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An amazing red velvet hardcover autograph album, 8.5 x 5.5, signed inside by 12 United States presidents, five first ladies, and an eclectic collectio

Archive of letters to and from the descendants of John and Abigail Adams. This collection originates from the wife of the great-great-great grandson o

Manuscript DS, one page both sides, 8 x 6.5, November 21, 1768. Interesting legal document, signed twice by Adams, once as “J. Adams,” and again as “A

Hand-addressed and free franked envelope, 5.75 x 3.25, addressed in Adams’s hand to “Miss Porter, Niagara Falls, New York,” and franked in the upper r

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9.5, June 1, 1825. President Adams grants Griffa Davis 80 acres of land in Ind

Ink signature, “J. Q. Adams,” on an off-white slip clipped from a larger letter or document. Double matted and framed with a small portrait of Adams t

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 14, October 28, 1881. President Arthur appoints Daniel P. Foley “a Third Lieutenant in the Revenue Serv

LS, one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 4.25, October 27, 1860. Letter reads, in part: “Henry St. George…is hereby appointed to discharge the duties of Au

Large and crisp ink signature, “James Buchanan,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1.25 slip clipped from a larger document. Double suede matted and framed with a

TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, Vice President’s House letterhead, July 7, 1988. Letter of thanks to a supporter. In part: “Thank you for your letter expre

Color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of the President and First Lady visiting troops during Desert Storm, signed in black felt tip, “With appreciation and our

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, State of Texas letterhead, March 21, 1998. Letter to Pastor Gary Rice at the Community Baptist Church. In full: “Thank you fo

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

Color satin-finish 5.5 x 8 photo of Bush speaking at a podium outdoors, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Signed book: Decision Points. Limited edition first edition, first printing (this being no. 722). NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with slipcase,

Two hardcover books: Decision Points, signed in black felt tip on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page; and Spoken from the Heart, signed in blu

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Office of Laura W. Bush letterhead, February 24, 2000. Letter to a supporter of her husband. In part: “Thank you for your

Souvenir typescript on a 5.75 x 6.75 sheet, signed in black felt tip, “J. Carter.” A passage from his speech delivered at the March 26, 1979, Camp Dav

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Carters at a General Dynamics event, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes, Rosalynn Carter” and “J. Carter.”

Original 3.5 x 4.5 C. M. Bell photo, affixed to its 4.75 x 6.25 mount, signed in black ink, “Frances F. Cleveland, 3d Nov ‘96.” In very good condition

Vintage matte-finish 3.75 x 5 photo, signed in fountain pen. Double suede matted and framed to an overall size of 9 x 10.25. In fine condition.

ALS, one page, 5 x 6.5, December 19, 1904. Letter to noted period bibliophile James Carleton Young. In full: “I have just received your letter asking

Stately ink signature on an off-white 3.25 x .75 slip. In fine condition, with light toning and adhesive remnants to the reverse.

Felt tip signature, “Best wishes, Bill Clinton,” on an off-white card. Double suede matted and framed with a color glossy portrait of Clinton in the O

Early color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of a young Clinton at a podium, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To my good friend George Staikel, Best wi

Signed book: My Life. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 957 pages. Signed on the title page in blue fel

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot, “Hillary Rodham Clinton.” In fine condition, with a couple scatter

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, September 9, 1929. Letter to Edward W. Bok. In part: “I thank you for the compliment of asking me to del

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, June 2, 1924. Letter to Edward Bok, editor of the Ladies Home Journal. In full: “I want to

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, November 15, 1924. Letter to his friend, Edward Bok. In full: “Thank you for your congratul

White House card, signed in fountain pen, “Calvin Coolidge.” A postcard photo of Calvin and Mrs. Coolidge in Vermont is affixed to the top reverse of

Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 11 Harris & Ewing portrait, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen “To Edwin T. Pollock with regard...

Business check, 8 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Coolidge, payable to B & M R. R. for $22.50, July 30, 1916. Double matted and...

Manuscript DS as president, one page, 8.25 x 12.75, April 4, 1928. A formal letter of state to “His Excellency…The President of the Republic of Peru.”

