Election of 1888ABAA
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188837352n.p.: n.p. 1888. First edition. Self wrappers. A very good copy. 4 pp. 8vo. First section title reads "Exorbitant Charge of Special Counsel in Bell Telephone Case - $75 per day - $100 while Sleeping en Route to Cincinnati." Goes on to accuse the Department of Justice of rights violations and cronyism. "The Citizen and his rights trampled upon in every direction through processes of law." Extensively quotes Samuel Jackson Randall 1828-1890 Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania whose power was waning at the time. OCLC locates only two copies: Library of Michigan and the Wisconsin Historical Society. n.p. unknown books
188013357np 1880. 4pp folded caption title as issued. A couple of closed margin tears expert inconspicuous repairs no loss and a few fox blotches. Good or so. <br/><br/> "Document No. 9" of the Democratic Party's 1880 campaign pieces. Hancock hero of Gettysburg accepts his Party's presidential nomination. Also printed is his 1876 letter to General Sherman demonstrating his obedience to civil authorities and constitutional processes as the chaotic election of 1876 worked itself out. unknown books
187615830New York 1876. Caption title as issued. Printed in double columns. 4pp. Disbound a bit roughly else Very Good. unknown books
18801406246th Cong. 2d Sess.: SR497. 1880. 28 469pp. Disbound. Very Good. The Democrat Wallace and his committee seek to demonstrate that Massachusetts Republicans "dismissed or threatened with dismissal from employment or deprivation of any right or privilege" anyone who didn't vote Republican in the fall elections. SR497. unknown books
187615829New York 1876. Caption title as issued. 8pp. Disbound a bit roughly else Very Good. unknown books
188032465Washington 1880. 31 1 blank pp. Caption title as issued. 'No. 27.' at head of title. Disbound else Very Good. <br/><br/> The Platforms demonstrate the Democrats' commitment to State Rights Secession and disloyalty. unknown books
1896200371896. n.p. 1896. 4 pp folded. Caption title as issued. Chipped at blank foremargin Good. A Republican campaign leaflet supporting the Republicans' gold standard against the free silver policy of William Jennings Bryan and the Democrats. Not located on OCLC. unknown books
187210010Washington: Printed by the National Democratic Executive Resident Committee. 1872. 8pp caption title as issued folded untrimmed with some wear at blank untrimmed fore-edge. Numerical rubberstamp. Good. No. 5 of a series of Democratic campaign pamphlets emphasizing the financial corruption and mismanagement of the Grant Republican stewardship. Printed by the National Democratic Executive Resident Committee. ( unknown books
187615828New York 1876. Caption title as issued. 4pp. Disbound. Very Good. unknown books
187215895np 1872. 8pp. Folded with caption title as issued. Light wear trimmed closely at the top without loss of text but affecting several page numbers. Good. Demonstating the abuses heaped upon our great presidents beginning with George Washington and ending with Grant. Charles Sumner whose criticisms of corrupt practices in the first Grant Administration were particularly sharp is excoriated. unknown books
187632441Washington 1876. 8pp caption title as issued. Disbound a bit roughly in the blank inner margin. Good.<br/><br/><br/> Despite its claims the Democratic Party is not "devoted to a pure high-toned efficient well-conducted civil service." In control of the House of Representatives the Democrats have turned out Union soldiers in droves and have appointed former Confederates to office in their place. Several columns listing names prove the point. <br/>OCLC records a number of institutional locations. unknown books
187632442Washington 1876. 8pp caption title as issued printed in double columns disbound. Good. <br/><br/> A Republican campaign pamphlet praising Reconstruction and denouncing the South's "pernicious heresies" particularly those of Calhoun Jefferson Davis Slidell and Yancey. The Confederate "was indoctrinated with a measure of political poison which the fire of battle intensified and consecrated rather than destroyed." Southerners have never given up "the Lost Cause." To entrust them and their supporters with the reins of government would amount to "compensation for past treason." <br/>LCP 7039. unknown books
188028864Philadelphia: J.M. Armstrong & Co. Music Typographers and Printers 1880. 24pp stitched in original printed and illustrated wrappers worn at inner margin of wrappers with wrapper title as issued. Good.<br/><br/> Lots of songs with music celebrating the Republicans' Civil War achievements the life of 'Jim Garfield of the West' condemning 'The Bourbon Democracee' etc. The rear wrapper lists the number of each State's electoral votes. J.M. Armstrong & Co., Music Typographers and Printers unknown books
188012838np 1880. 4pp folded sheet caption title light upper corner spotting. Very Good. The pamphlet supports the Republican platform urges payment in full of the public debt and protection for the Nation's bondholders. Denouncing the Democrats for urging an infusion of paper money which would injure the bondholders it reminds the voters that "In our desperate struggle with the rebellion it was the spotless credit of the Government that enabled us to conquer and to preserve the Union." Democrats then sought to undermine the public credit just as they do now. FIRST EDITION. 489 NUC 0186372 1. unknown books
1838609821838. Portugal Election Law. Carta De Lei De Nove De Abril De 1838 Para E Eleicao de Senadores E Deputados Half-title. Porto: Imprensa Constitucional 1838. 33 pp. Folding table. Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Light toning foxing to a few leaves early hand-lettered page numbers to upper corners of leaves. $75. The Portuguese law of 1838 governing national elections containing 92 articles with numerous statistical tables relating to district representation. unknown books
18811336103Washington: U.S. G.P.O. 1881. Hardcover. Octavo xii 281 pages; VG-; 3/4 bound in black leather red marbled boards gilt lettering to spine; marbled endpapers; moderate rubbing to hinges edges of boards head and tail of spine; 26 folding plates in rear; "March 3 1881.--Laid on the table and ordered to be printed."; name written on second free endpaper; Shelved in case 8 1/2. 1336103. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. [U.S. G.P.O.] hardcover books
