388
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Group of reports and manuals relating to Theodore Roosevelt’s pre-
presidential career.
15 titles in 16 volumes, various sizes, bindings, and conditions.
Vp, 1882-1909, 1940
[300/400]
Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York. Albany, NY, 1882 (and
1883) * The First Annual Dinner of the Holland Society of New-York. [New York, 1886]
* Report of Commissioner Roosevelt Concerning Political Assessments. Washington, 1891 *
Report . . . made to the United States Civil Service Commission upon a Visit to Certain
Indian Reservations. Philadelphia, 1893 * Tenth Report of the United States Civil Service
Commission. Washington, 1894 * Proceedings of the National Conference for Good City
Government. Philadelphia, 1894 * Manual Containing the Rules and Regulations of the
Police Department of the City of New York. New York, 1896 * Annual Report of the Board
of Health. New York, 1897 * Address . . . before the Naval War College. Washington, 1897
* Public Papers . . . of the Governor. 2 volumes. Albany, NY, 1899-1900 * The New York
Red Book. Albany, NY, 1900 * Address and Papers . . . of the National Guard Association
of the State of New York. Albany, NY., 1900 * State of New York: Messages from the
Governors. Volume X: 1899-1906. Albany, NY, 1909 * Theodore Roosevelt: United States
Civil Service Commissioner. #145 of 250. Washington, 1940.
389
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Group of salesman’s samples of books by and about Theodore
Roosevelt.
29 volumes. Various sizes and conditions, most 8vo or 4to in colorful
publisher’s cloth, some with subscriber’s names listed in manuscript.
Vp, 1899-1919
[500/750]
List available upon request.
WITH
—a binder containing 53 ephemeral items relating to
Roosevelt publications: circulars, subscription postcards, catalogues, and brochures, 1885-1922.
390
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Group of Theodore Roosevelt biographies and related works, each
inscribed or signed by the author.
49 volumes. Various sizes and conditions, most in
dust jackets.
Vp, 1903-2008, bulk 1908-30
[400/600]
Includes: Abernathy. Catch ‘Em Alive Jack. Signed with Autograph Note Signed laid in. New
York, 1936 * Bacon. The Woolly Horse. New York, 1909 * Betts, The Naked Truth. Lyons,
NY, [1913] * Brooks. Theodore Roosevelt. London, 1910 * Charnwood. Theodore
Roosevelt. Inscribed to historian George Maxwell with annotations. London, 1923 *
Charnwood. Theodore Roosevelt. Autograph Letter Signed dated 1923 laid in. Boston,
[1924] * Donovan. The Roosevelt that I Know: Ten Years of Boxing with the President.
#270 of a limited edition, signed twice. New York, 1909 * Firmin. M. Roosevelt, Président
des Etats-Unis et la République d’Haiti. New York, 1905 * Georges-Michel. L’Assassinat de
President Roosevelt. Inscribed with an illustration on the half-title; in clamshell case. Paris,
[1917] * Hale. A Week in the White House. New York, 1908 * Hale. Bull Moose Trails.
Inscribed to General Nelson Miles, who features prominently in the book. New York, [1912]
* Iglehart. Theodore Roosevelt: The Man as I Knew Him. New York, 1919 * Lodge, Henry
Cabot. Theodore Roosevelt. Boston, 1919 * Looker. The White House Gang. London, 1930
* Moore. Roosevelt and the Old Guard. Warmly inscribed to cartoonist Clifford K. Berryman.
Philadelphia, [1925] * O’Brien. Complete Course of Jiu-Jitsu. Inscribed by the author,
Roosevelt’s personal martial arts instructor. Boston, [1905] * O’Laughlin. From the Jungle
through Europe with Roosevelt. Inscribed to author Fred C. Kelly. Boston, 1910 * Sinclair.
The Night the Bear Came off the Mountain. #31 of 125. Santa Fe, NM, 1991 * Thayer.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography. Boston, [1919] * Viereck. Roosevelt: A Study
in Ambivalence. One of 250. New York, 1919 * Vrooman. Theodore Roosevelt: Dynamic
Geographer. Inscribed to James Rudolph Garfield, son of the late president. London, 1909 *
Washburn. Theodore Roosevelt: The Logic of His Career. Boston, 1916 * Wister. Roosevelt:
The Story of a Friendship. Autograph Note Signed laid in. New York, 1930 * and more.
WITH
—2 unrelated books inscribed by close Roosevelt associates: Riis. Hero-Tales of the Far
North. New York, 1913 * and Leonard Wood. The Military Obligation of Citizenship.
Princeton, NJ, 1915.