Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt 1902-1904

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904. First Edition. Very good in its original dark maroon, cloth covered boards with tarnished gilt text on the spine. An octavo of 8 by 1/4 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine worn and rubbed as are the tips of the boards and with a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down and with two, clear glue stains on the rear board. Without its issued dust jacket. 485 pages including an index. With an introduction by Henry Cabot Lodge. This is the Standard Library Edition which was issued at the same time as the smaller Popular Edition. (Inventory #: TB32674)