Inaugural Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt miniature book, pub. St. Onge, 1945

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Inaugural Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt miniature book, pub. St. Onge, 1945:
$165.00

The Inaugural Addresses of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Published by the master of minibooks, Achille J. St. Onge in 1945. 88pp. One of 2,000 copies printed at the Merrymount Press, with portrait frontispiece.

According to the Bromer Booksellers\' site:

St. Onge published the Inaugural Addresses of six presidents, but this volume was honored as one of the \"Fifty Best Books of the Year\" by the American Institute of Graphic Arts...Brick-red cloth, gilt-decorated.

This copy is a very special and rare specimen; a One-of-kind in existence. Inside cover has the nameplate: \"ex libris minimus Stanley Marcus\", and signed by Achille St. Onge on the cover page opposite.In fine condition.

Stanley Marcus, of Neiman-Marcus fame, was a passionate collector of miniature books. He began publishing miniature books in Dallas TX. in 1975 (Somesuch Press). The current volume is from his famed collection, the bulk of which was donated to SMU\'s Bridwell Library in 1987.

Sent to buyer via USPS and insured.