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Literary Criticism - Sadleir, Michael

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Arnold, Ralph ORANGE STREET & BRICKHOLE LANE
London Rupert Hart-Davis 1963 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 190 pages.
First edition. Story of a full time publisher and a part time writer. Information on Constable's and Michael Sadleir.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 4096

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(Bookbinding) Carter, John. MORE BINDING VARIANTS. WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY MICHAEL SADLEIR.
London Constable & Co. (1938) 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. x, 52 pages.
First edition; part of the Aspects of Book Collecting series. (Brenni No. 869). A continuation of Carter's BINDING VARIANTS IN ENGLISH PUBLISHING, 1820-1900, published as part of the Bibliographia Series. Scarce pamphlet, with descriptions of bindings on many books by such authors as Charles Dickens. Chipped at corners and spine ends.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 20915

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(Bookbinding) Hartzog, Martha. NINETEENTH-CENTURY CLOTH BINDINGS.
New York The Bibliographical Society of America 1967 large 8vo. pamphlet binder with original paper wrappers bound-in. pp 114-119.
An article removed from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America Volume 61, No. 2, April-June 1967, about accurately identifying nineteenth and early twentieth century cloth bindings. With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson on the inside of the pamphlet binder. Only the article is present.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 58809

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(Bookbinding) Sadleir, Michael THE EVOLUTION OF PUBLISHERS' BINDING STYLES, 1770-1900.
London Constable & Co. 1930 8vo. parchment backed marbled paper-covered boards. x, 96 pages.
First edition. Limited to 500 copies. (S-K 7056, Brenni no.412). One of the volumes in the Bibliographia Series edited by Sadleir; certainly one of the most important books in the series. Discusses the evolution of the paper wrapper into boards, paper labels, cloth, ink-blocking on cloth and other ornamentation. Minor cover rubbing. Ownership inscription in pencil. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 3154

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(Book Collecting) Chapman, R.W. et al BOOK COLLECTING, FOUR BROADCAST TALKS
Cambridge Bowes and Bowes (1950) small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 49 pages.
First edition. Preface by John Carter followed by articles on The Sense of the Past, Why First Editions, The Technical Approach and Bookshop and Auction Room. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 715

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(Book Collecting) Chapman, R.W. et al BOOK COLLECTING, FOUR BROADCAST TALKS
Cambridge Bowes and Bowes (1950) small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 49 pages.
First edition. Preface by John Carter followed by articles on The Sense of the Past, Why First Editions, The Technical Approach and Bookshop and Auction Room. Jacket is price clipped.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 69900

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Carter, John VICTORIAN FICTION, AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL EDITIONS
With the Collaboration of Michael Sadleir. Cambridge Cambridge University Press (for the National Book League) 1947 tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers xiii, 50 pages.
No plates in this edition.
Price: $ 9.00 other currencies Order nr. 2917

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Carter, John VICTORIAN FICTION, AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL EDITIONS AT 7 ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON ... ARRANGED BY JOHN CARTER WITH THE COLLABORATION OF MICHAEL SADLEIR.
N.P. National Book League 1947 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 50 pages followed by 16 plates.
First edition, one of the hardbound copies issued with 16 plates. Foreword and introduction by Carter. Many unsigned notes by Sadleir. An important catalogue. Small chip out of head of spine of jacket.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 6123

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(Folio Society) Sadleir, Michael. BLESSINGTON-D'ORSAY, A MASQUERADE.
London Folio Society, The 1983 large 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, top edge stained light green, paper-covered slipcase. Frontispiece; 305, (3) pages.
First edition thus. Biography, first published in 1933, of Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Blessington (1789-1849), born to a family of impoverished Irish gentry as Margaret Power, who after early disasters became Lady Blessington and acquired notoriety as the mistress of the dandy and artist, Alfred Comte d'Orsay, became a well-known writer herself, and died impoverished in France, having lost all to creditors in England. With 19 reproductions of contemporary illustrations, including the portrait by Lawrence. Spine slightly faded.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 53307

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Muir, Percy H. POINTS, SECOND SERIES, 1866-1934
London Constable & Co. 1934 8vo. parchment-backed marbled boards. xiv, 156 pages.
First edition, limited to 750 copies. Volume no. 8 of the Bibliographia Series edited by Michael Sadleir. With seven plates in collotype and six facsimiles in line. Bibliographical notes on Baring, Barrie, Doyle, Beerbohm, Blunden, Brooke, Corvo, Dobson, French, Garnett, Harris, Hope, Jacobs, Maugham, Milne, Munro, Powys, Smith, Stephens, Strachey, and Thomas. Covers rubbed. Wear to the edges and corners. Foxed.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 13397

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Sadleir, Michael ARISTOKRATER [PRIVILEGE; A NOVEL OF THE TRANSITION]
Kobenhavn Gyldendalske Boghandel 1926 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 168 pages.
First Danish edition of Priviledge, a novel by the writer of essays of books about books. Translated from the English by Margrethe John-Hansen. With Sadleir's pencilled note "Denmark" on the half-title.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 59638

