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History, Politics, and Philosophy

Featuring:

The American Revolution

The Civil War

The Stamp Act

Abraham Lincoln

The Works of Abraham Lincolnnew
Eight volumes. A superb set, beautifully bound and illustrated. $4800.
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grantnew
First edition of this Civil War classic, handsomely bound. $1100.

Ulysses S. Grant

Acts of Parliament: The Stamp Actnew
A remarkable run of the Acts of Parliament including nearly all of the major acts leading to the American Revolution. $26,500.
Memoirs of General William T. Shermannew
First edition, with large folding map, handsomely bound. $950.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill's War Speechesnew
First editions, very handsomely bound. $3200.

Winston Churchill's History of the Second World War
First edition.  $1800.

Winston Churchill's History of the English Speaking Peoples
First edition.  $1450.

Limited edition mezzotint of Winston Churchill
1 of 500.  $1600. 

Churchill: Complete Works
Limited Centenary edition. $7600.

Churchill: Historic 1940 Speech
First edition. $1100.

John Locke's Collected Works, 1714 First edition
First edition.
 $6500.   
 
John Locke's Collected Works, 1727 Third edition
Third edition.  $3200.

John Locke

Martin Luther King, Jr.: First editionsnew
First editions of King's four full-length works, uniformly bound in full morocco bindings. $1650.

Rousseau's Social Contract
1762 Early pirated edition, published the same year as the extraordinary rare first edition. $2000.

 

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