LEHMANN (John) - editor:

THE LONDON MAGAZINE: A MONTHLY REVIEW OF LITERATURE.

London: London Magazine 1954-1961. A complete run of the original series of Lehmann's magazine fromVol.1 No.1 (February 1954) to Vol.8 No.3 (March 1961), at which point Lehmann handed over the editorship to Alan Ross and a "New Series" begun in a fresh numerical sequence. The most important English literary periodical of the period - with original contributions from Harold Acton, Kingsley Amis, W.H.Auden, George Barker, John Betjeman, Elizabeth Bowen, Paul Bowles, Jocelyn Brooke, Joyce Cary, Charles Causley, Cyril Connolly, Robert Conquest, Lawrence Durrell, T.S.Eliot, D.J.Enright, Ian Fleming, E.M.Forster, Roy Fuller, Robert Graves, Graham Greene, Henry Green, Thom Gunn, Donald Hall, Thomas Hardy (five unpublished poems), Geoffrey Hill, Ted Hughes, Aldous Huxley, Christopher Isherwood, Elizabeth Jennings, P.J.Kavanagh, Francis King, Philip Larkin, Laurie Lee, Doris Lessing, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Norman MacCaig, Louis MacNeice, Henry Miller, Edwin Muir, George Orwell, Sylvia Plath, V.S.Pritchett, Jean Rhys, Theodore Roethke, George Bernard Shaw (an unpublished comedy), Jon Silkin, Muriel Spark, Dylan Thomas, Derek Walcott, Vernon Watkins, Evelyn Waugh, Tennessee Williams, Angus Wilson, Colin Wilson, Leonard Woolf and many more. With illustrations from Edward Ardizzone, Robert Medley, Philippe Jullian, John Minton, Keith Vaughan, etc. Eighty-six issues. Demy 8vo. Original wraps; a few minor marks and small flaws, but overall a very good set.

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