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Lot #7099
Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed Book: 'On Our Way'

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Description

Signed book: On Our Way. First edition, first state (with "private party" on page x, "willing" on page 162, and "Erratum" slip laid in for page x). NY: The John Day Company, 1934. Hardcover bound in blue cloth, with dust jacket, 5.5 x 7.75, 300 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in fountain pen, "For Sam J. Wolf, from his friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/G, with irregular sunning to cloth spine, significant tears and losses to dust jacket (especially to the crudely tape-repaired spine), and a "Library of Lawrence E. Miller" blindstamp to a rear page. Samuel Johnson Wolf was a successful artist who created portraits of popular figures, including Franklin D. Roosevelt. From the Collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: The Lawrence Miller Collection
  • Dates: #1008 - Ended May 21, 2020





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