| Title | Author | Publication Date | Activity | Start Date | End Date |
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| The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Survey and Commentary | Elsie Duncan-Jones / Elise Phare | 1933 | Purchase | Nov 27, 1934 | Nov 27, 1934 |
| Backwater (Pilgrimage 2) | Dorothy M. Richardson | 1916 | Purchase | Jan 9, 1935 | Jan 9, 1935 |
| Dawn's Left Hand (Pilgrimage 10) | Dorothy M. Richardson | 1931 | Purchase | Jan 9, 1935 | Jan 9, 1935 |
| Conquistador | Archibald MacLeish | 1933 | Purchase | Jan 9, 1935 | Jan 9, 1935 |
| Gerard Manley Hopkins | Gerald F. Lahey | 1930 | Purchase | Jan 9, 1935 | Jan 9, 1935 |
| Poems, 1924 – 1933 | Archibald MacLeish | 1933 | Purchase | Jan 13, 1935 | Jan 13, 1935 |
| Old Calabria | Norman Douglas | 1915 | Purchase | Jan 18, 1935 | Jan 18, 1935 |
| Alice James: Her Brothers, Her Journal | Alice James | 1934 | Purchase | Jan 18, 1935 | Jan 18, 1935 |
| Honeycomb (Pilgrimage 3) | Dorothy M. Richardson | 1917 | Purchase | Jan 18, 1935 | Jan 18, 1935 |
| Pointed Roofs (Pilgrimage 1) | Dorothy M. Richardson | 1915 | Purchase | Jan 18, 1935 | Jan 18, 1935 |
| The Poems of Wilfred Owen | Wilfred Owen | 1931 | Purchase | Jan 18, 1935 | Jan 18, 1935 |
| Expression in America | Ludwig Lewisohn | 1931 | Purchase | Feb 1, 1935 | Feb 1, 1935 |
| March of Democracy: A History of the United States | James Truslow Adams | 1933 | Purchase | Feb 22, 1935 | Feb 22, 1935 |
| In the Beginning: The Origin of Civilization | Grafton Elliot Smith | 1928 | Purchase | Mar 22, 1935 | Mar 22, 1935 |
| Aspects of the Novel | E. M. Forster | 1927 | Purchase | Mar 28, 1935 | Mar 28, 1935 |
| Selected Poems | Ezra Pound | 1928 | Purchase | Mar 28, 1935 | Mar 28, 1935 |
| The New American Caravan: A Yearbook of American Literature | - | 1929 | Borrow | Jun 18, 1935 | Sep 24, 1935 |
| The Second American Caravan: A Yearbook of American Literature | - | 1928 | Borrow | Jun 18, 1935 | Sep 24, 1935 |
| The Romance of Words | Ernest Weekley | 1934 | Borrow | Oct 1, 1935 | Oct 25, 1935 |
| The Art of Happiness | John Cowper Powys | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 1, 1935 | Nov 20, 1935 |
| Language: Its Nature, Development, and Origin | Otto Jesperson | 1922 | Borrow | Oct 1, 1935 | Oct 19, 1935 |
| Heaven's My Destination | Thornton Wilder | 1934 | Borrow | Oct 1, 1935 | Oct 11, 1935 |
| Twelve Men | Theodore Dreiser | 1919 | Purchase | Oct 3, 1935 | Oct 3, 1935 |
| Jobber Skald | John Cowper Powys | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 11, 1935 | Oct 25, 1935 |
| Mr. Norris Changes Trains | Christopher Isherwood | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 12, 1935 | Oct 19, 1935 |
| The Saint in New York | Leslie Charteris | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 12, 1935 | Oct 25, 1935 |
| The Metaphysical Poets: Donne, Herbert, Vaughan, Traherne | James Blair Leishman | 1934 | Borrow | Oct 12, 1935 | Oct 31, 1935 |
| Language: Its Nature, Development, and Origin | Otto Jesperson | 1922 | Purchase | Oct 19, 1935 | Oct 19, 1935 |
| Panic | Archibald MacLeish | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 23, 1935 | Oct 31, 1935 |
| February Hill | Victoria Lincoln | 1934 | Borrow | Oct 23, 1935 | Oct 25, 1935 |
| The Odyssey | Homer | - | Borrow | Oct 23, 1935 | Dec 16, 1935 |
| Three Plays | Clifford Odets | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 23, 1935 | Oct 31, 1935 |
| Language: Its Nature, Development, and Origin | Otto Jesperson | 1922 | Purchase | Oct 29, 1935 | Oct 29, 1935 |
| Lucy Gayheart | Willa Cather | 1935 | Crossed out | Oct 31, 1935 | - |
| It's a Battlefield | Graham Greene | 1934 | Borrow | Oct 31, 1935 | Nov 12, 1935 |
| Beany-Eye | David Garnett | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 31, 1935 | Nov 12, 1935 |
| The Corpse in the Green Pyjamas | R. A. J. Walling | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 31, 1935 | Nov 12, 1935 |
| Lucy Gayheart | Willa Cather | 1935 | Borrow | Oct 31, 1935 | Nov 12, 1935 |
