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Books Wanted

There is now a small charge of £1 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.

H. A. HODGES & A. M. ALLCHIN: 'A Rapture of Praise'. Humphrey Southern, 62 Hurst St., Oxford OX4 1HF.

SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA: 'On Hamlet'.

G. S. Parker, P.O. Box 2760, Riyadh 11461, Saudi Arabia.

PROFESSOR A. CLOSS: 'The Sea in the Shell' and 'Medusa's Mirror'. Miss U. Codrington, 1A Alexander Buildings, Grosvenor, Bath 317 636. JOHN MACMURRAY: 'Boundaries of Science' and works by or on Justin Martyr. Rev. W. Miller, Croy, Inverness.

SIR JOHN RICHARDSON: 'Arctic Searching Expedition 1851' and 'Sir John Richardson (Arctic Explorer, Natural Historian, Naval Surgeon)'. W. J. Henderson, 11 Inverleith Place, Edinburgh EH3 50E.

ROSE MACAULAY: 'Last Letters to a Friend 1952-58' and 'Letters to a Sister'. Mrs J. Stanton, Garthowne, The Mead, Ashtead, Surrey.

DAVID MAGARSHACK: `Turgenev: A Life' and any of his 4 volumes of translations. E. Magershack, 49 Willow Rd., Hampstead, NW3 1TS.

H. P. LOVECRAFT — any titles. Miss B. C. Liesching, 98 Chaussee de Charleroi, Box 2, B.1060 Brussels, Belgium.

FRED WARBURG: 'An Occupation for a Gent- leman' and 'All Authors are Equal'. Victoria Short, 21 St John's Church Rd., London E9. TOLSTOY: 'Stalin's Secret War' and 'Male Dominance' by Goldberg. Ashton, 30 Hurst Close, London E4 8DN.

JULIUS HARRISON: 'Brahms and his Four Symphonies'. W. J. Owen, 24 Belsize Crescent, London NW3.

BUNYARD: 'The Epicure's Companion' and 'Gourmet's Book of Food' by Hendy. Caroline Hobhouse, 19 Campden Grove, London W8 4JG.

W. G. BOND: 'The Wandering of Charles I and his Army in the Midlands in the Years 1642-45'. G. S. Moss, 1 Madgett Cottages, The Chase, Woolaston, Lyndney, Glos GL15 6PT.

PAUL SWEET: 'Wilhelm von Humboldt: A Biography' and other works on Humboldt. Daniel Johnson, The Old Mill, Brigsteer, Cum- bria.

R. S. RAIT: 'The Story of an Irish Property' and 'The Road to Oxiana' by Robert Byron. A. Shaughnessy, 64 Bush Park Rd., Teddington, Middlesex.

JAMES FARRAR: 'The Unrelenting Spring'. Michael J. Gilkes, 42 The Green, Southwick, Sussex BN4 4FR.

RABINDRANATH TAGORE: Adele Schillo, Rosemont Plaza 719, 1062 Lancaster Ave., Rosemont, PA 19010, USA.

LENNY BRUCE: 'How to Talk Dirty and Influence People' and 'Ladies and Gentlemen, Lenny Bruce' author unknown. P. J. Magee, 69 Queensway, Wellingborough, Northants.

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NORMAN COLLINS: 'Trinity Lawn' and 'Love in our Time'. M. Gunston, 89 Madeira Rd., North End, Portsmouth, Hants P02 05Y. CORRELLI BARNETT: 'The Desert Generals' and 'The Desert Generals' new and enlarged edition. William Morris, Fox Heyes, Tiverton Heath, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 9HN. LAWRENCE DURRELL: `Sauve Qui Peut' and 'Stiff Upper Lip'. R. T. Lawrence, 27 Park

Court, Park Rd., New Malden, Surrey KT3 SAE.

CECIL S. SCOTT: 'William Joyce in Fatal Fascination' and 'Twilight Over England' by William Joyce. W. Davis, Norwood, 285 Crox- ted Rd., Dulwich, London SE21 8NN.

Manger GLUCKSMANN: 'La Cuisine et le manger des Hommes' (Eng. translation) and `La

LeBarbarie a Visage Humaine' by Bernard; Henri v Richard Lee, 35 The Monestead, Water- 1 Rd., London N11 1LH. KING PENGUINS nos 41, 52, 53, 63, 66, 67, 71,

76. Brain McKelvie, 237 Wilton St., Glasgow 020.

BAEDEKER GUIDES pre-1900 'Egypt' and

`Austria'. J. Banbury, 12 Chartway, Sevenoaks Kent.

ERNLE BRADFORD: 'The Sultan's Admiral' and 'The Shield and the Sword' and any other titles. W. Pierterse, Binnenweg 3, Wassenaar. CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS: 'Spartan Cricke- ter — Douglas Jardine'. D. Clark, Avondale

House, Keynsham Rd., Keynsham, Bristol BS18 2DJ.

KEIJI NISHITANI: 'Nihilism' and 'God and Absolute Nothingness'. J. Robinson, St David's

College, Lampeter, Dyfed SA48 7ED.

ERIC NEWBY: 'Something Wholesale'. R.

Taylor, 38 Onslow Rd., Walton on Thames, Surrey.

STEPHEN NEILL: 'Jesus Through Many Eyes' and 'A Genuinely Human Existence'. Revd. J.

