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PORTRAIT OF ROBERT E. LEE, INSCRIBED BY HIS WIFE

(Lee, Robert E.) Miley, Michael. Photograph Portrait of Robert E. Lee. Lexington, ca 1869.

A rare portrait of Robert E. Lee inscribed by his wife Price: $20,000
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"The Federalist will merit the notice of posterity; because in it are candidly and ably discussed the principles of freedom and the topics of government, which will be always interesting to mankind so long as they shall be connected in Civil Society."

[Hamilton, Madison, and Jay]. The Federalist: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution. New York: John and Andrew M'Lean, 1788..

FIRST EDITION of the most important book in American political philosophy. Price: price on request
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THE RAVEN AND TALES IN ORIGINAL CLOTH

Poe, Edgar Allan. The Raven and other Poems. [bound by publisher with:] Tales. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1845.

First editions of two classics of American literature. Price: $20,000
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