New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1866. Second Edition (following small first printing in 1865). Modern black leather with brilliant gilt titling on the spine. 5.75" x 9", pp.[i] - x, [9] - 296 with 6 pp. of advertisements for Appleton publications. Professionally bound copy of this early anonymous biography..... More
Wheatland, OH: October 1, 1849. AUTOGRAPHED Letter Signed, Making amends for insulting reference to Wise in the "Democratic Union". James Buchanan to later Confederate General Henry Alexander Wise, explaining that he was away and could not have prevented the publication of a eulogy for President Polk that contains an insulting..... More
Washington DC: Congressional Globe, 1840 / 1856. Blue cloth chemise tri-fold with protective center flap. Clipped SIGNATURE of the fifteenth U.S. President, ¾x4" affixed on the front inside cover of a modern folding blue cloth chemise, which contains two Buchanan related pamphlets including: Remarks of Messrs. Buchanan, King and Brown..... More