Eleanor roosevelt autobiography first edition

  • Black and white photo of Eleanor Roosevelt on the frontispiece.
  • This edition of Eleanor Roosevelt is divided into four sections.
  • The last autobiographical book written by Eleanor Roosevelt; this covers her life after the death of her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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    This Is My Story, signed by Eleanor Roosevelt

    Eleanor Roosevelt

    New York: Harper & Brothers, First edition, second printing. Hardcover. This is a signed first edition, presumed second printing of the first of Eleanor Roosevelt’s biographical writings (followed by ’s This I Remember and ’s On My Own). On the half title page, below the printed title, she signed &#;Eleanor Roosevelt&#; in black ink. The copyright page neither explicitly states &#;First Edition&#; nor makes mention of further printings. Since we have observed that the third printing was so-stated on the copyright page, we speculate that this is a second printing of the first edition.

    Condition is good plus in a good plus dust jacket. The light blue cloth binding is square, tight, and unfaded, though slightly mottled with shelf wear, including a few dents to the bottom edges and a hint of sunning to the edges where sun snuck past the dust jacket. The publisher’s name &#;HARPER&#; is g

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    The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

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    Signed first edition of the final autobiography written by former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.

    Octavo, xix, pp. Full blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Illustrated endpapers. Stated &#;First Edition&#; on copyright page with &#;H-L&#; code listed. Solid text block, touch of wear to corners and edges, a near fine example. In the publisher&#;s dust jacket, $ retail price on front flap, light rubbing to extremities, a few short closed tears to top edge. A bright, near fine example.

    Signed by the author on the half-title.

    The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt serves as the conclusion to the narrative previously told through This is My Story (), This I Remember (), and On My Own (). Eleanor Roosevelt () redefined the role of the First Lady, traveling with her husband, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to meet world leaders and support civil rights movements. After FDR&#;s passing in , she continued her public service as a Unite

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