John C. Calhoun Books by Charles M. Wiltse Including Some First Editions

Description

A group of books documenting the life and political career of John C. Calhoun, authored by Charles M. Wiltse and published by Bobbs-Merrill Company. Includes The Nullifier (first edition), The Sectionalist (first edition), and The Nationalist (not a first edition). Also included is a volume of Calhoun’s speeches edited by Richard K. Cralle. Standard book sizes. Each shows wear to bindings, covers, and pages, with occasional small tears and areas of discoloration. Overall in fair, age-appropriate condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

John C. Calhoun Books by Charles M. Wiltse Including Some First Editions

Lot 0091

Estimate $0-$0

Feb 22, 2026, 8:30 PM EST

Current Price (4 bids)

Secure

$17

4 bidders are watching this item

LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection

Vetted auction houses

Secure, online bidding

Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings

Dedicated support when you need it

February Antiques and Art Gallery Sale

Feb 17, 2026 7:00 AM EST

Belton, SC, United States

B. Johansen, Ship at Sea, 20th Century: An oil painting by Danish artist B. Johansen depicting a ship navigating a turbulent sea, rendered in a cool-toned palette with confident brushwork and careful attention to atmospheric detail. Housed

B. Johansen, Ship at Sea, 20th Century

Country Gathering Basket: A split oak country gathering basket with a square base and wrapped rim. Measures approximately 14″ H x 15 1/4″ W x 17 1/2″ D. In good condition with light wear to the surface

Country Gathering Basket

Painted Country Gathering Basket: A wonderful country split oak gathering basket finished in red paint, with a wrapped rim and an aged patina. Measures approximately 11 3/4″ H x 10 1/4″ W x 9 3/4″ D. In good

Painted Country Gathering Basket

Hand-Knotted Sarouk Rug: A hand-knotted Sarouk rug featuring an all-over floral design set against a rich blue field, framed by a salmon-colored border with repeating floral motifs. The palette and dense patterning create a

Hand-Knotted Sarouk Rug

Antique Persian Rug: An antique Persian rug featuring intricate floral ornament throughout, centered by a diamond-form medallion set within a densely patterned field. The palette includes shades of blue, muted reds and

Antique Persian Rug

Antique Southern Quilt Rack: An antique Southern quilt rack crafted in yellow pine, featuring a functional and straightforward design with two uprights supporting three horizontal bars for hanging quilts or coverlets. The wood

Antique Southern Quilt Rack

Folk Art Oil Painting of Man and Hunting Dog: A folk art oil painting depicting a man and his hunting dog at rest with a rifle alongside, set within an autumn landscape. Rendered with subtle, expressive brushwork. Housed in an ornate gilt frame.

Folk Art Oil Painting of Man and Hunting Dog

Stag Hunt Motif Tapestry: A tapestry rendered in warm brown tones depicting a stag and hunting dogs within a landscape, capturing the energy of a traditional hunting scene. The textile is housed in a Baroque style frame with

Stag Hunt Motif Tapestry

Mid-Century Baseball Watercolor Painting: A mid-century watercolor painting depicting baseball players in action, executed by a child as part of an art competition and signed George Weber on reverse. Rendered in a modern style with vibrant

Mid-Century Baseball Watercolor Painting

Early to Mid 20th Century Barbershop Advertising: An early 20th century barber shop advertising sign featuring hand-drawn lettering listing the prices of barber services. Housed in a simple, appealing wooden frame. The frame measures approximately

Early to Mid 20th Century Barbershop Advertising

19th Century Birdâ€™s-Eye Maple Frame Mirror: A 19th century mirror housed in a rich honey-toned bird’s-eye maple frame with a gilt liner, presenting a simple yet elegant form. Measures approximately 19 3/4″ H x 15 3/4″ W x

19th Century Birdâ€™s-Eye Maple Frame Mirror

Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Style Urn Lamps: A pair of 19th century neoclassical-style urn-form table lamps with black painted bodies, set on ornate square bases and embellished with leaf motif decoration. Exhibits a worn, aged patina

Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Style Urn Lamps

Small Stone Fruit Grouping: A decorative stone fruit, expertly formed from finished alabaster with naturalistic shaping and smooth surface. One example measures approximately 1 3/8″ in diameter. Shows general surface wear

Small Stone Fruit Grouping

White Painted Childrenâ€™s Country Chair: A charming white painted children’s country chair featuring classic ladderback construction, condensed proportions, and shortened legs. The woven seat adds rustic appeal and texture. Measures

White Painted Childrenâ€™s Country Chair

Pair of Mid Century Modern Sculpted table: A pair of Mid Century Modern two-tiered side tables featuring softly curving lines, light vanilla-toned finishes, and tapered legs characteristic of the period. The open lower tier adds both function

Pair of Mid Century Modern Sculpted table

Mid Century Modern Sculpture Coffee Table: A Mid Century Modern coffee table featuring softly curving lines, tapered legs, and a warm vanilla-toned wood finish. Measures approximately 16″ H x 47 3/8″ W x 21″ D. Exhibits