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Sadleir, Michael BAGATELLES.
Paris La Nouvelle Edition 1949 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, wrap-around advertising band. 341, (3) pages.
First French edition. Noted bibliophile Michael Sadleir's novel "These Foolish Things" translated into French by Jules Castier. Includes song "These Foolish Things Remind Me of You" with music on page (9). Pages unopened. With Sadleir's pencilled note "1949" on front free endpaper. Wrap-around band slightly torn. Browned throughout and wrappers darkened, but a nice copy.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 59739

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Sadleir, Michael BLESSINGTON-D'ORSAY, A MASQUERADE.
London Constable & Co. (1947) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 364 pages.
New edition, revised and enlarged (See Nowell-Smith A27). History of this 19th century Irish literary family. Lacks half-title. Jacket spine faded.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 25057

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Sadleir, Michael BLESSINGTON-D'ORSAY, A MASQUERADE.
London Constable & Co. (1947) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 364 pages.
New edition, revised and enlarged (See Nowell-Smith A27). History of this 19th century Irish literary family. Jacket spine faded.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 114387

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Sadleir, Michael BULWER: A PANORAMA, EDWARD AND ROSINA, 1803-1836
London Constable & Co. (1931) 8vo. cloth. xx, 452 pages.
First edition. Not only a biography of Bulwer but a description of English literary society during the early 19th century. Fading of spine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 25543

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(Sadleir, Michael) Disraeli, Benjamin. THE DUNCIAD OF TO-DAY AND THE MODERN AESOP.
London Ingpen & Grant (1928) large 8vo. quarter parchment with paper-covered boards. (vi), 65+(1) pages.
This is the first edition in book-form of these works. Printed in an edition of 750 numbered copies. These two anonyma were first published in a short-lived periodical called The Star Chamber in 1826. The Dunciad of To-Day was contributed anonymously to the weekly, and in the introduction Sadleir states that there is evidence that connects Disraeli as being the author. He did admit to being the author of The Modern Aseop. Lacks Limitation leaf. Slight foxing on edges of pages. Covers faded and soiled along spine.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 59647

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Sadleir, Michael EXCURSIONS IN VICTORIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY
London Chaundy & Cox 1922 8vo. 8vo., cloth, dust jacket, top edge gilt, others uncut. vii, 240 pages.
First edition. Sadleir provides a short essay and a bibliography of Anthony Trollope, Benjamin Disraeli, Frederick Marryat, Wilkie Collins, Charles Reade, G.J. Whyte Melville, Mrs. Gaskell and Herman Melville. With errata slip. Jacket chipped along edges with small piece missing along top edge of front cover.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 25542

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Sadleir, Michael FAMILJEN BRADEN PA WHERN [PRIVILEGE, A NOVEL OF THE TRANSITION]
Stockholm Lars Hokerbergs 1922 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 248, (2) pages.
First Swedish edition of this novel by the writer of essays of books about books. Translated by Ulla Rudebeck. With the author's pencilled note "Stockholm" on the half-title. Wrappers a bit darkened and soiled.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 59659

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY BIJ GASLICHT.
Amsterdam P.N. van Kampen & Zoon n.d. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 392, (2) pages.
First Dutch edition. Translated by A. Gerzon-Caffe. With the author's pencilled note "Holland ND" on the half-title. Jacket torn and partially defective.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 59570

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY BY GASLIGHT
London Constable (1940) 8vo. paper wrappers. vii, 490, (2) pages.
Rare advance proof copy of this title. (Nowell-Smith A36). Heavily darkened and browned throughout due to the exceedingly poor paper used, wrappers and edges of some leaves creased and frayed and backstrip frayed at spine ends.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 59576

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY BY GASLIGHT ROMAN.
Paris Le Nouvelle Édition (1947) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 522, (6) pages.
First French edition (retaining the English title) and first edition of this translation. With the author's pencilled note "1947" on the free endpaper and a single correction in the text. Browned throughout.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 59669

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY BY GASLIGHT ROMAN.
Paris Le Nouvelle Édition (1947) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 522, (6) pages.
First French edition (retaining the English title) and first edition of this translation. Browned throughout.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 59670

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY IM GASLICHT, ROMAN.
Munchen Biederstein Verlag (1952) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 408, (2) pages.
First German edition. Translated by M. Spira and G. Grote. Jacket slightly frayed and worn.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 59569

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY, ROMAN FRA 70'ERNES LONDON. (FANNY BY GASLIGHT).
Kjobenhavn Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck 1943 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 378, (2) pages.
First Danish edition. Translated by Ulla Brandt. Some fading of covers.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 59572

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Sadleir, Michael FANNY, ROMANZO
Milano dall' Oglio 1948 editore (1948), small 8vo., stiff paper wrappers. 382, (2) pages.
First Italian edition. Translated by Stanis La Bruna. With Sadleir's pencilled note "Italy ND" on free endpaper.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 59563

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