Books by BENJAMIN HARRISON

Washington. VG. 1892. Disbound; clean; 59 pages; 52nd Congress; 2d Session; Ex. Doc. No. 9.; "relative to the agreement between the U. S. & G. B. Naval forces on the Great Lakes; Good+ . ... more information

Los Angeles, 1953, xvi,307pp. First ed. Fine in age darkened d.j. This is a Ward Ritchie Press title, describing one of LA's most colorful characters. American West. Political. ... more information

[Washington, D.C.:: Democratic Congressional Committee?,, ca. 1893].. First edition.. Stain to the gutter; edges somewhat chipped and worn, with a small flaw causing loss of a few letters (but no loss of sense); a good, sound copy.. One leaf, folded to make four pages, 9 x 5-3/4 inches. A pamphlet attacking Harrison's economic policies in indignant detail, evidently published to support Democratic congressional candidates and the policies of Treasury Secretary John Carlisle: "Above every soup hou... more information

Wash., 1893. 43pp. dbd. First edition. Not in Dunlop and Cowan. ... more information

Wash., 1893. 43pp. dbd. First edition. ... more information

Norwalk CT:: Easton,, 2003. Near Fine. A Near Fine leather bound Collector's Edition with minimal cover edge wear, raised bands spine, gilt lettering spine, cover, all edges gilt. Silk bookmark. Silk moiré endpapers. 8vo. xi, 260 pps. Collector's Notes laid-in. ... more information

Wash.,, 1893. First edition. 69pp. This legislation began the log process of statehood. The treaty of annexation also regulated the immigration of Chinese laborers to Hawaii. ... more information

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1893. Preliminary and terminal leaves a little foxed, a few pencil marks,slight waterstaining throughout else fine. Octavo. rebound in black cloth, new endpapers, margins trimmed, lettered in gilt Concerning treaties and annexation . ... more information

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892. A few small chips on first and last pages, else fine. Large quarto. Illustrated with maps, photos, and four fold out charts disbound and laid into cardboard wrappers . ... more information

Jacksonville, FL: James A. Holloman, East Florida Printing Company, 1901. Octavo, paperbound, fold-out b&w photo. panarama of city after fire, unpaginated. Illustrated with maps. From Foreword: The fuller relation of the history of the Jacksonville fire is a duty our city owes to itself as well as to those who visited her in want. It is fitting that the details of the picture be filled in lest some fail to realize the depths out of which a cry for help was forced from our lips -- it is required t... more information

Signature "Benj Harrison" on what appears to be a printed document fragment; accomplished on a faintly dotted line; approximately 3 ½" x ¾" size; on slightly heavier paper stock than normal writing paper of the time, probably on a printed document or form of some sort; Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) 23rd President of the United States, grandson of a president and serving one term, 1889-1903, the only president to hail from the state of Indiana; some soiling and darkening t... more information

Indiana. unbound. very good. Autographed signature card signed in full by the 23rd President of the United States; a large bold signature followed by "Indiana" in black ink. 3 1/4" x 2" (black mounting paper on verso). Circa 1866. ... more information

New York:: J. Winchester, Publisher.. 1840 - 1841.. 15" x 10-1/4". 1st volume of the Quarto edition. 490; 272 pp.. Original publisher's tan half leather binding with marbled boards.. Lacks 1st 2 leaves of Vol I. Dampstaining & spotting, though not to. such a degree to be obtrusive, nor obscure the text. Withal, a solid. VG copy.. Mowatt: Gulzara [II, p. 259]. D'Israeli: Count Alarcos [I, p. 41]. Marryat: Poor Jack [1, p. 49]. Talfourd: Glencoe [I, p. 55]. Ainsworth: Guy Fawkes [I... more information

1890. (not signed) on a 3/4 length shot of Harrison dressed in dark suit and vest. Photograph is on the original stiff photographer's gilt bevelled edge mount with imprint of C.M. Bell, 463-465 Penna. Ave., Washington, D.C. 4 1/4" x 6 5/8"; very good; circa 1890. Imprint on the back partly obscured by previous mounting. No Binding. Very Good. ... more information

1890. unbound. very good. Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States, signed this certificate appointing a new postmaster general in his first year in office. The document shows the President's name boldly printed at the top with an engraved vignette of a bald eagle underneath. 13" x 17", stain residue on lower corners from golden U.S. Post Office seal, natural folds. January 30, 1890. Good. ...the President of the United States nominated, and, by and with the advice and consent of th... more information

Signed as President-Elect From the personal collection of Union officer and diarist Elisha Hunt Rhodes, whose diary and letters figure prominently in Ken Burn's landmark television series, "The Civil War". Typed Letter Signed as President-elect on his letterhead, Indianapolis, November 26, 1888 to John E. Kendrick, chairman of the Providence, R.I. Board of Education, thanking him for his efforts during the just-concluded campaign. "I have been slow in acknowledging y... more information

("Benj. Harrison") on letterhead, Indianapolis, October 29, 1900; to E.A. Drake, Secretary of the Business Men's Republican and Sound Money Association, New York (declining his invitation to review a parade of the Associated Clubs). Small 4to. 1 page.. Signed by Author(s). F. Soft cover. ... more information

Washington, D.C: U.S. Government, 1893. Appoints Charles Louis St. John (1831-1897) to this post, on February 11th, 1893. An unusually large document with wide margins, measuring 18-7/8" (height) x 19" (width). Signed boldly by 23rd US president and countersigned by Secretary of State John W. Foster. The government seal is intact. Folded with five vertical and one horizontal crease; the "j" of Benjamin is touched by one crease. Americana. An attractive document, suitable for framing.. Signed. No edition. ... more information

1899. ("Benjamin Harrison") in black ink on his Benjamin Harrison, 674 North Delaware St., Indianapolis, Ind. letterhead, February 20, 1889. 8 1/2" x 11". 1 page (recto only). Very good. To Nevada Senator Hon. John P. Jones Washington D.C. Harrison comments on Nevada legislation of January 10, 1889; Jones apparent cabinet recommendations and California political climate. Harrison had been declared elected on February 13 and as the letter indicates he was on his way to Washington to be in... more information

Indianapolis, 1889. Unbound. very good. Autographed letter signed from Harrison as the President-elect making a formal reply to previous correspondence. Receipt stamp on verso. 8vo (tape marks on verso). Indianapolis, Jan. 15, 1889. ...As my reply to your letter...has been so long delayed I have now wired you as follows: 'He ought to postpone his trip for one week.'... ... more information