Samuel Beckett
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 		Labé, Louise: Élégies & sonnets
Paris: Guy Lévis Mano, 1958
Inscription: 'Pour Sam - 13 avril 1959'
Notes:
- number 326 of 1075 copies;
- opening pages uncut
Lafenestre, George: Molière
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1909
Reading traces on: 34, 35, 36, 100.
Notes: front cover missing
Lalanne, Ludovic: Curiosités littéraires
Paris: Adolphe Delahays, 1857
Reading traces on: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 105, 126insert, 155, 156, 176, 179, 192, 193, 292, 294, 295, 296, 302, 303, 304, 305, 374, 375, 376, 377, 409.
Location: Beckett International Foundation, The University of Reading
Notes: includes shopping list of SB used as bookmark
Lalande, André: Vocabulaire technique et critique de la philosophie
Paris: Librairie Félix Alcan, 1932
Notes: 3 volumes; postcard [Paris Church] inserted at page 106 [letter R] in volume 3
Larousse, Pierre: Grammaire supérieure
Paris: Pierre Larousse, n.d.
27th ed.
Inscription: '15 [Dragon] / Lettré 0544'
Reading traces on: 50, 51, 135.
Lasserre, Pierre: Un Conflit religieux au XIIe siècle: Abélard contre Saint Bernard
Paris: Artisan du livre, 1930
Notes: page with previous owner's name cut
Lautréamont, Comte de: Œuvres complètes d'Isidore Ducasse
Paris: Livre de poche, 1968
Texte établi par Maurice Saillet
Inscription: à Samuel Beckett / en hommage amical / Maurice Saillet
Lavignac, Albert: La Musique et les musiciens
Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938
Lawrence, D.H.: Poèmes
Paris: Aubier Flammarion, 1976
J.-J. Mayoux (ed.)
Inscription: Pour Samuel Beckett / qui excusera / l'impossible entreprise / Jean-Jacques Mayoux
Notes: bilingual edition
Le Breton, Auguste: Langue verte et noirs desseins
Paris: Presses de la Cité, 1960
Le Brocquy, Louis: A la Recherche de W. B. Yeats: Cent portraits imaginaires
Paris: Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, 1976
Notes: exhibition catalogue, 15 October - 28 November 1976
Le Brocquy, Louis: Images de Yeats, Joyce, Beckett, Lorca, Strindberg, Bacon
Paris: Galerie Jeanne Bucher, 1979
Le Brocquy, Louis: Le Brocquy and the Celtic Head Image
New York: New York State Museum, 1981
Notes: exhibition catalogue, September - November 1981
Le Brocquy, Louis: Eight Irish Writers
Dublin: s.n., 1981
Edition de luxe sous coffret; feuillets séparés sur Vélin
Le Brocquy, Louis: Louis Le Brocquy
Charleroi: Palais des Beaux-Arts Charleroi, 1982
Catalogue of Palais des Beaux-Arts Charleroi October - November 1982
Le Brocquy, Louis: Studies towards an Image of William Shakespeare
Paris: Galerie Jeanne Bucher, 1982
Bernard Noel (ed.)
Le Brocquy, Louis: Images 1975-1987
South Brisbane: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1988
exhibition catalogue
Notes: 2 copies
Le Lionnais, François and Ernst Maget: Dictionnaire des échecs
Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1967
Notes: 2 copies
Lebaigue, Ch.: Dictionnaire latin-français
Paris: Belin Frères, 1898
Legouis, Emile and Louis Cazamian: Histoire de la littérature anglaise
Paris: Hachette, 1929
Inscription: 'I. Roustel'
Reading traces on: 243, 244, 246, 247, 248, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 271, 272, 273, 275, 279, 283, 285, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 404, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 473, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 816, 817, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 836, 837, 881, 882, 883, 884, 885, 887, 888, 889, 890, 891, 893, 901, 905, 906, 932, 943, 948, 949, 950, 951, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 962, 963, 964, 965, 966, 967, 969, 970, 972, 995, 996, 997, 998, 999, 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1113, 1128, 1129, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1152, 1178.
Notes: cf. TCD notes, which are from English edition
Lemon, Don: Everybody's Scrapbook of Curious Facts: A Book for Odd Moments
London: Saxon & Co., 1890
Inscription: 'Saml Beckett / 2/36'
Notes: previous owner's name crossed out; corners of pages 121-6 and 216 folded down
Lemprière, John: A Classical Dictionary
London: printed for T. Allman, 1831
Inscription: 'Samuel [Saml] Beckett / 2/36'
Notes: bookseller stamp inside front cover Greene & Co Dublin
Leopardi, Giacomo: I Canti
Milan: Casa per Edizioni Popolari, 1936
Ettore Fabietti (ed.)
Leopardi, Giacomo: Prose: Con uno studio di Pietro Giordani
Milan: Istituto Editoriale Italiano, n.d.
Notes:
- price of 1/- on inside cover;
- postcard with stamp from Norwich inserted on page 158, addressed to S.B. at 34 Gertrude Street: '9/7/35/ Having a splendid / time & weather per- / fect. [Will] be [coming] / up to you [probably] / Monday / Will let / you know definitely / later. / Love / [?]'
Leslie, C.R.: Memoirs of the Life of John Constable
Oxford: Phaidon, 1980 [1951]
Leventhal, A.J.: George Darley (1795-1846)
Dublin: The Dublin University Press, 1950
Inscription: 'Hommages. / Con'
Notes: a memorial discourse delivered in the Graduates' Memorial Building, Trinity College, Dublin, on Trinity Monday, 5th June, 1950
Leventhal, A.J.: Samuel Beckett, about him and about
Hermathena CXIV, 1972
Inscription: 'For Sam / [fons] et origo / with love / Con 3.VIII.73'.
Notes: a lecture delivered on 22 February 1972 in Trinity College on the occasion of the exhibition of Beckett's works, MSS etc. in the Library of Trinity College; offprint
Leyda, Jay: Sidney Myers: Vision is my Dwelling Place
n.d. [1969]
Liddy, James: Esau My Kingdom for a Drink: Homage to James Joyce on his LXXX Birthday'
Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1962
Inscription: 'Sam / from / Yod / May ([Midwinter]) / 1962'
Notes:
- a memorial address delivered at King's Inns, Dublin, February 1962;
- also 2nd copy without inscription
Lillo, George: The London Merchant or the History of George Barnwell
New York: Grove Press, 1952
Bonamy Dobrée (introduction)
Lindon, Jérôme: La Fnac et les livres
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1978
Inscription: 'Pour Sam et Suzanne / Affectueusement / Jérôme'.
Linhart, Robert: L'Établi
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1978
Littré, Émile: Dictionnaire de la langue française
Paris: Gallimard / Hachette, 1959
Inscription: 'Samuel Barclay Beckett / Pour mon ami / 13 Avril 1961'.
Notes: 7 volumes
Logue, Christopher: Songs
London: Hutchinson and Co., 1959
Inscription: "To Samuel Beckett, / who shall be remembered. / Christopher Logue."
Lorenz, Konrad Z.: King Solomon's Ring: New Light on Animal Ways
London: Methuen, 1965
W.H. Thorpe (introduction)
Lowry, Malcom: Under the Volcano
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books in association with Jonathan Cape, 1963 [1962]
Lynch, Brian: Voices from the Nettle-Way
Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1989
Inscription: For Samuel Beckett / Every day, and even in the night, / it escapes, that brilliant light. / Brian Lynch / 26 - 4 - 89
Lynd, Robert: Dr Johnson and Company
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1946
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