[Rarebooks] FS: Eleanor Roosevelt's Copy of the Memorial Address for Franklin D. Roosevelt

[Charles Agvent]

[ROOSEVELT, Eleanor] WINANT, John Gilbert. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT. 
MEMORIAL ADDRESS Delivered Before the Joint Meeting of the Two Houses of 
Congress as a Tribute of Respect to the Late President of the United 
States. Hall of the House of Representatives July 1, 1946 79th Congress, 
2nd Session, House Document No. 770. (Washington DC): (Government 
Printing Office), (1948). Newly Revised Edition. Specially bound black 
hard-grained morocco (6" x 9-1/4") with photographic frontispiece 
portrait of FDR. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT'S COPY of the official Congressional 
Memorial Service for FDR with both Roosevelt's bookplate and the small 
circular estate label, this numbered A50, on the verso of the front 
endpaper and in gilt lettering on the front cover: "Mrs. Franklin D. 
Roosevelt." The text of Winant's address is followed by the program for 
FDR's funeral service held on 14 April 1945 and remarks made in the 
House and Senate in remembrance of the late president. The final section 
is devoted to messages of condolence from chiefs of foreign states. 
Listed in the Hammer Galleries 1964 Exhibition and Sale of Books from 
the Library of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. This book is listed in the 
section titled "Books of Exceptional Interest. Exhibited But Not For 
Sale." Bookplate detached and loosely laid in; very slight rubbing on 
spine. About Fine and an exceptional Association Copy. (#021300)        
$4,500

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