| Witchcraft in Salem Village | John Fiske | 1904 | Purchase | Nov 2, 1935 | Nov 2, 1935 |
| The Powys Brothers: A Study | R. H. Ward | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 12, 1935 | Nov 20, 1935 |
| Gaudy Night | Dorothy L. Sayers | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 12, 1935 | Nov 20, 1935 |
| Gaston and Joséphine | Georges Duplaix | 1933 | Purchase | Nov 15, 1935 | Nov 15, 1935 |
| The Spanish Cape Mystery | Frederic Dannay / Ellery Queen (pseudonym); Manfred B. Lee / Ellery Queen (pseudonym) | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 20, 1935 | Jan 24, 1936 |
| Honey in the Horn | H. L. Davis | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 20, 1935 | Dec 14, 1935 |
| A Full Moon in March | William Butler Yeats | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 24, 1935 | Jan 24, 1936 |
| National Velvet | Enid Bagnold | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 14, 1935 | Dec 16, 1935 |
| The Saint in New York | Leslie Charteris | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 14, 1935 | Dec 16, 1935 |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 13, no. 1, Sep 1935
Life and Letters To-Day |
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| The Sullen Sky Mystery | H. C. Bailey | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 16, 1935 | Jan 24, 1936 |
| It Can't Happen Here | Sinclair Lewis | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 16, 1935 | Feb 7, 1936 |
| The Woman Who Had Imagination and Other Stories | H. E. Bates | 1934 | Borrow | Dec 16, 1935 | Jan 24, 1936 |
| A Hope for Poetry | C. Day Lewis | 1934 | Borrow | Jan 21, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| The Destructive Element: A Study of Modern Writers and Beliefs | Stephen Spender | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 21, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| Miss Lonelyhearts | Nathanael West | 1933 | Borrow | Jan 21, 1936 | Feb 14, 1936 |
| Selected Poems of Marianne Moore | Marianne Moore | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 21, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| Detective No. 1: Case Histories of Ellis Parker, American Detective | Fletcher Pratt | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 24, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| Butterfield 8 | John O'Hara | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 24, 1936 | Feb 7, 1936 |
| The Star-Spangled Manner | Beverley Nichols | 1928 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| Cut and Come Again: Fourteen Stories | H. E. Bates | 1935 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| The Poacher | H. E. Bates | 1935 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 9, 1936 |
| Maggie: A Girl of the Streets | Stephen Crane | 1893 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 14, 1936 |
| The Moonstone | Wilkie Collins | 1868 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 14, 1936 |
| Europa: The Days of Ignorance | Robert Briffault | 1935 | Borrow | Feb 7, 1936 | Mar 14, 1936 |
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldier and Civilians | Ambrose Bierce | 1891 | Borrow | Mar 28, 1936 | Apr 16, 1936 |
| The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter | Ambrose Bierce | 1891 | Borrow | Mar 28, 1936 | Apr 16, 1936 |
| The Garden Murder Case | Willard Huntington Wright / S. S. Van Dine (pseudonym) | 1935 | Borrow | Apr 16, 1936 | Apr 25, 1936 |
| Green Hills of Africa | Ernest Hemingway | 1935 | Borrow | Apr 16, 1936 | Apr 25, 1936 |
| A Century of Detective Stories | - | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 25, 1936 | May 4, 1936 |
| The Olive Field | Ralph Bates | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 25, 1936 | May 4, 1936 |
| Blood Relations | Philip Gibbs | 1935 | Borrow | May 4, 1936 | May 15, 1936 |
|
Experiment in Autobiography: Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866)
2 vols.
