The Works of Roosevelt [set of writings/essays including The Rough Riders, Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail, The Winning of the West, African Game Trails, Through the Brazilian Wilderness, Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter, etc.] - Theodore Roosevelt, Hermann Hagedorn (editor), under the Auspices of The Roosevelt Memorial Association 1923-6 - Charles Scribner's Sons, New York - The National Edition A finely bound twenty volume set of Roosevelt’s works. With additional notes to the beginning of each volume, sometimes biographical sometimes Roosevelt’s own notes.

Roosevelt was an historian, a biographer, a statesman, a hunter, a naturalist, and an orator. His prodigious literary output includes twenty-six books, over a thousand magazine articles, thousands of speeches and letters. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1906, in his position as President of the United States of America and collaborator of various peace treaties.
  Twenty octavo volumes (binding size 20.5x14.3cm). pp. [2] xxv [3] 459 [3]; [2] xxx 352 [2]; [2] viii 473 [3]; [2] xxv [1] 416 [2]; [2] xxv [7] 411 [3]; [2] xxxvii [1] 437 [3]; [2] xxviii [2] 470 [2]; [2] xliv 571 [3]; [2] xix [1] 549 [3]; [2] xxiv 547 [3]; [2] xix [5] 351 [3]; [2] xx 451 [3]; [2] xvi [1] 677 [3]; [2] xxxv [1] 403 [3]; xxxv [3] 548 [2]; [2] xxvi 465 [3]; [2] xviii [2] 425 [3]; xxiv 460 [2]; [2] xxvi 554 [2]; [2] x 591 [3].   Elegantly bound in three-quarter dark blue oasis morocco over matching cloth-covered sides, spines gilt-lettered in six compartments with traditional raised bands, top edges gilt, others untrimmed.   Condition: Fine in fine bindings   Ref: 111260   Price: HK$ 36,000