Sale 829A: U.S. Presidents from the Jim Hier Collection, with Americana, Travel & Exploration, Cartography (#829A) 01/23/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/23/2025 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 829A 730 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-82 of 82. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Land grant signed by James Monroe View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(1817)AuthorMonroe, JamesHeadlineOhio land grant signed by James MonroeProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate PublishedAugust 18, 1818 Lot #2 Clipped signature of Vice President John C. Calhoun View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1825)AuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineSignature of John CalhounDate Publishedc.1825 Lot #3 Authorization affidavit to the Secretary of State signed by President Franklin Pierce View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(1853)AuthorPierce, FranklinHeadlineDocument signed by President Franklin PierceProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate PublishedFeb. 23, 1857 Lot #8 Principles and Purposes of Our Form of Government as Set Forth in Public Papers of Grover Cleveland View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1885)AuthorGottsberger, FrancisHeadlinePrinciples and Purposes signed by compilerProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherGeorge G. PeckDate Published1892 Lot #9 Clipped signature of Benjamin Harrison View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1889)AuthorHarrison, BenjaminHeadlineSignature of Benjamin HarrisonDate Publishedc.1890 Lot #10 The Works of Theodore Roosevelt - Memorial Edition, Volume I View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineMemorial Edition Vol. 1, T. Roosevelt's WritingsProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1923 Lot #11 The United States and Peace View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(1909)AuthorTaft, William HowardHeadlineInscribed by Taft, 1stProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1914 Lot #12 Mere Literature and Other Essays View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(1913)AuthorWilson, WoodrowHeadlineInscribed by Wilson to Edward DowdenPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #13 Have Faith in Massachusetts: A Collection of Speeches and Messages View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(1923)AuthorCoolidge, CalvinHeadlineSecond edition, inscribed by CoolidgeProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1919] Lot #14 Notes as Vice President 1928-1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1925)AuthorDawes, Charles G.HeadlineInscribed by Charles Dawes to friendProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1935 Lot #15 De Re Metallica, translation of Georgius Agricola View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, Herbert; Lou Henry HooverHeadlineDe Re Metallica, signed by HooverPublisherThe Mining MagazineDate Published1912 Lot #16 America's First Crusade View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineInscribed by Hoover to Stanford presidentPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1942 Lot #17 A Boyhood in Iowa View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineA Boyhood in Iowa inscribed by Hoover 1/1000ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherAventine PressDate Published1931 Lot #18 The Challenge to Liberty View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineThe Challenge to Liberty, inscribed 1stPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1934 Lot #19 Hoover after Dinner: Addresses Delivered by Herbert Hoover before the Gridiron Club of Washington, D.C. with Other Informal Speeches View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHoover After Dinner, signedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1933 Lot #21 On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls Including "The Uncommon Man" and Other Selections View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineOn Growing Up, 1st inscribed by HooverProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherWilliam Morrow & CompanyDate Published1962 Lot #22 The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineSigned by Herbert HooverProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.Date Published[1958] Lot #23 Addresses of the President of the United States on the Occasion of His Visit to South America, November & December 1936 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold Heading(1933)HeadlineExceedingly Scarce, Exceptional AssociationProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherUnited States Government Printing OfficeDate Published1937 Lot #24 The Democratic Book 1936 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(1933)AuthorRoosevelt, Franklin D.HeadlineThe Democratic Book, signed by FDRProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisher[Democratic National Committee]Date Published[1936] Lot #28 Freedom and Equality: Addresses by Harry S. Truman View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(1945)AuthorHorton, David, editorHeadlineFreedom and Equality inscribed by TrumanProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherUniversity of Missouri PressDate Published[1960] Lot #29 Report of the Commission on the Renovation of the Executive Mansion View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(1945)AuthorMorris, Edwin Bateman, compilerHeadlineSigned by Harry TrumanProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisher[U.S. Government Printing Office]Date Published[1952] Lot #30 Address of the President at the Opening of the Conference on the Japanese Peace Treaty. September 4, 1951 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Heading(1945)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineInscribed by Truman to Sec. of TreasuryProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherThe White HouseDate Published1951 Lot #31 Memoirs by Harry S. Truman: Year of Decisions; Years of Trial and Hope View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1945)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineTruman Memoirs, inscribedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1956] Lot #34 Eye on Nixon: A Photographic Study of the President and the Man View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1969)AuthorEisenhower, Julie Nixon, editorHeadlineSigned by Pat and Richard NixonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherHawthorn Books, Inc.Date Published[1972] Lot #35 Leaders View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineInscribed