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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 4, April 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Craven Tobacco & Ronuk Floor Polish), and 2 full-page adverts (The Regent Institute & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Pied Wagtail · Gerald Bullett · pm (r) 5 · King of the Bees · Bryan MacMahon · ss (r) 15 · Departure of Emma Inch · James Thurber · ss New Yorker Aug 10 ’35 20 · April Garland · Misc. · ms (r) 23 · Uneasy Home-coming · Will F. Jenkins · ss Weird Tales Apr ’35 31 · Ch’iao-Chiao and the Bandit · Leslie Bonnet · ss (r) 37 · Debt of Honour · Geoffrey Household · ss (r) 50 · Mariage a La Mode · Misc. · ms (r) 53 · Pilgrim’s Treasure · William Lithgow · ss (r) 56 · The Weaker Sex · Misc. · ms (r) 57 · Invisible Boy · Ray Bradbury · ss Mademoiselle Nov ’45 64 · Wanderlust · Anon. · qz (r) 65 · Knight of Sweden [Sidney Smith] · Showell Styles · ss (r) 82 · Off the Ration · Misc. · ms (r) 85 · The Shades of Spring · D. H. Lawrence · ss (r) 99 · Escape · Keith Horan · ss (r) 103 · ...And So to Bed · Anon. · pm (r) 104 · Kettle of Fish · Misc. · ms (r) 105 · Behind the Crimson Blind [Part 4 of 4] · Carter Dickson · sl 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 5, May 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Player’s Medium Navy Cut Tobacco & Ronuk Floor Polish), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & The Brewers’ Society). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · To the Queen · Charles Morgan · pm The Sunday Times (London) 5 · Let Me Be Your Boswell · David Walker · ss (r) 17 · Northward Flight · S. Carrighar · ss (r) 28 · Rogues’ Gallery · Anon. · qz (r) 29 · Round Trip · Bruce Marshall · ss (r) 40 · The Merry Month · Misc. · ms (r) 43 · Siege of Toulon [Sidney Smith] · Showell Styles · ss (r) 61 · Hasan the Thief [from Folk-Tales of Iraq] · E. S. Stevens · ss (r) 72 · Kisses A-Plenty · Misc. · ms (r) 75 · The Window · Ray Bradbury · ss Colliers Aug 5 ’50 79 · Spring Song · H. E. Bates · ss (r) 84 · Vital Statistics [from Happier Days] · Sir Ernest Benn · ex (r) 85 · Son of Big Nathan · Jim Phelan · ss (r) 91 · Account Closed [from A Doctor’s London] · Harvey Graham · ex (r) 92 · A Sweet Disorder · Misc. · ms (r) 95 · Delighted Salamander · James Inglis Hall · ss (r) 107 · Looking for Fanny · Charles Causley · ss Hands to Dance, London: Carroll & Nicolson, 1951 113 · Claim for Allowances [from The Romantic ’90s] · Richard La Gallienne · ex (r) 114 · Comment on Cats · Misc. · ms (r) 115 · Revenge Won’t Wait · Richard Stern · nv The Saturday Evening Post May 12 ’51 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 6, June 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Euthymol Toothpaste & Fluxite Solder), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Player’s Navy Cut). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · High Summer · Padraig O’Horan · pm (r) 5 · Circus at Bay · Clive Burnley · ss (r) 13 · The Summit · James Ramsey Ullman · ss (r) 29 · Waiting for England · Bert Stiles · ss (r) 31 · Adlestrop · Edward Thomas · pm (r) 32 · Pastures New · Misc. · ms (r) 35 · My Only Indian · Robert Fontaine · ss (r) 39 · Prisoner of France [Sidney Smith] · Showell Styles · ss (r) 59 · Nuth and the Gnoles · Lord Dunsany · ss (r) 63 · Local Colour · Anon. · qz (r) 64 · Sweet Thames · Misc. · ms (r) 67 · Man for Sale · Frank O’Rourke · ss (r) 79 · Carriage from Britain · Arthur Gordon · ss (r) 90 · Saddle Song · Misc. · ms (r) 93 · Mr. Winkles on the Rhine · Malcolm Fielding · ss (r) 100 · Marriage Lines · Misc. · ms (r) 101 · Dark Huntress · Stuart Cloete · ss (r) 111 · A Nestling · Jack Trevor Story · ss (r) 116 · Enchanted Wood · Dorothy Rowe · pm (r) 117 · The Spellbinder · Gerald Kersh · nv The Saturday Evening Post Jun 9 ’51 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 7, July 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 1 half-page advert (Three Castles Cigarettes), 2 