1896 – Nov 1, 1979)... More
Washington DC: Feb. 26, 1849. SIGNED "Sarah Polk. Washington. Feb. 26, 1849." in clear, firm hand. 4.25" x 2" card inlaid to a beveled matte beneath a reproduction daguerreotype in a professionally framed presentation. The ornate engraved image was taken at a Plume studio. John Plumbe Jr. (July 13, 1809... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First Edition Later Printing. Quarter black cloth with purple paper over boards and titling in gilt as well as signature on cover. SIGNED "Barbara Bush" on title page and INSCRIBED "To: Peg and Bob, with every good wish. Happy reading! Barbara Bush / Christmas... More
Chicago: September 13, 1883. Promissary Bank Note SIGNED three times, "Simon B. Buckner" on a partially printed document. 8.5" x 14" with red border and red highlights on completed lines. Transmittal letter is fine with two of the slightest creases at two corners. The envelope is completely in tact minus... More
New York: Harper Collins, 2007. First Edition. Quarter black paper with black paper over boards and titling in gilt on spine. SIGNED "Clarence Thomas" on Supreme Court of the United States bookplate affixed to ffe. 6" x 9" pp. xii 2-289 with 16 pp. of black and white photos. As... More
New York: Crown, 2006. First Edition. Quarter black paper with black paper over boards and titling in gilt on spine. SIGNED "Barack Obama" on title page in black felt tip. 6" x 9", pp. 2-375, provenance via inlaid receipt from author's book signing in Seattle Oct. 17, 2016. This copy... More
January 9, 1954. AUTOGRAPHED "Grace Coolidge" and dated on note card in fine condition. Signature 3.5" long on a 5.25" x 3.5" card. Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge (Jan 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was the wife of the 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was the First... More
Washington DC: April 1, 1825. Land Grant SIGNED "J. Q. Adams" on partially printed document. 15.63" x 9.63" with seal affixed with orange label beneath. Co-signed by George Graham, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Very good condition, folded into sixths, four foxing splotches on rear transparent on the front... More
SIGNED "J. A. Garfield" in bold, crisp, period brown ink on 4" x 1.5" card stock, signature being 2.75" long. A small adhesive spot on rear with previous owner initials stamped "M. A. Z." Neatly mounted on full page. James Abram Garfield (Nov 19, 1831 – Sep 19, 1881) was the... More
Boston: January 15, 1762. 9" x 4.5" partially printed bill of lading document filled in by John Hancock for his ailing uncle, Thomas Hancock. Edge chips and light fray to an otherwise well preserved specimen of handwriting by this bold signer of the Declaration of Independence. John Hancock (Jan 23, 1737... 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
New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition. Quarter maroon cloth with blue paper over boards and titling in gilt on spine with initials CEK in gilt on cover. SIGNED "C Everett Koop" on half title page. 6.18" x 9.18" pp. x 4-342 with 16 pp. of black and white photos... More
New York: Warner Books, 1990. First Edition First Printing. Quarter dark blue cloth with blue paper over boards and titling on spine in gilt. Signed "Best Wishes / Casper Weinberger" on title page. 6" x 9" pp. xiv 1-462. Both the book and DJ are in as new condition with... More
The White House: September 29, 1938. Unique inclusion of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's Signed Note and a hand written transcription by her secretary. Includes mailing envelope, posted Oct 2, 1938 from New York. .6" x 9.25, on The White House stationary, slight impression from paper clip at top left, usual... More
West Mentor, Lake County, OH: August 2, 1883. Franked Signature Envelope, 4.37" x 3.25", with the former First Lady's SIGNATURE "Lucretia R. Garfield" in top left corner. Postmarked Aug 2, 1882 as the President died in September 1881. As with the black border of this envelope, and likely note within... More
Indianapolis, IN: January 21, ALS "Mary Lord Harrison", handwritten communication between the President's widow and General Robert S. Foster. 4.5" x 6.75". 8 pp. of dark blue ink on black bordered note paper. Second page separated at fold, several small foxing spots on last page, away from signature. Delicate along... More
Washington DC: May 12, 1945. Personal handwritten note from newly ascended First Lady, less than a month into President Harry S. Truman's presidency upon the death of FDR. 9.45" x 7.75" folded note paper with "The White House / Washington" letterhead, hand addressed envelope with light soiling included. Elizabeth Virginia "Bess"... More
Concord, N.H. Dec. 3 1846. Autograph Letter SIGNED "Frank Pierce" 7.5" x 9.5" on light blue paper inlaid to another off-white border. Scripted on recto, verso blank with docket. Dated "Dec 3, 1846", and signed by Franklin Pierce as "Frank Pierce". Very fine condition with two ink smudges by author Pierce... More
Washington DC: July 30, 1991. SIGNED "Joe Biden" in blue felt tip pen on United States Senate, as Chairman of the Committee of the Judiciary letterhead. 8.5" x 11" off-white stationary with two horizontal mailing folds, paper clip impression at the top. Joseph Robinette Biden was the 47th Vice President of... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. First Edition. Quarter blue cloth with blue paper over boards. Laid in is an ANS on Personal Notecard. "Many thanks for your kind words. Kitty and I wish you he best of New Years. Mike" included in the mailing envelope. 5.5" x 8.5", pp. xii 2-260... More
