1st item: James Parton: LIFE OF ANDREW JACKSON. Mason Bros. 1863 (first edition). Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. 479 pp including index, frontspiece engraving by H. B. Hall from a painting by Earl. Fair condition with wear to spine and edges, some foxing to interior pages, interior binding split. 2nd item: Charles Grier Sellers, […]

Early Tennessee Confederate book titled, "Hancock's Diary: A History of the Second Tennessee Confederate Cavalry," by R. R. Hancock. Published by Brandon Printing Company, Nashville, 1887. 9-1/8" H x 6-1/2" W. Provenance: A Nashville, Tennessee estate. Condition: Loose in spine with wear to cover and some foxing and toning to pages.

Civil War Era Fife & Wagon Tin Type. Item 1: American Civil War era wooden fife or flute with engraved tin fittings on either end and an early tight rope repair at one end. 15-1/8" L. Item 2: Early American tin type depicting a horse drawn covered wagon with a dog in the front compartment […]

First Edition of "The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate," by John Berrien Lindsey, published by J. M. Lindsley & Co, Nashville, 1886. The book reviews military operations with regimental histories and memorial rolls. Also included are numerous maps and images of soldiers. This book contains a presentation book plate from when it was given to […]

5 early photographs. 1st item: CDV of a man in Civil War uniform, identified on back in pencil as G.T. or G.J. Holmes Folcroft Maine September 1869. Condition: some scattered foxing / staining. 2nd item: CDV of an officer in Civil War uniform, printed on back J.W. Turner Photograph Ambrotype and Ferotype Gallery 14 Hanover […]

3 Civil War Related Items. 1st item – Harper's Weekly lithograph titled "Paying off Soldiers at Atlanta, GA Before Starting on the Grand March to the Sea". Depicts Union soldiers receiving their pay with the Capital building in the background. Sight – 14 3/8" H x 20 3/4. Framed – 23 3/8" H x 29 […]

2 Presidential Signed Documents, Taft and McKinley. 1st item: Acceptance card signed by William H. Taft, dated April 16, 1921. Card correspondence reads: "Dear Mr. Backmiller – I have your letter of April 11th and have much pleasure in complying with your request. With best wishes, Sincerely yours, Wm Taft." 2nd item: Letter on William […]

A collection of documents and photographs signed by 31 Tennessee Governors, 1815-2011, together with an Andrew Jackson secretarial signed document. Governor autographed items include: an 1815 Willie Blount signed land grant for 15 acres in Warren County to John Webb; 1819 Joseph McMinn signed land grant for 10 acres in Warren County to James Durham; […]

Very large folio book titled "The White House Gallery of Official Portraits of the Presidents". Published by The Gravure Company of America, 1901. Copy number 403. A page of biographical text accompanies each engraved portrait. 20 1/2" H x 18 1/4" W. Condition: Cover worn and separated, cover to spine missing, interior toning and foxing. […]

Two 17th & 18th century maps. Item 1: Hand-colored and engraved map of West Florida, dated 1772. Titled "A Map of Part of West Florida, from Pensacola to the Mouth of the Iberville River, with a View to Shew the Proper Spot for a Settlement on the Mississippi" with a large inset titled "Plan for […]