quarter-page adverts (Magna Prints & Aertex), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Before Harvest · Richard Hughes · pm (r) 5 · Laughing Odyssey · David Walker · ss (r) 18 · Sitting Pretty · Kenneth Hopkins · pm (r) 19 · Dancing Ox · Laurence Kirk · ss (r) 25 · Travellers’ Joy · Anon. · qz (r) 26 · Warriors in White · Misc. · ms (r) 29 · Romantic Young Lady · W. Somerset Maugham · ss (r) 37 · Gentlemen’s Agreement · William MacMillan · ss (r) 43 · Last Call · Nugent Barker · ss (r) 50 · Salad Days · Misc. · ms (r) 53 · Masquerade · Anthony Thorne · ss (r) 63 · Hero of Acre [Sidney Smith] · Showell Styles · ss (r) 81 · Enchanted Meadow · Paul Roche · ss (r) 90 · O Mistress Mine! · Misc. · ms (r) 93 · Mystery at Mr. De Foe’s · Neil Bell · ss (r) 107 · Taming of Aunt Lil · Dal Stivens · ss (r) 110 · Time of Roses [from Once Around the Sun] · Brooks Atkinson · ex (r) 111 · The Delicate Nature · H. E. Bates · nv (r) 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 8, August 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Fluxite Solder & Euthymol Toothpaste), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Lightning Fasteners). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Roundelay · Margaret Stanley Wrench · pm (r) 5 · Private View · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss (r) 12 · Green Fingers · Anon. · qz (r) 13 · Wedding Dress · Michael Foster · ss (r) 27 · Doctor in the House · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 34 · Typically English · Misc. · ms (r) 37 · Half Tame · Stuart Cloete · ss Argosy Oct ’51 46 · Wild Enthusiasm [from His Life and Adventures] · Frank Harris · ex (r) 47 · Not on the Menu · Henry Cecil · ss Full Circle, Chapman and Hall, 1948 53 · Pearl of Great Price · Hugh Michael Hogan · ss (r) 62 · Bath-Time · Misc. · ms (r) 65 · Bonnet over the Windmill · Clive Burnley · ss (r) 75 · Mystery of the Moated Farm · C. J. & Annie O. Tibbits · ar (r) 85 · Parisian Spring [from Pacific Pantomime] · Judy Fallon · ex (r) 90 · Love-Lyric · Misc. · ms (r) 93 · The Seal Glass · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss (r) 101 · Find the Lady · William Wallace Irwin · ss (r) 113 · Wings of Love [from More Verse] · Frank Sidgwick · pm (r) 114 · August Night [from Once Around the Sun] · Brooks Atkinson · ex (r) 115 · H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour [Part 1 of 2] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r) 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 # 9, September 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 4 half-page adverts (Euthymol Toothpaste, Fluxite Solder, Three Castles Cigarettes & International Correspondence Schools), and 1 full-page advert (The Regent Institute). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Barcarole · Alfred Noyes · pm (r) 5 · Set in Silver · Evelyn Eaton · ss (r) 12 · Building Licence · Anon. · qz (r) 13 · Warrior’s Challenge · R. W. Krepps · ss (r) 24 · Better Half · Misc. · ms (r) 25 · Sleeping Princess · Norman Edwards · ss (r) 34 · Magic Circle · Misc. · ms (r) 37 · Sister Virtue · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 43 · Full Moon [from So Long to Learn] · John Masefield · ex (r) 45 · Romance on Thursday · Sylvia Thompson · ss (r) 62 · Road to the Isles · Misc. · ms (r) 65 · One Quiet Evening · Susan Seavy · ss (r) 75 · Kisses, Pigs and Whistles · James Inglis Hall · ss (r) 81 · Lucky Shot · Edmund Ware · ss (r) 92 · All’s Fair... · Misc. · ms (r) 95 · Cricketer’s Glory · Hugh de Sélincout · ss (r) 111 · Success Story · Robert Fontaine · ss (r) 114 · Talking of Tortoises · Misc. · ms (r) 115 · H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour [Part 2 of 2] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r) 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 #10, October 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 1 half-page advert (Craven Tobacco), 2 quarter-page adverts (Pelman Languages & World Digest), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Pastorale · John Alden · pm (r) 5 · Dear Prudence · Michael Foster · ss (r) 19 · Gauntlet of the Falls · F. G. Turnbull · ss London Evening News Sep 28 ’38 25 · The Woman in the Case · Laurence Kirk · ss (r) 37 · Tinkor, Tailor · Anon. · qz (r) 38 · Flavour of Salt · Misc. · ms (r) 41 · Courier of Love · Geoffrey Household · ss (r) 49 · Dried Ginger · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 59 · Bridal Flower · M. C. Witherbee · ss (r) 66 · Song of Sixpence · Misc. · ms (r) 69 · Sound of Thunder · Ray Bradbury · ss Colliers Jun 28 ’52 79 · A Maritime People · James Reid Parker · ss New Yorker 88 · Lovers’ Meeting · Misc. · ms (r) 91 · Poor Man’s Inn · Richard Hughes · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Apr ’24 101 · The Milk-White Dove · Paul Roche · vi (r) 103 · Grand Salon · Helen Todd · ss (r) 112 · My Friend Joseph · Neil Paterson · nv (r) 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 #11, November 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Embassy Cigars & International Correspondence Schools), and 2 full-page adverts (The Regent Institute & The Brewers’ Society). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · High Tide · John O’Hare · pm (r) 5 · Across the Bay · H. E. Bates · ss (r) 23 · Killer in the Pass · H. G. Evarts · ss (r) 32 · Hidden Hands · Anon. · qz (r) 33 · Chasing the Stork · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 40 · Triumph of Autumn · Misc. · ms (r) 43 · The Cat’s-Paw · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun ’49 57 · The Ugly Maiden · Larry Finn · ss (r) 60 · Portrait in a Garden · L. E. Jones · pm (r) 61 · Outside Chance · John Welcome · ss (r) 70 · Storm in a Tea-cup · Misc. · ms (r) 73 · Turning Point · I. A. R. Wylie · ss (r) 85 · To the North · Frank Stuart · ss Wild Wings, Victor Gollancz 94 · Affaire de Coeur · Misc. · ms (r) 97 · A Story at Bedtime · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch, London: Methuen, 1949 101 · Ladies’ Night · Joseph Carroll · ss (r) 116 · Tree Music [from Once Around the Sun] · Brooks Atkinson · ex (r) 117 · The Ballad of the Sad Café [Part 1 of 2] · Carson McCullers · na Harper’s Bazaar Aug ’43 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v13 #12, December 1952] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 1 half-page advert (E.M.I. Institutes), 2 quarter-page adverts (Redmayne & World Digest), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Frost and Fire [from The Singing Earth] · Douglas Gibson · pm (r) 5 · Gift Horse · Louis Arthur Cunningham · ss (r) 13 · Fangs of the Cat · Stuart Cloete · ss (r) 27 · Viennese Picnic · Whit Burnett · ss (r) 37 · Afterglow · Anon. · qz (r) 38 · Winter’s Tale · Misc. · ms (r) 41 · On the Cliff · F. E. Ellwood · ss (r) 47 · Sprigs of Mistletoe · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 55 · Love Letter · Pamela Frankau · ss (r) 68 · Hecate! · Misc. · ms (r) 71 · Durga’s Tenth Arm · E. Macwhirter · ss (r) 77 · Passing Gretna Green · Jim Phelan · ss (r) 81 · Rogues A-Plotting · Charles Johnson · ss (r) 86 · Ever Since Adam · Misc. · ms (r) 89 · Invisible Weapon · Carter Dickson · ss (r) 103 · A Line for Venus · James Inglis Hall · ss (r) 109 · Growing Pains · Kenneth Hopkins · pm (r) 110 · Image of Love · Misc. · ms (r) 111 · The Ballad of the Sad Café [Part 2 of 2] · Carson McCullers · na Harper’s Bazaar Aug ’43 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v14 # 1, January 1953] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 1 half-page advert (The School of Accountancy), 2 quarter-page adverts (Redmayne & E.M.I. Institutes), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & the R.A.F.). