Description
The signed limited edition of African Game Trails by Theodore Roosevelt, two volumes, published in 1910.
Large octavo, [two volumes], xvi, [2], 268pp; viii, [2], 269-529pp, [1]. Both volumes rebound in matching pigskin, paper boards, title stamped in brown print on spine. New endpapers. Uncut edges. Light foxing to endpapers, faint toning to plates, clean text block. Both volumes complete. with frontispiece in each volume, 23 illustrated plates in Volume I and 25 in Volume II, all with tissue guards. Includes a map of the route Roosevelt took through Africa. Housed in custom brown cloth slipcase. (Cole & Vail, A29c)
From a limited edition of 500 copies signed by Theodore Roosevelt, this is number 28.
Theodore Roosevelt served as the 26th President of the United States. He was a prolific author, writing more than 18 books during his lifetime, beginning with The Naval War of 1812 in 1882. His other notable works include The Winning of the West, African Game Trails and The Rough Riders.
