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ESSAYS BY DIVERS HANDS.
O.U.P. Essays written by Members of the Royal Society of Literature on all aspects of World Literature.
Contributors include H Acton, R Blythe, Montgomery Hyde, William Plomer, Dilys Powell,
H Newbolt, B Fothergill, R Lynd, C Babington Smith, L Binyon, Marquess of Crewe, H Newbolt, H Granville-Barker, A Noyes, G K Chesterton, M Bowen, A P Graves, A E W Mason, C Spurgeon, F Brett Young, St John Ervine, H Walpole, L A G Strong, M H Spielmann, W de la Mare, G Bottomley, G R Hamilton, E Bowen, R Church,
A N Jeffares, Paul Scott, R Skelton, A Wright, R Speaight, K Young, M Sackville, J Dover Wilson, Clemence Dane, B Dobree, V de Sola Pinto, V Sackville-West, etc.
Nos 1-12. 14-19. 21-43. 1921-1984. 41 volumes in original cloth 17 in dw. £550.00

Vol Xl, NS 1932. (Dialogue as a Literary Form by G Lowes Dickinson; Oscar Wilde by P Braybrooke; Lord Elgin & the Marbles by C Pollock; The Old English & Scottish Popular Balads by P Gragory; The London Coffe-Houses & the Beginnings of Lloyds by W R Dawson, etc.) Inscription on front end paper. £6.00

Vol XVI, NS 1937. (Story Telling by A E W Mason; P Gosse - Pirates & their Books; H A Vachel - Technique of Novels & Plays; J Drinkwater - Art & Nationality; etc) Neat library stamp on inside front cover. £6.00

Vol XXIV, NS 1948. Introduced by C Bax. (G Murray on Man's Unconscious; L U Wilkinson - The Powys Brothers; M C Stopes on the Poetry of Lord Alfred Douglas; J Gawsworth - Letters in French Barbary; H Nicolson, etc.) £12.00

Vol XXV, NS 1940. Introduced by E Marsh. (E H W Meyerstein on Chatterton & J Baker; G Ray on Vanirty Fair; W Somerset Maugham on The short story; C Morgan on Turgenev; L P WilkiNSon, B M White, C M Bowra,
G Murray, H V Routh.) Neat library stamp on inside front cover. £8.00

Vol XXVI, NS 1953 (Alan Rook - Poetry or Chaos; L Housman - Life & Literature; W K Seymour on Charles Lamb; A Head on the Poetry of G Fyson, E Raymond on The Bronte Legend with a foreword by V Sackville-West;
F Kenyon, J T Sheppard, C V Wedgwood, O Doughty, J Bard) £15.00

Vol XXVII, NS 1955. Ed by G R Hamilton. Dw. (K O'Brien on George Eliot; Monk Gibbon on Edward Marsh's translation of Dominique; B Ifor Evens, W Connely, R Speaight, D M Stuart, H Ross by, etc.) £10.00

Vol XXVIII, NS 1956. Dw. Ed A Thirkell. (G Boas on John Evelyn, Viscount Esher on Tennyson; C Morgan on Coleridge; C M Woodhouse, L Bonnerot, C Falls, J Laver, E V Rieu.) £8.00

Vol XXIX, NS 1958. Dw. (R Church on T Hardy; H Pearson - About Biography, C M Woodhouse, C Allen,
M Bishop, M Borden, J Connell, H Kenner, E Willoughby.) £8.00

Vol XXX, NS 1960. Dw. (H Williamson on Some Nature Writers; L Stevenson on G Du Maurier; S Roberts on M Beerbohm; D M Stuart, E M Aledingen, G R Hamilton, E Gillett, etc.) £15.00

Vol XXXI, NS 1962. Dw, (C Hassall on D H Lawrence; R West, J Press, G Brereton, M Cranston , P Green,
J Holloway, H D F Kitto, A Koestler, H T Moore.) £12.00

Vol XXXII, NS 1963. Dw. (C Day Lewis on translating poetry: P Hansford Johnson on Proust; E Starkie on Joyce Cary; P Green on William Golding; J Richardson, M Kennedy, R Baldick, C Oman, S Runciman.) Neat library stamp on front end paper. £10.00

Vol XXXIII, NS 1965. Dw. Ed R Church. (C Tennyson on Thackeray; C A Trypanis on G Seferis; E Starkie on Flaubert; C Day Lewis, R Hoggart, D Daiches, I Brown, P Bentley.) £12.00

Vol XXXV, NS 1969. Dw. (W Allen on L MacNeice; E Blunden on Wordsworth; Lord Evans on Maria Edgeworth; M Foot on J Swift; L P Hartley on Jane Austen; G Whalley on Coleridge; J Pope - Hennessy, V Cronin, R Fuller,
R Quirk, J Richardson) £12.00

Vol XXXVI, NS 1970. Dw. (G Barnett on The Military Historian's view of the Great War; C Falls on K Sterne;
W Gerin on the Brontes; Paul Scott on India; E Bowen, R Church, A N Jeffares, M St John Stevas, C M Woohouse, etc.) £12.00

Vol XXXVIII, NS 1975. Dw. (H Acton on Beerbohm; B Fothergill on W Beckford; M Holroyd on Wyndham Lewis; H Montgomery Hyde on H James; W Plomer on F Kilvert; C B Smith on R Macaulay; R Blythe, Dilys Powell, etc.)
Neat library stamp on inside front cover. £6.00

Vol XXXIX, NS 1977. Dw. (J Press on P Larkin; M Bragg on T Hardy; E Jenkins on Jane Austen; C Ricks,
S Runiciman, R Shackleton, J C Trewin, M Goring, W Graham. etc) £10.00

Vol XL, NS 1980. Dw. (Innovation in Contemporary Literature with contributions by R Blythe, R Gittings,
S Heaney, P Jennings, W Sansom, C Tomlinson, N C Chaudhuri, J S Collis, J gardam, T Hinde.) £15.00

Vol XLI, NS 1981. Dw. (H Acton on Lord Acton; R Gant on Masefield; M Howars, D Lodge, N Nicolson,
G D Painter, S Gorley Putt, S Runciman) £12.00

Vol XLII, NS 1982. Dw. Introduced by M Holroyd. (M Gilbert on Churchill; T Stacey on Andrew Young &
R S Thomas; M Meyer, R Skidelsky, R Conquest, M Merchant.) £12.00

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