Book-buying Appendix 2.1 County Tipperary Library Committee Nationality of authors of books passed for purchased, 9 May 1928 Irish Author Title Ethna Carbery The Passionate Hearts Enid M. Dinnis Road to Somewhere Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Uncle Silas Seumas MacManus A tale of the O’Friels Seumas MacManus Ballads of a country boy Seumas MacManys O do you remember Katharine Tynan Kitty at school and college Elenor Butler The geography of history Ethna Carberry In the celtic past Rev. M. Cronin Principles of Social Science J.J. Doyle David Comyn Pauline Henley Spenser in Ireland Louise McKay A little bit of Ireland S. O’ Cuiv An comligar cluin an Gaedhilge ? Patrick A. Sharkey Heart of Ireland S. Ceallaigh Eachtraidheacht James Hogan Ireland in the European system 2 unknown titles Dr. Kilgannon, Donegal? Tales, British and Commonwealth Author Title Joseph Jefferson Farjeon The House of Disappearance (f.) Jeffery Farnol Epics of Fancy William Wymark Jacobs Sea Whispers William Pett Ridge The Two Mackenzies Sax Rohmer The moon of madness H. Russell Wakefield They return at evening Edgar Wallace Good Evans John Buchan The scholar gipsies G.K. Chesterton The Judgement of Dr. Johnson: a comedy F.E. Corrie Manures and Manuring Maribel Edwin Rovers and Stay at homes T. E. Johnstone River engineering: principles and practice F. H. Pritchard More Essays of to-day Helen M. Sidebotham Mysteries at the zoo Walter and Leonard An introduction to finance Townsend George. M. Trevelyn Present position of history Category Poetry Religious Mystery/horror Novel Novel? Novel Novel Non-fiction Fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction Fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction Category Mystery/detective Boxing Novel Novel Novel/crime Supernatural Crime Non-fiction Comedy Non-fiction Fiction (juvenile) Non-fiction Non-fiction Fiction (juvenile) Non-fiction Non-fiction American Author Title Category Donn Byrne Crusade fiction Peter Bernard Kyne The Understanding Heart (f.) drama Source: TLS, TJLSC, minutes 9 May 1928; nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.2 County Tipperary Library Committee Nationality of authors of books passed for purchased, 15 April 1931 Irish Author Patrick Brendan Bradley* Eilgeach Robert Joseph Kane McCarthy** Lambert McKenna Conor O’Brien Batt O’Connor Title Bantry Bay: Ireland in the days of Napoleon and Wolfe Tone T. Gaedhealach From Fetters to Freedom: trials and triumph of Irish Faith Grain of the Word The life and work of Rev. Fr. Cullen Across three oceans With Collins in the fight for Irish independence Voice of Banba Oidhreacht Turas go Paras Selected Poems Beach of Terror Annamore Anthony Vanroy Her last message Gulliver’s Travels Shadow-show Brian O’Higgins O’Muireadha O’Rinn Richard Rowley Beatrice Grimshaw Timothy Guinan John Chartres Molony ***Clara Mullholland Padraig Colum (ed) Beatrice Margaret Sheepshanks *John Haslette Vahey Mystery at the Inn *May also be considered British ** No further information, Irish publisher ***CHECK NATIONALITY British and Commonwealth Author Title Marjorie Astin Mary Russell Mitford Dorothy Bartlam Contrary-wise Hilaire Belloc Conversations with a cat Hilaire Belloc Oliver Cromwell Robert Hugh Benson Confessions of a convert Earl of Birkenhead 500 Best English Letters Edith Birkhead Christina Rossetti and her poetry Helen Mary Elizabeth The power and glory girl Clamp John Coutts Everyday Gardening Charles Dalton With the Dublin Brigade Christopher Dawson Christianity and the new age William J. Doherty In the days of the giants Category General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit (travel) General Lit. General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit. Fiction Fiction Fiction General Lit Juvenile fiction Novel Novel Category General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit (romance) General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit E. V. Downs James Benedict Fitzpatrick Richard Austin Freeman Selections from Macaulay Donjon of Demons Dr Thorndike investigates Edmund Valpy Knox This other eden Dominic Bevan Wyndham Lewis Edward Verrall Lucas Ann MacBeth Compton Mackenzie Welcome to all this Maxwell Fielding McTaggart Henry Vollam Morton French leaves Embroidered and laced leatherwork First Athenian memories Modern Short Plays The art of riding Heart of London (boxing) General Lit General Lit General Lit (mystery) General Lit (satire) General Lit (humour) General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit John Henry Newman Allardyce Nicoll Discussions and arguments Theory of Drama J.B. Priestley Stanley Rogers Balconinny and other essays The Pacific Richard Streatfield Edmund Vale Cecil Adair Effie Adelaide Maria Albanesi Effie Adelaide Maria Albanesi Mary Grace Ashton Henry Christopher Bailey Henry Christopher Bailey Henry Christopher Bailey B-Saunders* Harold Bindloss Otwell Binns Otwell Binns Algernon