[Rarebooks] FS: Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter, #229 of 260 SIGNED by Teddy Roosevelt

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed May 9 10:49:07 EDT 2007


ROOSEVELT, Theodore (Teddy) OUTDOOR PASTIMES OF AN AMERICAN HUNTER
Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1905 First Edition. Bound in original 
boards with a new blindstamped brown leather spine with matching 
corners. The original half pigskin binding is nearly always found 
deteriorated; this is a very pleasing replacement. Copy #229 of only 260 
copies printed on Ruisdael paper by the De Vinne Press and SIGNED by the 
author on the limitation page. Illustrated with numerous photographs. 
Fore-edge and bottom edge uncut. Old public library bookplate on front 
pastedown with the library's blindstamp and an ink number at the bottom 
blank margin of the dedication page and blindstamps in the bottom blank 
margin of two text pages. Later owner name and presentation on the front 
free endpaper. Near Fine                       $6000.00
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