PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. An autograph album, 1842, assembling more than 180 Senators and Congressmen, including three past or future Presidents. 8vo, 44 pages. Bound in blue morocco, stamped in blind and in gilt (hinge cracked, corners scuffed), all edges gilt. The three Presidents in the album are ADAMS, John Quincy (“John Quincy Adams”); BUCHANAN, James (“James Buchanan”); FILLMORE, Millard (“Millard Fillmore”). Other notable signatures in the album include John C. Calhoun, Henry A. Wise, Fernando Wood, and (in clipped signatures pasted in) William H. Seward and Daniel Webster. It was customary for some members of Congress to keep albums containing the signatures of all their fellow legislators.
PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. An autograph album, 1842, assembling more than 180 Senators and Congressmen, including three past or future Presidents. 8vo, 44 pages. Bound in blue morocco, stamped in blind and in gilt (hinge cracked, corners scuffed), all edges gilt. The three Presidents in the album are ADAMS, John Quincy (“John Quincy Adams”); BUCHANAN, James (“James Buchanan”); FILLMORE, Millard (“Millard Fillmore”). Other notable signatures in the album include John C. Calhoun, Henry A. Wise, Fernando Wood, and (in clipped signatures pasted in) William H. Seward and Daniel Webster. It was customary for some members of Congress to keep albums containing the signatures of all their fellow legislators.
PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. An autograph album, 1842, assembling more than 180 Senators and Congressmen, including three past or future Presidents. 8vo, 44 pages. Bound in blue morocco, stamped in blind and in gilt (hinge cracked, corners scuffed), all edges gilt. The three Presidents in the album are ADAMS, John Quincy (“John Quincy Adams”); BUCHANAN, James (“James Buchanan”); FILLMORE, Millard (“Millard Fillmore”). Other notable signatures in the album include John C. Calhoun, Henry A. Wise, Fernando Wood, and (in clipped signatures pasted in) William H. Seward and Daniel Webster. It was customary for some members of Congress to keep albums containing the signatures of all their fellow legislators.
PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. An autograph album, 1842, assembling more than 180 Senators and Congressmen, including three past or future Presidents. 8vo, 44 pages. Bound in blue morocco, stamped in blind and in gilt (hinge cracked, corners scuffed), all edges gilt. The three Presidents in the album are ADAMS, John Quincy (“John Quincy Adams”); BUCHANAN, James (“James Buchanan”); FILLMORE, Millard (“Millard Fillmore”). Other notable signatures in the album include John C. Calhoun, Henry A. Wise, Fernando Wood, and (in clipped signatures pasted in) William H. Seward and Daniel Webster. It was customary for some members of Congress to keep albums containing the signatures of all their fellow legislators.
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