to Rose Mary WoodsProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherWarner BooksDate Published[1982] Lot #36 The Memoirs of Richard Nixon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineNixon Memoirs - Signed and in 2 VolsProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherThe Easton PressDate Published[1978] Lot #37 The Memoirs of Richard Nixon View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineSigned by Nixon, limited 1stProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1978] Lot #38 The Memoirs of Richard Nixon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineMemoirs of Richard Nixon, signed 1stProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1978] Lot #39 Real Peace View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineReal Peace 1st U.K. signedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherSidgwick & JacksonDate Published1984 Lot #40 Real Peace [with] Typed letter signed by Richard Nixon View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineReal Peace galley proof inscribed to Max LernerProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1983 Lot #41 Real Peace: A Strategy for the West View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlinePrivate limited edition, signed by NixonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherPrivately printedDate Published[1983] Lot #42 The Real War View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineThe Real War Signed, Rose Mary Woods' copyProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherWarner BooksDate Published[1980] Lot #43 The Real War View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineInscribed to Rose Mary Woods, Author's Edition, 1/50ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherWarner BooksDate Published[1980] Lot #44 The Real War View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineThe Real War signed 1/2500ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherWarner BooksDate Published[1980] Lot #45 So verlieren wir den Frieden. Der dritte Weltkrieg hat schon begonnen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineNixon's The Real War in German, signedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherKristallDate Published[1980] Lot #46 Three editions of The Real War View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1969)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineThree signed editions of The Real WarProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1980 Lot #47 Portrait of the Assassin View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R. and John R. StilesHeadlineGerald Ford on assassination of JFK, signedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1965] Lot #48 Four volumes signed by Gerald Ford View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineFour signed by Gerald FordProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1977-1994 Lot #49 Two editions of Humor and the Presidency View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineTwo Editions of Humor & the Presidency SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherArbor House PublishingDate Published[1987] Lot #50 Two editions of Humor and the Presidency View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineTwo signed editions of Humor & the PresidencyProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherArbor HouseDate Published[1987] Lot #51 The War Powers Resolution: A Constitutional Crisis? View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineGerald R. Ford War Powers Act Presentation copyPublisherButte College PressDate Published1992 Lot #52 Four items signed by Jimmy Carter View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1977)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineFour signed by CarterProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Publishedc.1970s Lot #53 White House card signed by Jimmy Carter View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(1977)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineWhite House card signed by Jimmy CarterProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1977-1981 Lot #54 Seven items signed by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1977)HeadlineRare James E. Carter Jr. signatureProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1963-2005 Lot #55 WITHDRAWN Four inaugural items signed by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1977)HeadlineWITHDRAWN 4 inaugural items signed by the CartersProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1977 Lot #56 Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(1977)AuthorWright, LawrenceHeadlineSigned by Jimmy Carter and 8 othersProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2014 Lot #57 The Gauer Distinguished Lecture in Law and Public Policy, signed by R. Reagan & G.H.W. Bush View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(1981 & 1989)HeadlineGauer Distinguished Lecture, SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherNational Legal Center for the Public InterestDate Published1992-1997 Lot #58 Ronald Reagan: An American Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1981)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineSigned and inscribed by Ronald Reagan, 1993PublisherPocket BooksDate Published[1992] Lot #59 NO LOT View details StatusUnsold Lot #60 Where's the Rest of Me?: The Ronald Reagan Story View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(1981)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineReagan, Where's the Rest of Me? signed 1stProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1965] Lot #61 Two foreign editions of Looking Forward: An Autobiography View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1989)AuthorBush, George H.W. with Victor GoldHeadlineBush, Looking Forward, SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1988-1989 Lot #62 All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1989)AuthorBush, George H.W.HeadlineAll the Best, George Bush signedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherScribnerDate Published[2013] Lot #63 All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1989)AuthorBush, George H.W.HeadlineCollector's Edition, signed w/ boxProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherScribnerDate Published[2013] Lot #64 The President is Missing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, Bill and Al GoreHeadlineClinton's first novel, signed 1stPublisherLittle, Brown and Company / Alfred A. KnopfDate Published[2018] Lot #65 My Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineClinton, My Life, SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2004 