|
H. G. Wells | 1934 | Borrow | May 4, 1936 | May 15, 1936 |
| Inhale & Exhale | William Saroyan | 1936 | Borrow | May 4, 1936 | May 15, 1936 |
| South Riding: An English Landscape | Winifred Holtby | 1936 | Borrow | May 15, 1936 | May 26, 1936 |
| The White Horses of Vienna | Kay Boyle | 1936 | Borrow | May 15, 1936 | May 26, 1936 |
| The Exile | Pearl S. Buck / Pearl Sydenstricker | 1936 | Borrow | May 26, 1936 | Jun 3, 1936 |
| Men and Brethren | James Gould Cozzens | 1936 | Borrow | May 26, 1936 | Jun 3, 1936 |
| The Ticking Terror Murders | Darwin Teilhet | 1935 | Borrow | Jun 3, 1936 | Jun 16, 1936 |
| Honey in the Horn | H. L. Davis | 1935 | Borrow | Jun 3, 1936 | Jun 6, 1936 |
| The Logic of Hegel | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel | - | Purchase | Jun 15, 1936 | Jun 15, 1936 |
| Lost Plays of Shakespeare's Age | C. J. Sisson | 1936 | Purchase | Jun 15, 1936 | Jun 15, 1936 |
| After Such Pleasures | Dorothy Parker | 1933 | Borrow | Jun 16, 1936 | Jun 24, 1936 |
| God's Little Acre | Erskine Caldwell | 1933 | Borrow | Jun 16, 1936 | Jun 24, 1936 |
| The Secret Journey | James Hanley | 1936 | Borrow | Sep 29, 1936 | Oct 7, 1936 |
| They Walk in the City: The Lovers in the Stone Forest | J. B. Priestley | 1936 | Borrow | Sep 29, 1936 | Oct 7, 1936 |
| Far East in Ferment | Günther Stein | 1936 | Purchase | Oct 24, 1936 | Oct 24, 1936 |
| The Basis and Essentials of Russian | Charles Duff; Anissime Krougliakoff | 1936 | Purchase | Oct 24, 1936 | Oct 24, 1936 |
| Sanfelice | Vincent Sheean | 1936 | Borrow | Nov 5, 1936 | Nov 16, 1936 |
| Under Moscow Skies | Maurice Hindus | 1936 | Borrow | Nov 5, 1936 | Nov 16, 1936 |
| Nightwood | Djuna Barnes | 1936 | Borrow | Nov 16, 1936 | - |
| In the Face of the Verdict | Cecil Street / Miles Burton, John Rhode (pseudonyms) | 1936 | Borrow | Nov 16, 1936 | - |
| Russia's Iron Age | William Henry Chamberlin | 1934 | Purchase | Nov 17, 1936 | Nov 17, 1936 |
| Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx: A Revolutionary Interpretation | Sidney Hook | 1933 | Purchase | Nov 17, 1936 | Nov 17, 1936 |
| The Burning Cactus | Stephen Spender | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 1936 | Dec 15, 1936 |
| Man Overboard | Freeman Wills Crofts | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 1936 | Dec 15, 1936 |
| Murder in Mesopotamia | Agatha Christie | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 15, 1936 | Dec 29, 1936 |
| The Big Money | John Dos Passos | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 15, 1936 | Dec 29, 1936 |
| Pierre; Or, the Ambiguities | Herman Melville | 1852 | Borrow | Dec 29, 1936 | Jan 14, 1937 |
| The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze | William Saroyan | 1934 | Borrow | Dec 29, 1936 | Jan 14, 1937 |
| Green Margins | Edwin Philip O'Donnell / E. P. O'Donnell | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 29, 1936 | Jan 14, 1937 |
| Danger in the Dark | Mignon Good Eberhart | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 14, 1937 | Jan 26, 1937 |
| The Friendly Tree | C. Day Lewis | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 14, 1937 | Jan 26, 1937 |
| Fighting Angel: Portrait of a Soul | Pearl S. Buck / Pearl Sydenstricker | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1937 | Feb 24, 1937 |
| Cards on the Table | Agatha Christie | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1937 | Feb 24, 1937 |
| Stormy Night | Frances Moyer Ross Stevens / Christopher Hale (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Mar 15, 1937 | Mar 22, 1937 |
| The Other Side | Sydney Schiff / Stephen Hudson (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Mar 15, 1937 | Mar 22, 1937 |
| Absalom, Absalom! | William Faulkner | 1936 | Borrow | Mar 18, 1937 | Mar 22, 1937 |
| The D. A. Calls It Murder | Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Mar 22, 1937 | Apr 7, 1937 |
| Death of a Man | Kay Boyle | 1936 | Borrow | Mar 22, 1937 | Apr 7, 1937 |
| In Memory of Murder | Benjamin Hawkins Dean / Dean Hawkins (pseudonym) | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 7, 1937 | Apr 14, 1937 |
| Famine | Liam O'Flaherty | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 7, 1937 | Apr 14, 1937 |
| Cradle of Life: The Story of One Man's Beginnings | Louis Adamic | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 14, 1937 | Apr 20, 1937 |
| Maiden Castle | John Cowper Powys | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 14, 1937 | Apr 20, 1937 |
| Ralph Fox: A Writer in Arms | Ralph Winston Fox | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 14, 1937 | Apr 20, 1937 |
| A True Story in Three Parts and a Postscript, All of Them Facile Rubbish | Sydney Schiff / Stephen Hudson (pseudonym) | 1930 | Borrow | Apr 15, 1937 | Apr 20, 1937 |
| Mathematics for the Million: A Popular Self Educator | Lancelot Hogben | 1936 | Purchase | Apr 19, 1937 | Apr 19, 1937 |
| Pie in the Sky | Arthur Calder-Marshall | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 19, 1937 | May 3, 1937 |
| Very Heaven | Richard Aldington | 1937 | Borrow | Apr 19, 1937 | May 3, 1937 |
