Description: AS I REMEMBER Arnold Genthe 1936 FDR Presidential Gift SIGNED Frederic A. Delano POB#54548 TITLE: As I remember; with one hundred and twelve photographic illustrations by the author. AUTHOR: Arnold Genthe PUBLISHER: New York: Reynal & Hitchcock DATE: 1936DESCRIPTION: 290pp. 26 cm. CONDITION NOTES: VERY GOOD. Probably missing a dust jacket. Spine darkened, but title is just readable. Corners straight but lighly rubbed. Pages bright and clean. Solid hinges.BINDING: Cloth..PROVENANCE: A Christmas present from the White House: Custom printed color bookplate mounted on first fly page reads " Christmas 1936 | A Merry Christmas from The President and Mrs. Roosevelt." Distinctly inscribed by Frederic A. Delano, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's uncle, and a railroad president who died in 1953. From thence to the collection of Arthur Coons, economics professor at Occidental College in California. .Arnold Genthe was a well known portrait photographer, taking many of the famous portraits of prominent Americans. The only Roosevelt he photographed was Theodore Roosevelt, though we've not researched the topic thoroughly. The book was a new first edition at the time it was given as a gift. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Author: Arnold Genthe
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Reynal & Hitchcock
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Subject: Art & Photography
Topic: Photography: Monographs
Year Printed: 1936