Apr 16, 2013 - Sale 2310

Sale 2310 - Lot 353

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Group of presidential addresses, including 4 rare advance copies. 45 items. 8vo, various bindings and conditions. Washington, 1901-08

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Four advance pamphlet copies of Roosevelt speeches, each crudely printed on one side only, each with the disclaimer "To Be Held in Confidence" on cover, most with ink stamps reading "Hold for Release": "No. 1286. Address . . . at Antietam," 17 September 1903"; "No. 941. Address . . . of the Founding of Agricultural Colleges," 31 May 1907; "No. 1030. Address . . . at the Georgia State Building, Jamestown Exposition," 10 June 1907; "Address . . . at Cairo, Illinois," 3 October 1907 (see Cordingley, pages 41-42 on these press release copies) 27 other pamphlet printings of presidential speeches, 1901-08 7 messages at the opening of Congress, 1901-07 A Compilation of the Messages and Speeches of Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1905. Np, 1906 Presidential Addresses and State Papers of Theodore Roosevelt. 4 volumes (plus matching Rough Riders volumes and salesman's prospectus). New York, [circa 1906?].