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Essays
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Memoirs of a modern Scotland
Faber and Faber
1970
A collection of essays in honour of Hector MacIver, including contributions from Hugh MacDiarmid, George Mackay Brown, Muriel Spark, William MacIlvanney etc.
Language of men
Cobbett Press
1945
A collection of essays on Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, William Morris, and E. M. Forster.
Unposted letters concerning life and literature
George Newnes Limited
1927
A collection of short essays including 'The detective in fact and fiction' concerning Sherlock Holmes.
Essays and recollections
Talbot Press Limited
1944
A collection of essays and reminiscences by the Irish poet and editor of The Dublin Magazine.
Brief notes on the art and manner of arranging one's books
Penguin Books
2020
A collection of essays on books and language.
Puffs, balloons and smokeballs
Justice of the Peace, Ltd.
1952
A collection of essays including 'Baker Street reflections'.
Unpopular opinions
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1946
A collection of essays including five 'Studies in Sherlock Holmes'.
Quite early one morning: broadcasts
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
1954
A collection of autobiographical and expository pieces originally broadcast by the BBC.
Fourth leaders from the Times 1952: a selection from the past twelve months
Times Publishing Company Limited
1953
A collection of short essays including 'A new Holmes mystery'.
Fourth leaders from the Times 1950: a selection from the past twelve months
Times Publishing Company Limited
1951
A collection of short essays including 'The schoolboys' Holmes'.
Literary essays and reviews (with some Ellen Terry letters)
Hearthstone Publications
1993
A collection of essays on poetry and fiction, including on one Doyle's Brigadier Gerard.
Furor hortensis: essays on the history of the English landscape garden in memory of H.F. Clark
Elysium Press Limited
1974
A collection of essays in memory of the Edinburgh University expert on landscape gardening.
For Hilaire Belloc: essays in honour of his 72nd birthday
Sheed & Ward
1942
A collection of historical essays.