McFie, All Saint's Vicarage, Elton, Bury, Lancs BLS 1LR.

C. E. BECHHOFER ROBERTS: 'The Mr A. Case'. Charles Chenevix Trench, Lisnamoe

House, Ballymackey, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.

T' DE QUINCY: 'Last Days of I. Kant'. A. Alsterdal, 26 Harley House, Marylebone Rd., London NW I. DOROTHY DUNNETT: Nos. 3, 4 & 5 in sequence of novels published under general title The Game of Kings'. Mrs M. J. Mills, 19 Cherry Tree Avenue, Porthcawl, Mid-Glamorgan CF36 SRD (Porthcawl 3043). HUGH KENNER: 'Samuel Beckett'. Rod McLoughlin, 777 Oldham Rd., Thornham, Rochdale, Lancs. CATAFAGO: Arabic & English dictionary. R.

Rann, 60 Wing Rd., Leighton Buzzard, Beds LU7 7NL.

LOUIS HEMON: 'Maria Chapdelaine'. Mrs Mackenzie, Petham Lodge, Petham, Canter- ,bury, Kent CT4 5RX. L. H. YOUNG: 'The Curate's Wife' and 'Gaudy Night' by Dorothy L. Sayers. K. Biggs, 47

Fairdene Rd., Coulsdon, Surrey, CR3 1RG. COLLINS NUTSHELL BOOK NO.8: 'Health Foods and Herbs'. F. Perrin, 7 Henley Rd., Taunton, TA1 5BN.

THOMAS AQUINAS: 'Summa Theologica' and 'Compendium of Theology'. D. McQueen, Not-

tingham University, University Park, Notting- ham NG7 2RD.

THE LETTERS OF OSCAR WILDE ed. Rupert

Hart-Davis. R. Yeo, 33 Sterndale Rd., London W.14.

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Books Wanted

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AUBERON WAUGH: 'Paths of Dalliance'. J. Fawcett, 66 Northcote Rd., Portswood, South- ampton. W. H. HOWSE: 'Radnorshire' and 'Presteigne • S. L. Birchby, 40 Parrs Wood Avenue, Dids" bury, Manchester M20 OND.

L. WALTERS: 'An Anthology of Recent PoetrY for Schools'. V. Grove, 14 Avenue Rd., High" gate, London N6. ALAN CURTIS: 'Sweelinck's Keyboard Music'. R. Purchon, Linden Lea, Gosmore Rd., Hitch" en, Herts, SG4 9AT. GEORGE P. PULLMAN: 'The Book of the Axe'. R. Franklind, Church Cottage, Hawk. church, Axminster, Devon EX13 5XD. RALEIGH TREVELYAN: 'Princes Under the Volcano'. E. Greenhill, 11 Gledhow Gardens, London SW5 OAY. CHARLES L. ROSS: 'The Composition of the Rainbow and Women in Love: A History' a'2;I 'Literature and Religion: Views on D. H. Lawrence' by Charles H. Hattar. A. Finklestein, 6352 No. Avers Avenue, Chicago, III 60659' USA. ESSAYS AND REVIEWS, Jowett, F. Temple et al. B. Hopkinson, The Vicarage, Epperstone Rd., Lowdham, Nottingham NG14 7BU. IBSEN: 'Brand' trans. by Geoffrey Hill. N. Wiggs, 3 Higham Rd., Woodford Green, Essex IG8 93N. DMITRI ALIOSHUIR: 'Asian Odyssey' and `The Bloody Baron' by A. Makeer. Baron Rothschild, 43 Ranelagh Grove, London SW1 8PB.

LT.-CDR. C. M. STOCKEN: 'Andalusian Flow- ers and Countryside'. C. North, Pucks Paigles, Burtons Lane, Little Chalfont, Bucks HP8 413L. BERYL SMALLEY: `The Study of the Bible in the Middle Ages' and 'The Mechanical Bride' by Marshall McLuhan. F. Murphy, 48 Argyll Rel.' London W8. E. P. BRENTON: 'Life of the Earl of St. Vincent' and 'Memoir of the Earl of St Vincent' by J. Tucker. Mrs Clark, 33 Kensington Heights, Campden Hill Rd., London W8 7BD. PROFESSOR J. BRONOWSKI: 'The Western Intellectual Tradition'. A. Orrell, Le Trayas, 152 Avenue de Mai, Woluwe Saint Lambert> 1200 Bruxelles, Belgium. J. M. SCOTT: 'Sea-Wyf and Mischief. R. Middleton, 24 Ash Hill Gardens, Shadwell, Leeds LS17 8JW. KLAEBER: `Beowulf and 'Barrow Pyramid and Tomb' by Leslie Grinsell. Dianne Gabitass, 37 Kensington Place, London W8 7PR.

SIEGRIED SASSOON: `The Old Century'. Riley, 1 Litelbury Rd., Tiverton, Devon EX16 4EF.

V. WHEELER-HOLOHAN: 'The History °f 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, Badminton Drove, Fawley, Southampton SO4 1BW. XAN FIELDING: 'Hide and Seek'. McNally> 2' Chorely Drive, Sheffield 10. EDGAR JOHNSON: 'Dickens: his triumph and his tragedy'. Box no. 436PA.