Blackwood Victor Bridges Dorothy Kathleen Broster Vincent Brown Kenneth Robert G. Browne Basil Carey GK Chesterton Richmal Crompton Simon Dare Donald Deane Alfred Drew The Opera Shipshape Golden Mists White Flame General Lit. (history) General Lit. General Lit (drama) General Lit General Lit. (travel) General Lit. General Lit. Fiction Fiction All’s well with the world Fiction The lonely journey Master of Gray Mr Cardonnell Wild Wind Upstairs Harden’s Escapade Secret Pearls Flaming Crescent The Listener King comes back Ships in the Bay Rosanna Returns Nothing Serious Dead Man’s Shadow Return of Don Quixote Sugar and Spice The unrisen moon Luck of Luce Richard Latimer Next of Kin Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Joseph Jefferson Farjeon Stephen Graham Cecil Freeman Gregg F. M. Harrison Jepson** Dorothy Johnson Clifford Benn Kitchin Dorothy Lambert Eric Linklater Victor MacClure Francis Oscar Mass Laurence Oliver (Brown) Laurence Oliver (Brown) Elizabeth Wilson Griersin Watkin Wynn Williams Alfred Charles Ward Oliver Madox Hueffer Hilaire Belloc George Gissing Leonard Alfred Knight M. Barnard Eldershaw (Marjorie Barnard/Flora Eldershaw) Margaret Peterson Frank Edwin Verney Horace Annesley Vachell Hugh Walpole Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Phillip Gibbs Ladybrook Modern Vanity Fair The Rutland Mystery The duel of wits 100,000 guineas Death of a spinster Sensitive One Taken at the flood Juan in America Galanty Gold Albert Grope: The story of a belated Victorian Rock and Sand The secret image Tales of English castles and manors St Bernard of Clairvaux Foundations of English Prose By whose authority? A conversation with a cat and others The House of cobwebs The pawn Green memory The eye of Isis The man with the black patch Into the land of nod Farthing Hall The Street of adventure Heirs apparent: a novel The middle of the road Unchanging quest Back to life A master of life Little novels of nowadays Out of the Ruins and other little novels Georgette Heyer The conqueror Lettice Milne Rae The auld alliance Dorothy L. Sayers Five Red herrings Cecil Freeman Gregg The Rutland mystery Christopher Dawson Christianity and Sex Doreen Lacy Smith East Wind David Oswald Hunter Blair More memories and musings ***S. Burrows Open door: a popular plea for the catholic church Joseph Rickaby In an Indian abbey: some plain talking on theology Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Juvenile Fiction General Lit. General Fiction Misc. Misc. Misc. Misc. Misc. Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Misc. Lit Fiction Misc. Lit Misc. Lit Misc. Lit Howard. W. Simpson Modern office Management Edward Phillips A daughter of the Marionis Oppenheim Doris Peel Five on Parade Eden Philpotts Alcoyne Eden Philpotts Found drowned Shirland Quin (Edith Dark Heritage Guest) Lettice Milne Rae The Auld Alliance William Pett Ridge Led by Westmacott ****Ripley Guns in the night William Edward Vickers The deputy for Cain PG Wodehouse Big Money PG Wodehouse Doctor Sally ***M.E.M. Young New J.L. and other stories ***Sertillinge The Church *English Publisher, Hutchinson ** English publisher Jenkins *** English Catholic publisher, Burns, Oates and Washbourne ****English publisher Hurst and Blackett Continental Author Charles Maurice Chenu (French) Roldolphe Hoornaert Jacques Maritain (French) Jacques Maritain Axel Olirik (Danish) Peter Wust Jules Cambon (French) Sigrid Undset (Norwegian) Sigrid Undset (Norwegian) Arthur Vermeersch (Belgian) Joseph Tixeront (French) John Peter Arendzen (Dutch) Henry Bordeaux (French) United States Author Herman Joseph Heuser Alfred Powell Morgan Bill Adams Walt Coburn Misc. Lit. Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Misc. Lit Title My canoe Category General lit St Teresa in her writings Religion and Culture St Thomas Aquinas Viking Civilisation Crisis in the West The Diplomatist The son avenger Two Kingdoms Tolerance General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit General Lit. General Lit’ Fiction Fiction Misc. Lit. Apologetical Studies Profits, priests and publicans Misc. Lit Misc. Lit Annette and Philibert: the children’s crusade Misc. Lit (Children) Title From Tarsus to Rome Boy electrician Short stories of to-day and yesterday Mavericks Category General Lit General Lit. (juvenile non-fiction) Fiction Fiction Maxwell Laurie Frederick Nelson Litten Marcia MacDonald (Grace Livingston Hill) *Concordia Merrel (Mary Phyllis Joan Logan) William Byron Mowery Kathleen Norris **Maud Monahan Henry Von Rhau Talbot Mundy (lived in US) James Thurber Young Man at Sea Sun up on the range White Lady Fiction Fiction Fiction Adam and some Eves Fiction The heart of the north The secret life of Margaret Yorke A Boy’s choice: the story of St Louis Gonzaga To the Victor Jimgrim Fiction Fiction Juvenile fiction The owl in the attic and other perplexities Retail Salesmanship Misc. Lit. Fiction (mystical) Fiction (humour/short