RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 375

DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9, September 1, 1826. President Adams grants Benjamin Roach 79 acres of land in Mississippi.

Ink signature, “J. Q. Adams,” on a white 3.25 x 1 slip, clipped from a larger document and affixed to a slightly larger off-white card, with “Departme

Engraved vignette of the exterior of the White House, 4.75 x 3.75, signed in black ink “Chester A. Arthur,” and ink signatures of cabinet members Fred

Ink signature, “Chester A. Arthur,” on an off-white 5 x 2 clipped card, affixed to a larger, irregularly trimmed card, to an overall size of 7.25 x 3.

Ink signatures, “James K. Polk,” and “James Buchanan,” on an off-white 5.75 x 7.5 album page. Page is also signed by Polk cabinet members William Marc

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.25 x 9, March 7, 1860. Buchanan directs the secretary of state to affix the seal of the United States to a

DS, one page, 11.5 x 17.5, August 13, 1855. Document issued by Buchanan as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, giving authorization to all

Hand-addressed and free franked address panel, 4.75 x 3, addressed by Buchanan to “Miss Maria B. Weaber, Fair Hill Boarding School, Olney, Montgomery

Signed book: All the Best, George Bush. First edition, first printing. NY: Scribner, 1999. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 640 pages. Signed in

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Bush posing out in front of the United Nations, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip “Larry Dicfenbach—Be

Signed book: Decision Points. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 497 pages. Signed on th

Two signed bookplates: a 4.25 x 3.75 bookplate for Decision Points, signed in black felt tip by George W. Bush; and a 5 x 3.5 bookplate for My Father,

Signed book: Decision Points. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 497 pages. Signed in bl

Signed book: Decision Points. Limited edition first edition, first printing (this being no. 3979). NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with slipcase

Souvenir TQS on an 6.75 x 6 white sheet, taken from Bush’s address to the nation on the night of September 11, 2001. In full: “Terrorist attacks can s

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 13, May 5, 1995. State of Texas Senate Concurrent Resolution. In part: “Whereas, The State of Texas’ universities and their libra

Printed embossed invitation to Bush’s 2001 inauguration, 8.5 x 11, signed at the bottom in black felt tip by Bush. In very fine condition. Accompanied

Ten different hardcover books, eight authored by Carter, each signed on an opening page in ink or felt tip, “J. Carter,” with one signature on a bookp

Engraved portrait, 6 x 8, by the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, signed under his image in black ink, “J. Carter.” In fine condition, with a bit of

Two items: color satin-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Carter signed in black felt tip “J. Carter”; and a glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Carters walking a parad

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19, February 1, 1888. President Cleveland appoints John Furey a “Quartermaster with the rank o

Ink signature, “Grover Cleveland, May 29, 1905,” on an off-white 5 x 3 government postcard. Uniform shade of toning, light scattered soiling and foxin

Vintage matte-finish 3.75 x 5.5 Rockwood portrait, affixed to its original 7.5 x 10.75 mount, signed in fountain pen, “Grover Cleveland, Dec. 1895.” M

Printed political cartoon, 8.5 x 11, depicting Arkansas as Cinderella asking to try on the glass slipper representing a Saturn plant, signed and inscr

Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in blue felt

Early TLS, four pages, 8.5 x 11, September 30, 1964. A fascinating letter from Clinton to the Director of Activities in the International Supreme Coun

TLS as president, one page, 8.5 x 11, White House letterhead, December 20, 1993. Letter to Congressman Carlos Moorhead of California. Clinton has cros

TLS signed “Bill,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Clinton Governor for Arkansas letterhead, May 4, 1984. Letter to a political supporter. In part: “I am so glad

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Los Angeles Biltmore letterhead, February 18, 1930. Letter of thanks to W. L. S. Gordon in New Orleans. In part: “Please acce

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18 x 14, December 20, 1924. President Coolidge appoints John W. Keel “Postmaster at Bolivar, in the County o

Vintage ink signature on an off-white 3 x 1.25 card. In fine condition, with a brush to the start of his signature and light toning.

