Books by Roosevelt Theodore:

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. xxii, 291pp. Numerous illustrations and map tipped in at rear. Spine slightly sunned, but otherwise very good in brown cloth with black lettering. Bookplate on front pastedown above Roosevelt's birth house engraving. ... more information

New York: G. P. Putnam, 1889 . Both volumes 9" x 5.75". 352, 427pp. Green and maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Mild general wear and soiling, spine tips a bit worn, small snag along the top inch of the rear hinge of volume one, neat gift inscriptions. Generally a nice VG+ set. Volume I has a folding map; volume II has two folding maps. ... more information

New York: The Current Literature Publishing Company, 1905. First thus. 6 vols., 12mo. 288; 331; 288; 263, 230; 308 pp. Quarter reversed calf and tan cloth. Almost fine set ... more information

Part I - The Spread of English Speaking Peoples. Part II - The Winning of the West. Part III - The War in the Northwest. Part IV - The Indian Wars. Part V - St. Claire and Wayne. Part VI - Louisiana and Aaron Burr. NY: Current Literature Publishing Co., 1906. 6 vols. 288, 331, 288, 263, 230, 308 pp. Hardcover. 16mo size. Brown suede-backed, cloth covered boards. Extremities lightly rubbed and bumped; spines rubbed and toned; boards lightly soiled; former owner’s bookplates to front paste-do... more information

In his book The Winning of the West, Theodore Roosevelt condemns British treatment of the Indians, whom they promised to protect, and other aspects of Britain’s prosecution of the War of 1812. Yet he reserves his harshest criticism for Thomas Jefferson and James Madison for not adequately building up the U.S. armed forces in the decade before Madison’s declaration of war on Britain, and for not protecting the U.S. capital from British attack during the war, “…for the sin of burning a few... more information

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. First Edition. full leather. Light, even sunning to spines; occasional scratch or rub, mostly on the rear covers with a small piece of leather, smaller than a dime, gouged out of the rear of the first volume. Still Near Fine and quite uncommon and desirable. Four large octavo (6-5/8" x 10-1/8") volumes of the Daniel Boone Edition bound in original full green morocco with gilt floral devices in the corners and on the spines which are gilt-lettered with three raised band... more information

New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1905. Reprint. half morocco. Very Good or better, and a quite exceptional set. Six small (16mo: 4-1/4" x 7") volumes in half red morocco with matching corners, five raised bands, gilt-lettered and decorated spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated with frontispiece portraits and views. FIVE of the six volumes are INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. The first volume, the only volume with the recipient's name, is INSCRIBED to Sidney Gould and SIGNED and dated 10 January 1916.... more information