pieces) Misc. Lit. Cunliffe Lawrence Bolling? Alexander Haggerty Science of Folklore Misc. Lit Krappe Edith Ballinger Price Luck of Glenlorn Fiction (Children) Charles Wesley Sanders Timber Trail Fiction ***Austin J. Small Out of the dark Fiction (mystery) (‘Seamark’) Frank Hamilton Spanish Lover Fiction (western) Spearman Arthur Alexander The lilac maid Fiction Thomson Drummond, Customs of Brettinore (St Paul Publishing Company, MN, USA) no further information on author *May have been British, but married to US born ?? and was a silent actress in 1919 Note: the ‘general literature’ category was applied by the TLBSC ** check nationality also wrote on Sophie Barrat *** His books were published for the Crime club inc. by Doubleday, Doran and Inc., US. Source: Source: TLS, TJLSC, minutes 15 April 1931; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.3 Library Association of Ireland, Advisory Committee on Book Selection Nationality of authors of books on ‘Book List no. 1 to obtain without risk of rejection’, 1933 Irish Author Richard Ball Richard Dehan (pseudo. Clotilde Mary Graves) Beatrice Grimshaw Maurice O’Sullivan Katharine Tynan British and Commonwealth Author Andrew Allington Betty Askwith Hearnden Balfour (pseudo. Beryl Hearnden and Eva Balfour Charles Barry Title Young Jack Fellowes Third craft and other stories The long beaches Twenty years a growing An International Marriage Category Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (novel) Title Chator’s: a novel Green Corn Anything might happen Category Fiction Fiction Fiction Death in darkness Fiction (crime) Fiction (thrillers) Francis Beading (pseudo. Hilary St. George Saunders and John Leslie Palmer) Peter Belloc The two undertakers Anthony Berkley et al Ask a policeman George K.G. Bettany Dorothy Kathleen Broster Edith Ophelia Browne Gordon Casserly Talking waters Almond, wild almond The fair age of youth The monkey god *J. Elizabeth Gramswick William Harold Lane Crauford John Easton Helen Parry Eden Harry Moreton Edmonds E.R.G.R. Evans The homestead Dogs in clover Ferrol Bond Whistles of Silver The death ship Spanish death John Fairfax-Blakeborough John Fairfax-Blakeborough John Fairfax-Blakeborough Gerard Fairlie **Elizabeth Ford Beating the nobblers Disappearance of Cropton A rank outsider The treasure nets Fog Below bridges Fiction (thriller) Fiction (thriller) Fiction Novel Fiction Fiction (science) ? Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (juvenile) Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Robert Gathorne-Hardy John Gibbons Val Henry Gielgud and Holt Marvell Elizabeth Gill Other Seas Fiddler at Lourdes Under London Crime de luxe Thomas Watson Haynes (Australian) James Hilton Our daily bread Knight without armour Edgar Holt Gavin Holt ( seudo. Charles Percival Rodda) Sydney Horler Quick work The mark of the paw John Ironside (Pseud. Euphemia Margaret Tait) Selwyn Jepson Romilly and Katherine John The Marten mystery ***Nora Kennedy Ronald A. Knox Heroic Symphony The body in the silo ****D.M. Large Frank G. Layton *^John Light Compton MacKenzie Angus MacVicar William J. Makin V. Markham Alice Massie Esther Meynell Laurence Meynell Constance Miles Lucy Maud Montgomery (Canadian) John Bingham Morton William Douglas Newton The open arms The little doctor Render unto Caesar Water on the brain Purple Rock Adventures of Red Hand Inspector Rushby’s Finale The Wicked Captain Quintet Paid in Full Coffee Please Pat of Silver Bush Morton’s Folly The Beggar and other stories The Real Thing Austin Philips J.B. Priestley George Preedy (Marjorie Bowen) Man who shook the earth Heads and tails Heads or tails Martin Porlock (Philip MacDonald) Wonder Hero Dr Chaos and the devil snar’d X v. Rex Sapper (H.C. McNeile) Knock-Out Sara Seale (A.D.M. MacPherson) Margery Sharp Doreen Smith Ray Sonin Chase the moon The flowering thorn The gates are open The Death Pack Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (crime) Fiction Fiction (adventure) Fiction Fiction (crime) Fiction (thriller) Fiction (crime) Fiction Fiction (detective) Fiction Fiction (detective) Fiction Semi-fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (crime) Fiction Fiction (horror) Fiction (detective) Fiction (thriller) Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction D.M. Stuart Henry Longan Stuart R.E. Swartwout Girl through the ages Weeping cross The Boat Race Murder Taffrail (Henry Taprell Dorling) Arthur Alexander Thomson Princess Paul Troubetskoy Valentine (Archibald Thomas Pechey) Valentine (Archibald Thomas Pechey) James Morgan Walsh (Australian) Cecil Waye (Cecil Street)) Dover-Ostend Heart’s Content Storm Tarn At your beginnings Round the corner Spies are abroad The Prime Minister’s pencil Frost in May The Roof Antonia White David Whitelaw Noel MacDonald Wilby Alison Williamson P.G. Wodehouse Clotilde Wollersen Alexander Tomlyn: A tale of Old Cambridge The Lightning Conductor Comes Back Heavy Weather Strange Prisoners: the story