Columbia SL-190 Literary Series

$

50

LP, vinyl 12 inch. .

Title: Literary Series
Artist: Multi
Maker Columbia.
Maker's ID: SL-190
Year: 1953
Format/label: Mono. Gold labels. A rare and wonderful collection of 12 discs in a fitted case with a hardbound book, which contains pictures and short biographies of the authors. Distinguished authors reading from their own works
Condition: (disc/cover): VG+/VG. Discs are Near Mint but some need cleaning- fingerprints mostly. Several sleeves have loose seams. Leather strap closures on the case are broken
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

ML 4752

Side 1

THE THREE FAT WOMEN OF ANTIBES

"The Three Fat Women of Antibes," Copyright 1933. by W. Somerset Maugham.

Side 2

GIGOLO AND GIGOLETTE

"Gigolo And Gigolette," Copyright 1935, by W. Somerset Maugham.

ALDOUS HUXLEY

ML 4753

Side 1

BRAVE NEW WORLD Introduction

"Brave New World," Copyright 1932, 1946, by Aldous Huxley.

Side 2

BRAVE NEW WORLD Linda's Death

(From Chapters 14 and 15)

JOHN COLLIER

ML 4754

Side 1

MARY

"Mary," Copyright 1939, by John Collier.

Side 2

Band I: DE MORTUIS Band 2: BACK FOR CHRISTMAS

"De Mortuis," Copyright 1942, by John Collier. "Back For Christmas," Copyright 1939, by John Collier.

SACHEVERELL SITWELL

ML 4755

Side 1

SPAIN

Band 1: An Account of a bull fight Band 2: Flamenco

Band 3: The Doncel— An account of the tomb of a young knight in the Cathedral of Salamanca

Band 4: Spanish Music Band 5: An Apotheosis of Spain

"Spain," Copyright 1950, 1953, by Sacheverell Sitwell.

Side 2

MAURETANIA

Band 1: An excerpt from "Mauretania"

Band 2: Sabratha— An account of the Greco-Roman theatre in North Africa

ROUMANIAN JOURNEY

Band 3: A description of one of the great horse fairs in the Moldavian Plains

Band 4: Roumanian Farewell

"Mauretania," Published 1940, Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., London. "Roumanian Journey," Copyright 1938, by Sacheverell Sitwell.

JOHN STEINBECK

ML 4756

Side 1

THE SNAKE

"The Snake," Copyright 1937, by John Steinbeck.

Side 2

JOHNNY BEAR

"Johnny Bear," Copyright 1937, by John Steinbeck.

KATHERINE ANNE PORTER

ML 4757

Side 1

FLOWERING JUDAS (Beginning)

"Flowering Judas," Copyright 1930, 1935, by Katherine Anne Porter.

Side 2

FLOWERING JUDAS (Conclusion)

EDITH SITWELL

ML 4759

Side 1

EXCERPTS FROM "A POET'S NOTEBOOK" AND -A NOTEBOOK ON WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE" Additional commentary by the author

"A Poet's Notebook," Copyright 1943, 1948, 1950, by Edith Sit well. "A Notebook On William Shakespeare," Published 1948, MacMillan & Co., Ltd., London.

Band 1: Introduction Band 2: MACBETH, Act 1, Scene 5— Two speeches Band 3: MACBETH, Act V, Scene 1— Sleep Walking Scene Band 4: OTHELLO -The Willow Scene (Assisted by Vera Zorina) Band 5: HAMLET Ophelia's Songs Band 6: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Death Scene of Cleopatra

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Side 2

EXCERPTS FROM "THE CANTICLE OF THE ROSE" AND OTHER POEMS

Bandl: TWO POEMS OF THE ATOMIC AGE Dirge for the New Sunrise The Canticle of the Rose Band 2: TWO WAR POEMS Still Falls The Rain Lullaby Band 3: HARVEST From "An Old Woman" Band 4: A SLEEPY TUNE From "The Canticle of the Rose"

"The Canticle Of The Rose," Copyright 1949, by Edith Sitwell.

CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD

ML 4760

Side 1

A BERLIN DIARY (Autumn 1930) From "Goodbye to Berlin"

"Goodbye To Berlin" from "The Berlin Stories," Copyright 1945, by New Directions. "Prater Violet," Copyright 1945, by Christopher Isherwood. "The Condor And The Cows," Copyright 1948, by the Curtis Publishing Company; Copyright 1948, 1949, by Christopher Isherwood.

Side 2

Bandl: PRATER VIOLET (Excerpt) Band 2: THE CONDOR AND THE COWS (Excerpt)

TRUMAN CAPOTE

ML 4761

Side 1

CHILDREN ON THEIR BIRTHDAYS (Beginning)

"Children On Their Birthdays," Copyright 1948, by Truman Capote.

Side 2

CHILDREN ON THEIR BIRTHDAYS

(Conclusion)

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EDNA FERBER

ML 4762

Side 1

THE GAY OLD DOG (Beginning)

"The Gay Old Dog," Copyright 1917; Renewed 1945, by Edna Ferber. "Show Boat," Copyright 1926; Renewed 1953, by Edna Ferber.

Side 2

THE GAY OLD DOG

(Conclusion)

An incident from Showboat

SIR OSBERT SITWELL

ML 4763

Side 1

LEFT HAND, RIGHT HAND!

Band 1: Introduction Band 2: Entry of the Muses — Chap. V (Excerpt)

"Left Hand, Right Hand!," Copyright 1943, 1944, by Sir Osbert Sitwell.

Side 2

LEFT HAND, RIGHT HAND!

The Sargent Group —Chap. VI (Excerpt)

WILLIAM SAROYAN

ML 4758

Side 1

TALKING AND TRYING TO READ FROM SOME OF HIS NOVELS, PLAYS AND STORIES

JIM DANDY, Fat Man In A Famine (Excerpts)

"Jim Dandy," Copyright 1947, by William Saroyan. "Rock Wagram," Copyright 1951, by William Saroyan. "The Parable of the Loveliness of Faith in God and How it Saved the Life of at Least One Good Man." From "Saroyan's Fables," Copyright 1941, by William Saroyan. "Common Prayer," From "The Daring Young Man On The Flying Trapeze and Other Stories," Copyright 1934, 1941, by the Modern Library, Inc. "Don't Go Away Mad" From "Don't Go Away Mad and Two Other Plays," Copyright 1949, by William Saroyan.

Side 2

ROCK WAGRAM (Excerpts) THE PARABLE OF THE LOVELINESS OF FAITH IN GOD AND HOW IT SAVED THE LIFE OF AT LEAST ONE GOOD MAN (From "Saroyan's Fables") (Beginning) DON'T GO AWAY MAD (Excerpt) THE PARABLE OF THE LOVELINESS OF FAITH IN GOD AND HOW IT SAVED THE LIFE OF AT LEAST ONE GOOD MAN (From "Saroyan's Fables") (Conclusion) COMMON PRAYER ROCK WAGRAM (Excerpts)

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