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Books and Records Wanted

THE GREASY POLE. by Reginald Bevins, Hodders 1965. Single copies Or up to three wanted. 37, Queens Drive, Liverpool.

MACBEAN, Dictionary of Ancient Geography. Mainertzhagen, any titles. Write Spectator Box 720. URGENTLY WANTED. Copy of David Copperf laid in ARABIC for research purposes. Borrow or buy. Mikdadi, Mallards Cottage, South Green Lane, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7DR.

KWAIDAN by Lafcadir Hearn. A Dictionary of Popes. Donald Attwood, Catholic Book Club. Church of the Word Incarnate. Charles Journet, Sheed & Ward. Major L. Hurst, 40, Purley Oaks Road, Sanderstead, Surrey.

LIGHT VERSE by A. A. Milne, J. B. Morton ('Beachcomber'), D. B. Wyndham Lewis ('Timothy Shy') and A. P. Herbert (not the patriotic wartime poems). Also Poetical Works of Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset. Write : Kingsley Amis, Gardnor House, Flask Walk. London NW3.

GRINLING GIBBONS by A. Tipping of D. Green. Also interested in other books about wood carving and wood carvers. Phone 01-546 8637.

JOY STREET, Numbers 2, 3. 4. 11 & 12. Pub, Blackwell, 1928-1938. Write : Spectator Box 715,

THE UNBOUND PROMETHEUS by David S. Landes (C.U.P.). THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION by Walter Bagehot. Contact George And, 18 Hobart, Whitley Bay, N. TyneSide. Tel : Whitley Bay 22759.

S.P.E. TRACTS any condition. Thomas. 11 Myrtle Road, Bristol, BS2 8BL.

COLE. Recording of Mermaid Theatre production (1976). Write Spectator Box 718.

LET'S DO IT sung by Eartha Kitt on 78 r.p.m. Write Spectator Box 719.

Any books by Francis Stuart. including foreign editions. Write : S. C. Stout. Richmond House, Woodhall Spa, Lincs. THE FACTORY MOVEMENT 1830-55 by J. T. Ward, London 1962. Tel : 01-651 2383.

THE VOYAGES AND CRUISES OF COMMODORE WALKER edited by R. E. Vaughan in the Seafarers Library published by Cassell in 1928. Write Spectator Box 716.

H. E. BATES non-fiction titles wanted Write Spectator Box 717.

THE DESERT SONG. Nelson Eddy. Recording sought 10 replace utterly worn out favourite. Please write: John Northover, 14a, Finchlay Road. NW8 or telephone (evenings) 01-722 2978.

ONCE IS ENOUGH by Miles Smeeton, (Mariner's Library) Copies urgently needed. Contact: A. Shire, Hart-Davd McGibbon, 3 Upper James St W1.

THE LENGTHENING SHADOW: the life of Thomas J. Watson. by T. & M. Belden. (Little Brown & Co 1962) Write Spectator Box 714.

ANYTHING on Philately. Postal History, Oxford History of England, Oxford Anthology of English Literature, Kilvert's Diary. Spectator Box 710.

ANNALS OF THE PARISH by John Galt. Turner, 17 Pulley Bury Avenue. Purley, Surrey.

THE COLLECTED POEN S OF BASIL BUNTING (published Fulcrum) and COUNTRYMAN'S TOOLS (title Possibly inaccurate : published Batsford). M. Stephens. 17 Elers Road, Ealing, London W.13.

KITCHENER by Philip Magnus. Colonel Penton, 37 Balgrave Square, London SW1. GOOD THINGS IN ENdLAND, subtitled A Practical Cookery Book for Everyday Use. Edited by Florence White. Spectator Box 711.

WAGNER'S RING. Complete Solti boxed recording wanted. Scratch free I Price please to Spectator Box 712.

ELLA FITZGERALD, early recordings wanted. Spectator Box 713.

CREATIVE ART OF GARDEN DESIGN by Percy Cane, (Country Life, 1967 ?). George Hutchinson seeks copy in good condition. 56 Doughty Street, London WC1.

SHAKESPEARE'S LEGAL & POLITICAL BACKGROUND by Keeton. Davies, 38 Tydraw Road, Cardiff.

A BEE IS BORN by Henry During, also Ratcliffe's BEEKEEPERS FOLLY and Stefan Heym's KING DAVID REPORT. Tel : 01-727 21 71 or write Spectator Box 707.

"DAPHNE" and "INTERMEZZO". Recordings of both these Richard Strauss operas required by impoverished collector. Please state price. Spectator Box 708.

THE STORY OF AXEL MUNTHE by Munthe ; MEMORIES AND VAGARIES by Munthe : LIGHT ON A DARK HORSE by Roy Campbell. HOW LIKE AN ANGEL by MacDonell and MINE WERE OF TROUBLE by Kemp. Write: John Service. 196 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2.

THE LIBERAL AWAKENING by Halevy: also THE TRI. UMPH OF REFORM. Write : T. C. A Dowson, The Old Hall. Seething, Norwich, Norfolk.

THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS by Erskine Childers. WAR MAGIC by Jasper Maskelyne. H. R. Barton. Chateau Langoa, St JulienBeycheyelle, 33250 Pauillac. France.