New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Original cloth. Duodecimo (5.5" x 7.75"), green cloth with paper title labels. Top edges gilt. Varied pagination. Frontispiece portrait in volume I, some maps and sketches in other volumes. The set is complete, and is protected by the original dust jackets, which are quite..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. x, 409; Illustrated, frontispiece and five black and white plates; decorated dark green cloth, gilt;. Arts and crafts style binding. These 1920's editions of TR's works are handsome, well printed and well made. They are not from a broken..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. x,(iv), 373; Illustrated, frontispiece and one additional black and white plate; decorated dark green cloth, gilt;. Arts and crafts style binding. These 1920's editions of TR's works are handsome, well printed and well made. They are not from a...... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (xii), 320 with appendices; Frontispiece portrait plus five black and white plates; decorated in blind, olive green and brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, an Arts & Crafts treatment.;. History of the First United States Volunteer Cavalry, this edition..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1930. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo, pp. v, (i), 372, plus a 1pp. epilogue to Edith Roosevelt; Illustrated; Frontispiece portrait and fifteen black and white plates; blue cloth, lettered in gilt; Light edge wear, a clean tight copy; top right corner bumped. Three former owner's signatures. Wear at..... More
Chicago: M. A. Donahue & Co., (1903). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, pp. (5), 6-315, plus 7pp. ads; Frontispiece portrait of TR and twelve black and white plates; decorated red cloth lettered in black and white with an oval photographic portrait of TR at center;. Miles, Image Makers #873; Handford reworked..... More
New York: Random House, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; xxii, (3), 4-260 plus 4pp; black and white photographs, illustrated endpapers; Introduction by David McCullough;. A re-editing of the 1919 classic TR's "Letters To His Children" edited by Bucklin Bishop. More
Philadelphia: P. W. Ziegler Co., (1908). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 406; Illustrated, frontispiece portrait and forty-six black and white plates; decorated blue cloth with an paste-on oval portrait of Taft at center upper board lettered in red and blue, patterned endpapers;. Features a chapter by TR. Miles Image Makers..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. Second Printing. Hardcover. octavo; pp. viii, (vi), 365; frontispiece portrait and sixteen photographs; green cloth;. Corinne's memoir of Brother Theodore. More
London, New York, etc: Syndicate Publishing Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; 414, (ii), ad leaf; Profusely illustrated, many black and white photographs, color plates from watercolors by E. J. Read and Gordon Grant and a folding color map; red cloth with a paste on illustration of a ship..... More
(Chicago): Our Possessions Publisng Company, (1898). First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto; pp. 426; Illustrated, frontispiece of Gen. Wesley Merritt and one hundred thirty black and white plates, portraits, views, map; decorated, pictorial green cloth, lettered in gilt with an American Eagle motif. Survey of the Philippines at the very beginning..... More
New York: Longman's, Green & Co., 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xvii, (iii), 325 with index; Frontispiece portrait of TR; red cloth, gilt in a dust jacket. Jacket has numerous chips and short tears. The longest is 1.5". Book is very nice and solid. Former owner's signature in pencil..... More
Boston: The Beacon Press, (1926). Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xviii, (i), 191 with bibliography; frontispiece portrait; red cloth lettered in gilt; Very good. There is faint discoloration on the cover which is visible in the picture. One of the many biographies issued subsequent to TR’s death in 1919. This originally appeared..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1921. First Printing. Duodecimo; pp. xi, (i), 289, index; Frontispiece portrait of TR and four additional black and white plates; decorated red cloth, gilt, top edge gilt. Ex- school library with numbers on the spine and a light stamp on the front paste-down endpaper. A...... More
New York: Little, Brown & Co., (2010). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. viii, (2), 3-471 with index and an author bio leaf; Illustrated; black cloth, gilt, in a dust jacket. Corners a little bumped. A small nick in the jacket at the back flap fold. Thomas discusses the Spanish American..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xxii, (ii), 252, (vi) publisher's catalogue; illustrated, frontispiece portrait plus ten black and white plates; tan cloth lettered in brown. Spine has a few white spots. Bottom edge of text block has a stain at the fore-edge. TR..... More
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1923). Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 232 with index; Frontispiece portrait and facsimile of a letter; burgundy cloth, gilt. A sound copy with minor wear at the extremities and a few faint stains. Some indentations on the back cover. A classic. More
Boston: The Beacon Press, (1926). First Thus, Bilingual edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xviii, 192; Frontispiece portrait; green cloth gilt. First four leaves creased at the lower right corner. A really unusual edition, the pagination is doubled as each page appears in English and Italian. Foreword by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, TR's..... More
Rochester: Union and Advertiser's Book and Job Print, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 245 with index; mustard cloth, lettered in black; Bruns R-107. Illustrated with wood engravings. Rear hinge weakening. Externally fair, internally good. Robert B. Roosevelt was on the New York State Fishery Commission. He was also the..... More
New York: B. F. Buck & Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; ix, (i), 268, (iii), index, ads; frontispiece and fourteen additional black and white photographic plates; dark green cloth, gilt lettered spine;. Massive immigration and growth of Urban America concerned TR as he strove to impress immigrants that..... More
New York: Julian Messner, (1952). Ninth printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (x), 302, index; Illustrated with fourteen black and white drawings by Oscar Ogg; decorated tan cloth in a pictorial dust jacket. Jacket has price of $3.95. Some edgewear on the jacketat the extremities. A juvenile biography of TR. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; viii, (iv), 282; Frontispiece portrait and four photographs; green cloth, gilt; slight edgewear. Spine gilding a little dulled. A very nice copy. Loving tribute of TR's youngest son lost in WWI by brother Kermit and the family. More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. ix, (iii), 272; Frontispiece portrait; red cloth, gilt. Cloth slightly lifting on the cover. Lovey bookseller's stamp on the front free-endpaper. More
Philadelphia: P. W. Ziegler & Co., (1901). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 510 pp.; illustrated, portrait frontispiece, forty photographs and plates after engravings; decorated red cloth lettered in gilt with an oval picture of Rough Rider TR at center of front board, tan patterned endpapers; Very good, minor wear, sound and..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1923. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xi, (v), 376 with index; Portrait frontispiece plus ten black and white plates; olive cloth, gilt. A faint dampstain runs through the text block at the fore-edge. Not offensive, and not affecting the binding. Gilman was a classmate of..... More