| The ABC of Gardening | W. E. Shewell-Cooper | 1935 | Purchase | Apr 26, 1937 | Apr 26, 1937 |
| The Flowering of New England | Van Wyck Brooks | 1936 | Borrow | May 3, 1937 | 1937 |
| Great Laughter | Fannie Hurst | 1936 | Borrow | May 3, 1937 | May 10, 1937 |
| Metaphysics | Aristotle | - | Borrow | May 10, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| The Burning Cactus | Stephen Spender | 1936 | Borrow | May 10, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| The Years | Virginia Woolf | 1937 | Borrow | May 10, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| On the Art of Poetry | Aristotle | - | Borrow | May 10, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| The New Statesman and Nation | - | - | Borrow | May 12, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| The New Statesman and Nation | - | - | Borrow | May 12, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| Busman's Honeymoon | Dorothy L. Sayers | 1937 | Borrow | May 14, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| Bird Alone | John Francis Whelan / Seán O'Faoláin / Seán Ó Faoláin | 1936 | Borrow | May 14, 1937 | May 18, 1937 |
| New Directions in Prose and Poetry Work data is uncertain or incomplete. | - | - | Purchase | May 19, 1937 | May 19, 1937 |
| The Altar of the Dead | Henry James | 1895 | Borrow | May 19, 1937 | Jun 9, 1937 |
| The Punch and Judy Murders | John Dickson Carr / Carter Dickson (pseudonym) | 1936 | Borrow | May 19, 1937 | May 26, 1937 |
| The Gay and Melancholy Flux | William Saroyan | 1937 | Borrow | May 19, 1937 | May 26, 1937 |
| A World I Never Made | James T. Farrell | 1936 | Borrow | May 26, 1937 | Jun 9, 1937 |
| Abinger Harvest | E. M. Forster | 1936 | Borrow | Jun 4, 1937 | Jun 28, 1937 |
| The Friendly Tree | C. Day Lewis | 1936 | Borrow | Jun 4, 1937 | Jun 28, 1937 |
| A Textbook of Marxist Philosophy | M. Shirokov | 1937 | Purchase | Jun 12, 1937 | Jun 12, 1937 |
| Oliver Cromwell and the English People | Ernest Barker | 1937 | Purchase | Jun 12, 1937 | Jun 12, 1937 |
| The Ascent of F6 | W. H. Auden; Christopher Isherwood | 1936 | Borrow | Jun 28, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| The Whispering Window | Cortland Fitzsimmons | 1936 | Borrow | Jun 28, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| Untouchable | Mulk Raj Anand | 1935 | Borrow | Jun 28, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| From Hegel to Marx | Sidney Hook | 1936 | Purchase | Jun 29, 1937 | Jun 29, 1937 |
| The Note-Books and Papers of Gerard Manley Hopkins | Gerard Manley Hopkins | 1937 | Purchase | Jun 30, 1937 | Jun 30, 1937 |
| The Crimson Hair Murders | Darwin Teilhet; Hildegarde Teilhet | 1936 | Borrow | Jul 2, 1937 | Jul 7, 1937 |
| Under the Axe of Fascism | Gaetano Salvemini | 1936 | Purchase | Jul 2, 1937 | Jul 2, 1937 |
| Kit Brandon: A Portrait | Sherwood Anderson | 1936 | Borrow | Jul 2, 1937 | - |
| Oliver Cromwell | John Buchan | 1934 | Borrow | Jul 7, 1937 | - |
| The Triumph of the Egg | Sherwood Anderson | 1921 | Borrow | Jul 7, 1937 | - |
| Horses and Men: Tales, Long and Short, from Our American Life | Sherwood Anderson | 1923 | Borrow | Jul 7, 1937 | - |
| Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches | Thomas Carlyle | 1845 | Borrow | Jul 7, 1937 | - |
| Unnatural Death | Dorothy L. Sayers | 1927 | Borrow | Jul 7, 1937 | - |
| Number: The Language of Science | Tobias Dantzig | 1930 | Purchase | Jul 9, 1937 | Jul 9, 1937 |
| To Have and Have Not | Ernest Hemingway | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 16, 1937 | Nov 22, 1937 |
| The Wedding Night Murder | Charlie Christmas Bush / Christopher Bush (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 16, 1937 | Nov 22, 1937 |
| The Rains Came | Louis Bromfield / Lewis Bromfield | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 16, 1937 | Nov 22, 1937 |
| One Life, One Kopeck | Walter Duranty | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 22, 1937 | Dec 3, 1937 |
| Murder in the Mews and Other Stories | Agatha Christie | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 22, 1937 | Dec 3, 1937 |
| In All Countries | John Dos Passos | 1934 | Borrow | Dec 3, 1937 | Dec 9, 1937 |
| The Citadel | A. J. Cronin | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 3, 1937 | Dec 9, 1937 |
| Theatre | W. Somerset Maugham | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 3, 1937 | Dec 9, 1937 |
| Personal Appearance of a Lioness | Virginia Tracy | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1937 | Dec 15, 1937 |
| The Last Puritan: A Memoir in the Form of a Novel | George Santayana | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1937 | Dec 15, 1937 |
| The Life of Reason | George Santayana | 1905 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1937 | Dec 23, 1937 |
| The Ace of Knaves | Leslie Charteris | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 9, 1937 | Dec 15, 1937 |
| The Cadaver of Gideon Wyck | Alexander Laing | 1934 | Borrow | Dec 15, 1937 | Dec 23, 1937 |
| The Crooked Coronet: And Other Misrepresentations of the Real Facts of Life | Michael Arlen / Dikran Kouyoumdjian | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 15, 1937 | Dec 23, 1937 |
