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185217434np 1852. 15pp caption title as issued bound in modern wrappers dusted Good. An 1852 pamphlet defending the Whigs and Scott against Democrats' charges of extravagance; and rebutting their charge of corruption in settling the Galphin case in which the Taylor administration made payment to the heirs of a Georgia revolutionary war figure who had expended money in support of that struggle. The Democrats are the Party of extravagance and corruption: "He who shouted STOP THE THIEF most lustily was found with the Stolen Pig under his own cloak!" Not in Sabin or evidently NUC. unknown books
185618521Indianapolis 1856. 16pp disbound. Scattered foxing. Good. <br/><br/> A Democratic presidential campaign pamphlet. It charges that during the brief time that Fremont "the Black Republican candidate for the Presidency" was a U.S. Senator his votes-- opposing the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia-- showed him "to be a most ultra pro-slavery man." The hypocritical Republicans "use the language of patriotism and of love for the Union.whilst their votes their acts and their organization lead only to a dissolution and all the evils that must follow." The Know-Nothings are just as bad: they "have waged a cruel and relentless war upon foreigners and members of the Roman Catholic church. These classes have been proscribed." Moreover "Abolitionism and Know-nothingism were allies." <br/>FIRST EDITION. LCP 3837. 112 Eberstadt 150d. Not in Sabin Decker Miles. unknown books
186411025Washington: Towers for the Union Congressional Committee 1864. 7 1pp. Loosened caption title as issued. Light wear and soil Good. <br/><br/> An appeal for the votes of the troops "the working hands by which the nation's honor and manhood have been vindicated" in the upcoming presidential election. "Through four years of dread war in bright and dark days you have carried the Union in your hearts and on your bayonets." Opposing the Democrat-Copperhead platform as treasonous this pamphlet exhorts "If ever there was a time when Union bayonets were called on to think it is now. The crisis of the war when our armies have the rebellion in their grasp and are preparing to deal its death-blow finds the country precipitated into the turmoil of a Presidential election." FIRST EDITION. Sabin 24237. Towers for the Union Congressional Committee unknown books
187632440Washington 1876. Caption title as issued printed in double columns. 15 1 adv. pp. Disbound else Very Good.<br/><br/> A presidential-year attack on the Democratic Party for its "guerrila" tactics "striking in the dark using any and every means or weapon within reach." The Party's sad history reflects its "open rebellion for the destruction of the nation." The last page is an advertisement for The Republic "A Political Science Monthly Magazine" devoted to the principles of the Republican Party.<br/>OCLC 27289630 1- Johns Hopkins as of October 2015. unknown books
184427407New York 1844. 6.5" x 8" one leaf. Three light vertical folds. Very Good.<br/><br/> In the 1844 election New York City's voters cast 35% more votes than there were people. Charles P. Brown to whom this letter was addressed was on the Board of Assistant Aldermen for New York City from 1843-44 and was foreman of the grand jury investigating the anomaly. He was also assessor and town supervisor of Alabama New York; and a representative from Genesee County in the General Assembly. unknown books
124352 tomes en 2 volumes in 8 brochés. GOSSELIN & FURNE éditeurs 1840.(grandes marges).Tome 1 : faux-titre, titre illustré, 372 pages, 2 pages de table. Tome 2 : faux-titre, titre illustré, 390 pages, 1 page de table. Bien complet des 2 gravures hors-texte sur chine, collé sur vélin fort, sous serpentes. En regard de la page 162 et en regard de la page 329. Les illustrations : pages de titre, bandeaux, dans le texte, culs de lampe et Hors-texte sont de MEISSONNIER. Ces deux volumes forment les tomes XI et XII de l’édition collective publié par GOSSELIN & FURNE (de 1836 à 1840) Rousseurs, principalement en début et fin de volume. Premier tirage des illustrations.
19662110502150311587Aichi County Election Administration Commission 1966. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Aichi County Election Administration Commission paperback
19962092902143701502Kyoto City Election Administration Commission 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 1 book Size: 26-30cm Kyoto City Election Administration Commission paperback
19852092902143701509Kyoto City Election Administration Commission 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 1 book Size: 26-30cm Kyoto City Election Administration Commission paperback
19682091502135402933Not Available 1968. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
19602110502150303419Aichi County Election Administration Commission 1960. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Aichi County Election Administration Commission paperback
19562110502150301849Aichi County Election Administration Commission 1956. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Aichi County Election Administration Commission paperback
191416279Lyon, A. Rey, 1914 ; in-8 ; demi-veau fauve flammé, dos à quatre nerfs encadrant l'auteur et le titre dorés, premier plat conservé (reliure de l'époque) ; (4), VI, 406 pp., portrait de M. Prost de Royer en frontispice.
