[Rarebooks] FS: Harry Truman's Memoirs INSCRIBED to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.

[Charles Agvent]

One of many unusual items we will be bringing to the New York Book Fair 
at the Park Avenue Armory at 67th St., April 7 - 10.  Please visit us in 
booth D-8.

TRUMAN, Harry. MEMOIRS. YEARS OF TRIAL AND HOPE. Inscribed to Franklin 
Delano Roosevelt, Jr. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1956. 
First Edition. An outstanding Presentation Copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by 
the author to the son and namesake of the man whom he served as 
Vice-President and whom he succeeded in office: "With kind regards to/my 
good friend/Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr./from/Harry 
Truman/Independence/July 14, 1956." While never achieving the renown of 
his father, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. was a successful congressman 
(1949-1954) who twice ran for governor of New York and who was a close 
friend and early backer of John F. Kennedy. He later became a successful 
businessman. Light dampstain to the very bottom of the cloth not 
affecting the contents. Very Good in a Good dustwrapper.         $15,000.00

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