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Books Wanted

There is now a small charge of fl per insertion (max. 2 books). Cheques made payable to The Spectator. Please send details to Books Wanted, The Spectator, 56 Doughty St, London WC1N 2LL. All requests received before March 16 remain free of charge.

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU: 'Glimpses of World History' and 'The Struggle for Latin-American Air Routes' (pub. in USA). P. Barker, 5 Turnberry Court, Iona Way, Haywards Heath, Sussex RH16 3TD.

V. WHEELER-HOLOHAN: The History of The King's Messengers'. A. Mann, 58018 Porto Ercole (GR), Italy.

JOHN NATHAN: 'Mishima, a Biography'. R. McLeish, Flat 56, Chater Hall, 1 Conduit Rd., Hong Kong.

MAJOR-GENERAL DEANE: 'The Strange Alliance'. Mitchell, The Paddock, Badminston Drove, Fawley, Southampton SO4 1BW.

A WINTER SPORTS ALPHABET, Pictures by Joyce Dennys, Verses by 'Evoe'. R. Connolly, 16 Paddington Green, London W2.

WAGUIH GHALI: 'Beer in the Snooker Club'. Fred Kendall, 105 Great Russell St., London WC1. Tel. 01-580 2746.

PATRICK O'BRIAN: `The Surgeon's Mate'. N. Stack, 34 Main St., Belton-in-Rutland, Oakham, Leicestershire LEIS 9LB.

SAX ROHMER: Early editions of `Fti Manchu' series. J. White, Transport Branch (PAS(T)1), 8/F, 33 Garden Rd., Hong Kong.

KENNETH YOUNG: 'Music's Great Days in Spas and Watering Places'. G. Roddon, 49 Roland Gardens, London SW7.

HENRY JAMES: `The Awkward Age' and 'The Woman in White' by Wilkie Collins. L. Airey, 41 Fairdene Rd., Coulsdon, Surrey CR3 1RD. HENRY de MONTHERLANT: 'Les Jeunes Fil- les' series. S. McClue, 30 Lonsdale Rd., Oxford OX2 7EW.

XAN FIELDING: `Hide and Seek'. McNally, 27 Chorely Drive, Sheffield 10.

GEORGE SEDDON & HELENA RADECKA: 'Your Kitchen Garden'. S. Giles, Hillbrow Farm, Witnesham, Suffolk 1P6 9HL.

PLANTS AND PLANT SCIENCE IN LATIN AMERICA ed. Frans Verdoorn. N. Hughes, Conran House, Seaforde, Downpatrick BT30 8SQ.

FREDERICK J. FOLEY: The Great Formosan Imposter'. P. Welsh, Old Malden Vicarage, Church Rd., Worcester Park, Surrey KT4 7RZ. HENRY de MONTFRIED: 'Sea Adventures' and `Secrets of the Red Sea'. Mrs Gillian Vigne, 53 Cornwall Gardens, London SW7.

P. PENGUIN PATRICK CAMPBELL. R. St Blaize-Molony, 159 Goldhurst Terrace, Swiss Cottage, London NW6.

E. T. A. HOFFMANN: `Schwester Monika' and 'James Grunert' by Anon. F. Pomeranz, 110 Manor Avenue, London SE4 1TE.

DONALD M. NICOL: `Meteora — The Rock Monasteries of 'Thessaly'. Air Peregrine Rhodes, do FCO (Athens), King Charles St., London SW12A 2AH.

OTTO DEUTSCH: 'Mozart, A Documentary Biography. L. Kooros, The Old Vicarage, Kings- clere, Berks RG15 8SL.

MARY ST. HELIER: `Fifty Years' and 'Patsy' by H. de Vere Stacpoole. Tyler, Brachamfield House, Burstock, Beaminister, Dorset.