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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 34. Preface by W. L. W. Field. Cover little scuffed at corners and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy. Touches on the revolution of science and the need to accept change and the importance of equal opportunity-Burns. The President's first book. An address concerning the Milton Alumni War Memorial Foundation, given at Milton Academy by the then Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The Foundation memoriaized the 22 Milton alumni who died in WWI.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Gilt-stamped blue cloth over boards, (vii), 34 pages, A Lecture at Milton Academy on the Alumni War Memorial Foundation, May 18, 1926. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first book, published before he was President. Corners and spine ends bumped and lightly worn, foxing on text block and end papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 8 oz. Category: Politics & Government; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 013308. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine. Small octavo, vii, [blank], 34pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, embossed illustration on cover. Bookplate of Frederick Baldwin Adams affixed to front endpaper. Lacking dust jacket, but contains a cutout of the front panel from dust jacket, laid in opposite title page. This printing was limited to 1000 copies. This book captures a speech that Franklin Roosevelt gave at Milton Academy in 1926. It was the first publication for the future President of the United States. This book belonged to Frederick Baldwin Adams Jr, the director of the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York City and respected bibliophile.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. Blue cloth (hardcover), gilt title in original mylar protected dust-jacket, (6" x 9"). 34 pages. President's Roosevelt's first book from a lecture at Milton Academy on the Alumni War Memorial Foundation May 18, 1926. Mr. Roosevelt's thesis was that youth quite rightly experiment with life and with moral standards, for it is through unrest and experimentation that civilization is advanced. The first publication for the future President of the United States. A clean, tight and bright copy in the scarce original dust-jacket showing some minor chipping at edges. Size: Tall Octavo. First Edition.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1926. First edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Some light chipping and light soiling to cream colored jacket. Toning to endpapers. Jacket in a brodart protective wrapper. "A lecture at Milton Academy on the Alumni War Memorial Foundation May 18, 1926.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Roosevelt. ""For Will Davis / in appreciation of / his grand job! / Franklin D Roosevelt / Christmas 1941" in black fountain pen. William Davis was the Chairman of the War Labor Board (WLB) in the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt. Roosevelt's first book from a lecture at Milton Academy on the Alumni War Memorial Foundation May 18, 1926. Dark Blue Hardcover in No DJ. Binding tight and square. Pages clean and free of writing or marks. .