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THE HAPPY HUNTING-GROUNDS
by Roosevelt, Kermit
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, 8.7 in. x 5.3 in., pp. 182. Illustrated with frontis and 15 additrional black and white photographs taken by the author. Brown cloth boards with beige title and beige and orange design to the front; beige title to spine. Light shelfwear to edges. Kermit Roosevelt 1889 - 1943), the son of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, recounts his travels across the world alongside his famous family as they go on various hunting trips. The title essay is Kermit's most extended reminiscence of his father. The other five essays include three that had been previously published in magazines.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87592
- Title
- THE HAPPY HUNTING-GROUNDS
- Author
- Roosevelt, Kermit
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- hunting, Theodore Roosevelt, children of presidents
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICANA;
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