| Start Date | Title | Activity | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 1939 | The Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats | Purchase | Oct 25, 1939 |
| Jan 6, 1940 | The Idea of a Christian Society | Purchase | Jan 6, 1940 |
| Jan 6, 1940 | Reviewing | Purchase | Jan 6, 1940 |
| Jan 6, 1940 | New Writing | Purchase | Jan 6, 1940 |
| Jan 17, 1940 | The Ages of Man: Shakespeare's Image of Man and Nature | Purchase | Jan 17, 1940 |
| Jan 17, 1940 | Amber Innocent | Purchase | Jan 17, 1940 |
| Jan 17, 1940 | Escape with Me! An Oriental Sketch-Book | Purchase | Jan 17, 1940 |
| Jan 23, 1940 | Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art | Periodical Subscription | Jan 23, 1940 |
| Jan 25, 1940 | Plants with Personality | Purchase | Jan 25, 1940 |
| Jan 25, 1940 | How Green Was My Valley | Purchase | Jan 25, 1940 |
| Feb 11, 1940 | Essays, Poems and Letters | Purchase | Feb 11, 1940 |
| Feb 11, 1940 | Chin P'ing Mei | Purchase | Feb 11, 1940 |
| Mar 13, 1940 | Enemies of Promise | Purchase | Mar 13, 1940 |
| Apr 16, 1940 | Country Notes | Purchase | Apr 16, 1940 |
| May 1, 1940 | Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art | Purchase | May 1, 1940 |
| May 1, 1940 | L'amour et l'occident | Purchase | May 1, 1940 |
| May 6, 1940 | The New English Weekly | Purchase | May 6, 1940 |