Inaugural Address of Franklin D. Roosevelt President of the United States Delivered at the Capitol Washington, D. C. March 4, 1933

by Franklin Roosevelt, elano

$1,500 · Offered by Back Creek Books

First edition

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1933. Self-wraps. Quarto. 9 pages. This is the advance issue of the first edition of FDR’s first Inaugural Address, likely released the day before the inauguration in a very small number of copies and printed on large paper with a large, generously-spaced font. Halter believes these were printed for FDR as reading copies, but at the last minute he chose to read his speech from

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