March Staff Picks

March Staff Picks

March 11, 2021

Here are our staff picks for March!

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New Arrival! George Washington Signed Discharge Document

New Arrival! George Washington Signed Discharge Document

March 03, 2021

Perhaps one of the most desirable pieces of antique Americana is an authentic signature from first president George Washington. We at The Great Republic were able to acquire an incredible document, signed by Washington, which we presented in a custom archival frame. 

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Black History Month: Original Signatures from Jazz Greats

Black History Month: Original Signatures from Jazz Greats

February 24, 2021

In celebration of Black History Month this February, take a closer look at incredible pieces from jazz legends Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Duke Ellington.

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Original Books for the Ultimate Winston Churchill Collection

Original Books for the Ultimate Winston Churchill Collection

February 17, 2021

We are always on the hunt for Winston Churchill books, signatures, and letters. These materials are becoming more and more desirable, and our customers just can’t get enough! This week, we just acquired two new sets of Winston Churchill works, complete with signatures inside! Read through our newest arrivals in this week’s blog.

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Valentine's Day Favorites!

Valentine's Day Favorites!

February 10, 2021

Give the ultimate Valentine's Day gift this year. From first edition books to American-made leather flasks, we've got you covered.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

February 03, 2021

One of the most influential works of abolitionist literature is Harriet Beecher Stowe’s work Uncle Tom’s Cabin. We just acquired a copy of this famous work, with the author's authentic signature and a custom archival case!

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Teddy Roosevelt: A Look at His Life

Teddy Roosevelt: A Look at His Life

January 27, 2021

Theodore Roosevelt was an outdoorsman, writer, soldier, and 26th president of the United States. Roosevelt made a name for himself in politics, being the youngest president in U.S. history and for his no nonsense approach. He also led an interesting and eventful life, regarded as a rugged outdoorsman despite poor health as a child. Read more about Teddy Roosevelt’s interesting life, and shop authentic pieces of history here on this week’s blog.

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Jane Austen's Publishing History and Road to Literary Fame

Jane Austen's Publishing History and Road to Literary Fame

January 20, 2021

New to our DC shop is a beautiful six volume set of Jane Austen’s novels, published by Richard Bentley & Son, in London. This “Austen Standard Novels” set includes Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and is coupled with A Memoir of Jane Austen by her nephew J. E. Austen Leigh and several unfinished works, including Lady Susan.

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Rare Second Edition 1802 Printing of The Federalist Now Available for Purchase

Rare Second Edition 1802 Printing of The Federalist Now Available for Purchase

January 13, 2021

New to our DC shop is a rare second edition, two volume printing of one of the most important works of American political thought ever written, The Federalist. According to Thomas Jefferson, the Federalist papers were "the best commentary on the principles of government."

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James Bond First Editions, Signed!

James Bond First Editions, Signed!

January 06, 2021

New arrivals this month include incredible first edition James Bond books. Ian Fleming’s massively popular series were started with his first book Casino Royale. We just acquired a first American edition of the highly collectable and desirable Casino Royale, which includes a signature by Ian Fleming himself.

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Gifts for the Travel Lover

Gifts for the Travel Lover

December 09, 2020

Travel has been practically non-existent this year, and for those with serious wanderlust, there is a solution. Shop our selection of unique travel-inspired antiques.

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Gifts for the Military Veteran

Gifts for the Military Veteran

December 02, 2020

Shop the top gifts for military veterans, active duty, and military families this season.

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