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Henry Clay - Three 1844 Articles

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Political Memorabilia Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:125.00 - 175.00 USD
Henry Clay - Three 1844 Articles
Comprises 1.) "The Whig Almanac and United States Register," Greeley's & McElrath New York 1844, 8vo, 74 pages. Features an engraved portrait of a seated Clay on cover. Soiling, wear at edges, foxing, and toning. 2.) Hand-colored lithograph, small folio, published by Nathaniel Currier, 1844. Imprinted "Henry Clay / Justice to Harry of the West / Grand National Whig Banner /Onward." framed [Image: 12-3/4" H x 9-1/2" W on larger sheet]. Toning and fading, has not been inspected out of frame. 3.) Book "Clay Minstrel," 12mo, 126 pages, published by George Hood, Philadelphia, 1844. Subtitled "The National Clay Minstrel a True Whig's Pocket Companion, for the Presidential Canvass of 1844..." Bears embossed linen boards with gilt stamped cover. Water stains, foxing, toning, and spine lifting from boards with wear.