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Odyssey of an American Family: An Account of the Roosevelts and Their Kin as Travelers, From 1613 to 1938
de Roosevelt, Hall, with Samuel Duff McCoy [gift Bookplate from Franklin D. And Eleanor Roosevelt]
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- Estado
- Very Good +/Very Good + DJ
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First Edition (stated) . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. Photographs. 339 Pp. A Very Clean, Tight, Solid Copy, Spine Gilt Weak But Present, Not Dulled. Presidential Gift Bookplate On Front Endpaper, With Color Scene At Top, And Elaborate Printing "Christmas / 1939 / A Merry Christmas / From / The President / And Mrs. Roosevelt", But Not Signed Or Otherwise Marked. The Book Was A Gift To Either Rudolph Forster, White House Staff Member And Assistant To The President Since The 1890'S, Or To His Son, Warren Rudolph Forster, A Banker; With Warren Forster's Bookplate. "Rudolph Forster Was Executive Clerk And Administrative Officer In Charge Of Executive Papers At The White House Until His Death In 1943. He Had Piled Up Nearly Fifty Years Of Service To Eight Presidents. His Job Was To Remind The President That A Bill, For Example, Must Be Acted Upon In A Certain Amount Of Time, Or That By Law He Must Fill A Vacancy Within A Definite Period. He Was Also Responsible For The 'Orderly Handling Of Documents' And Supervision Of The Large Clerical Staff. He Was The Most Important Permanent Official At The White House. " -Off The Record With F.D.R., Rutgers University Press, 1958. "Rudolph Is A Man Without Faults." - Franklin D. Roosevelt (As Cited In That Book, P. 140).
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018504
- Título
- Odyssey of an American Family: An Account of the Roosevelts and Their Kin as Travelers, From 1613 to 1938
- Autor
- Roosevelt, Hall, with Samuel Duff McCoy [gift Bookplate from Franklin D. And Eleanor Roosevelt]
- Ilustrador
- Photographs
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good + DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition (stated)
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York and London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Rare And Unusual Books; "Government; "Genealogy;
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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