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CFA's October 6th Book "Pick" Auction

The auction is held at the B.P. Learned Mission on 40 Shaw Street in New London, CT

The Monday, October 6th “pick” auction features military history, fine art and design books. In addition, there will be books on science, mathematics, literary criticism, fiction, and other subjects.

Of Interest: Alcott (1871, 1st issue), Little Men; Ranlett (1849), The Architect a Series of Original Designs; Todd (1870), Todd’s Country Homes; Milton (1793, 2nd edition), Milton’s Paradise Lost; La Fayette (1825), Memoirs of General La Fayette; Williams (1883, 2 Vols.), The Middle Kingdom; Kerouac (1968), Vanity of Duluoz; Bellow (1968), Mosby’s Memoirs & Other Stories; Cox (1900, 2 Vols.), Military Reminiscences of the Civil War; Cogeval (2003), Edouard Vuillard; Fong and Watt (1996), Possessing the Past; Jenkins (1850), Voyage of the U.S. Exploring Squadron commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes; Darwin (1890), Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage; Marcy (1853), Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana; and by an Old Settler (1856), The Garden of the Old World or the Great West.

We are accepting consignments for future “pick” book auctions. Call Tom at 1-860-908-8067 to discuss your books, paper, maps, and prints. Be sure to visit our website: cfabookauction.com to learn more about CFA Book Auctions and to read the webpages on “How to Sell Books.”

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