of modern life Semi-Fiction Fiction Fiction (crime) Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (mystery) Fiction Fiction (novel) Fiction Fiction (novel) *British publisher, Constable **English publisher, Chapman and Hall ***English publisher, Ivor Nicholson and Watson ****English publisher, Constable and Co. Ltd. London *^ English Catholic publisher, Burns, Oates and Washbourne United States Author William Ashley Anderson Lucille Papin Borden Donald Henderson Clarke Isabel C. Clarke Isabel C. Clarke William Blair Morton Ferguson (pseudo. William Morton) Elizabeth Garver Jordan Mary Johnston Sophie Kerr Ruth Comfort Mitchell Elizabeth Madox Title Yellow Flood Silver Trumpets Calling John Bartel Jr. Feet upon the mountains That which was lost The Reckoning Category Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Death by request Miss Delicia Allen In for a penny The legend of Susan Dane The Haunted Mirror Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction (horror) Fiction (romance) Fiction Fiction May Stanley Blue Meadows Mary Theresa Waggaman Christopher L. Ward Carroll Dare The Strange Adventures of Jonathan Drew Ranchero Steward Edward White Fiction Dunn Severick, Third Craft and other stories, Grayson and Grayson (no further information) Source: TLS, LAI, Advisory Committee on Book Selection, Book List no. 1 to obtain without risk of rejection’, 1933; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.4 County Tipperary Library Committee ‘List of books from the Court Bookshop, 142 Capel Street, Dublin American Titles’, April/May 1953 Author Allen, A. Allen, B “ “ “ “ “ J.M. Barrie (British) J. Blaine “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Blank, C. “ “ “ “ Campbell, B. Dixon, F.W. Dodge?, M.M. Gayis, H.R. “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Hall, A. Hastings, H.L. Keane, C. “ Title Juvenile Water to Burn The Clue in Blue The Ghost wore white The Green Island Mystery Puzzle in Purple The riddle in red The secret of Black Cat Gulch The yellow warning Peter Pan The Caves of fear The lost city 100 fathoms under The phantom shark The Rocket’s shadow See Gold Smuggler’s Reef Stairway to danger The whispering box mystery Beverley Gray’s Assignment Beverley Gray Freshman Beverley Gray’s Island Mystery Beverley Gray’s in the Orient Beverley Gray on a Treasure Hunt The mystery of the Iron box The secret of wildcat swamp Hans Brinker?? Buddy on the farm Buddy at Rainbow lake Buddy in the school Buddy and his winter fun Buddy and his mystery cat Buddy and his mystery deer Buddy and his mystery dog Buddy and his mystery goat Buddy and his mystery monkey Buddy and his mystery parrot Buddy and his mystery pony Peeps Elliott & family Top horse of Crescent Ranch By the light of the study lamp The circle of footprints “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Oliver, N.M. Ollivant, A. Oakes, V. Otis, J. Ouida Rockwell, C. Sawyer, R. Schaare, C.R. “ Sidney, M. “ Striker, F. “ Clue in the broken locket Clue in the cobweb Clue in the crumbling wall Clue in the diary Clue in the jewel box Clue in the old album Clue in the duck house?? Clue of the tapping heels The ghost of Blackwood hall The haunted bridge The hidden staircase In the shadow of the tower The message in the hollow oak The mysterious fireplace The mystery of the brassbound trunk The mystery of the ivory charm The mystery at Lilac Inn The mystery of the locked room The mystery of the moss-covered mansion The mystery of the tolling bell The quest of the missing map Nancy’s mysterious letter The password to larkspur land The portrait in the sand The secret at the gate house The secret at the hermitage The secret at Lone Tree Cottage The secret of the old clock The secret at the old wall The secret of Red Gate Farm The secret at Shadow Ranch The secret of the wooden lady The sign of the twisted candles A three-cornered mystery The whispering mystery Riding Days Bob son? Of battle The bamboo gate Toby Tyler A dog of Flanders Stand by for more Old Con and Patrick Life of Davy Crocket Expeditions of Lewis and Clark Five little Peppers abroad Our Davie Pepper Clue of the Cypress Stump Hidden Stone mystery “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Sutton, M. “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Tatham, J. “ “ “ “ “ Twain, M. Webster, J. Waissenstein, H. Wells, H. “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Lone Ranger Lone Ranger and the gold robbery Lone Ranger and the haunted gulch Lone Ranger at the mystery ranch Lone Ranger and the outlaw stronghold Lone Ranger and the silver bullet Lone Ranger and Tonto The secret of Thunder mountain Sign of the spiral The telltale scar The black cat’s clue Clue in the patchwork quilt Clue of the stone lantern Ghost parade The haunted attic The invisible chimes The living portrait The mark on the mirror The midnight visitor The mysterious half cat The mystic ball The name on the bracelet The rainbow riddle The