| Found Floating: An Inspector French Detective Story | Freeman Wills Crofts | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 15, 1937 | Dec 23, 1937 |
| Pepita | Vita Sackville-West | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 23, 1937 | Jan 17, 1938 |
| Let Your Mind Alone! | James Thurber | 1937 | Borrow | Dec 23, 1937 | Jan 10, 1938 |
| Murder at 28:10 | Muna Lee / Newton Gayle (pseudonym); Maurice Guinness / Newton Gayle (pseudonym) | 1936 | Borrow | Dec 23, 1937 | Jan 10, 1938 |
| We Are Ten | Fannie Hurst | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 10, 1938 | Jan 17, 1938 |
| Death for Dear Clara | Richard Wilson Webb / Q. Patrick (pseudonym); Hugh Callingham Wheeler / Q. Patrick (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 10, 1938 | Jan 17, 1938 |
| Murder Up My Sleeve | Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 17, 1938 | Jan 26, 1938 |
| Drums along the Mohawk | Walter Dumaux Edmonds | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 17, 1938 | Jan 26, 1938 |
| Death on the Nile | Agatha Christie | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1938 | Apr 5, 1938 |
| Picture Him Dead! Portrait of a Gentleman Who Was Murdered | Frank A. Clement | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1938 | Apr 5, 1938 |
| Mexican Maze | Carleton Beals | 1931 | Purchase | May 30, 1938 | May 30, 1938 |
| Let Your Mind Alone! | James Thurber | 1937 | Borrow | May 30, 1938 | Jun 21, 1938 |
| The Writer in a Changing World | Henry Hart | 1937 | Borrow | May 30, 1938 | Jun 21, 1938 |
| The Education of Hyman Kaplan | Leo Rosten | 1937 | Borrow | May 30, 1938 | Jun 21, 1938 |
| A New American History | William E. Woodward | 1938 | Purchase | May 30, 1938 | May 30, 1938 |
| Herndon's Life of Lincoln | William Henry Herndon; Jesse W. Weik | 1936 | Purchase | Jun 22, 1938 | Jun 22, 1938 |
| Two Years Before the Mast | Richard Henry Dana Jr. | 1840 | Borrow | Jun 27, 1938 | Jul 25, 1938 |
| Of Mice and Men | John Steinbeck | 1937 | Borrow | Jun 27, 1938 | Jul 25, 1938 |
| Germany Speaks, by 21 Leading Members of Party and State | - | 1938 | Purchase | Jul 1, 1938 | Jul 1, 1938 |
| Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard | Joseph Conrad | 1904 | Borrow | Oct 11, 1938 | Oct 25, 1938 |
| Nobody's in Town | Edna Ferber | 1938 | Borrow | Oct 11, 1938 | Oct 25, 1938 |
| God's Little Acre | Erskine Caldwell | 1933 | Borrow | Oct 25, 1938 | Nov 4, 1938 |
| Siren Land | Norman Douglas | 1911 | Borrow | Oct 25, 1938 | Nov 4, 1938 |
| Studs Lonigan | James T. Farrell | 1932 | Borrow | Oct 25, 1938 | Nov 4, 1938 |
| In Hazard: A Sea Story | Richard Hughes | 1938 | Borrow | Oct 25, 1938 | Nov 4, 1938 |
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New Writing
no. 1, Autumn 1938
New Series |
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| Three Plays | Clifford Odets | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 4, 1938 | Nov 15, 1938 |
| Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser | 1900 | Borrow | Nov 9, 1938 | Nov 15, 1938 |
| Eleven New Cantos: XXXI – XLI | Ezra Pound | 1934 | Borrow | Nov 9, 1938 | Nov 21, 1938 |
| Selected Poems | Allen Tate | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 12, 1938 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| This Is Mr. Fortune | H. C. Bailey | 1938 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
| A Draft of XXX Cantos | Ezra Pound | 1930 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| White Mule | William Carlos Williams | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
| Cawdor and Other Poems | Robinson Jeffers | 1928 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 17, no. 10, Winter 1937
Life and Letters To-Day |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 16, no. 7, Spring 1937
Life and Letters To-Day |
- | - | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 17, no. 9, Autumn 1937
Life and Letters To-Day |
- | - | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
| Polite Essays | Ezra Pound | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| Selected Poems of Marianne Moore | Marianne Moore | 1935 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 14, no. 3, Spring 1936
Life and Letters To-Day |
- | - | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
| Dear Judas and Other Poems | Robinson Jeffers | 1929 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems | Robinson Jeffers | 1925 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 22, 1938 |
| Thurso's Landing and Other Poems | Robinson Jeffers | 1932 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| Such Counsels You Gave to Me and Other Poems | Robinson Jeffers | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| You Have Seen Their Faces | Erskine Caldwell; Margaret Bourke-White | 1937 | Borrow | Nov 15, 1938 | Nov 19, 1938 |
| In the American Grain | William Carlos Williams | 1925 | Borrow | Nov 19, 1938 | Dec 20, 1938 |
| Color | Countee Cullen | 1925 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Nov 29, 1938 |
| The Weary Blues | Langston Hughes | 1926 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Dec 20, 1938 |
