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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

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AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Condition: Used

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First-cousin once removed of Theodore Roosevelt and distant cousin of Franklin D. Roosevelt, this diplomat and journalist served as vice-governor of the Philippine Islands (1930) and U.S. minister to Hungary (1930-33); as a journalist, he was foreign correspondent for the "New York Times" and "New York Herald Tribune" (1921-46); his many books include "The Philippines: A Treasure and a Problem" (1926), "A Front Row Seat" (1953) and "Theodore Roosevelt: The Man as I Knew Him." TNS, 1p, 5½" X 8½", New York, NY, 1940 October 7. Addressed to noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93). Fine. On "New York Herald Tribune" letterhead, Roosevelt thanks this admirer, noting, "You might be interested to see a book called 'A New Birth of Freedom' which I published a couple of years ago." Neat, handsome calligraphic full signature in black fountain pen.

Seller Inventory # 28271

Bibliographic details

Title
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Author
ROOSEVELT, Nicholas (1893-1982)
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Autographs, Government & Politics

Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

Galena, IL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Store description

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

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Americana, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Grant, American History, Literature, Military History, Autographs, Letters, Documents, Historical Manuscripts, General Antiquarian and O.P.

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  • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
  • Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
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Seller's business information

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

9304 Saturn Ln
Galena, IL U.S.A. 61036