Mid Century Modern Sculpture Coffee Table

Mid Century Modern Mosaic Tile Coffee Table: A Mid Century Modern coffee table featuring elegant, streamlined lines and tapered legs characteristic of the period. The rectangular top is inset with an intricate mosaic tile design, adding texture

Mid Century Modern Mosaic Tile Coffee Table

19th Century Double Screw-Top Candle Lighting Stand: An wooden candle screw light featuring a central wood screw mechanism allowing the candle arms to be raised or lowered. Fitted with two pull-chain light bulb sockets to the top and supported by a

19th Century Double Screw-Top Candle Lighting Stand

Toleware Urn Lamps: A pair of vintage toleware urn-form table lamps with a black painted finish, featuring tapering bodies, flared necks, and circular pedestal bases. Adorned with lion head handles and hand-painted

Toleware Urn Lamps

Meissen Porcelain Figurine: A 19th century porcelain figurine by Meissen Porcelain, depicting a courtly couple dressed in 18th century Rococo attire. Rendered in soft pastel tones characteristic of the maker, with finely

Meissen Porcelain Figurine

Related Items

ANTIQUARIAN AMERICANA VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN: ANTIQUARIAN AMERICANA VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN, including (1) Adams, Letters of John Adams, Addressed to his Wife, two volumes bound in one, Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1841

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN AMERICANA VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN

ANTIQUARIAN ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF 14: ANTIQUARIAN ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF 14, comprising (1) Horne (ed.), Great Men and Famous Women, A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches, New York: Selmar Hess, 1894, photogravure

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF 14

ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD TECHNICAL / REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF 24: ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD TECHNICAL / REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF 24, including (1) Sinclair, Railroad Men's Catechism, New York: Angus Sinclair Publishing Co., 1907; (2) Complete Practical Railroading,

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD TECHNICAL / REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF 24

ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD EQUIPMENT CATALOGUE VOLUMES, LOT OF FIVE: ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD EQUIPMENT CATALOGUE VOLUMES, LOT OF FIVE, comprising (1) Wilson, Walker & Co. Limited, Pocket Companion Showing the Use of Wrought Iron on Railway Cars, Pittsburgh: Myers, Shi

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD EQUIPMENT CATALOGUE VOLUMES, LOT OF FIVE

ANTIQUARIAN CONTINENTAL CONGRESS JOURNAL VOLUMES, LOT OF THREE: ANTIQUARIAN CONTINENTAL CONGRESS JOURNAL VOLUMES, LOT OF THREE, Journal of the United States in Congress Assembled: Containing the Proceedings, (1) Volume IX - From the Third Day of November, 178

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN CONTINENTAL CONGRESS JOURNAL VOLUMES, LOT OF THREE

ANTIQUARIAN LITERARY FINE BINDINGS, LOT OF NINE VOLUMES: ANTIQUARIAN LITERARY FINE BINDINGS, LOT OF NINE VOLUMES, including (1) Johnson, The Rambler. Four Volumes in Two, London: W. Locke and C. Lowndes, 1791; (2) The Poetical Works of Henry

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN LITERARY FINE BINDINGS, LOT OF NINE VOLUMES

ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD NON-FICTION VOLUMES, LOT OF 23: ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD NON-FICTION VOLUMES, LOT OF 23, including (1) A.L.O.C., The Story of a Dark Plot or Tyranny on the Frontier, Boston: The Warren Press, 1903; (2) Hine, Letters from an Old Railway

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN RAILROAD NON-FICTION VOLUMES, LOT OF 23

ENGLISH FURNITURE AND CERAMICS REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN: ENGLISH FURNITURE AND CERAMICS REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN, comprising Macquoid, History of English Furniture, with color plates, four-volume folio set, 1904-1908; (2) Storey, The C

Mar 06, 2026ENGLISH FURNITURE AND CERAMICS REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN

ANTIQUARIAN AND LIMITED EDITION REVOLUTIONARY WAR HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF FOUR: ANTIQUARIAN AND LIMITED EDITION REVOLUTIONARY WAR HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF FOUR, comprising (1) Bailey, Records of patriotism and Love of Country, Washington: no publisher, 1826; (2) Autob

Mar 05, 2026ANTIQUARIAN AND LIMITED EDITION REVOLUTIONARY WAR HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF FOUR

FEATURE Lot of 2 Vintage Medical Books: 1928 Chemistry in Medicine- A cooperative Treatise Intended to give examples of progress made in medicine with the aid of chemistry. 1902 Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology Sixth Edition by John J Ree

FEATURE Lot of 2 Vintage Medical Books

Nine Assorted School Books, Library of Jimmy Carter: including several with Jimmy Carter's personal library stamp, many with notes and annotations throughout, lot includes: 1945 edition of The Gale (Georgia Southwestern State University annual) picturin

4 days LeftNine Assorted School Books, Library of Jimmy Carter

23PC L/B BOOKS, HARPERS, HARMSWORTH, ETC.: Twenty three piece lot of leather bound books, most half calf, some with marbled boards or foredge, including miscellaneous volume sets from Sunday, Pall Mall, and Harpers Magazine, sequential 4 volum

Mar 07, 202623PC L/B BOOKS, HARPERS, HARMSWORTH, ETC.

TOP