The Opal: A Pure Gift for the Holy Days. MDCCCXLVII. Edited

by Mrs Sarah J. Hale by Franklin D. Roosevelt

$3,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

Sartain, John. First edition. Engraved hand-colored presentation leaf, 9 engraved plates. Illustrated by John Sartain. viii, 9 -320 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original elaborately gilt decorated brown morocco, a.e.g . In cloth slipcase and chemise. Bookplate of Donald Scott Carmichael. Faxon. p. 57, #624. Item #231599 Signed on the flyleaf, “Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hyde

• Binding: Leather

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