“A Shot at a Bull Elk” [in:] Authors Digest. The World’s Great Stories in Brief

New York: Authors Press, 1908. Autograph Edition, no. 3 of 32 copies, prepared for T. F. Hinckley. Four-page printed text on 3 inserted leaves with gilt ornamental initial, watercolor headpieces, and SIGNED at end “Theodore Roosevelt”. Colored frontispiece on satin and watercolor limitation leaf in vol. I. Illustrated with color frontispieces (signed in pencil), and plates throughout in color, photogravure, or blue, with printed tissue-guards. 20 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half blue levant, cloth sides, spines gilt with floral inlays in each compartment. Bookplate. Vols. 1, 2, 4, and 18 neatly rebacked; some conservation work to other vols. (cloth of lower (truncated) board of vol. 1 dull). Very good. Autograph Edition, no. 3 of 32 copies, prepared for T. F. Hinckley. Four-page printed text on 3 inserted leaves with gilt ornamental initial, watercolor headpieces, and SIGNED at end “Theodore Roosevelt”. Colored frontispiece on satin and watercolor limitation leaf in vol. I. Illustrated with color frontispieces (signed in pencil), and plates throughout in color, photogravure, or blue, with printed tissue-guards. 20 vols. 8vo. “A Shot at a Bull Elk” was originally written by TR for the Liber Scriptorum of the Authors Club (1893), and is here presented (printing the complete text) as the cornerstone of this elegantly bound series of abridgments of world literature. (Inventory #: 353760)