[Rarebooks] FS: Inscribed Teddy Roosevelt on Oliver Cromwell
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Thu Feb 15 19:11:59 EST 2007
From our new Internet Catalogue now posted on our website:
http://www.erols.com/agvent
It contains 39 Signed Presidential Books and Pamphlets including items
by John Quincy Adams, James Buchanan, Grover Cleveland, Teddy Roosevelt,
and more.
ROOSEVELT, Theodore (Teddy). OLIVER CROMWELL. New York: Charles
Scribner's Sons 1910. Early Edition. First published in 1910;
illustrated with plates. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author
on the front free endpaper: "Inscribed for/Louis J. Halle/with the
best wishes of/Theodore Roosevelt." Large bookplate of Louis J. and
Rita S. Halle on the front pastedown with a smaller version of the
same bookplate tipped to the verso of the front free endpaper. Halle
is possibly the Louis J. Halle who authored BIRDS AGAINST MEN, 1938,
winner of the John Burroughs Medal in 1941. Roosevelt had a great
interest in birds. Slight fraying to top corners of spine. Very Good
$4500.00
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