[Jackson/Fremont]. 2 Titles (4 Vols). ++ James Parton. Life Of Andrew Jackson. 3 Vols. NY: Mason Brothers, 1861. 8vo. Vol I: xxx, [2], 29-636pp. Vol II: [2], [vii]-x, [11]-672pp. Vol III: [2], [vii]-x, [2], [11]-734pp. Half morocco and marbled board. Sunned, scuffed. 4 frontises (foxed). Texts very good. 2nd ed. Sabin 58952. ++ John Bigelow. Memoir Of The Life And Public Services Of John Charles Fremont, including an account of his Explorations, Discoveries and Adventures on the Five Successive Expeditions across the North American Continent; voluminous Selections from his private Correspondence; his Defence before the Court Martial, and full Reports of his principal Speeches in the Senate of the United States. NY: Derby & Jackson, 1856. 8vo. Orig cloth; sunned, corners thumbed. Foxed. 7 (of 8) wood-engraved plates (incl frontis). 1st edition. “This work is considered to be one of the best of several campaign biographies to appear after John C. Fremont was nominated as the first Republican candidate for the Presidency... The work should be used with caution nevertheless, as some of Bigelow’s ‘documents’ differ radically from other sources, such as the account by Solomon Carvalho... and Fremont’s letter to his wife dated November 17, 1848...” -Wagner-Camp 271a. Sabin 5306, Graff 296.