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Eleanor Roosevelt signed ''This I Remember'' published by Harper & Brothers: New York: 1949. Roosevelt's autograph inscription in black ink to the front free endpaper reads, ''To Mrs. Preston Leigh, For whose friendly [?] encouragement I am deeply grateful, with my good wishes / Eleanor Roosevelt''. In this memoir, widely considered the greatest ever written by a First Lady, Roosevelt chronicles her life from 1924 to 1945. Book runs 387pp. Bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Measures 6.5'' x 9.5''. Toning to leaves and sunning to backstrip. Very good. Dustjacket is unclipped and shows chipping and tears to edges with sunning to backstrip and staining to rear flap hinge. Good.
Eleanor Roosevelt Signed Copy of Her Highly Praised ''This I Remember'', the Second Installment in Her Autobiographical Trilogy
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