riddle of the double ring The secret of the barred window The secret of the musical tree Seven strange clues The Unfinished house The vanishing shadow The voice in the suitcase The yellow phantom Behind the white veil The clue of the broken blossom Cherry Ames clinic nurse Cherry Ames at Spencer Cherry Ames mountaineer nurse Cherry Ames night supervisor The prince and the pauper Dear enemy We four together Cherry Ames army nurse Cherry Ames chief nurse Cherry Ames cruise nurse Cherry Ames flight nurse Cherry Ames private duty nurse Cherry Ames senior nurse Cherry Ames veterans’ nurse The hidden valley mystery “ “ “ Wheeler, O. Wiggin, K.D. Wirt, M.A. “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Young, F.Y. The secret of magnolia manor Silver wings for Vicki Vicki finds the answer H.M.S. Pinafore? New chronicles of Rebecon Clock strikes thirteen Clue of the silken ladder The cry at midnight Danger at the drawbridge Guilt of the brass thieves Hoofbeats on the turnpike Mystery of the laughing mask Saboteurs on the river The secret pact Signal in the dark Swamp island Tale of the witch doll Twin ring mystery Whispering walls The wishing well The vanishing houseboat Voice from the cave Secret of the Dark House Author Asimov, I. Burroughs, E.R. “ “ “ “ “ “ Crane, S. Doyle, A.C. Gardner, E.S. “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ [Adult] Fiction I, Robot Tarzan and the ant man Tarzan and the gold lion Tarzan and the jewels of Opar Tarzan Lord of the Jungle Tarzan the terrible Tarzan the untamed The return of Tarzan The red badge of courage Best of Sherlock Holmes Case of the angry mourner Case of the backward mule Case of the black-eyed blonde Case of the borrowed brunette Case of the buried clock Case of the cautious coquette Case of the dubious bridegroom Case of the drowsy mosquito Case of the fan-dancer’s horse Case of the fiery fingers Case of the gold digger’s purse Case of the half-wakened wife Case of the lazy lover “ Case of the lonely heiress “ Case of the musical cow “ Case of the negligent nymph “ Case of the one-eyed witness “ Case of the smoking chimney “ The D.A. breaks an egg Hale, G. Substance of a dream Haycox, E. Action by night “ Border trumpet “ Bugles in the afternoon “ Canyon passage “ Deep west “ Sundown ?? “ The wild bunch Hilton, J. [British] Nothing so strange ??ller, R. deW. E. [British] True stories of the super-natural Norton, A. A case for the baron O’Brien, J. Silver Chief to the rescue Smith, R. (ed.) [British?] Saturday Evening Post Sport Stories Source: TLS, TJLSC, ‘List of books from the Court Bookshop, 142 Capel Street, Dublin, ‘American Titles’, April/May 1953 Appendix 2.5 Selection of American titles on Register of prohibited publications (Books) between 31 March 1931 and 31 March 1938 Check for repetition and theme and add into p.40 before fn 178 No. on Register To 31 March 1931 (total prohibited = 75) 4 Name of book Edition or editions to which prohibition order relates Name of author Home to Harlem All Claude McKay 19 The Party Dress Painted Veils All All 52 Jews without Money Soldier’s Pay 55 Elmer Gantry All 56 Horses and Men Look Homeward, Angel A woman on her way All All John Van Druten GP Putnam’s Sons, London Name of book Edition or editions to which prohibition order relates Name of Author Name of Publisher Act of Darkness American Earth Anitra’s Dance Anthony Adverse Appointment in All John Peale Bishop Erskine Caldwell Fannie Hurst William Hervey Allen John O Hara Jonathan Cape 27 49 62 65 No. on Register To 31 March 1938 (total prohibited = 955) All All All All All All All Name of publisher Harper and Bros NY and London Joseph AA Knopf, Hergesheimer London James Huneker T Werner Laurie, London Michael Gold Noel douglas, London William Chatto and Faulkner 1949 Windus N Prize Sinclair Lewis Grosset and 1930 N Prize Dunlap, London Sherwood Jonathan Cape, Anderson London Thomas Wolfe W Heinemann, London Martin Secker, London Jonathan Cape V Gollanez London Faber adn Samarra As I lay dying All William Faulkner Anonymous Babylon on Hudson All Aphrodite All English versions All Pierre Louys (French) William J Robinson Md All Thorne Smith The Book of Love All Upton Sinclair 1942 Pul Priz Birth Control, Companionate Marriage The book of Love All Dr David H Keller All Upton sinclair 154 Brothers in the WEst All Robert Reynolds 97 Cats’Meat and Kings all 499 all all James Bruce 114 The constant sinner Cultural and Scientific Pictorial Studies in Sex. Anatomy and the TEchnique of coitus Dark Bridwell George Baker (G Pierce Baker?) Mae West? all 120 Dawn all 924 Diseases and Problems of old age all Vardis Fisher 1939 Harper Prize Novel Award (Mormon) Theodore Dreiser David H Keller 291 279 609 697 Brith control: the limitation of offspring The Bishop’s Jaegesr Faber London Chatto and windus Harper and Brothers, New York and london Arden Book co New York Eugenics Publishing co. New York Doubleday, Doran and co, New York T Werner