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Céline-Albin Faivre <[log in to unmask]>
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Good luck!!
I've been searching one for several years.


Le 30/12/2010 22:38, Heather Morgan a écrit :
> As a library director (the Mark Twain Library, Redding), I feel impelled to
> try to get a copy!
> Heather Morgan.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael
> MacBride
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 12:37 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Mysterious text
>
> If you access to World Cat and your library has a decent Interlibrary Loan
> department, you should be able to snag a copy from the following libraries:
>
> Location                 Library
> Library code
> United Kingdom       BRITISH LIBR                                  UKM
> US,CT                YALE UNIV LIBR                                YUS
> US,IL                NORTHWESTERN UNIV                             INU
> US,IN                INDIANA UNIV                                  IUL
> US,MA                BRANDEIS UNIV LIBR                            MBB
> US,MA                HARVARD UNIV, HOUGHTON LIBR                   HHG
> US,MI                CLARKE HIST LIBR                              EHL
> US,OH                UNIV OF CINCINNATI                            CIN
> US,VA                UNIV OF VIRGINIA                              VA@
> US,WI                UNIV OF WISCONSIN, MADISON, GEN LIBR SYS      GZM
> United Kingdom       NATIONAL LIBR OF SCOTLAND                     NLE
>
> OCLC: 8252860
>
> Michael MacBride
> Minnesota State University, Mankato
> Humanities/English Department(s)
>
>
> 2010/12/30 C=E9line-Albin Faivre<[log in to unmask]>
>
>> Many thanks for replying.
>>   I've been searching for a copy of this book for years!!!!!
>> I never could buy a copy.
>> (I am a French translator of works by J. M. Barrie, owner of the
>> French website http://www.sirjmbarrie.com, and currently writing a
>> biography of
>> J.M.B.)
>> If you could photocopy the text for me, then I would be more than
>> grateful! Of course, I will give refund you for the cost of
>> photocopies and postage with an extra.
>> I've already tried Google Books... As far as I know, there is no
>> reproduction of this piece in any book.
>> I will send you my mailing address offline.
>> You can't imagine how important it is for me.
>> Kind regards,
>> C=E9line
>>
>> Le 30/12/2010 00:24, Kevin Mac Donnell a =E9crit :
>>> I have a copy and I also have a set of proof sheets that lacks only
>>> the preface leaf. I can photocopy the loosely folded proofs more
>>> easily tha=
> n
>> the
>>> bound copy, and copying them and mailing it to you would be easier
>>> (on =
> me
>>> and the booklet itself) than scanning them.
>>>
>>> Please try google books first, but I'm happy to help if you strike
>>> out there. Perhaps somebody knows if this piece has ever been
>>> reprinted in
>> book
>>> form or collected into a later collection of his works. If you fail
>>> to
>> find
>>> a reprint or a copy online, just send me your mailing address offline.
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>> @
>>> Mac Donnell Rare Books
>>> 9307 Glenlake Drive
>>> Austin TX 78730
>>> 512-345-4139
>>> Member: ABAA, ILAB
>>> *************************
>>> You may browse our books at
>>> www.macdonnellrarebooks.com
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "C=E9line-Albin Faivre"<[log in to unmask]>
>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 11:37 AM
>>> Subject: Mysterious text
>>>
>>>
>>>> Good evening,
>>>> I wondered if someone among the specialists of this forum could
>>>> tell m=
> e
>>>> where I can read this very rare text:
>>>> /Who Was Sarah Findlay? By Mark Twain With a Suggested Solution of
>>>> the Mystery by J. M. Barrie/. London: Privately Printed by Clement
>>>> Shorter=
> ,
>>>> April 1917.
>>>> I know there are only 25 copies all around the world.
>>>> Many thanks in advance for your help.
>>>> C=E9line-Albin Faivre
>>>>
>>>>
>

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