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 US Army photo of the Eisenhowers, signed in black ink, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” and “Mamie Doud Eisenhower.” Three chips to

Vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 8.75 photo of Eisenhower holding his glasses, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. Double suede matted and framed to

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, July 20, 1953. Eisenhower writes to Albert Bassuk, President of the Hobby Guild of America,

Crisp fountain pen signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white slip. Double matted and framed with a glossy 8 x 10 portrait of Eisenhower to an

White House card boldly signed in black ink, “Mamie Doud Eisenhower.” In fine condition, with a trivial spot of soiling near top.

Pamphlet entitled “Brief Narrative of Incidents in the War in Missouri and of the Personal Experience of One Who Has Suffered,” 5.75 x 9.25, 28 pages,

Ink signature, as president, “Millard Fillmore,” on an off-white slip clipped from a larger document. Double suede matted and framed with a seated por

Collection of seven items consisting of letters and free franks from various former first ladies. Items are: ALSs from Frances F. Cleveland, Helen H.

Signed book: Global Stability. Limited edition first edition of 400 copies (this No. 30). Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1981. Hardcover. 30

Ink signature, “J. A. Garfield, Hiram, Ohio,” on an off-white slip. Double suede matted and framed, inadvertently with a portrait of Benjamin Harrison

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 10, January 29, 1875. Grant orders the Secretary of State “to affix the Seal of the United States to

Ink signature, as president-elect, “U. S. Grant, General, Dec. 2d, 1868,” on an off-white slip. Double matted and framed, with a portrait of Grant and

Vintage matte-finish 6 x 8.5 bust portrait by David P. Edmonston, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Good wishes! Sincerely, Warren G. Hardi

Two items: endorsed Harding Publishing Company check, filled out and signed in another hand, payable to Warren Harding for $260.00, dated June 27, 191

ALS, one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.75, November 18, 1848. Letter to her friend, Mrs. Reeves. In part: “l am never good of apology but I think I will

Engraved vignette of the exterior of the White House, 4.75 x 3.25, signed under the image in black ink, “Benj. Harrison.” In fine condition, with unif

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 21.5 x 17.5, February 10, 1890. President Harrison appoints Daniel M. Ransdell to t

Scarce ALS as president signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 5 x 8, Executive Mansion letterhead, September 5, 1889. Letter to Secretary of the Interior

LS signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 5 x 8, black-bordered personal letterhead, April 1, 1893. Letter to his former Secretary of the Interior John W.

Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison, A. D. C.,” one page, 8 x 4.5. “Provision return for fourteen Spies two days commencing the twenty seventh and

Purple fountain pen signature, “R. B. Hayes,” on an off-white card. Double suede matted and framed with a portrait of Hayes to an overall size of 9 x

ALS, one page, 5.25 x 6.5, February 8, 1890. Hayes politely declines a banquet invitation. In full, “I regret that circumstances present me from atten

Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 14 Bachrach photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “The Kind Regards of Herbert Hoover.” Double suede matted

Ink signature, “Herbert Hoover,” on a 3.5 x 2 card printed with “The Autograph of,” along the top; and a White House card, signed in black ink, “Lou H

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 10, March 6, 1829. President Jackson grants 160 acres of land to Robert Hilton. Signed at the conclus

Crisp ink signature, “A true copy. Th: Jefferson,” on an off-white 5.25 x 2.25 slip, clipped from a larger letter or document, with several additional

Three items: two Inauguration Day covers honoring the inaugurations of Lyndon Johnson and George Bush, one signed in black ink by Lady Bird Johnson, t

Two inauguration day covers, honoring the inaugurations of Lyndon B. Johnson and George Bush, signed in black ink by Lady Bird Johnson and Barbara Bus

Rare bank check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Johnson, as president, payable to Thos. Cooper—Stable acct. for $235.12, August 23, 1

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

DS, one page, 10.75 x 8.5, December 1, 1854. Partial document in which Johnson, as governor of Tennessee, grants a tract of land to Lovina Ann Cline.

