Women on the Hill; Challenging the Culture of Congress
New York: Times Books, 1997. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. (New York): Times Books, (1997). Very good. More
POLITICS
Georgia Speculation Unveiled
Readex Microprint, 1966. 39pp. 8vo, green cloth. N.p.: Readex Microprint, (1966). Fine History of the Yazoo Act of 1795 and the land speculation in Alabama and Mississippi which resulted from the act's enactment. Facsimile of the Hartford, 1797 edition. More
History of Elections in the American Colonies
New York: Burt Franklin. 8vo, burgundy cloth. New York: Burt Franklin, n.d., circa 1970. Fine. More
Challenge in Eastern Europe.
New Brunswick: Rutgers, 1954. Foreword by Joseph C. Grew. xviii + 276 pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; light penciling, dust wrapper chipped and worn. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1954. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
Cabinet photograph.
4 1/4" x 6" N.Y.: A. Bogardus, n.d. (ca. 1890). Fine. Photograph of Blaine from the waist up. The photographer's decorative stamp in on the back. More
A Journey; My Political Life
New York: Knopf, 2010. Color and b/w Illus. 700pp. 8vo, black cloth, cloth lightly soiled. New York: Knopf, 2010. More
Signed Card
1905. 2.5 x 4.25-inch heavy stock card signed: "Faithfully Yours Edward Blake." No place, no date, circa 1905. Near fine condition. Canadian politician and second Premier of Ontario, Canada, from 1871 to 1872 and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 1880 to 1887. More
Autographed Letter Signed in French
1859. 3 pages (front and back) each measuring 5.25 x 8.25 inches, no place, April 28, 1859. Written at the height of his literary success while exiled to England, enclosing a book on behalf of the "Gazette des Beaux Arts," and offering encouragement concerning a friend's financial misfortunes, in part: "Charles will solve things...I do not doubt you've done your best...but I fear that the newspaper is not well suited for inserting an article..." One horizontal fold and tiny pieces..... More
The Bland Papers: Being a Selection from the Manuscripts of Colonel Theodorick Bland, Jr. of Prince George County, Virginia
Petersburg: Edmund & Julian C. Ruffin, 1840. To which are prefixed, an Introduction and a Memoir of Colonel Bland. Ed. by Charles Campbell. 2 volumes in one. 8vo, later 3/4 black calf, spine and corners worn, moderate foxing throughout, a few pages with pencil annotations in margins. Petersburg: Edmund & Julian C. Ruffin, 1840-1843. First Edition. Theodorick Bland was a physician in Virginia before the American Revolution. On June 13, 1776, he began his service in the Continental Army as..... More
God and Man in Washington.
251pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Boston: Beacon Press, (1960). Very good. More
The Herblock Book.
Boston: Beacon Press, 1954. Many Illus. by the author. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped, head of cloth spine and edges of corners very lightly worn. Boston: Beacon Press, (1952). More
Herblock Through the Looking Glass.
New York: Norton, 1984. Illus. Tall 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. torn, last blank page partially browned. New York: Norton, (1984). Political cartoons of the Reagan years. More
Herblock's State Of The Union.
many illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, (1972). vg. More
Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life.
New York: Macmillan, 1993. B/w illustrations. 372pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., (1993). Near fine. More
Interesting Typed Letter Signed "Al"
New York: 1943. 1 page, 10.5 x 7 inches, Empire Theatre Building, New York City, February 2, 1943. Written to celebrated theatrical attorney L. Arnold Weissberger, in full: "Many thanks for your good wishes. They add immeasurably to my pleasure over the success of the show. We haven't hear (sic) from Mrs. Morse as yet, but are looking forward to meeting her. Hope that you passed your Radio Course with flying colors, as I'm sure you must have, and hope..... More
The Clinton Wars
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2003. Illustrated. 822 pages, thick 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, (2003). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
How Bush Rules: Chronicles of a Radical Regime
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. xii + 420 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (2006). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Our Long National Daydream: A Political Pageant of the Reagan Era
New York: Harper, 1988. xviii + 327 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1988). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author. More
Pledging Allegiance; The Last Campaign of the Cold War.
8vo, cloth, d.w. (N.Y.): HarperCollins, (1990). vg Presentation copy. More
Washington Through a Purple Veil: Memoirs of a Southern Woman.
b/w photo illus. 392pp. 8vo, cloth- backed bds., d.w. New York, (1994). More
Congressional Anecdotes
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Near Fine. More
Quotemanship; The Use and Abuse of Quotations for Polemical and Other Purposes.
454pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (Dallas): Southern Methodist UP, (1967). More
Republic in Suspense; Politics, Parties, and Personalities in Postwar Germany.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Praeger, (1964). vg. More
Roman Century; A Portrait of Rome as the Capital of Italy, 1870-1970.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Viking, (1970). vg. More
North of Reconstuction, Ohio Politics, 1865-1870.
8vo, cloth. NY UP, 1970. vg. More