[ROOSEVELT, Eleanor, Editor.] ROOSEVELT, Elliott. Hunting Big Game in the Eighties. The Letters of Elliott Roosevelt Sportsman. Editied by Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. New York: Charles Scribner's, 1932.

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[ROOSEVELT, Eleanor, Editor.] ROOSEVELT, Elliott. Hunting Big Game in the Eighties. The Letters of Elliott Roosevelt Sportsman. Editied by Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. New York: Charles Scribner's, 1932.

8vo. Photographic frontispiece. Specially bound in blue levant morocco, the front cover with a decorate pane of single- and double-fillets bounding gilt floral devices, the spine gilt with matching floral motifs, turn-ins gilt, stained endpapers, t.e.g., by Dorothy L. Marsh (rubbed). Provenance: The Library of Eleanor Roosevelt.

FIRST EDITION, inscribed by the binder to Hall Roosevelt: "To Hall Roosevelt, This binding has been an amateur's labour of affection Dorothy L. Marsh Oct 20-1936." And inscribed by Hall Roosevelt to his sister: "Eleanor, My best. Hall." A SCARCE TITLE.

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