Laurie, London Roman Publlishing co New York T Werner Laurie, London Harper and Brothers, NY and london E Partridge, London John Long, London Falstaff press, NY Gollanez, London Constable and co London Roman Publishing, NW 109 The Doctor Looks at Love and Life Don’t you weep ... Don’t you moan Dwell in the wilderness Ethical Sex Relations, or the New eugenics Eugenics and Sex Harmony Family Limitations A Farewell to Arms all Joseph collins all Richard Coleman All Alvah c Bessie all CS Whitehead MD charles A Hoff MD all all 55 Forty Second Parallel, the Elmer Gantry all Herman H rubinMD Margaret Sanger Ernest Hemingway 1953 Pul, 1954 Nobel John Dos Passos Sinclair Lewis 539 The foundry all Albert Halper 417 Gentlemen, I address you privately The Glorious Pool God’s Little Acre Great laughter all Kay Boyle all Thorne smith all all Erskine Caldwell Fannie Hurst Home to Harlem Horses and men How like a God all Claude Mckay all all Sherwood Anderson Rex Stout 518 I see no sin all Vardis fisher 49 Jews without all Money Light in August all Michael gold 577 819 587 364 2 693 47 611 400 900 4 56 133 323 All all William Faulkner Garden city publishing co., NY The Macmillan co NY Constable and co London Bleirir and Brown, NY Pioneer Publishing NY Rose Whitcop, London John Lane, London Constable, London Grosset and Dunlap, Nw York Cassesll, London Faber adn Faber, London Arthur Baker, London Martin Secker, london Jonathan Cape, London Harper, NY Jonathan Cape Morley and Mitchell kennerley, Lon Boriswood, Lon Noel douglas, L Chatto and windusLondon 62 Angel Look Homeward Love all Thomas Wolfe Heineman, L all Bernard S Talmey MD Love, courtship, Marriage Lust for Life Manhattan Transfer Men and Brethern all Dr David H Keller Eugenic Publishing, NY Roman Publishing NY all all 760 Kneel to the rising sun all Irving Stone John Dos Passos James Gould Cozzens 1948 P Erskine Caldwell 218 A Modern hero all 890 Mother and Baby My fight for birth control My next Bride The New Motherhood Nineteen nineteen Nudism comes to America all 956 The mother All english 642 The thief, the All english mother Of time and the all river Our mysterious all life glands 432 904 617 405 700 129 551 10 228 903 939 502 all All all all all all Louis Bromfeld 1926 Pult Dr David H keller, Margaret Sanger Kay boyle Margaret Sanger John dos Passos Frances and Mason Merrill Sholem Asch (us citizen 1930) Ibid Thomas Wolfe John Lane,L Constable, L Longman, L Martin Secker and Wargurb, L Cassell, L Roman Pub co New York Farrer adn Rhinehart NY Faber&F,L Jomathan Cape, L Constable L Garden city PubNY Routledge, L Gollancz L Heineman L 27 Painted Veils all 450 Pasquerella and Madonna Babetta Passions spin the Plot All english versions William g Eugenics PubRobinson, NY PhD, Md James Huneker T.Werner laurie,L Giovanni The Biblion Bocaccio soc NY all Vardis fisher 554 Borriswood L 11 all 580 The Pivot of Civilisation The Postman alwasy rings twic A private anthropoligcal cabinet Pylon 150 Queer People all 736 666 Rain in the all doorway Safe counsel or all Practical Eugenics 121 Santuary all 522 Sane Sex life and Sane Sex living Seed on the wind Sex and common sense Sex and family through the ages Sex and society Sex behaviour in marraige Sex in civilisaton all Jeffries bg, Nichols jl, Davis os, Drake ef William faulkner HW Long Md all Rex Stout all A Maude Royden Dr David H Keller Sex knwledge for men Secual diseases and abnormalities of Adult Life The Sexual ed of the young man The sexual ed of the young woman The sexual all 426 696 80 906 888 871 713 434 536 887 925 889 583 Margaret Sanger James M Cain Jonathan Cape, L ibid all Robert Meadows Falstaff press Ny all William Faulkner Carroll & Garret Graham Thorne Smith Chatto and W L Crosset & dunlap, NY Arthur Barker L JL Nichols, Naperville, USa all all all all Chatto&Wind, L Eugenics Pub NY Morley&Mitch el GP Putnam, NY Roman Pub Ny Ibid Charles A clinton, MD Edt VF Calverton, DS Schmalhausen William J Robinson MD Dr David H keller ibid Pioneer Pub nY The Macauley NY all Ibid ibid all Ibid ibid all Dr Magnus The Panurge all all The Eugenics co NY Roman Publishing NY 923 905 712 history of the world war The sex life of men and women after forty Sexual Power Hirschfeld Press, NY all Keller RP NY all Chester Tilton Stone MD Prof Paolo Mantegazzza D appleton Century NY Falstaff Press, NY all Mae West John Long L Arthur Barker, L Falstaff Press Ny C and W L Sexual relations of mankind She done him wrong Skin and bone all all Thorne smith 120 days of Sodom Soldier’s Pay all Dr Iwan Bloch all all 575 Somebody in boots The strange case of Miss Annie spragg Strange Loves William Faulkner Nelson Algren 735 Studs Lonigan all 665 Summer in Williamsburg Three cities To a God Unknown Tobaccco road all To have and have not Topper takes a trip The Trouble I’ve Seen They shoot horses don’t the Turnabout Twenty-four hours Union Square We are all 498 688 478 52 649 920 870 605 377 935 619 759 614 376 92 704 729 