| The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution | C. L. R. James | 1938 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Nov 29, 1938 |
| The Red Badge of Courage | Stephen Crane | 1895 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Dec 20, 1938 |
| Men, Women, and Boats | Stephen Crane | 1921 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Nov 29, 1938 |
| Maggie: A Girl of the Streets | Stephen Crane | 1893 | Borrow | Nov 23, 1938 | Nov 29, 1938 |
| Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres | Henry Adams | 1904 | Borrow | Nov 29, 1938 | Dec 12, 1938 |
| Man against Himself | Karl Menninger | 1938 | Borrow | Nov 29, 1938 | Dec 20, 1938 |
| The Education of Henry Adams | Henry Adams | 1907 | Borrow | Nov 29, 1938 | Dec 20, 1938 |
| The Letters of Henry Adams | Henry Adams | 1930 | Borrow | Nov 29, 1938 | Dec 12, 1938 |
| A Voyage to Pagany | William Carlos Williams | 1928 | Borrow | Nov 29, 1938 | Dec 12, 1938 |
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The Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman
2 vols.
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Walt Whitman | 1921 | Borrow | Dec 20, 1938 | Dec 22, 1938 |
| Complete Prose Works | Walt Whitman | 1892 | Borrow | Dec 20, 1938 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| From Flushing to Calvary | Edward Dahlberg | 1932 | Borrow | Dec 22, 1938 | Dec 30, 1938 |
| Trial Balances: An Anthology of New Poetry | Verna Elizabeth Grubb / Ann Winslow (pseudonym) | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 22, 1938 | Dec 30, 1938 |
| Some American People | Erskine Caldwell | 1935 | Borrow | Dec 22, 1938 | Dec 30, 1938 |
| Pierre; Or, the Ambiguities | Herman Melville | 1852 | Borrow | Dec 30, 1938 | Jan 10, 1939 |
| Unforgotten Years | Logan Pearsall Smith | 1938 | Borrow | Dec 30, 1938 | Jan 10, 1939 |
| A Treasury of English Aphorisms | - | 1928 | Borrow | Jan 4, 1939 | Jan 10, 1939 |
| Afterthoughts | Logan Pearsall Smith | 1931 | Borrow | Jan 4, 1939 | Jan 16, 1939 |
| Trivia | Logan Pearsall Smith | 1917 | Borrow | Jan 4, 1939 | Jan 10, 1939 |
| Chills and Fever: Poems | John Crowe Ransom | 1924 | Borrow | Jan 4, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
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Le navire d'argent
Vol. 3, no. 12, May 1926
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- | 1925 | Borrow | Jan 4, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Explorations | John Mackinnon Robertson | 1923 | Borrow | Jan 13, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The Asiatics | Frederic Prokosch | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 13, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| Reactionary Essays on Poetry and Ideas | Allen Tate | 1936 | Borrow | Jan 13, 1939 | Jan 26, 1939 |
| Not Alone Lost: Poems | Robert McAlmon | 1937 | Borrow | Jan 13, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The Human Mind | Karl Menninger | 1931 | Purchase | Jan 16, 1939 | Jan 16, 1939 |
| My Country and My People | Yutang Lin | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 26, 1939 |
| The Faber Book of Modern Verse | - | 1936 | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| Plays | Richard Hughes | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The New Yorker | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| Life | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The New Republic | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The Long Valley | John Steinbeck | 1938 | Borrow | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Life and Letters | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| Townsman | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| Anthology of Modern American Verse Work data is uncertain or incomplete. | - | - | Purchase | Jan 17, 1939 | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1924 | Borrow | Jan 18, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| A New Anthology of Modern Poetry | - | 1938 | Purchase | Jan 21, 1939 | Jan 21, 1939 |
| The Faber Book of Modern Verse | - | 1936 | Purchase | Jan 21, 1939 | Jan 21, 1939 |
| Negro: An Anthology | - | 1934 | Purchase | Jan 21, 1939 | Jan 21, 1939 |
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Life and Letters
Vol. 17, no. 10, Winter 1937
Life and Letters To-Day |
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| These 13 | William Faulkner | 1931 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Kora in Hell: Improvisations | William Carlos Williams | 1920 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Selected Poems | Ezra Pound | 1928 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Harmonium | Wallace Stevens | 1923 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Eleven New Cantos: XXXI – XLI | Ezra Pound | 1934 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Selected Poems of Marianne Moore | Marianne Moore | 1935 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| A Novelette and Other Prose (1921 – 1931) | William Carlos Williams | 1932 | Borrow | Jan 23, 1939 | Jan 26, 1939 |
