Books & Ephemera: Including Chapman Family Historical Documents

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Featuring over 220 lots from the 17th to the 20th centuries, the auction includes antique and vintage books on many subjects and in diverse languages. There is also a wide selection of works on paper – engravings, vintage photographs; maps; war posters, lithographs, and several artworks. Historical documents from the Chapman family are part of a collection related to Edward Mortimer Chapman (1862-1952), a Connecticut pastor, academic, author, and descendant of one of Saybrook’s first settlers.
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GROUP OF FIVE MODERN LITERATURE FIRST EDITIONS.141 - GROUP OF FIVE MODERN LITERATURE FIRST EDITIONS.
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Including Hemingway and Updike, all with dust jackets; in varying conditions from Fair to Good: 1.-2. BELLOW, SAUL. Mr. Sammler's Planet. New Yo...
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GROUP OF 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE.142 - GROUP OF 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE.
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1. FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. This Side of Paradise. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1920. First edition of this version. 12mo. Gray cloth with pink...
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FAULKNER, WILLIAM.143 - FAULKNER, WILLIAM.
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The Reivers: A Reminiscence. New York: Random House: 1962. First edition. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt, top edges stained. Very Good; there are about thre
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RAND, AYN.144 - RAND, AYN.
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Atlas Shrugged. New York: Random House, Inc., 1957. Stated First Edition, but seventh printing stated. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt AR initials, gilt-blo
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QUEEN, ELLERY.145 - QUEEN, ELLERY.
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The Glass Village. Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Stated First Edition. 8vo. Green boards, map endpapers. Good; tape remnants on
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BUCK, PEARL S.146 - BUCK, PEARL S.
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Sons. New York: John Day Company, 1932. First edition (stated). 8vo. Light brown gilt-stamped cloth, red pictorial endpapers. Fair-Good; fading, light
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Drums Along the Mohawk, and Commemorative Medal.147 - Drums Along the Mohawk, and Commemorative Medal.
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1. EDMONDS, WALTER D. Drums Along the Mohawk. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936, later printing. Good. With dust jacket, Fair-Good. 2. THE OFFI
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HAWKINS, T. S [THOMAS SAMUEL].148 - HAWKINS, T. S [THOMAS SAMUEL].
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Some Recollections of a Busy Life. San Francisco: Privately Published by Paul Elder and Company, 1913. One of a limited edition of 300 copies printed
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Misc. Americana Titles (7).149 - Misc. Americana Titles (7).
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A miscellaneous group of Americana, seven titles, one signed: 1. ABDY, HARRY BENNET. On the Ohio. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1919. First editio
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SF/Bay Area Subjects, incl. Panama-Pacific Exposition.150 - SF/Bay Area Subjects, incl. Panama-Pacific Exposition.
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Group of ten books concerning San Francisco and the Bay Area, several on the Panama-Pacific Exposition, and others: 1. SIMPSON, ANNA PRATT. Problems W
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Group of California History and Nature Titles (5).151 - Group of California History and Nature Titles (5).
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Group of 5 books on California history and nature: 1. LOOFBOUROW, LEON L. In Search of Gold's Gold: a Story of Continued Christian Pioneering in...
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Cowboy Life on the Western Plains, and Four Others.152 - Cowboy Life on the Western Plains, and Four Others.
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Group of four western novels and a memoir, early 20th century, all in Good condition: 1. BOWER, B. M. [B. M. SINCLAIR]. The Range Dwellers. New York:
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Three Westerns by Will James, incl. First Editions.153 - Three Westerns by Will James, incl. First Editions.
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Three Will James Western novels, including first editions, all illustrated by the author, one with dust jacket: JAMES, WILL. 1. Big-Enough. Cleveland
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HART, WILLIAM S.154 - HART, WILLIAM S.
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"Injun and Whitey" Strike Out for Themselves. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. First edition of this version. 8vo. Light brown c...
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BRAND, MAX.155 - BRAND, MAX.
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The Fighting Four, the Silvertip Story. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944. 12mo. Light blue cloth, black-printed title, top edges yellow. Good; s...
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Four on California Subjects, incl. Carmel.156 - Four on California Subjects, incl. Carmel.
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All Fair-Good condition: 1. BOSTICK, DAISY F., and DOROTHEA CASTELHUN. Carmel at Work and Play. Carmel: The Seven Arts, 1925. First edition. 12mo. Ora
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JANSON: A DEFINITIVE COLLECTION.157 - JANSON: A DEFINITIVE COLLECTION.
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San Francisco: The Greenwood Press, 1954. 6 3/4in. x 9 3/4in. Cloth spine and paper over board, paper label. Limited edition of 350 copies printed by
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KAUFFMAN, RICHARD.158 - KAUFFMAN, RICHARD.
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A Portfolio of fifteen color prints from Gentle Wilderness: The Sierra Nevada. San Francisco: Sierra Club, n.d. 14 (of 15) prints are present. Signatu
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SEGALEN, VICTOR.159 - SEGALEN, VICTOR.
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Collection Coreenne Composee Sous La Direction de Victor Segalen a Peking. Paris: Georges Cres & Cie, 1914. Two volumes printed on Chinese paper...
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BEARDSLEY, AUBREY.160 - BEARDSLEY, AUBREY.
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Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, Selected from the Collection Owned by Mr. H. S. Nichols. New York: H. S. Nichols, 1920. Published for subscribers
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