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Andrew Jackson's Personal, Signed Copy of The Letters of Junius With Three Signatures

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:0.00 USD Estimated At:15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD
Andrew Jackson's Personal, Signed Copy of The Letters of Junius With Three Signatures
Andrew Jackson's Personal, Signed Copy of The Letters of Junius With Three Signatures (1767-1845) 7th President of the United States (1829-1837). The Letters of the Celebrated Junius. A More Complete Edition Than Any Yet Published. Andrew Jackson's personal copy, London: 1783, 2 vols. 12 mo. Signed by Jackson on the front free pastedown of Vol. I, and at the top of the title page of Vol. II; additionally, a clipped signature with the date May 4th 1815 is tipped to the front pastedown of Vol. II. Contemporary calf, rebacked. Housed in a custom-made case, calf with gold border and lettering on cover and spine; four raised bands and decorative scrolls; covers of case with some scuff marks.
Estimated Value $15,000 - 20,000.
Ex Sotheby's New York, Oct. 29, 1996, lot 17, realized $16,000. Previously: Geoffrey Hornby - Swann sale Jen. 16, 1964, lot 198; Goodspeed's 1964 - Victor & Irene Jacobs.

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