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Plymouth,VT: Herbert Luther Moore, 1935. 14 x 19 cm. Small booklet shows pictures of Coolidge, his father, wife (Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge); birthplace in Plymouth, VT on 7-4-72; details of Coolidge's life by boyhood friend. Paper booklet, very good. . Catalogs: Biography/History.

Hartford, CT: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co, 1891. 18.5 x 25.8 cm. Collection of biographies of leading citizens from every town and city in Connecticut-- a grand one-year snapshot of the history of the state, by men who fought in the War Between the States, who, large and small, make up the American scene. Green cloth on board, elaborate blindstamped border design with gilt lettering. Very good condition. . Catalogs: Biography/History.

New York, NY: Mason Brothers, 1855. 12 x 19 cm. Traces life of Greeley from his Scotch-Irish parentage to early days in Amherst, NH. Book is dedicated ""To the young men of the free states."" Brown cloth on board, embossed, and printed with gilt. Minor wear on edges. Text foxed. Includes contemporary newspaper clippings about Greeley, Civil War, and Greeley's death, in 1872. Very good. . Catalogs: Biography/History.

New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, Publishers, 1940. 14 x 20 cm. Wendell Wilkie, nominated by the Republican party in 1940 to run against Franklin Delano Roosevelt for President, voices his values in this book. Blue cloth on board, very slight fraying, owner inscr. On ffep. Very good. . Catalogs: Biography/History.