13170ST-LO, chez Elie - 1830 - 4 Petits in-folio en feuilles de 57, 73, 42 & 56 pages -Vignette en page de titre - Déchirure avec manques aux premières pages du T. I , manques aux 5 dernières pages du T. III - RARE
ST-LO, chez Elie - 1830 - 4 Petits in-folio en feuilles de 57, 73, 42 & 56 pages -Vignette en page de titre - Déchirure avec manques aux premières pages du T. I , manques aux 5 dernières pages du T. III - RARE
186033068Washington City: Issued by the National Democratic Executive Committee 1860. 8pp caption title as issued. Disbound with light wear Good.<br /> <br /> Breckinridge Buchanan's Vice President was the 1860 presidential standard-bearer of the Southern Rights branch of the Democratic Party which had split with Stephen Douglas supporters during the 1860 nominating convention. Douglas had defied Buchanan and broken with him over the Kansas issue. This campaign piece demonstrating Northern support for the Breckinridge-Lane ticket charges the Douglas faction with unfairness hypocrisy and illegal attempts to silence the Southern Democrats at the abortive Democratic Convention at Baltimore. <br /> LCP 4504. Issued by the National Democratic Executive Committee unknown
182836782Providence 1828. Elephant folio sheet folded to 4 pp each 15-1/4" x 22-1/2." Old folds toned several small holes and a fold split affecting a few letters. Good<br /> <br /> Issued only a month before the presidential election this paper leaves no doubt about where it stands. The Jackson-Calhoun ticket is the "BLOOD AND CARNAGE TICKET" condemning Jackson's duel with Dickinson his attempt "to assassinate" Senator Benton charging that he "he sheltered and caressed the infamous BURR at his house in 1806 and noting as well his tyranny in New Orleans and his butchery in Florida. Calhoun is "the head of the attempted rebellion in the South in 1828" a reference to Nullification.<br /> The paper endorses John Quincy Adams for a second term his first having been "singularly prosperous. unknown
186432264Albany: Weed Parsons and Company 1864. 81-96 pages as issued. Each page printed in two columns. Disbound and lightly foxed Good. <br /> <br /> Emphasizing Lincoln's support among all lovers of the Union regardless of Party this campaign pamphlet paints the Democrats as treasonous followers of the Copperhead Congressman Clement Vallandigham. "The Vallandigham platform is merely an attempt of the Richmond authorities to run the blockade of Northern ballot boxes Montgomery Constitution in hand."<br /> Not in Sabin Monaghan or Bartlett. OCLC records eleven locations as of July 2015 under two accession numbers. Weed, Parsons and Company unknown
1713539311713. London 1713. 2d ed. London 1713. 2d ed. Scarce Eighteenth-Century English Treatise on Election Law Election Law. Great Britain. The Law of Elections: Being an Abstract of All the Statutes Now in Force Relating to the Election of Members to Serve in the House of Commons: In Three Sections Viz. The Duties &c. of the Electors The Elected And the Officers Returning. London: Printed for J. Nutt Assignee of Ed. Sayer Esq. for Jacob Tonson 1713. vi 126 6 21 3 pp. Half-title lacking. Octavo 6-1/2" x 4". Contemporary sheep blind frames and fillets to boards raised bands to spine rebacked retaining original backstrip hinges mended. Some rubbing with wear to corners a few large scuffs to boards. Toning to portions of text light foxing to a few leaves internally clean. $150. Second edition "continued to the end of the last session of Parliament 1713" which adds an addenda to the first edition of 1708. It was one of the earliest books on the subject. According to Sweet & Maxwell the first studies were Freedom of Elections to Parliament 1680 and Observations Concerning the Regulation of Elections for Parliament 1689 a work attributed to the Earl of Shaftsbury. OCLC locates 6 copies 3 in North America at the Library of Congress Harvard Law School and Stanford University. The ESTC locates 9 copies 8 in Great Britain 1 in North America at the University of Indiana. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 1:151 20. English Short-Title Catalogue ESTC T108633. unknown