Constable and co L Bodley Head L all Louis Bromfeld all Potter La forest MD James T Farrell Daniel Fuchs Robert Dodsley, NY Constable L Sholem Asch John Steinbeck 1940 P 1962 N Erskine Caldwell Ernest Hemingway Thorne smith Gollancz L Heinemann all all all all all all all all all all Martha Gellhorn Horace mcCoy Thorne smith Louuis Bromfeld Albert Halper Vardis Fisher Constalbe, L The Cresset P L JCape L Arthur Barker L Putnam, L Arthur Barker L ibid Cassell L Cassell Borriswood 416 859 12 886 622 290 302 Betrayed We are the Living We, the Living all all What every mother should know White Horses of vienna Why Birth control? all Woman: her sex and love life Ann vickers Erskine Caldwell Ayn Rand b. russia Emigrated to US 1926 Margret Sanger London Martin Secker L Cassell, L Jonathatn Cape, L all Kay Boyle Faber adn F L all Harold P Preston all William J robinson MD Pioneer Publications NY Eugenics Publ NY all Sinclair Lewis Jonathan Cape L Checked in Encyclopedia of AMerican Literature general ed Steven R Serafin Continuum, NY, 1999 Larousse dictionary of Writers editor Rosemary goring, NY, 1994 Bloomsbury guide to Women’s literature, edited by claire buck, London 1992 Appendix 2.6 Nationality of authors with most books banned by the CPB, 1930-9 Author Anonymous/NA George Ryley Scott Neil Bell Maurice Dekobra David H. Keller Banned 15 9 9 8 8 Nationality English English French American (Science Fiction/horror/fantasy) Marie Stopes 8 Scottish Richard Aldington 7 English Colette 7 French Rhys Davies 6 Welsh William Faulkner 6 American Vardis Fisher 6 American Philip Lindsay 6 American Margaret Sanger 6 American Vicki Baum 5 Austrian G. Courtenay Beale 5 British? John Brophy 5 English Erskine Caldwell 5 American Joan Conquest 5 English Elliot Crawsley-William 5 ? Rupert Croft-Cooke 5 English Aldous Huxley 5 English Norah C. James 5 English Jack Lindsay 5 Australian Norman Lindsay 5 Australian Liam O’Flaherty 5 Irish Kitty Shannon 5 English Source: Peter Martin, Censorship in the two Irelands 1922-1939 (Irish Academic press, Dublin, 2006), Table 7.3, p. 196; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.7 County Meath Library Committee Full titles, authors’ names, nationality of authors in ‘List of books considered unsuitable for general circulation’, 1933 British and Commonwealth Author Adrian Alington Ruby Mildren Ayers Title The career of Julian Stanley WilliamsSpoilt Music Charlotee Bronte Hugh Brooke John Galsworthy Philip Gibbs Norman Giles (pseudo. N. McKeown) Jan Gordon Bruce Graeme (pseudo, Graham Montague Jefferies H. Cecil Hunt F. Tennyson Jesse William Le Queux Villette Man made angry Man of property Golden Years Green Valley Beans spilt in Spain Unsolved Eric Linklater Compton Mackenzie (Scottish) Richard Oke (pseudo.Nigel Stansbury) Ernest Raymond Juan in America Carnival Frolic wind Maurice Richardson Owen Rutter Ethel Winifred Savi Ethel Winifred Savi Eleanor Smith (Lady) *Ben Strong Strong man needed White Rajah Beauty Market Vagrant Love Famous novels of to-day Shadow on the course Old Barty Many latitudes The catspaw Family that was Margaret Cole Twelve studies of Soviet Russia Emmeline Morrison Three of a kind *English publisher, Hodder and Stoughton United States Author Mary Borden Mary Borden Mary Borden *Isabel C. Clarke Isabel C. Clarke Margaret Horton Potter Title Jane our stranger Jericho sands A Woman with white eyes It happened in Rome Strangers of Rome Sister Anne resigns Category Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel Fiction Category Novel (crime)Novel (romance) Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel (crime) Novel Novel (crime) Novel (mystery) Novel Novel Novel Fiction (mystery) Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel Novel (mystery) Fact Novel *Strangely Clarke was a Catholic novelist. http://www.catholicauthors.com/clarke.html (accessed 6 January 2010) Source: TLS, The Library Association of Ireland, County meath Library Committee, List of books considered unsuitable for general circulation, MK MacNevin MA, County Librarian and Secretary, 13 November 1933; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.8 County Cork Library Committee Full titles, authors’ names, nationality of authors on ‘Books objected to’, 1933 British and Commonwealth Author Title Lewis Grassic Gibbon Sunset Song Evelyn Everett-Green Squib and his friends Edward Albert Edward Mathers Hugh Cecil Asterley Henry Taylor Folkes Rhodes United States Author Martha Finley Tod Robbins Val Lewton Herrin’ Jennie Splendid Quest Tale of two murders Clues and crimes: the science of criminal investigation Title Elsie’s friends at WoodburnWho wants a green bottle? The sword of the cosack Category FictionFiction (juvenile) Fiction Fiction Fiction (crime) Non-fiction Category Fiction (juvenile) Fiction (fantasy) Fiction Anon. Lizzie Heyburn, Nelson. No further information-English and American publishing house. Source: TLS, The Library Association of