Public Addresses of Franklin Delano Roosevelt compiled by Merwin W. Hunt (1934) hardcover first edition book

Merwin W. Hunt - Public Addresses of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: A Collection of Public Addresses by Franklin Delano Roosevelt Delivered from July, 1932 to March, 1934, Portraying the Progress Toward National Recovery

Los Angeles: DeVorss & Co., Publishers, (no date printed but published in 1934). Stated first edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue boards with black lettering. 164pp. Toning to front/rear endpapers/pastedowns. Fair condition. Minor separation of the text-block from the spine. The spine is very slightly rolled. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to the outer/inner boards, endpapers, pages of the text, and the text-block edge. The dust jacket is not price clipped (shows the original price of $1.50) and is in fair condition. Light sun-fading to the spine. Edge-wear to the perimeter of the dust jacket. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to all faces of the dust jacket. Some chipping to the upper/lower dust jacket spine. Some wear and chipping to corners and hinges.

EXTREMELY SCARCE. Only a few copies have been available to purchase since 1945. This is the only copy currently available with a dust jacket. This is a must for any discerning collector of Americana.


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