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Signed book: Oliver Cromwell. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 260 pages. Signed on the first free end page in fountain pen as president, "Theodore Roosevelt, March 1st, 1905." Annotated below in another hand: "President Roosevelt signed this book for Mrs. William D. Kilpatrick." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG-/None, with the frontispiece portrait detached but present, sunning to spine, edgewear, and a small stain to the front board.
Theodore Roosevelt's biography of Oliver Cromwell, first published in 1900, details the life and impact of the 17th-century English leader, focusing on his rise during the English Civil War, his role in the Commonwealth, and his military campaigns. The book analyzes the tyrannical rule of the Stuart kings and Cromwell's military leadership, portraying him as a complex figure shaped by religious conviction and a sense of duty.
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