Ireland, County Cork, Books objected to, 1933; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books Appendix 2.9 Library Association of Ireland, Advisory Committee on Book Selection Nationality of authors of books on ‘Book List no. 3 (Rejections)’, 1934 British and Commonwealth Author Title Alice Marjorie Barnicot The shadow of the woman Thomas Owen Beechcroft A young man in a hurry *Francis Beeding Mr Bobadil Ursula Bloom Pastoral Marjorie Bowen The triumphant beast Gerald Bullet Eden River Francesca Claremont Turn again ladies **Brian Cottrell (pseudo.) Sinister eden ***Agnes Cresswell Brood O’ the Way Guy Fletcher The forest echoed fool Hulbert Footner Murder runs in the family (Canadian) Val Gielgud Gravel hanger A.C.G. Hastings Venom ****A.P. Herbert Holy Deadlock *****John Heygate Talking Picture Michael Home Denis Kincaid Henrietta Leslie (pseudo.) Mrs Gladys Shütz Philip Lindsay (Australian) Eric Linklater Alun Llewellyn Belloc Lowdnes Hugh Patrick McGaw Claude McKay H. Fletcher Moulton Daphne Muir *****Ronald Nirden Christine Grant Millar Orr (Scottish) ******Aishie Farrell Conrad H. Sayce (Australian) Edward Shanks John Sorsky Joan Temple *******Trevelyan Reginald Underwood In this valley Cactus Land Mother of Five Category Novel Novel Novel (crime) Novel (romantic) Novel (gothic romance) Novel Novel Novel Novel (romance) Novel Fiction (detective) Fiction Fiction Fiction Novel (semiautobiographical) Fiction (crime) Fiction Fiction London bridge is falling The Revolution The Deacon Another man’s wife Rude Society Banana Bottom The Unofficial Executor Very Heaven Edwin Jeune, Gentleman Tattered Feathers: a story of these dangerous days Infidelity Comboman Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Fiction Tom Tiddler’s Ground The Bond Duologne As it happened in the beginning Bachelor’s Hall Fiction Fiction Fiction ? Fiction Fiction Fiction Eric Warman No place for the young Fiction Evelyn Charles Vivian Jewels Go Back Fiction ********Spencer Watts Mongrel Novel Geoffrey Willans Shallow Dive Novel *Pseud of Hilary St. George Saunders and John Palmer **English publisher, Harrap ***English publisher, Mills and Boon **** Sir Alan Patrick Herbert was also an MP and law reformer. The theme of the work was on divorce. ****Sir John Heygate’s book was based on personal experiences in Weimar Germany Barbara Golden, Slings and arrows, published by British publisher MacMillan in 1934. *****English Publisher, Wright and Brown ******English publisher, Methuen and may have been an actress who toured with Noel Coward *******English publisher, Martin Secker ********English publisher, Elkin Mathews and Marsot Continental Author *Vicki Baum (emigrated to US 1931) **Gleb Botkin A.I. Voinova Title Falling star Category Novel (book banned in Germany also) Her Wanton Majesty Novel Semi-precious Novel stones Stefan Zweig Kaleidoscope Novel *Best selling novelist with strong female characters. This book was described as a ‘teutonic melodrama’ based on Hollywood life. Time, http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,747014,00.html (accessed 4 January 2010) **He set up his own church, Church of the Aphrodite in New York in the early 1930s. United States Author Kay Boyle James M. Cain *George W. Cronyn **Means Davis ***Ben Hecht ****Frederick Jackson Alison Lide and Margaret Johanson Francis Van Wyck Mason Janet Curren woen (pseudo.) Helen Gould Curren Owen Mary Robert Rinehart Wallace Smith Mae West Title Gentlemen, I address you privately The postman always rings twice The fool of venus The hospital murder A Jew in love Pantoufle Dark Possession Category Novel Novel (crime) Novel Novel (crime) Fiction Fiction Fiction The Shanghai Bund Murders Late Flowering Novel Novel The case of Elinor Norton The captain hates the sea She done him wrong Novel (mystery) Novel Novel *Cronyn became associate director of the Federal Writers’ Project in the US **American publisher, Harrison Smith and Robert Haas existed from 1932 to 1936 http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/haasrm.pdf (accessed 5 January 2010) ***Hecht was a director, producer, play writer and novelist in Hollywood and antiNazi after 1933. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007040 (accessed 5 January 2010.) No further information on P. Trail, The Angel, 1934, Grayson and Grayson. No further information on Nora O’Beirne Dowling, Noon-day Devil, 1934, Lincoln William (English publisher), previously published The grinding of the mills in 1926 by the same author. Drummond, Customs of Brettinore (St Paul Publishing Company, MN, USA) no further information on author Source: TLS, The Library Association of Ireland, Book List No. 3 (Rejections), date stamped, 10 October 1934; Nationality obtained from Google Books website and other internet sources particularly Library of Congress, Catalogue of copyright entries, Part 1(Copyright Office, United States, Dept. of the Treasury); http://books.google.ie/books