The Collected Works of John Jay Chapman in Twelve Volumes [Complete]

  • Weston, MA: M & S [M&S] Press, 1970
By CHAPMAN, John Jay; Melvin H. Bernstein, ed; David M. Stocking, bibliography
Weston, MA: M & S [M&S] Press, 1970. First Edition. First printing of the Collected Works. Twelve volumes; v.1 quarto, remainder octavo; uniform blue cloth with gilt spine titles. A fresh, unread set.

Collected edition of works by the iconoclastic essayist, poet, dramatist and progressive reformer John Jay Chapman (1862-1933). Includes all twenty-seven of Chapman's published works, running to more than 4,500 pages total, plus a Memoir by the author's son, Chanler Chapman; introductions by Melvin H. Bernstein, and a bibiographical checklist of Chapman's writings by David M. Stocking.

The M&S Press, publishing arm of the Rhode Island antiquarian bookseller Dan Siegel (M&S Books), specialized in high-quality facsimile editions of hard-to-find 19th-century works of radicalism, reform, and social history. Lorne Bair Rare Books has acquired the surviving inventory of the M&S Press and now makes these long out-of-print titles once again available to readers, researchers, and scholars. *NB: This set weights 21 lbs, and will require additional shipping.

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