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Sheepheards Song · E. B. · pm (r) 5 · Chaise and Pair · Clive Burnley · ss (r) 15 · Star in the East · E. Macwhirter · ss (r) 20 · Wedded Bliss · Misc. · ms (r) 21 · Over Insurance · John Collier · ss (r) 25 · Queer Bird [“The Grackle”] · Ogden Nash · pm Good Intentions, 1942 26 · Nowell · Misc. · ms (r) 29 · Afterglow [from East of Eden] · John Steinbeck · ex (r) 48 · Boys Will Be Boys · Anon. · qz (r) 49 · Tit For Tat · Robert Fontaine · ss (r) 52 · Light Reading! [from Don’t Look Round] · Violet Trefusis · ex (r) 53 · Maneater · Alastair Scobie · ss (r) 59 · Christmas for the Poor Travellers [from Christmas Stories] · Charles Dickens · ex (r) 60 · Invitation · Misc. · ms (r) 63 · Token of Love · Michael Foster · ss (r) 74 · When I Was a Lad [from So Long to Learn] · John Masefield · ex (r) 75 · Lady of Sweet Desire · J. C. Mardrus; trans. by Powys Mathers · ss The Thousand Nights and One Night 79 · Off With His Head · Richard Gordon · ss Doctor in the House, Michael Joseph, 1952 88 · And So to Bed · Misc. · ms (r) 91 · The Smile · William Sansom · ss A Touch of the Sun 97 · Brothers of Ajaccio [Etienne Gerard] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss (r) 115 · Tree of Fable [from Poems 1943-1947] · C. Day Lewis · pm (r) 116 · The 13 Clocks · James Thurber · nv New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v14 # 2, February 1953] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 3 full-page adverts (Three Castles Cigarettes, The Regent Institute & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Clair de Lune [from Poems and Songs] · John Evelyn · pm (r) 5 · Chinese Puzzle · John Wyndham · nv 20 · Reading Without Tears! [from Fred Bason’s Second Diary] · Fred Bason · ex Allan Wingate 21 · Point of Honour · W. Somerset Maugham · ss (r) 34 · Sea Fantasy · Misc. · ms (r) 37 · Tiger Bait · David Walker · ss (r) 48 · Song of Sixpence · Frank Sidgwick · pm (r) 49 · Laughing Stranger · James Stephens · ss Irish Fairy Tales, London: Macmillan, 1920 54 · Daughters of Eve · Misc. · ms (r) 57 · Pursuit · Denys Val Baker · ss (r) 68 · Beginners, Please · Anon. · qz (r) 69 · A Pair of Blue Eyes · Margaret Bonham · ss (r) 78 · Prelude to Spring [from Small Calendars] · J. H. B. Peel · ex (r) 79 · Illicit Cargo · Geoffrey Kino · ss (r) 86 · Bedside Manner · Misc. · ms (r) 89 · That Poor Pascal · William Wallace Irwin · ss (r) 98 · Ladies and Gentlemen · Misc. · ms (r) 99 · Captive Bride · Arthur J. Burks · ss (r) 104 · Hat-Trick · Misc. · ms (r) 107 · The Guardians · Paul Gallico · ss (r) 118 · Time’s Revenges · Aldous Huxley · ss Esquire Oct ’51 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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Argosy (UK) [v14 # 3, March 1953] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 3 full-page adverts (Barney’s Tobacco, The Regent Institute & The R.A.F.). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School. 4 · Spring Song [from The White Peacock] · D. H. Lawrence · ex (r) 5 · Romany Laughter · Jim Phelan · ss (r) 10 · Consolation Prize · Dorothy Parker · pm (r) 11 · Ship of Ice · Edmund Gilligan · ss The Saturday Evening Post Nov 10 ’51 22 · Love Through the Ages · Anon. · qz (r) 23 · April Witch · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 5 ’52 32 · Going Places · Misc. · ms (r) 35 · Dark Horses [from The Arm of Mrs. Egan] · William Fryer Harvey · ss (r) 46 · For Art’s Sake? [from Duveen] · S. N. Behrman · ex London: Hamish Hamilton 47 · The Broken Lyre · Bryan MacMahon · ss (r) 52 · Pledge of Affection [from Matty] · A. E. Matthews · ex London: Hutchinson 53 · Journey for Peter · Maurice Regan · nf (r) 58 · Aubade · Misc. · ms (r) 61 · Heir Apparent · Hugh Michael Hogan · ss (r) 69 · Face of Courage [from Adventures in Two Worlds] · A. J. Cronin · ex (r) 78 · To Be Your Valentine · Misc. · ms (r) 81 · Tiddler’s Ground · Laurence Kirk · ss (r) 89 · Express to Romance · Bruce Marshall · ss (r) 100 · Ballade · Villon; trans. by Barry Joynson Cork · pm (r) 101 · The Gadding Vine · Geoffrey Household · ss (r) 109 · All at Sea · Harley Quinn · pm (r) 110 · Episode in Haiti · Richard Stern · nv Bluebook Aug ’52 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)

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