Hello Steve, I have a first edition of Scaramouche in dustjacket -- although it is not the very first printing/impression. As you may know, the very first...
-Hi Frank Just a quick response to your statement re the 1st HM edition of The Sea Hawk. The first HM edition does have the date of 1923 on the title page so...
For those interested in Rafael Sabatini, his work, and his characters, such as Captain Blood, The Sea Hawk, and Scaramouche.Hello Steve, Thanks for your reply....
Hello again Steve, I've been reorganizing my library, so I have several hundred books scattered about while I resort & reshelve them. However, despite the ...
Hi List As a follow up to my and Frank's postings, let me indicate again that Jesse and I are near the end of our Sabatini bio/bibliography which will...
Hello Steve, Just to clarify several of the points I've been noting, I have updated my Scaramouche webpage in the Rafael Sabatini Gallery. Despite an ...
Hi everyone, As a rare book seller, I would suggest that although Peter L. Stern & Co. is a highly respected bookseller, the $4500 price for the Sabatini first...
Frank, the link is bad. Members will need to type in the suffix ³.htm² instead of leaving it as ³.ht². Do that, and folks can reach the page fine. --Lee ...
Hello Lee, Yes, I saw that the link didn't go through because the last letter "m" ran across to a 2nd line. I couldn't find a way to edit my message after...
Adding the ³m² then hitting refresh is what got me there. Some nice covers. As a Sabatini reader, I have an odd assortment of editions, but am more concerned...
Hello Lee, I have many Sabatini editions plus odd variants I've kept for bibliographical purposes. My collection includes just about all the Houghton-Mifflin...
Dear Frank, I'm starting to clean out my book collection. I have four volumes of the Sabatini Autograph Edition. Would you be interested in having them?...
Hi, All, As I occasionally will do, I happened to be looking around for Sabatini "stuff" on the internet. I came across this new book at Amazon: "The Sword of...
Hello All, Â This is what I found off Amazon about "The Sword of Islam and Other Tales of Adventure" - Â Book Description - The Sword of Islam and Other...
The recent discovery of a new collection had me checking through amazon.com, and I located some other items of personal interest. The War Indemnity, a story...
Hi Jesse I guess I am a few days ahead of you. I found this about 3 weeks ago and ordered it from Amazon. Just got it a couple of days ago. It is a very nice...
This seems to be a scan for available-Sabatini day. I found: Adventure (Pulp Magazine) - January 15, 1930 - Vol. LXXIII No. 3 Book Price: US$ 30.00 ...
Years ago my family and I quit watching TV (we dished DISH) and started spending our evenings reading. Most of the time we are all reading our own individual...
Here's the review I did of this dramatization awhile ago: http://www.cindyvallar.com/adultpiratebks.html#blood Cindy ... -- Cindy Vallar Editor, Pirates and...
I think that Sabatini may have used one coat too many of whitewash, but I really love his biography. It rings a lot truer than anything else I've read about...
Hello Mailing list, I'm new on this mailing list, and I'm taking the freedom right away to post this, as brief self-introduction plus a new question to the ...
Greetings Menno, Welcome to the list. You asked: "Is the term "swashbuckler" a correct designation for Rafael Sabatini novels?" We discussed this three years...
"risking censure by Jesse"??? I cannot think of a moderator less inclined to "censure" anyone. I can only recollect one time when I became a bit irritated...
... inclined to "censure" anyone. Well, I'm on many lists where the owners and moderators are not nearly as gracious a host as you Jesse. ... See how gracious...
Rez, ... Yes, he is. I am going to re-look at it myself next week. But that in itself raises a perplexing question. Ferrer is the definitive Cyrano, true....
... However, the ones that do have sword fights have some really great swordfights. The best you will fine anywhere in my opinion because historically...
Hello Gentlemen, I'm pleased to have found this list, and very pleased to read your interesting views on what "swashbuckling" could mean or imply. Thanks for...
Re: Jose Ferrer vs Gerard Depardieu: I believe the difference comes in the attitude. Jose Ferrer played Cyrano with an anger that comes from a tormented soul,...
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