[Rarebooks] FS: A collection of George Saintsbury First Editions on sale

[Charles Agvent]

A collection of George Saintsbury First Editions (5 books, 8 volumes) on 
sale for $100 for the lot, media mail included.


SAINTSBURY, George. ESSAYS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE 1780 - 1860. London: 
Percival and Co., 1890. First Edition. Owner name on front pastedown. 
Endpapers darkened, spine label chipped and rubbed. Contents slightly 
toned but clean. Very Good. (#015353) $25.00

SAINTSBURY, George. ESSAYS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE 1780 - 1860. SECOND 
SERIES. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1895. First Edition. Owner name on 
front pastedown. Spine sunned. Contents slightly toned but clean. Very 
Good. (#015354)        $25.00

SAINTSBURY, George. A HISTORY OF THE FRENCH NOVEL (TO THE CLOSE OF THE 
19TH CENTURY). London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1917. First Edition. Two 
volumes. Owner initials on front pastedowns. Spines mildly sunned. Near 
Fine, lacking the dustwrappers. (#015356)     $35.00

SAINTSBURY, George. A HISTORY OF CRITICISM AND LITERARY TASTE IN EUROPE 
FROM THE EARLIEST TEXTS TO THE PRESENT DAY. Edinburgh and London: 
William Blackwood and Sons, 1900/1902/1904. First Edition. Three 
volumes. Owner initials on half-title pages. Moderate overall wear, 
contents clean. Very Good. (#015357)        $50.00

[SAINTSBURY, George] WEBSTER, A. Blyth. GEORGE SAINTSBURY. Edinburgh and 
London: Oliver and Boyd, [1933]. First Edition. Reprinted from the 
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH JOURNAL, Autumn 1933. Illustrated with two 
photographs of Saintsbury, one from life and the other of a painting. 
Owner initials on front pastedown. Uncommon title. Near Fine, lacking a 
dustwrapper if it ever had one. (#015358)        $35.00

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