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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE.
Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter.
49 plates. xi, 369 pages. 8vo, publisher’s
1
/
2
pigskin, minor wear, front hinge starting; uncut;
bookseller’s tag on rear pastedown. #236 of 260 copies printed on Ruisdael paper by De
Vinne Press and signed by Roosevelt on the limitation page. In a modern
1
/
4
calf tray case.
New York, 1905
[2,500/3,500]
FIRST EDITION
.
Essays on Roosevelt’s sporting exploits in the American West, released in a
limited edition during his presidency.
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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE.
The Naval Operations of the War between
Great Britain and the United States, 1812-1815.
[4], 290 pages. 8vo, publisher’s cloth
gilt, minor wear; library bookplate on front free endpaper and embossed library stamp on
title page; inscribed by the author on the half-title, “Arthur Lee from Theodore Roosevelt,
June 1st 1910,” with Lee’s bookplate on the front pastedown. [2] pages of undated
publisher’s ads.
London, [1910?]
[600/900]
A separate printing of Roosevelt’s contribution to The Royal Navy, edited by Clowes. The
recipient of this presentation copy was likely Captain Arthur Lee, who had known Roosevelt
while serving as the British attaché to the American Army during the Spanish-American War,
and who was then serving as a Member of Parliament for Fareham.
ELBERT HUBBARD’S COPY OF ROOSEVELT’S FIRST BOOK
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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE.
The Naval War of 1812.
xviii, 498, [2] pages.
8vo, publisher’s gilt pictorial cloth, minor wear; inked date stamp on front free endpaper;
Elbert Hubbard bookplate on front pastedown. [2] pages of undated publisher’s ads.
New York, 1882
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION
of Roosevelt’s first book, published when he was only 24. Howes R431
(“aa”).
WITH
—the expanded 4th edition, New York, 1889.
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