[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED Theodore Roosevelt PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS

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ROOSEVELT, Theodore (Teddy ROOSEVELT). PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE 
PAPERS, Six Volumes From THE WORKS OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. New York: P. 
F. Collier & Son, n.d. [1904]. Reprint. Six volumes in publisher's blue 
cloth with gilt-ruled and lettered spines. Each volume illustrated with 
a frontispiece photograph of Roosevelt. These 6 volumes comprise the 
complete PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS from a 14-volume 
edition of Roosevelt's works. The first volume is SIGNED on the front 
free endpaper by the author on the last full day of his term as 
president: "To/Warren Rudolph Forster/with all good wishes/for his 
future, from/Theodore Roosevelt/March 3rd 1909." William Howard Taft 
assumed the presidency the very next day. Forster, a boy at the time, 
was the son of Rudolph Forster who was Executive Clerk and 
Administrative Officer in Charge of Executive Papers at the White House 
until his death in 1943, a secretary to presidents from William McKinley 
through Franklin D. Roosevelt. Each volume with Warren Rudolph Forster's 
bookplate on the front pastedown. Contents clean, bindings tight; some 
uneven loss of gilt on the spines. Very Good or better. (#020042)        
$4,500

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