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Lot 803
Sale 1047 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Jun 17, 2022
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Jun 28, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875). A group of pamphlets and ephemera related to the presidency and impeachment of Andrew Johnson, comprising:
The Issues of the Day. No. 1. "My Policy" Reviewed and Congress Vindicated. [Washington?]: Republican Union State Committee, [1866]. RARE: OCLC locates only 3 copies. -- National Union Executive Committee. The Proceedings of the National Union Convention Held at Philadelphia. N.p.: N.p., 1866. -- Comitatus, Zedekiah, pseudonym. Reconstruction on "My Policy;" Or, Its Author at the Confessional. Skaggaddahunk: Scantlewood, Timberlake & Co., Printers to the "North River Society," 1866. (Front wrapper detached.) Sabin 14952. -- EDMUNDS, George F. (1828-1919). Impeachment of the President. Opinion of Mr. Edmunds, of Vermont. N.p.: N.p., 1868. RARE: OCLC locates 4 copies. -- Raising Money to Be Used in Impeachment. [Washington?]: N.p., 1868. 40th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 75. RARE: OCLC locates 8 copies. -- And 4 others. Together, 9 pamphlets, 8vo, all FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally very good to fine, except where noted.
[With:] The Citizens of Saint Louis, Complimentary to President Johnson and His Cabinet, General Grant, Admiral Farragut, and the Diplomatic Corps. Saint Louis: N.p., 1866. 6 1/2 x 4 in. printed ticket with albumen photograph of Johnson (chips and short tears at edges, soiling). -- Invitation from "The Children of the President's Family." 5 x 8 in. engraved invitation. -- Johnson Union Club.typed circular. Herkimer, [NY], 10 October 1866. Signed in type by George W. Pine and C.C. Withersitne. 1 page, 4to, old creases. -- Manuscript poem in verse. 7 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. Matted with bookplate engravings of Grant and Johnson by H.W. Smith. -- Together, 4 items of printed and manuscript ephemera.
[Also with:] CURRIER & IVES, publishers. Andrew Johnson. Seventeenth President of the United States. Hand-colored lithograph, n.d., sheet 13 1/8 x 19 in. -- Andrew Johnson. Engraving, n.d. plate 13 x 17 in. (19 x 24 1/8 in. sheet). -- Together, 2 prints of Johnson, short marginal tears, some soiling, light dampstains.
Collection of Tom Charles Huston



