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187369672Madison WI: Published by Order of the State 1873. original cloth lacking backstrips. 8vo. original cloth lacking backstrips. 6371; 7191 pages. Printed by Atwood & Culver 1873. An alphabetical list by author of more than 50000 titles in the Wisconsin State Historical Society Singerman 3321. Ex-library copy from the Mercantile Library Philadelphia with markings. Each volume lacks back strip some wear to extremities corners bumped. Volumes 1-2 complete and self-contained from A to Z 1873 but lacks Vols. 3-7 1873-1887 which were issued later as supplements. Published by Order of the State unknown books
1848293976Paris 1848. unbound. very good. Important A.L.S. as Sand had recently began writing for the soon-to-be-banned Le Vrai Republique with integral address page personal stationary with blind stamped monogrammed initials: "G.S." 8vo. 1 page Paris March 16th 1848 to radical journalist and fellow supporter of the French Revolution Theophile Thore in French with translation explaining that she has not yet met with Louis and Charles Blanc and apologizes for not having responded to his letters because all of her time has been consumed writing material for the Republique. In closing she signs herself "a vous de tout Coeur / George Sand". Evenly toned and set into a white matte gatefold whereby both the letter and the integral address page are both visible then placed into a simple gold-stained wooden frame to 13" x 11.5". Louis Blanc 1811-1882 was a staunch French Socialist and reformer who only three months after this letter was written was exiled to England where he would remain until 1870. Also two weeks prior to this letter being sent George Sand had agreed to provide the Republique with no less than 13 original articles for publication. An exceptional letter written during the heart of the French Revolution of 1848.<br/><br/> French novelist and socialist whose works were immensely popular in Europe during her lifetime and whose fame eclipsed both that of Victor Hugo and Honore de Balzac in the 1840's and 1850's.<br/><br/> unknown books
199549142New York 1995. 1st Printing. Original stiff stock color glossy paper covers. Average wear. Address label remnant to front cover. A VG copy. 78 2 pp. Illustrated from photographs. 11-1/4" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/> unknown books
187054701Boston: Roberts Brothers 1870. First American edn first edition in English. 8vo pp. 250 23 24 iii Bound in little rubbed drab green cloth little dust worn couple of signtures starting to pull but a good copy. This edition includes two appendices: the first is "The Novels of George Sand" 23pp and the second is: "George Sand" 24pp by Justin McCarthy. "The facts of GS's independent life and the declamatory assertion of her early novels . provide a significant model for English women writers and exerted a widespread influence on the traditions of the English novel"Blain pp. 943-4. Roberts Brothers unknown books
18705010Boston: Roberts Brothers 1870 8vo. vi 250 23 24 3 ads pp. Original brown cloth pencil inscription dated 1871 on free endpaper binding somewhat worn spine askew; very good. § First edition in English. This edition includes two appendices; the first 23 pp. by Margaret Sweat titled “The Novels of George Sand†and the second a 24 pp. article by Justin McCarthy “George Sand.†These are amongst the earliest critical studies in English of Sand’s writings. Roberts Brothers hardcover books
1979244838San Francisco: EMI Films 1979. Four-panel publicity card folded to 8.75x11 inches with 17.5x11 inch color placard insidecenter fold crease when opened otherwise very good on heavy black & silver stock. The event was to be filmed and taped over a two night period at the Galleria to be broadcast on TV and used in the film. Tammy Grimes June Havoc Barbara Rush Marilyn Sokol and the Ritchie Family were co-hosts. A portion of the proceeds were to go to the Harvey Milk Fund. EMI Films unknown books
1992162930New York: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 1992. Paperback. VG. Smudge on a cover page but otherwise contents are clean and tight. Softcover with stapled and textured ivory wraps and violet lettering. 31 pp. 14 BW illustrations. Commemorates the life of Alice Tully New York singer and philanthropist on her 90th birthday with a corresponding event held for her at the Alice Tully Hall in the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in New York. Only 2000 copies printed. The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center paperback books
1871008609James R. Osgood and Company 1871. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in Decorative Cloth.First Edition Excellent Copy. James R. Osgood and Company Hardcover books