Lot #66 My Life View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineFirst Edition signed by Bill ClintonPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2004 Lot #68 Decision Points [with] 41 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(2001)AuthorBush, George W.HeadlineTwo signed by George W. BushProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCrown PublishersDate Published2010-2014 Lot #69 Out of Many, One: Portraits of America's Immigrants View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(2001)AuthorBush, George W.Headline1st w/ dj, signed by George W. BushProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2021] Lot #70 Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(2001)AuthorBush, George W.HeadlinePortraits of Courage Signed 1st EditionProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2017] Lot #71 Renegades: Born in the USA View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(2009)AuthorObama, Barak and Bruce SpringsteenHeadlineSigned by Obama and SpringsteenProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherCrownDate Published2021 Lot #72 Eight volumes signed by Presidents and their family members View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Presidential)HeadlineEight vols signed Presidential family membersPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1959-2015 Lot #74 Three Volumes Signed by Vice Presidents View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Vice Presidents)HeadlineSigned by Humphrey, Mondale, and QuayleProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1968-1999 Lot #75 Letter from a free Black woman in the slave South View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(African American, 1847)AuthorMc[Koy], “Eliner”HeadlineA free Black woman in slave era Virginia?Date Published1847 Lot #76 Partial manuscript deposition of testimony in the case of Slave Jerry, tried for theft and assault by a Virginia court View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1850s)AuthorSowers, George H., et alHeadlineAntebellum trial of a Virginia slaveDate PublishedCa. 1855 Lot #77 Two early Civil War letters by Northern opponents of radical measures for Emancipation of the Slaves View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1861-1862)HeadlineNorthern opponents of EmancipationDate Published1861-1862 Lot #98 Autograph of Washington Bartlett View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBartlett, WashingtonHeadlineSignature of Washington Bartlett, 1876Date Published1876 Lot #121 Letter from a Vermont Congregational Minister about the political turmoil in Canada View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Canada – Patriots’ War)AuthorSprague, Rev. Ezra and P.P. (Phebe) SpragueHeadlineAmericans and the Canadian troublesDate Published1838 Lot #123 Three Civil War memoirs by White officers of Black troops View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War - African American)HeadlineWhite commanders of Black Civil War regimentsDate Published1885-1924 Lot #124 Letter from influential British banker opposing Secession View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War - Secession)AuthorSmith, SamuelHeadlineVirginia Governor urged to oppose SecessionDate Publishedc.1861 Lot #128 Letter written by an Illinois attorney predicting a gloomy future View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)AuthorWoodson, R.E.HeadlinePrediction of Civil WarProvenanceIllinois lawyer foresees a dismal 1861Date Published1861 Lot #135 Contract for a Chinese laborer ("colono") in Havana, Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese labor contract in Cuba 1866PublisherGobierno Politico de la HabanaDate Published1866 Lot #136 Manifest listing a shipload of Chinese laborers bound for Havana, headed "Emigracion China para la Isla de Cuba" View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese coolies bound for Cuba, 1866Date PublishedDecember 19, 1864 Lot #138 Letter by the former U.S. Secretary of State and Ambassador predicting war with Spain View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Spanish-American War)AuthorFoster, John W.HeadlineUS diplomat predicts war with SpainDate Published1898 Lot #139 Manuscript list of patients at St. Isabel charity hospital in Matanzas, Cuba, during August 1862, divided according to race and color View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba)HeadlineRacial divide of patients at Cuban charity hospitalDate PublishedAugust 31, 1862 Lot #140 Pacific Coast. Coast Pilot of California, Oregon, and Washington View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorDavidson, GeorgeHeadlineDavidson's Pacific Coast Pilot 1889PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1889 Lot #145 The Hawaiian Archipelago. Six Months among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, and Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)AuthorBird, Isabella L.HeadlineCopy of Hawaiian missionary Jas. M. AlexanderProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1875 Lot #160 Letter from a leading medical advocate for vegetarianism View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Medical – Vegetarian)AuthorBarrows, Dr. Horace AureliusHeadlineVegetarianism in early 19th century AmericaDate Published1846 Lot #162 Letter from British Homeopathic physician to his brother regarding seances View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Occult)AuthorRussell, J. RutherfurdHeadlineFamed British Homeopathic DoctorDate Published1853 Lot #167 4 Letters from Washington State critic of the Populist Party, Democratic Party and “Coxey’s Army” in the midterm elections of 1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Populist Party – Coxey’s Army)AuthorNye, E.HeadlineCoxey's Army raising hell in 1894Date Published1894 Lot #170 The Story of Laulii, a Daughter of Samoa View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Samoan Islands)AuthorWillis, LauliiHeadlineStory of Laulii Willis, signed by Laulii WillisProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJos. Winterburn & Co., Printers and ElectrotypersDate Published1889 Lot #173 Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Space)AuthorCollins, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael CollinsPublisherFarrar Straus and GirouxDate Published[1974] Lot #189 The Islands of the Pacific. From the Old to the New. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAlexander, James M.HeadlineTwo Editions, one inscribed by the authorProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherAmerican Tract SocietyDate Published1895; 1908 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next