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FDR Personal Library 5 Books

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FDR Personal Library 4 Books Miniature: 1) Emerson "Friendship", Worcester, Achille J. St. Onge, 1939, 1/950, initialed "FDR" and "ER", Library tag #1397, 2) "Little Book of British Quadrapeds", initi

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FDR 4 Books From Personal Library: 1) "Old New York", as is yapp binding, Library tag #1154, signed FDR and "Hyde Park, 1923", 2) "Life of General Lafayette", Cornish, Lamport & Co., 1851, red cloth

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5 FDR Library Books Leather & More: 1) "The History of Tom Thumb" (and others), Banbury, no date, leather, 4" x 3", Library tag #1138, pencil "FDR from E.R. / 1922", handsomely bound by "Wood, London&q

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6 FDR Library Books Roosevelt Leather & More: 1) "The Child Of Want And Misery", colored plates, 1807, London, 5" x 4", Library tag #1180, "Franklin D Roosevelt / Hyde Park / 1917/ (?illeg) little book", in fine leat

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Darwin And Botanical Personal Library Books: Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Darwin And Botanical Personal Library Books. Darwin ex libris FR or RF 20c 2 in 1 Merrill etc NY, cloth together with Beautiful Leaved Plants EJ Lowe with Howard 60 lg illus

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Diamonds Pearls Personal Library Books: Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Diamonds Pearls Personal Library Books. Great Diamonds of the World Streeter reviewed by HRH the Queen and HRM Empress Eugenie ED by Hatton and Keane London Bell Sons 8vo fu

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio 3 Fox Hunting Equestrian Personal Library Books: Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio 3 Fox Hunting Equestrian Personal Library Books. Complete Fox Hunter Richardson illlus Wiles Agent publisher paste over methuen cloth 8vo, Jorrocks Jaunts and Jollities Surt

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio 2 Personal Library Books Roerich Millais: Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio 2 Personal Library Books Roerich Millais. Altai Himalaya Nicholas Roerich Stokes NY 1929 Corona Mundi 20 illus 8vo cloth together with Far Away Up the Nile John G Millais 19

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Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Dedicated Personal Library Book From Hellen Hay Whitney With Poetry: Gertrude Vanderbilt Studio Dedicated Personal Library Book From Hellen Hay Whitney With Poetry. Sonnets and Songs Hellen Hay Whitney Harper 1905 HB inscribed to Gertrude from HHW 10.3.1905 with 4 line

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FDR Library 5 Books Including Ben Franklin: 1) "Life of Benjamin Franklin", NY 1851, Library tag #1147, "Franklin D Roosevelt/ Hyde Park - 1930", 4.5" x 3.25", 2) "The Interesting Life, Travels, Voyages and...

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1) "Passing Over Jordan", cloth, 1846, signed and "Hyde Park/ 1934", library tag #1314, 3.25" x 2.5", 2) "Pearls of Great Price", 1881, signed by FDR, "Hyde Park, 1927", library tag #1232, 3) a miniature hand written Lord's Prayer by a Mr. William Jeffery of Detroit, MI, library tag #1337, in small custom red case, initialed "FDR" and "ER", 4) "A Companion to the Altar shewing the nature and neceffity..", London, 1721, "Franklin D Roosevelt, Hyde Park, 1923 a very lovely old binding", library tag #1039, 5) ""Book of Common Prayer..", Dublin, 1757, "Franklin D Roosevelt, Hyde Park", 4.5" x 2.5", Library tag #1028. From the Queens, NY estate collection.

Condition

Book of Common Prayer, binding shows wear, Companion to the altar with expected age wear. One of many lots of books from the library of FDR in this sale.

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FDR Personal Library 5 Books

Name: FDR Personal Library 5 Books
SKU: 139861423
Price: 1300 USD
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