| Smoke and Steel | Carl Sandburg | 1921 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| The Bridge | Hart Crane | 1930 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| White Buildings | Hart Crane | 1926 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| The New Poetry: Anthology of Twentieth Century Verse in English | - | 1918 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Collected Poems | Hilda Doolittle / H. D. | 1925 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Geography and Plays | Gertrude Stein | 1922 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Three Lives | Gertrude Stein | 1909 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Personae | Ezra Pound | 1909 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| The New Adam | Louis Untermeyer | 1920 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Active Anthology | - | 1933 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Jan 31, 1939 |
| Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie | Elinor Wylie | 1932 | Borrow | Jan 26, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Modern Poetry: A Personal Essay | Louis MacNeice | 1938 | Borrow | Jan 31, 1939 | - |
| Negro: An Anthology | - | 1934 | Borrow | Jan 31, 1939 | - |
| Looking behind the Censorships | Eugene Jared Young | 1938 | Borrow | Jan 31, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| A Nest of Simple Folk | John Francis Whelan / Seán O'Faoláin / Seán Ó Faoláin | 1933 | Borrow | Jan 31, 1939 | Feb 8, 1939 |
| Selected Poems | Ezra Pound | 1928 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Feb 20, 1939 |
| Poems | John Crowe Ransom | - | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Apr 3, 1939 |
| White Buildings | Hart Crane | 1926 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Apr 14, 1939 |
| Poems | Marianne Moore | 1921 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Feb 20, 1939 |
| Eleven New Cantos: XXXI – XLI | Ezra Pound | 1934 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Feb 20, 1939 |
| Complete Prose Works | Walt Whitman | 1892 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
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The Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman
2 vols.
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Walt Whitman | 1921 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Mar 1, 1939 |
| Kora in Hell: Improvisations | William Carlos Williams | 1920 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Feb 27, 1939 |
| Harmonium | Wallace Stevens | 1923 | Borrow | Feb 15, 1939 | Apr 17, 1939 |
| Conquistador | Archibald MacLeish | 1933 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
| Poems, 1924 – 1933 | Archibald MacLeish | 1933 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Streets in the Moon | Archibald MacLeish | 1926 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Collected Poems | Hilda Doolittle / H. D. | 1925 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Mar 13, 1939 |
| Poems of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | - | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Mar 18, 1939 |
| Selected Poems | Allen Tate | 1937 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Mar 1, 1939 |
| Panic | Archibald MacLeish | 1935 | Borrow | Feb 20, 1939 | Mar 1, 1939 |
| Selected Poems | Allen Tate | 1937 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| The Modern Reader's Chaucer: The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Now First Put into Modern English | Geoffrey Chaucer | 1912 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| The Romance of Astronomy: The Music of the Spheres | Florence Armstrong Grondal | 1937 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Reader's Digest | - | - | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| The New Spoon River | Edgar Lee Masters | 1924 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Man against Himself | Karl Menninger | 1938 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Now with His Love | John Peale Bishop | 1933 | Purchase | Feb 28, 1939 | Feb 28, 1939 |
| Selected Poems of Marianne Moore | Marianne Moore | 1935 | Purchase | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
| Concise Oxford English Dictionary | - | 1911 | Purchase | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
| Tulips and Chimneys | E. E. Cummings | 1924 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Apr 10, 1939 |
| Blue Juniata | Malcolm Cowley | 1929 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Apr 6, 1939 |
| Exile's Return: A Narrative of Ideas | Malcolm Cowley | 1934 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 25, 1939 |
| Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / Lewis Carroll (pseudonym) | 1871 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 25, 1939 |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / Lewis Carroll (pseudonym) | 1865 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 25, 1939 |
| Negro: An Anthology | - | 1934 | Purchase | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
