William Henry Waldo Sabine papers, 1797-1994, bulk 1920-1994

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Series V: Books



Box 17 Commonplace Book, 1927-1990


Box 17 Books by Sabine


Box 17 Echoes from the Crag (London: New York) 32 p., 1957


Box 17 The Fairy King; a poem (Harrogate [UK]) 31 p., 1929


Box 17 One copy with suggested correction


Box 17 One interleaved copy with additional notes and variations


Box 17 Guido and the Girls (Harrogate [UK]) 141 p., 1933-1934

Book-length satirical poem which resulted in Sabine's being prosecuted for Obscene Libel and being sent to Brixton Prison for almost 8 months, in 1935


Box 17 4 editions of the book, 1933-1934


Box 17 "The Sheriff's Prisoner." Typed manuscript, 266 p.

Sabine's autobiographical account of his imprisonment


Box 17 Letters and documents regarding this case


Box 17 Woodhull and Washington; a ballad. (New York), 16 p., 1955