Lot 2130

Theodore Roosevelt Autographed Two-Vol. Set "African Game Trails" First Edition #263/500, Slip Case

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000

Good Condition. A 5/8” tear in the top front spine of Vol. 1. A 3/16” tear in the bottom front spine of Vol. 1. A 1/4” tear in the top back spine of Vol. 1. A 3/16” tear in the top front spine of Vol. 2. A 1/8” tear in the top back spine of Vol. 2. Some scattered curling and darkening to the corners of the covers of both. Some darkening to the top and bottom spines of both. Some “browning” to the top and bottom corners of the first few pages of both. Some old book store title and price markings hand applied in pencil in small font at the top corner of the first fly page of Vol. 1. A bluish tornado looking scribble hand marked at the interior front cover and on the second fly page of Vol. 1. “Fred Phillips / Los Angeles, Cal / December 1910” hand applied in cursive pencil on the second fly page of both. Scarce first edition set of “African Game Trails” published by Charles Scribner & Sons of New York in 1910, one of only 500 copies hand signed by Theodore Roosevelt on the limitation page of Vol. I, with this being number 263. Two volumes, original three-quarter tan pigskin covers, illustrated with tissue-guarded photographs, photogravures, drawings and a map of the route Roosevelt took through Africa. Complete with the original slip case.

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