184028849Albany N.Y. 1840. Two folio issues of this short-lived periodical: September 24 and October 15 1840. Caption title printed in three columns per page each issue 8 pages. Untrimmed and uncut widely margined light fox and wear. A few tiny holes in the October issue affecting a couple of letters. Good. <br/><br/> This Democratic periodical supports the Jackson-Van Buren credit and banking program and blasts the Whig William Henry Harrison. Its motto: "New-York must be redeemed." The Rough-Hewer warns of "The great money conspiracy between the British Whigs in England and America. The British Press and the British Fund Mongers are electioneering for Harrison." <br/>AI 40-5891 5. unknown books
184415877Washington: Whig Executive Cong. Committee 1844. 16pp. Disbound. Good. A Whig argument for protection from foreign competition explaining the ruinous effects of Free Trade and the necessity to protect mechanics and industrialists alike from the dumping of foreign goods on the United States. The Whig ticket from Clay on down must be supported. FIRST EDITION. AI 44-6587 4. Not in Sabin. Whig Executive Cong. Committee unknown books
185225283New York 1852. 16pp untrimmed uncut and folded. Dusted lightly worn some spine splitting. Good.<br/><br/> A Democratic Party rally during the 1852 presidential campaign endorsing "with joyous hearts the names of Franklin Pierce and William R. King as the favored standard bearers of our political faith in the present campaign. In looking over the troubles and darkness which hung around our National Convention the name of Pierce was discovered like an oasis in our desert to cheer and gladden us all." <br/> This is a variant printing. Our copy's title ends as noted above; the title of the other issue ends with 'Also Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions of 1798 and 1799.' Our issue does not print those Resolutions. Pages 15-16 print the list of Evening Post Documents for the 1852 campaign. <br/>OCLC 319715221 2as of 7/12. See Sabin 89203 and OCLC 21984603 5 for the other issue. unknown books
185622519New York 1856. 16pp stitched caption title as issued. Small institutional rubberstamp else Very Good. This campaign document shows the drift of northern Know-Nothings formerly Whigs to the new Republican Party. These conservative Union stalwarts cannot stomach the American Party candidate Fillmore's association "with the supporters of aggression and outrage in Kansas and persisting in such votes after it had been irrefragably proven that the elections in Kansas had been carried by armed bodies of men from Missouri." Moreover despite wild charges it has never been satisfactorily shown that Fremont is a Roman Catholic a sure disqualifier in mid-19th century America. FIRST EDITION. Not in Sabin or Eberstadt. unknown books
185610914Baltimore 1856. 16pp double columns disbound and lightly worn. Good. <br/><br/> "Old Line Whigs" descendants of the Henry Clay-Daniel Webster Party favoring a national government active in commercial affairs had nowhere obvious to go in 1856: their own Party had been destroyed by the Sectional Crisis; the new Republican Party was in their view a threat to the beloved Union; and the anti-Catholic bias of the emerging American Party was disgusting to many of them. <br/> This pamphlet urges them to vote for Buchanan: his Democratic Party is the only nationwide political organization remaining: disunion will result from its defeat. <br/>Sabin 59432n. LCP 7286. unknown books
18567478Washington 1856. 30pp disbound. Lightly soiled light scattered foxing. A few pages clipped at bottom edge with loss of final line at affected pages. Very Good. <br/><br/>This campaign document charges Republicans with stirring up "wild exciitement" in Kansas for their own political benefit. The Democrats refuse "to undertake to determine why the God of nature made the African inferior to the white man; or why He permitted England to fasten the institution of slavery upon the colonies against their repeated and earnest remonstrances. Nor can we tell what Heaven in its wisdom may intend to work out of the relations of master and slave." This item supports Pierce Administration policies in the Kansas-Nebraska struggle supports popular sovereignty and urges the decisive defeat of the Republicans. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Sabin 35271. unknown books
187215684np 1872. 4 pp. Caption title as issued printed in double columns folded. Very Good. <br/><br/> Unlike its northern rival the breakaway Liberal Republicans led by Horace Greeley the Republican Party will not overlook the continuing "violence of the stronger race over the feebler race" in order to achieve harmony and reconciliation. Nor will Republicans paper over their differences with the Democrats though "hand-shakings are certainly beautiful manifestations of personal regard by the owners of the extended dexters." Democrats justified slavery before the War; after the War they continue to champion State Rights and oppression of the Negro race. Republicans comprise the Party of principle: re-elect Grant. <br/>484 NUC 0099291 1- DLC. unknown books
187231779np 1872. 4pp caption title as issued disbound. Printed in double columns. Disbound else Very Good. <br/><br/> The Republican Party has been the force behind the drive for an eight-hour workday law. President Grant Vice President Wilson and the Republicans established an eight-hour day for federal employees with no reduction in their pay.<br/>OCLC 54350146 10 as of January 2015. unknown books
187614342np Des Moines 1876. Caption title as issued folded folio leaf untrimmed and uncut. Last leaf with some wear Good to Good. <br/><br/> The Hayes and Wheeler Club of Des Moines rejoices in the defection of General Tuttle an old War Democrat to the Republican team. His renunciation of the Democratic Party "and its two-faced ticket" occurred "in response to a serenade by" the Club. Tuttle's speech re-fights the Civil War charging that Democrats have never accepted the War's results. Wheeler the Vice Presidential nominee warns of the evil designs of the former Slave States. <br/>FIRST EDITION. 605 NUC 0402645 2. unknown books
