Boston: D.L. Guernsey, [1881]. Broadside, 12 x 9 inches. Minor wear and toning. A broadside advertising a woman's biography of the late President Garfield, available from four different publishers. The prospectus touts President Garfield's public service, the author's credentials, and gives information on the styles of the book and its..... More

Elberon, N.J. [1881]. Broadside, 9 x 7 inches. Minor wear and toning. Broadside announcing the death of President James Garfield. Datelined at Elberon, where the President spent his final months, the broadside gives time of death and is signed in type by Garfield's doctors. It reads, in part: "The President..... More

Philadelphia: 1852. 155pp. Original three-quarter pebbled cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt, edges sprinkled brown. Some wear to spine and edges, corners rubbed. Front hinge cracking, front free endpaper detached. Later 19th-century bookplate on front pastedown. Light tanning and dustsoiling, an occasional faint fox mark. A revised edition of George..... More