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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS OF WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT From March 4, 1909, to March 4, 1910
by TAFT, William Howard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$5,625.00
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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Publisher's dark blue cloth lettered in gilt; xii, 612 pages. Nicely INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For William Lucas/Sincerely yours/WmH Taft."
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$5,625.00
INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT TAFT. March 4, 1909
by TAFT, William Howard
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine clamshell box
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$9,375.00
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine clamshell box. Bound in later half black morocco leather with matching corners and dark brown cloth, gilt rules, gilt-lettered black morocco spine label, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled; [ii], 68 pages. Housed in a custom-made half brown morocco leather clamshell box with matching corners and… Read more about this item Item Price
$9,375.00
THE UNITED STATES AND PEACE
by TAFT, William Howard
- Condition
- Used - Rather faint stains and soiling to covers. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1914
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$5,625.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Rather faint stains and soiling to covers. Near Fine. Publisher's dark blue cloth ruled and lettered in gilt; xii, 182 pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For J. D. Green Esq./with best wishes/Wm H Taft/March 22 1927." In this book, published one year after leaving the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE COVENANTER: AN AMERICAN EXPOSITION OF THE COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
by TAFT, William Howard; WICKERSHAM, George; LOWELL, A. Lawrence; TAFT, Henry W
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- Used - Owner blindstamp on the last page which has the publisher's imprint. Near Fine, lacking a dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$6,250.00
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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner blindstamp on the last page which has the publisher's imprint. Near Fine, lacking a dustwrapper. Publisher's dark blue cloth ruled and lettered in gilt; x, 188, [2] pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For my friend James Scott/with many pleasant associations/golf and otherwise/Wm. H. Taft/Sept.… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,250.00
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS)
by FRANKFURTER, Felix
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- Used - Normal creases from mailing. Fine
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- 9 April 1953
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- Letter
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$562.50
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Washington, D.C., 9 April 1953. Letter. Normal creases from mailing. Fine. A gracious two-page handwritten letter SIGNED "Felix" on Supreme Court of the United States stationery (4-1/2" x 6-7/8") to historian Samuel Eliot Morison and his wife, Priscilla. In full: "The company was worthy of the Mouton Rothschild, and the magnum was worthy of the company. What a… Read more about this item Item Price
$562.50
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS)
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell, Jr
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- Used - Minor toning to the edges and mounting remnants, else Very Good
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- 2 January 1894
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- Letter
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$1,250.00
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Boston, 2 January 1894. Letter. Minor toning to the edges and mounting remnants, else Very Good. A fine 1-1/4 page letter of @50 words on Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court 4-7/8" x 8" stationery SIGNED by the Justice to an unnamed correspondent. Holmes transmits the address of an editor that his correspondent might contact in order to have a… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,250.00
POLITICAL ISSUES AND OUTLOOKS. SPEECHES DELIVERED BETWEEN AUGUST, 1908, AND FEBRUARY, 1909
by TAFT, William Howard
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- Used - Light stains to rear cover, spine a touch sunned. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$5,625.00
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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Light stains to rear cover, spine a touch sunned. Near Fine. Publisher's dark blue cloth ruled and lettered in gilt; vi, 299 pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For William Lucas/of Philadelphia/WmH Taft."
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$5,625.00
POPULAR GOVERNMENT. ITS ESSENCE, ITS PERMANENCE AND ITS PERILS
by TAFT, William Howard
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- Used - Small rubbed spot on spine which has light wear to the head. Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$6,250.00
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New Haven/London: Yale University Press/Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Small rubbed spot on spine which has light wear to the head. Fine. Publisher's dark blue cloth; ix, [1] 283 pages. Per the copyright page, the edition consisted of 2000 copies. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the former President as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,250.00
TAFT PAPERS ON LEAGUE OF NATIONS
by TAFT, William Howard. MARBURG, Theodore and FLACK Horace E. (editors)
- Condition
- Used - Fine and bright, inside and out
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$6,250.00
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine and bright, inside and out. Publisher's light brown cloth; xx, 340 pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Taft on the front endpaper: For Aage B. Nilson/with best wishes/WmH Taft." The recipient--a military man, diplomat, and avid collector of signed books--was in the habit of placing postage stamps next to… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,250.00
SPEECHES
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell, Jr
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- Used - Near Fine example of a scarce title
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1891
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$1,062.50
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine example of a scarce title. Original gilt-lettered white cloth. We have handled several copies of this title over the years and all have been bound in printed boards. This is the first time we have seen this binding which is fancier and likely produced in a much… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,062.50
DEAD, YET LIVING. AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT KEENE, N.H. MEMORIAL DAY, MAY 30, 1884
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell, Jr
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- Used - Browning to the paper, wear to the very upper right corner. Very Good, important, and scarce
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1884
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$4,375.00
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Boston: Ginn, Heath, and Company, 1884. First Edition. Wraps. Browning to the paper, wear to the very upper right corner. Very Good, important, and scarce. Reprinted from the Boston Daily Advertiser, by the Author's permission. First Separate Edition in self-printed stitched wraps (5" x 7-1/2"), 12 pages, of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s first printed speech, a celebration of… Read more about this item Item Price
$4,375.00
