Washington: 1830. 156, 69pp. 8vo, orig. wrs.: (uncut and unopened). Washington, 1830. First edition. Includes an Act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or Territories, and for their removal west of the Mississippi River. More

Derby Line, Vermont: 1866. 2 pages (front and back), 7.75 x 5 inches, Derby Line, Vermont, September 24, 1866. Written upon his return from a fact-finding trip to the South, in part: "...On my return from the South...your esteemed foras was placed in my hand. I have no claim to be called a Statesman...my only ambition centers in name of a faithful representation..." Usual folds; near fine condition. Vermont Republican Congressman during the Civil War. More

New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Near Fine. More

8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1964). More

Washington: Way and Gideon, 1823. 2 volumes. Thick 8vo, contemporary calf, leather labels, partial browning to endpapers, front flyleaves, and last blank pages of both volumes, some pages with very light foxing in volume I, some light browning to pages of volume II. Washington: Way and Gideon, 1823. A tight, bright set. Both spines are worn, covers on both volumes scuffed and lightly worn, corners bumped on both volumes. This set covers the period from September 5, 1774 to July... More

Frontis. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Dodd, Mead, (1978). vg. More

illus. 443pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (Lake Bluff, 1986). More

Philadelphia: 1836. Historically important and unpublished letter, 4 pages (front and back) each measuring 10 x 8 inches, Philadelphia, March 18, 1836. In this letter, Du Ponceau strongly criticizes President Jackson's dissolving of the Bank of the United States, and his prediction of Secession of States and ultimately the Civil War, in very small part: "...When I saw baby Michigan & young Ohio, on the point of coming to blows, I seriously reflected on what may happen hereafter, if the... More

Philadelphia: John Fenno, 1790. 4pp. 3 columns per page. Folio, uniformly toned, almost completely separated at the spine, some light dampstaining to all pages, slightly chipped on left margin of front page. Philadelphia: John Fenno, 1790. Contains an article of the first meeting of Congress on December 6, 1790 at the temporary capital at Philadelphia since it's move from New York City. "...Monday last being the day appointed for the meeting of the National legislature, in this city, now the... More

Washington, D.C. 1962. 2 pages, 10.5 x 8 inches, Washington, D.C. August 7, 1962. Written to his friend Martina Mitchell, a constituent from his district who, while camping in a Michigan State Park with her husband and children, was disturbed by "rowdy-types" who made noise all night, preventing her family from getting any sleep. Evidently, Mrs. Mitchell wrote a letter of complaint to the State Department of Conservation who replied, "The parks are for everybody to enjoy...you should have went... More

tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: New York UP, 1961. More

Cleveland: 1899. 1 page, 10 x 8 inches, Cleveland, November 13, 1899. Hanna, whose financial backing helped elect William McKinley president, wrote this letter as a Senator from Ohio, declining to write an article for "Cosmopolitan" Magazine, in part: "...While I appreciate the compliment conveyed in your request, it is impossible for me to find time to prepare anything of that nature and I must necessarily decline all such propositions..." Heavy vertical folds and light creasing; partial bleeding of ink. Very good(-) condition. More

Armonk: M. E. Sharpe, 1997. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Armonk: M. E. Sharpe, (1997). Very good Inscribed by the author. More