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Auction archive: Lot number 31

(American History: 19th & 20th Centuries) | A group of 13 works and 1 ALS related to 19th & 20th century American History

Estimate
US$4,500 - US$6,500
Price realised:
US$5,040
Auction archive: Lot number 31

(American History: 19th & 20th Centuries) | A group of 13 works and 1 ALS related to 19th & 20th century American History

Estimate
US$4,500 - US$6,500
Price realised:
US$5,040
Beschreibung:

(American History: 19th & 20th Centuries)A group of 13 works and 1 ALS related to 19th & 20th century American History Lot includes: Henry Adams. History of the United States of America During the First Administration of Thomas Jefferson .. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889-1891. Ten vols., 8vo; ownership signature. Publisher's green cloth; lightly rubbed. First edition — Judah P. Benjamin [Confederate Imprint]. Correspondence of the Department of State in relation to the British Consuls Resident in the Confederate States. Richmond: Printed at the Sentinel Office, 1863. Disbound, ink stamps of the War Department, Rebel Archives, lightly toned. In a cloth clamshell case — Henry Clay. Collection of four documents: 1) Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay on the Subject of Removal of Deposites... Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1834. 8vo, spotted. Morocco-backed modern marbled boards. 2) An Address of Henry Clay, to the Public…of the Charges Against Him, Made by Gen. Andrew Jackson…Washington: Printed by Peter Force, 1827. 8vo. dampstaining. Disbound. First Edition. 3) Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay on the Subject of Removal of Deposites... Washington: Duff Green, 1834. 8vo. spotting, modern printed wrappers. 4) Speech of Henry Clay,In Defence of the American System Against the British Colonial System… Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1832. 8vo.; spotted. Green cloth, spine gilt — Henry Clay. Autograph letter, signed, from Henry Clay to his associate James Brown in 1834. Lexington, KY: September 23, 1834. regarding the sale of a plantation and several other items of personal news. With loose engraved portrait. 1pp. on a bifolium with integral address leaf; separations along folds, toned, a few losses. In a custom slipcase — Edward Livingston. Address to the People of the United States on the Measures Pursued by the Executive with Respect to the Batture at New Orleans... New Orleans: Bradford and Anderson, 1808. [Bound with] A Review of the Cause of the New Orleans Batture... Philadelphia: Jane Aitken 1809. Previously owned and inscribed by Virginia statesman and conservative Democratic-Republican John Randolph 8vo. Dampstaining. Red morocco and antique marbled boards, red label to spine: "Batture" — Douglas MacArthur.Reminiscences. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. 8vo. Publisher's beige cloth, original publisher's card box. Special limited edition, 1486 of 1750 copies signed by MacArthur — Douglas MacArthur.Reminiscences. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. 8vo. Publisher's beige cloth, original publisher's card box. Special limited edition, 629 of 1750 copies signed by MacArthur — Mordecai Noah. Printed document, with manuscript additions, signed by Mordecai Noah as Sheriff of New York. New York: Nov. 5, 1821. 2 pp. (330 x 190 mm); minor separation at folds. In a custom clamshell. — (Tennessee). Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates Elected by the People of Tennessee to Amend, Revise, or Form and Make a New Constitution for the State. Nashville: Jones, Purvis & Co., 1870. 8vo. Library stamp to title, lightly toned. Morocco backed cloth boards, spine gilt — Omar N. Bradley. A Soldier's Story. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1951. 8vo. Tan cloth, publisher's cardboard box. Limited edition, 574 of 750 signed copies — W. J. Hardee. U.S. Infantry Tactics for the Instruction, Exercise and Maneuvers of the United States Infantry…Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. 16mo. Folding plates; frontis. repaired, early ownership signature, spotting. Contemporary grey pebble cloth, gilt. In a custom clamshell box. First edition. Together 13 works in 22 volumes, and 1 ALS. Sold as a group lot, not subject to return.

Auction archive: Lot number 31
Beschreibung:

(American History: 19th & 20th Centuries)A group of 13 works and 1 ALS related to 19th & 20th century American History Lot includes: Henry Adams. History of the United States of America During the First Administration of Thomas Jefferson .. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889-1891. Ten vols., 8vo; ownership signature. Publisher's green cloth; lightly rubbed. First edition — Judah P. Benjamin [Confederate Imprint]. Correspondence of the Department of State in relation to the British Consuls Resident in the Confederate States. Richmond: Printed at the Sentinel Office, 1863. Disbound, ink stamps of the War Department, Rebel Archives, lightly toned. In a cloth clamshell case — Henry Clay. Collection of four documents: 1) Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay on the Subject of Removal of Deposites... Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1834. 8vo, spotted. Morocco-backed modern marbled boards. 2) An Address of Henry Clay, to the Public…of the Charges Against Him, Made by Gen. Andrew Jackson…Washington: Printed by Peter Force, 1827. 8vo. dampstaining. Disbound. First Edition. 3) Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay on the Subject of Removal of Deposites... Washington: Duff Green, 1834. 8vo. spotting, modern printed wrappers. 4) Speech of Henry Clay,In Defence of the American System Against the British Colonial System… Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1832. 8vo.; spotted. Green cloth, spine gilt — Henry Clay. Autograph letter, signed, from Henry Clay to his associate James Brown in 1834. Lexington, KY: September 23, 1834. regarding the sale of a plantation and several other items of personal news. With loose engraved portrait. 1pp. on a bifolium with integral address leaf; separations along folds, toned, a few losses. In a custom slipcase — Edward Livingston. Address to the People of the United States on the Measures Pursued by the Executive with Respect to the Batture at New Orleans... New Orleans: Bradford and Anderson, 1808. [Bound with] A Review of the Cause of the New Orleans Batture... Philadelphia: Jane Aitken 1809. Previously owned and inscribed by Virginia statesman and conservative Democratic-Republican John Randolph 8vo. Dampstaining. Red morocco and antique marbled boards, red label to spine: "Batture" — Douglas MacArthur.Reminiscences. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. 8vo. Publisher's beige cloth, original publisher's card box. Special limited edition, 1486 of 1750 copies signed by MacArthur — Douglas MacArthur.Reminiscences. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. 8vo. Publisher's beige cloth, original publisher's card box. Special limited edition, 629 of 1750 copies signed by MacArthur — Mordecai Noah. Printed document, with manuscript additions, signed by Mordecai Noah as Sheriff of New York. New York: Nov. 5, 1821. 2 pp. (330 x 190 mm); minor separation at folds. In a custom clamshell. — (Tennessee). Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates Elected by the People of Tennessee to Amend, Revise, or Form and Make a New Constitution for the State. Nashville: Jones, Purvis & Co., 1870. 8vo. Library stamp to title, lightly toned. Morocco backed cloth boards, spine gilt — Omar N. Bradley. A Soldier's Story. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1951. 8vo. Tan cloth, publisher's cardboard box. Limited edition, 574 of 750 signed copies — W. J. Hardee. U.S. Infantry Tactics for the Instruction, Exercise and Maneuvers of the United States Infantry…Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. 16mo. Folding plates; frontis. repaired, early ownership signature, spotting. Contemporary grey pebble cloth, gilt. In a custom clamshell box. First edition. Together 13 works in 22 volumes, and 1 ALS. Sold as a group lot, not subject to return.

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