Personal check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Coolidge, payable to Sarver and Ames for $5.00, October 18, 1910. In very good condition, with t

Signed White House card, signed in black ink, “Calvin Coolidge.” In very good condition, with a tack hole to top edge, a uniform shade of toning, and

Fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Charles T. Scott, Calvin Coolidge,” on a brown 6 x 2.5 piece of cardboard; and a fountain pen signature, “

TLS as president, one page, 8 x 10.25, White House letterhead, January 17, 1927. Letter to Edward W. Bok, of Merion, Pennsylvania. In full: “The State

ALS, two pages, 5.5 x 7, December 20, 1921. Letter declining an invitation on behalf of her and her husband. In part: “Mr. Coolidge and I are very sor

Scarce AQS on an off-white 5 x 3.25 sheet, signed at the conclusion, “Grace Coolidge.” Coolidge pens her poem, “The Quest.” In full, “Crossing the upl

TLS as president signed “D. E.,” one page, 6.5 x 9, White House letterhead, June 1, 1955. Letter to Charles Hook, on the Commission on Organization of

TLS as president, two pages, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, September 21, 1959. Letter to James E. Webb at Kerr-McGee Oil Industries. In full: “In

Ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white slip. Nicely double matted and framed with a WWII-vintage handmade silver bullion star from Eis

ANS signed “Eisenhower,” one page, 4 x 5.25, Office of the Secretary letterhead, stamp-dated March 11, 1949. Brief note to James E. Webb, Truman’s Und

Ink signature, “Millard Fillmore, Buffalo, Nov. 20 1873,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. Ink notation from recipient along the top and bottom, notatin

Three hardcover books, each signed on opening pages by a former first lady: To Love a Child signed by Nancy Reagan; A Memoir signed on a bookplate by

Nineteen ink signatures of members of the United States Congress on an 8 x 10.5 sheet. All of the elected officials served on Capitol Hill in the late

Engraved portrait of the White House, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed in blue felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford 8/9/74” (the date he as

TLS, as president, signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead. Letter to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead of California. In full: “

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ford in the Oval Office, signed in blue felt tip, “Gerald Ford.” In fine condition.

Signed book: Portrait of the Assassin. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1965. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.75, 508 pages...

Signed book: The President. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.25. Signed and inscribed in black felt tip o

TLS, two pages, 8 x 10, Congress of the United States letterhead, April 17, 1970. To elementary school principal, Jack F. Dodds. In full: “Give you my

Print, 20.5 x 14.5, entitled ‘Swearing-In Ceremony for the 38th President,’ signed in blue ballpoint “Gerald R. Ford.” The print bears the complete pr

Two items: Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 20, March 26, 1869. President Grant appoints George A. Baldy to the position of “Master i

ALS signed “J. A. Garfield,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Fortieth Congress, U.S. letterhead, December 5, 1867. Letter to an unidentified

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, October 11, 1868. Grant writes to a Mr. Alexander from his Galena, Illinois, home. In full: “Your f

Engraved profile portrait of Grant, 6 x 7.5, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, boldly signed under his image in black ink, “U. S. Grant.” In fi

ALS, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 4.25 x 7, no date but [circa Mexico 1881]. Letter written while serving as president of Gould’s Southern Rail

Ink signature “W. G. Harding” on an off-white 8 x 1.5 slip, clipped from a larger proof of publication document. In fine condition, with closely trimm

Ink signatures of Benjamin Harrison, Vice President Levi Morton, James Blaine (Secretary of State), William Windom (Secretary of the Treasury), Redfie

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.5, July 11, 1889. President Harrison appoints “Frank C. Cosby…to the grade of Pay Director with t

Scarce manuscript check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Harrison, “W.H. & J.S. Harrison,” payable to Mr. Easton or Bearer for $23.00, Janu...

ALS signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 7.5, August 23, 1875. Hayes writes to his doctor. In full: “Enclosed I send you a copy of th

Two items: portrait engraving of Rutherford B. Hayes on an off-white 6 x 9.25 card with facsimile signature, signed in ink as president “R. B. Hayes,

Signed book: The Problems of Lasting Peace. Third large printing. Garden City: Doubleday, 1942. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 295 pages. Sig

Two one-page TLSs, dated 1933 and 1937 respectively, each sent to an admirer and signed at the conclusion by Herbert Hoover. In overall fine condition

Program for ‘The Crisis in American Life’ address, dated June 22, 1948, delivered by Hoover at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, 5.5

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 11, 1957. Letter of thanks to Miss Helen Boyle, secretary to Mr. A. C. Mattei of the Honolulu

Signed book: The Challenge to Liberty. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8, 212 pages. Signed and inscribed in...