184819816Washington: Published Under Authority of the National and Jackson Democratic Association Committee 1848. 16pp untrimmed and folded blank top edge chipped. Toned. Good or so. <br /> <br /> Stewart a Whig had charged that Cass the Democrats' 1848 presidential nominee had picked the taxpayers' pockets while Governor of the Michigan Territory and Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Stewart issued a pamphlet that included Cass's expense accounts and other documents to back up his charges. <br /> Defending Cass this pamphlet accuses the Whigs and Stewart of "making up a gross statement against General Cass and suppressing the truth in regard to the accounts of General Taylor." Taylor say the Democrats is guilty of even greater malfeasance than that which has been falsely charged against Cass. <br /> Sabin 91633n. 111 Eberstadt 113. Published Under Authority of the National and Jackson Democratic Association Committee unknown
184840827Washington: Gideon 1848. 8pp caption title as issued. Disbound and lightly foxed. Good. <br /> <br /> Letters from Whigs Caleb Smith of Indiana and Schenck of Ohio tell their fellows that they better vote the Whigs' 1848 presidential ticket despite their dismay at the nomination of Zachary Taylor. The alternative is the Democrat Cass whose election will "lead to large acquisitions of territory upon our Southern borders no restriction upon the extension of slavery.this mad career of conquest. The election of Gen. Cass will secure the complete triumph of the most ultra views of Slavery propagandists." <br /> FIRST EDITION. Wise & Cronin Taylor 27. Not in Sabin Miles Eberstadt Decker LCP. Gideon unknown
186815098Washington: Union Republican Congressional Committee 1868. 8pp Disbound caption title as issued. Printed in double columns. Good or so. <br /> <br /> Democrats are accused of rejecting reconstruction "except upon the condition of the triumph of those who have been in rebellion." The Democratic ticket led by Blair and Seymour and its platform "are a declaration of renewal of the rebellion" resisting any attempt to protect the newly-won rights of freedmen and seeking to nullify the Acts of Reconstruction. Scarce NUC recording only the Library of Congress copy. <br /> FIRST EDITION. Sabin 51020. 396 NUC 0804998 1- DLC. Not in Eberstadt Decker. Union Republican Congressional Committee unknown
18486729Washington: Towers 1848. 8pp disbound else Very Good with caption title as issued. <br /> <br /> A Whig attack on Michigan Senator Cass the Democrats' 1848 presidential nominee. His "love of the people's money" is evidenced by his expense vouchers-- printed here-- as Secretary of Indian Affairs. The failure of the Seminole campaign resulted from his "incompetency" as Secretary of War. He is "an old Federalist who denies his ancestry." <br /> The pamphlet attacks his 'Nicholson Letter' in which for the first time the concept of Popular Sovereignty-- permitting Territorial inhabitants rather than Congress to determine whether slavery should exist there-- was articulated. <br /> Sabin 11350. Streeter MI 612. Towers unknown
182836782Providence 1828. Elephant folio sheet folded to 4 pp each 15-1/4" x 22-1/2." Old folds toned several small holes and a fold split affecting a few letters. Good<br/><br/> Issued only a month before the presidential election this paper leaves no doubt about where it stands. The Jackson-Calhoun ticket is the "BLOOD AND CARNAGE TICKET" condemning Jackson's duel with Dickinson his attempt "to assassinate" Senator Benton charging that he "he sheltered and caressed the infamous BURR at his house in 1806 and noting as well his tyranny in New Orleans and his butchery in Florida. Calhoun is "the head of the attempted rebellion in the South in 1828" a reference to Nullification.<br/> The paper endorses John Quincy Adams for a second term his first having been "singularly prosperous. unknown books
184534341Hamilton NY 1845. 1 3 blanks pp. Folded octavo sheet. Illustration of American Flag with "Polk and Dallas" ribbon surrounding it. Light wear and old folds. Very Good. <br/><br/> The invitation lists 24 'Managers' and Clark R. Nash and Alphonso Gilbert as 'Room Managers.' "TICKETS- $125 to be had at the Bar." The ball was to celebrate Polk's recent presidential victory and to commemorate General Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8 1815. Annual balls were held throughout the country on January 8th to celebrate this final battle including several in 1845 in New York. <br/> This ball was held at Hamilton Centre in Hamilton Madison County New York. The Managers were prominent Hamilton citizens. Smith John E.: HISTORY OF HAMILTON NEW YORK. Boston History Co.: 1899. unknown books