Lot of 5, including: Chapple, Joseph Mitchell (1867-1950). American editor, publisher, and author. TLS, 1p, "National Magazine, Boston, Mass." Aug. 5, 1918. Addressed to "Honorable Robert T. Lincoln." Chapple discusses sending an autographed copy of his new book to Lincoln We'll Stick to the Finish, which recounts some of his experiences with the soldiers on the front overseas during World War I. Plus, Chapple, Joseph Mitchell TLS, 1p, "National Magazine, Boston, Mass." Aug. 21, 1918. Addressed to "Honorable Robert T. Lincoln." Chapple again discusses his new book, mentioning that it is meeting with splendid success, and adding that Mr. Edison has written me a letter and the notices are most refreshing. The lot is accompanied by the book that Chapple makes reference to in the 2 letters, "We'll Stick to the Finish." "C'est la Guerre" (It is the War), inscribed on FFEP For Hon Robert T. Lincoln with sincere regards & deep appreciation of the kindly help that has made this book possible. Faithfully, Joe Mitchell Chapple, Boston Aug. 1918. Published by the Chapple Publishing Company, Limited, Boston, 1918. The front page of an order form for this book is also included with the lot. Two Keystone View Co. stereoviews also accompany the lot, including Marshall Foch, General Pershing, Madame Joffre, Marshall Joffre and General Dubail at Paris During the World War, plus General Pershing, Washington, D.C. Joseph Mitchell Chapple was a well-known editor, publisher, and author, born in LaPorte City, IA in 1867. He attended school at Cornell College of Iowa. At the age of 16, Chapple edited a newspaper in Grand Rapids, ND, and later became editor and proprietor of the Ashland Daily Press. He then worked in Chicago, IL until 1897, when he took charge of the Bostonian, changing its name to the National Magazine, serving as editor and publisher of the paper. The lot is accompanied by a Xerox copy of a 2010 affidavit stating that it was purchased from the Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith Estate. Provenance: Purchased From the Estate of Robert Todd Beckwith, Last Male Descendent of Abraham Lincoln Condition: Chapple's signatures on the TLsS are strong; the inscription inside book is strong.
Lot of 5, including: Chapple, Joseph Mitchell (1867-1950). American editor, publisher, and author. TLS, 1p, "National Magazine, Boston, Mass." Aug. 5, 1918. Addressed to "Honorable Robert T. Lincoln." Chapple discusses sending an autographed copy of his new book to Lincoln We'll Stick to the Finish, which recounts some of his experiences with the soldiers on the front overseas during World War I. Plus, Chapple, Joseph Mitchell TLS, 1p, "National Magazine, Boston, Mass." Aug. 21, 1918. Addressed to "Honorable Robert T. Lincoln." Chapple again discusses his new book, mentioning that it is meeting with splendid success, and adding that Mr. Edison has written me a letter and the notices are most refreshing. The lot is accompanied by the book that Chapple makes reference to in the 2 letters, "We'll Stick to the Finish." "C'est la Guerre" (It is the War), inscribed on FFEP For Hon Robert T. Lincoln with sincere regards & deep appreciation of the kindly help that has made this book possible. Faithfully, Joe Mitchell Chapple, Boston Aug. 1918. Published by the Chapple Publishing Company, Limited, Boston, 1918. The front page of an order form for this book is also included with the lot. Two Keystone View Co. stereoviews also accompany the lot, including Marshall Foch, General Pershing, Madame Joffre, Marshall Joffre and General Dubail at Paris During the World War, plus General Pershing, Washington, D.C. Joseph Mitchell Chapple was a well-known editor, publisher, and author, born in LaPorte City, IA in 1867. He attended school at Cornell College of Iowa. At the age of 16, Chapple edited a newspaper in Grand Rapids, ND, and later became editor and proprietor of the Ashland Daily Press. He then worked in Chicago, IL until 1897, when he took charge of the Bostonian, changing its name to the National Magazine, serving as editor and publisher of the paper. The lot is accompanied by a Xerox copy of a 2010 affidavit stating that it was purchased from the Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith Estate. Provenance: Purchased From the Estate of Robert Todd Beckwith, Last Male Descendent of Abraham Lincoln Condition: Chapple's signatures on the TLsS are strong; the inscription inside book is strong.
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