TLS, one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 6, 1958. Hoover writes to Lawrence Spivak, producer and moderator of the news broadcast Meet the Pre

Block of four three-cent postage stamps, honoring the National Capital Sesquicentennial, 4.25 x 2, signed across the stamps in black ink. In fine cond

Three black ink signatures, “Herbert Hoover,” on individual off-white 5 x 5 cards (one lined). In overall very good to fine condition with mild unifor

Rare ALS signed “H,” one page, 6 x 8.5, no date. Letter to Dave. In full: “A friend makes a suggestion marked in pencil in the first paragraph on page

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 15 x 8.75, December 7, 1808. In par

Vellum partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 9.5, November 24, 1829. President Jackson grants “Leroy Jordan…a solider in the Virginia line

Partial self-contained partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as President and “James Madison” as Secretary of State, one page, 7.75 x 13.5, Decemb

Ink signature, on his last full day as president, “Andrew Johnson, March 3d, 1869,” on an off-white 6.75 x 9 album page. In fine condition, with some

TLS signed “Lady Bird,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Stonewall, Texas letterhead, February 13, 1970. The former first lady expresses her gratitude to former

Signed book: A President’s Country: A Guide to the Hill Country of Texas, edited by Jack Maguire. First edition. Austin, Texas: The Alcalde Press, 196

Collection of ten TLSs, all responding to David J. Jacobson and New York City Mayor Robert F Wagner concerning attending opening ceremonies for the Fi

Color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of the White House, signed in black ink, “Jacqueline Kennedy,” and in black felt tip, “Betty Ford.” In very good conditio

Special assistant and close friend to John F. Kennedy (1912–1998), he was responsible for recording the ‘Powers film’ that captured the last moments b

ALS signed “Jackie,” one page, 5.5 x 7.75, no date, but envelope postmarked February 6, 1986. Letter to Stephen Appelbaum. In part: “I found your piec

Program from a testimonial dinner for California governor Edmund G. Brown, given on May 31, 1960, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9 x 12, signed inside i

Signed book: Profiles in Courage. Later printing. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1956. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 266 pages. Signed and inscribed i

Handwritten endorsement, signed “Lincoln & Herndon,” at the bottom of an 8.5 x 12.5 lightly-lined one page manuscript document. Document concern...

Highly desirable Springfield Marine and Fire Insurance Company check, 7 x 2, filled out and signed by Lincoln, “A. Lincoln,” payable to Eli Kreigh for

War-dated ANS as president signed “A. Lincoln,” on a 3 x 1.75 off-white card, to Indiana Senator Henry S. Lane. In full: “Will Senator H. S. Lane plea

Partly-printed DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 15.5 x 10, October 7, 1811. President Madiso

Scarce hand-addressed free franked address panel, 5 x 3.25, addressed in Madison’s hand to “Richard D. Cutts, Esq., Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland,” a

Three items: TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, March 10, 1896. Letter to an aspiring composer. In full: “I much ad

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21 x 16, August 23, 1901. President McKinley appoints Percival G. Rennick “Collector of Internal Revenue for

Partly-printed DS, one page, 14 x 17, November 4, 1892. Governor McKinley appoints James E. Dougherty “Notary Public, for the County of Stark, for the

Vellum DS as president, signed “James Monroe,” one page, 12.75 x 9.75, February 14, 1818. President Monroe grants “John Fider late a private in Burnet

Printed embossed invitation to Richard Nixon and Spiro T. Agnew’s 1973 inauguration, 8.25 x 11, signed along the left border in black felt tip by Nixo

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Congress of the United States letterhead, March 24, 1948. Letter to a constituent. In full: “Thank you for your letter of Mar

Signed book: Real Peace. First edition, first printing. NY: Little, Brown, 1983. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 106 pages. Signed in blue felt

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 19, 1979. Nixon writes Jack Disbrow of New Jersey. In full: “This is just a note to tell you

Color 8 x 10.25 cardstock photo of Nixon and his wife posing outside of his house in San Clemente, signed in the lower border in blue ink. In fine con

TLS signed “Dick,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 23, 1966. Nixon writes Cy and Audrey Laughter of the Laughter Corporation in O

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 13, 1987. Nixon sends a word of thanks to Alfred Love of Anchorage. In part: “Nineteen eighty

TLS signed “Dick Nixon,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 10, 1966. Nixon writes Ed Alley of Fairfax, Virginia. In part: “Until Ros