| Life along the Passaic River | William Carlos Williams | 1938 | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 17, 1939 |
| Modern American Poetry: An Introduction | - | 1919 | Purchase | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
| Viva Work data is uncertain or incomplete. | - | - | Borrow | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 17, 1939 |
| The Hunting of the Snark | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / Lewis Carroll (pseudonym) | 1876 | Purchase | Mar 6, 1939 | Mar 6, 1939 |
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French-English Dictionary
Vol. 1
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| English-French Dictionary Work data is uncertain or incomplete. | - | - | Purchase | Mar 9, 1939 | Mar 9, 1939 |
| Negro: An Anthology | - | 1934 | - | Mar 10, 1939 | - |
| The Hunting of the Snark | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / Lewis Carroll (pseudonym) | 1876 | Purchase | Mar 13, 1939 | Mar 13, 1939 |
| I Have Seen Monster and Angels | Eugene Jolas | 1938 | Borrow | Mar 17, 1939 | Mar 27, 1939 |
| Conquistador | Archibald MacLeish | 1933 | Borrow | Mar 18, 1939 | Apr 14, 1939 |
| The Letters of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1931 | Borrow | Mar 18, 1939 | Apr 1, 1939 |
| Psychology and the Social Order: An Introduction to the Dynamic Study of Social Fields | J. F. Brown | 1936 | Purchase | Mar 25, 1939 | Mar 25, 1939 |
| The Human Body | Logan Clendening | 1927 | Purchase | Mar 25, 1939 | Mar 25, 1939 |
| The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1924 | Borrow | Mar 27, 1939 | Apr 6, 1939 |
| The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1924 | Borrow | Mar 27, 1939 | Apr 6, 1939 |
| Three Stories and Ten Poems | Ernest Hemingway | 1923 | Borrow | Apr 6, 1939 | Apr 14, 1939 |
| The Letters of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1931 | Borrow | Apr 6, 1939 | Apr 17, 1939 |
| The Collected Poems of Hart Crane | Hart Crane | 1933 | Purchase | Apr 6, 1939 | Apr 6, 1939 |
| A Survey of Modernist Poetry | Laura Riding; Robert Graves | 1927 | Borrow | Apr 6, 1939 | Apr 17, 1939 |
| Reactionary Essays on Poetry and Ideas | Allen Tate | 1936 | Borrow | Apr 14, 1939 | May 5, 1939 |
| Public Speech: Poems | Archibald MacLeish | 1936 | Purchase | Apr 23, 1939 | Apr 23, 1939 |
| Chills and Fever: Poems | John Crowe Ransom | 1924 | Purchase | Apr 23, 1939 | Apr 23, 1939 |
| The Complete Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams (1906 – 1938) | William Carlos Williams | 1938 | Crossed out | Apr 28, 1939 | - |
| The Great American Novel | William Carlos Williams | 1923 | Borrow | Apr 29, 1939 | May 17, 1939 |
| The Complete Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams (1906 – 1938) | William Carlos Williams | 1938 | Borrow | Apr 29, 1939 | Jun 26, 1939 |
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Twice a Year: A Semi-Annual Journal of Literature, the Arts, and Civil Liberties
no. 2, Spring – Summer 1939
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| In the American Grain | William Carlos Williams | 1925 | Borrow | Apr 29, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| The Sound and the Fury | William Faulkner | 1929 | Borrow | May 4, 1939 | May 5, 1939 |
| The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories | Ernest Hemingway | 1938 | Borrow | May 4, 1939 | May 5, 1939 |
| Finnegans Wake | James Joyce | 1939 | Purchase | May 5, 1939 | May 5, 1939 |
| Life along the Passaic River | William Carlos Williams | 1938 | Borrow | May 5, 1939 | May 17, 1939 |
| Mosses from an Old Manse | Nathaniel Hawthorne | 1846 | Borrow | May 5, 1939 | May 17, 1939 |
| The Enormous Room | E. E. Cummings | 1922 | Borrow | May 10, 1939 | Jun 29, 1939 |
| Negro: An Anthology | - | 1934 | Borrow | May 10, 1939 | May 12, 1939 |
| Pale Horse, Pale Rider | Katherine Anne Porter / Mrs. Katherine Anne Pressly | 1936 | Borrow | May 12, 1939 | May 17, 1939 |
| Whitman: A Study | John Burroughs | 1896 | Borrow | May 17, 1939 | May 22, 1939 |
| Letters from an American Farmer | J. Hector St John de Crèvecoeur | 1783 | Borrow | May 22, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| Reactionary Essays on Poetry and Ideas | Allen Tate | 1936 | Purchase | Jun 8, 1939 | Jun 8, 1939 |
| Hart Crane: The Life of an American Poet | Philip Horton | 1937 | Borrow | Jun 15, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| The D. A. Calls It Murder | Erle Stanley Gardner / Carleton Kendrake (pseudonym) | 1937 | Purchase | Jun 15, 1939 | Jun 15, 1939 |
| The Wild Palms | William Faulkner | 1939 | Borrow | Jun 29, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| Miss Lonelyhearts | Nathanael West | 1933 | Borrow | Jun 29, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| Mesures | - | - | Periodical Subscription | Jul 3, 1939 | Jul 3, 1939 |
| God without Thunder: An Unorthodox Defense of Orthodoxy | John Crowe Ransom | 1930 | Borrow | - | Jan 17, 1939 |
| The Great American Novel | William Carlos Williams | 1923 | Borrow | - | Jan 17, 1939 |
| [a bundle of reviews] Work data is uncertain or incomplete. | - | - | Borrow | - | Jan 17, 1939 |