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, November 21, 1868. President Johnson orders the Secretary of State “to affix the Seal of the Un

Rare ANS, on an embossed 3.75 x 4.75 bookplate, no date. Short note to Jim Chambers, publisher of the Dallas Times Herald, which had won its only Puli

Color vintage glossy 9.25 x 7.5 photo of Lyndon and lady Bird Johnson posing with General Lyman Lemintzer, affixed to its original 12.5 x 12 mount, si

Signed book: No Retreat From Tomorrow. 1967. Hardcover with dustjacket, 8.75 x 11.25, 242 pages. Inscribed on an embossed bookplate affixed to the fir

Signed book: One Special Summer. Limited signed first edition of 500 copies. NY: Delacorte Press, 1974. Hardcover in dustjacket, 11 x 13.25, Signed in

ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 9.25, black-bordered Kennedy letterhead, dated October 27, 1963 [the year is erroneous as the postmark reads October

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Congress of the United States letterhead, no date, [but circa December 1952]. Letter to Mrs. Bernstein. In full: “Since I hav

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, January 27, 1953. Letter to Stanley Dziados who was seeking a memento from the Eisenhower in

Early TLS, signed “John Kennedy,” one page, 6.25 x 9, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives letterhead, April 6, 1951. Letter to Sta

War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.25, May 18, 1864. President Lincoln appoints Michael Bradley an “Assistant Surge

War-dated ink signature, as president, “A. Lincoln, May 13, 1862,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 slip, clipped from a larger letter or document. Slip is af

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page (with attached integral blank leaf), 7.75 x 9.75, June 30, 1863. Lincoln calls out Massachusetts me

War-dated ink signature and inscription, as president, “For A. R. Walker, A. Lincoln, Sep. 24, 1863,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. Nicely triple mat

Partly-printed scalloped-top vellum DS signed by Madison as president, “James Madison,” and Monroe as secretary of state, “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 11

Ink signature on an off-white 4 x 1.75 slip affixed to an 8.5 x 11 sheet. In good condition, with a central horizontal and vertical fold, light toning

Vintage 6 x 8.25 head-and-shoulders photo by Courtney of Canton, Ohio, signed in blue ink. Photo is affixed to its original 8.5 x 11 mount. In fine co

Fountain pen signature, “W. McKinley,” on an off-white State of Ohio, Executive Chamber card. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait of McKinley

ANS as president signed “William McKinley, President,” one page, 3.25 x 2.25, March 17, 1897. Clipped endorsement, as president, signed “William McKin

Vintage 6.75 x 8.75 photo, affixed to its 8 x 10.5 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in fountain pen, as president, “For the Honorable Lucius

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 14.75 x 9.75, April 15, 1824. President Monroe grants William Jordan 80 acres of land in Illinois. Signed at

DS as president, one page, 16 x 10.75, July 10, 1820. President Monroe appoints William G. McNeill to “a First Lieutenant in the Corps of Artillery.”

Felt tip signature, “Richard Nixon,” and pencil signatures “Bob Hope,” “Jimmy Stewart,” and “Fred MacMurray,” on an off-white 8 x 5 sheet. In fine con

TLS, as president, signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, December 11, 1973. Letter to Congressman Carlos Moorhead. In full: “Your d

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in the lower border in black ink. A few scattered light creases and surface marks, otherwise fine condition.

Personal business card, 3.5 x 2, signed in blue ballpoint, “Richard Nixon, 7-19-80.” In very good condition, with mild toning and soiling lightly affe

Color 7 x 5 cardstock photo of Nixon with his four grandchildren, sent out in recognition of Nixon’s 80th birthday in 1993, signed in blue felt tip. I

Ballpoint signature, “Richard Nixon,” on an off-white 5.25 x 5.5 sheet, to which was later added three small images and a quote from Nixon’s November

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 7 x 10.5, White House letterhead, April 10, 1973. Letter to freshman Republican Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, May 8, 1973. Letter of thanks to Earl Mazo. In full: “Whenever I write to y

Signed book: The Watergate Tapes. Limited edition of 94 copies. Nashville: FlatSigned Press, 2009. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 468 pages. Si

Signed book: Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy. Sixth edition. NY: Aspen Publishers, 2006. Hardcover, 7.25 x 10.25, 1024 pages. Signed and insc

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in black felt tip on the sweet spot. In fine condition.

Ink signature, “Franklin Pierce,” on an off-white 3.5 x .75 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. Double suede matted and framed with a color portra

Ink signature as Governor of Tennessee, “James K. Polk,” on an off-white 6.5 x 3 slip clipped from the bottom of a larger document dated April 20, 184

Vintage ink signatures and inscriptions, “Good luck Joan, Ronald Reagan,” and “To Joan, Jane Wyman,” on individual 7 x 5.25 album pages, both with col