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Ransome was a prolific author, editor, critic, reviewer, and foreign correspondent. This first comprehensive bibliography describes in detail the various editions of the books he wrote and to which he contributed, with extensive notes on their publication history. It cites some 1,500 contributions bTags
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Wayne G. Hammond, the co-author of "J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography," lives in western Massachusetts with his wife, Christina Scull. (Publisher Provided) Wayne G. Hammond was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors from Baldwin-Wallace College and received his Master of Arts in Library Science degree show more from the School of Library Science of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He married Christina Scull in December 1994. Hammond's publications include The Graphic Art of C.B. Falls (1982), J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography (1993), and Arthur Ransome: A Bibliography (2000). He is also the co-author or co-editor with his wife of numerous works by and about J.R.R. Tolkien. He has won a Clyde S. Kilby Research Grant from the Marion E. Wade Center, Wheaton College, and is a five-time winner of scholarship awards from the Mythopoeic Society. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- Arthur Ransome : a bibliography
- Original title
- Arthur Ransome : a bibliography
- Original publication date
- 2000
- People/Characters
- Arthur Ransome
- Epigraph
- [None]
- Dedication
- To My Wife
- First words
- Arthur Ransome remarked in his autobiography that he seemed 'to have lived not one life but snatches from a dozen different lives'.
- Quotations
- A school librarian once remarked that Ransome's books are 'read so vigorously that they have to be replaced or rebound more often than the books of other authors' (Mary E. C. Fletcher, Spectator, 23 July 1943). (Introd... (show all)uction, p. ix)
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- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Yiddish
1 In Soveten Rusland in 1919. [New York]: Verlag 'Naye Velt', [1919].
Translation of Six Weeks in Russia in 1919, by G. Baruch.
[Section] E - Translations. - Original language
- English
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- Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism
- DDC/MDS
- 016.823 — Computer science, information & general works Bibliographies (books containing lists of books) Bibliographies of works on specific subjects Literature English Fiction
- LCC
- PR6035 .A63 — Language and Literature English English Literature 1900-1960
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