Books Wanted

VICE-ADMIRAL SIR ARTHUR HEZLETT: `Aircraft and Seapower' (Peter Davies) and `Phoenix into Ashes' (WilliaM Kimber 1963). R. S. L. Scott, 'Llwyncelyn'. 26 Penbanc, Fishguard, Dyfed, Wales.

THE SYLPH by Georgiana, 5th Duchess of Devonshire' (written anonymously). Robert Erlandson, 11 Kensington Court Place, London W8.

MAFIA VENDETTA by Leonardo Sciascia, translated by Archibald Colquhoun (Jonathan Cape 1966), any condition. Carlo Ardito, 37 Manchester Street, London WI.

SPEAKING TO EACH OTHER, vols 1 & 2 by Richard Hoggart, preferably in Pelican paper- back, wanted by Mr A. F. Smith, 13 The Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 ODT.

ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS by Mrs Percy (Mabel) Dearmer. G. Dearmer, 5 Amen Court, London EC4M 7BU.

CASSINI'S EXPEDITION TO DARKEST AFRICA (published about 1860) and `My India' by Jim Corbett (0.U.P. now out of print). D. C. Goodfellow, Terris Upcott, Exbourne, Devon EX20 3RA.

ARTHUR RANSOME, particularly `Pigeon Post' and 'The Big Six'. J. Mackay, 31 Cot- tenham Road, Walthamstow, London E17 6RP. G. B. SHAW: 'The Irrational Knot'. Miss H. Muspratt, 30 Glebelands Avenue, South Wood- ford, London E18.

ENGLAND THEIR ENGLAND by A. G. Mac- Donnel and 'The Narrow Street' by Elliot Paul. Mrs Bentham-Green, Greystone House, Ren- wick, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 1JT.

RICHARD HILLARY by Lovat Dickson (Mac- millan). A. J. R. Newton, Flat 3, 10 South Cliff Avenue, Eastbourne BN20 7AH.

KENT CARR: 'The Boy Bondsman' or others. J. T. Oliver, 6 Church Street, Steyning, Sussex. MARIA WALEVSKA by Christine Sutherland. M. Lane-Poole, Fforest Coal Pit, Abergavenny, 'Gwent.

ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF PORTS- MOUTH by William G. Gates. Hampshire Telegraph Edition published by Charpentier in 1900. Tim Kidd, 24 Dale Road, Purley, Surrey CR2 2EB.

THE MAN IN MY SHOES by Raskin (American title: 'The Old Friend'). J. Shorrocks, 20 The Freedom, Kingsdown Rd, St Margarets- at-Cliffe, Dover, Kent CTI5 6BD.

McLUHAN biography by Jonathan Miller, preferably in Fontana Modern Masters paper- back. A. F. Smith, 13 The Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 ODT.

REMINISCENCES by Arthur Godley, 1st Lord Kilbracken. J. L. Lord, Bryansford Village, Co Down BT33 OPT.

PEVSNER: 'The Buildings of England, London Vol 2, except the City and Westminster. Matthew Butler, 11 Meadway, Hampstead NW11. 01-455 2729.

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