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Books Wanted

BONAMY DOBREE RESTORATION TRAGEDY, and Dickens 'Great Expectations' in Chapman & Hall blue-bound edition on India paper (Circ. 1900). M. Cullis, County End, Bushey Heath, Herts.

AUBREY MENEN: 'Fonthill' and 'A Hero of our Time' (Lord Mountbatten). D. Jaques, Flat 13, Augustus Court. 21-21 Tite Street. SW3.

A JOURNEY TO DAMASCUS; THROUGH EGYPT, NUBIA, ARABIA . . . , by Viscount Castlereagh. 2 Vols. Pub. Henry Colburn, 1847. J. A. Nall-Cain, Croft Cottage, Waterend, Wheathampstead. Herts.

THE ITINERARY OF BENJAMIN OF TUDE- LA by Asher. (2 Vols. London 1804) and 'Glis Ebrai Siciliani' by La Lumia (Palermo 1870) in Italian. M. Fishberg. 69 Kingsley Way, London N2 OEL.

THE LUNATIC EXPRESS by Charles Miller. Mrs G. E. Rowe. Manor Farm, East Hanney, Oxon OX12 OHO.

JUDGE DEE and any Dee novels by R. Van Gulik. A. Gac, 19 Tennyson Rise, East Grin- stead, West Sussex RH19 !SQ.

S. TOWNSEND WARNER: 'The Flint Anchor' and 'After the Death of Don Juan' (hardbacks). J. Bradstreet, 76 Worcester Rd, Great Malvern, WR14 INU.

GEORGE MACKAY BROWN: 'A Spell for Green Corn' and 'Milton and the English Revolution' by Christopher Hill. D. Duckels, 2 New Rd, Nafferton, Driffield, Y025 OJN.

BEN NICHOLSON pub. Thames & Hudson. Tony Lilley, Kingsdown Park House, Tanker- ton, Whitstable, Kent CT5 2DF.

BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE 1895-1970 by Denis Gifford. D. Henry, 36 Meon Rd, London W3 8AN.

WHERE THE SPRING SALMON RUN by Patrick R. Chalmers and 'Days and Ways of the Scottish Angler' by Henry Lamond. P. Behan, 17 South Erskine Park, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 4NA.

STUART CHASE: 'The Tyranny of Words' and 'Twenty Thousand Public Enemies' by J. Edgar Hoover. H. F. Hunter, The Quarry, Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 8BB.

BYZANTIUM ENDURES by Michael Moor- cock. H. Bilinska, 10 Dordrecht Rd, London W3.

THE SHELL COUNTY GUIDES to Hereford- shire and Shropshire and 'The Betjeman Guide to Lancashire'. B. Whitaker, 13 Elsworthy Rd, London NW3.

HANS WEHR: 'Modern Written Arabic'. R. Rann, 60 Wing Rd, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. LU7 7NL.

UNCLAY by T. F. Powys and 'Grammar with- out Tears' by Hugh Sykes Davies. J. Moor, 6 Dykelands Rd, Sunderland SR6 8EP.

IRIS MURDOCH: 'Flight from the Enchanter' and 'The Sandcastle'. (Hardbacks). B. Attley, The Old Parsonage, Sutton Valence, Kent ME17 3DA.

NIETZSCHE: THE MAN AND HIS PHILOSO- PHY by R.J. Hollingdale. P. Owen, 4 Sabrina Way, Bristol BS9 1ST.

ANTHONY TROLLOPE: 'An Old Man's Love'. 'The Occasional Sermons of Ronald Knox'. J. Hughes, 113 Albert Palace Mansions, Lurline Gardens, London SW11.

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Books Wanted

MILTON'S PROSE WORKS: the Columbia or any complete edition. Also any works by Wil- liam Law, author of 'A Serious Call'. M. Croally, 14 Ward's Hill, Minster, Sheerness, Kent.

THE YEARS BETWEEN 1953-1964 — about Edward Seago by F.W. Huwcroft and 'Seven Pillars to Hell' by Hugh Marlow. G. Kane, 10 West Drive, Oxenhope, Nr Keighley, W. Yorks. MRS BRIDGE by Evan S. Connell Jr. and 'Un Village de Montagneau Liban' by Toufic Touma. E. Shalala, P.O. Box 1696, Cape Town 8000, South Africa.

THE STRUGGLES OF ALBERT WOODS by William Cooper, alias J. Hoff. N. Flower, 26 Great Thrift, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent BR5 1NG.

AUBERON WAUGH: 'Consider the Lilies' (First Ed.). Robin Clark Ltd., 27 Goodge St., London W1P 1FD.

R.M. NIXON: 'Six Crises'. D.F. Taylor, c/o Law Faculty, King's College, London WC2. VANISHING AFRICA by Mirella Riciardi (1st Ed.) and 'Janet Marsh's Nature Diary' by Janet Marsh. C. Biggs, 44 Highlever Rd., North Kensington, London W10.

SKEPTICAL GARDENER by Humphrey John and 'Old Italian Lace' by E. Ricci-. M. Seymour, Hales Croft, Old Kidlington, Oxford OX5 2EG. THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE by H.L. Menc- ken and 'An Informal History of the German Language' by Lockwood. D. Oswald, Flat 50, Fenner House. Mayfield Rd., Walton on Thames, Surrey.

MAURICE PROCTER: 'Each Man's Destiny' and 'The Chief Inspector's Statement' by W. Macgregor, 145 Lower Granton Rd., Edin- burgh, EH5 1EX.

INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH LITERA- TURE, Vol. IV: The Victorians and After 1830-1914. Ed. Batho & Dobree. D. Bloom, 47 Old Church St., London SW3 5BS.

THE PEOPLE'S ALBUM OF LONDON STA- TUES (Pub. Duckworth). Mrs J. Sutton, Goon- piper House, Feock, Nr. Truro, Cornwall. TUNISIAN BATTLE by D'Arcy Dawson. V. Bidwell, Deben Lea, Dock Lane, Melton, Woodbridge. Suffolk.

THE RURAL TRADITION by Keach. Ms. J. Haworth, Flat 5, 25 Adelaide Crescent, Hove, E. Sussex.

THE DIARY OF AUGUSTUS CARP by H.H. Blashford. M.M. Bishop, Chaussee de Charleroi 98/2, B1060 Bruxelles, Belgium.

CORNWALL — A Shell Guide by John Betje- man. J. Aggleton, 1 Kings Rd., Richmond, Surrey TWIO 6NN.

DOUGLAS REED: 'Lest we Regret' and 'Insan- ity Fair'. Z. Osmond, 79a Whitehall Court, London SWIA 2EL.

CARYL BRAHMS & S.J. SIMONS: Any books by — e.g. 'Casino for Sale', B. Pye, 2 Longley Rd.. Farnham. Surrey.

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