Oct 10, 2019 - Sale 2519

Sale 2519 - Lot 110

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS OF FDR, SIGNED AND LIMITED ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. The Democratic Book, 1936. Signed, as President, on the limitation page. Folio, original morocco with title and name of original owner in gilt on front cover ("George Fontaine"), moderate wear to edges, some abrasions to covers; text block nearly shaken, plates faintly foxed throughout. 1526 of 2500 signed copies. Np, 1936?; inscription: circa 1936

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Copies of this book were sold to donors in order to cover costs from the 1936 re-election campaign. A lavish report on the administration's activities in the past year, with essays by many department heads, sketches of other party leaders, a history of the White House, and much more.