Truth's Advocate and Monthly Anti-Jackson Expositor
Cincinnatti, Ohio: Lodge, L'Hommedieu, and Hammond, printers, 1828. pp. 1-360 bound half calf w/ decorated marbled paper boards, front hinge broken, paper in near fine condition. Printed double-column). ALSO included is p. [361]-400, stitched, untrimmed. Title page bound at next-to-last leaf, before index. Dust soiled at edges, VG. Thus a complete, but married set, of sorts.
First edition, issued monthly January through October, 1828 (all published). Periodical dedicated to exposing Jackson's shortfalls: "The danger must not only be made known; it must be met and repelled." Though advocating a position of adhering to facts, this periodical, under the leadership of Charles Hammond, editor of the Cincinnati Gazette, spread virulent accusations and rumors against Jackson during the 1828 presidential campaign. Sabin 97272: "Planned from the beginning to be continued for ten months only." Item #101211
Price: $1,500.00