| Start Date | Title | Activity | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1940 | Peace, It's Wonderful | Borrow | Mar 13, 1940 |
| Mar 2, 1940 | The Fashion in Shrouds | Borrow | Mar 3, 1940 |
| Mar 5, 1940 | Ben Jonson: The Man and His Work | Borrow | Mar 7, 1940 |
| Mar 5, 1940 | Now Gentlemen Please | Borrow | Mar 13, 1940 |
| Mar 7, 1940 | England in Shakespeare's Day | Borrow | Mar 16, 1940 |
| Mar 7, 1940 | Overburian Characters, to Which Is Added, a Wife | Borrow | Mar 10, 1940 |
| Mar 13, 1940 | Murder in the Bud | Borrow | Mar 16, 1940 |
| Mar 13, 1940 | The Glass Slipper | Borrow | Mar 16, 1940 |
| Mar 16, 1940 | Death at the Bar | Borrow | Mar 20, 1940 |
| Mar 16, 1940 | Ben Jonson and King James: Biography and Portrait | Borrow | Mar 28, 1940 |
| Mar 20, 1940 | Escape: A Novel Inside Germany | Borrow | Apr 3, 1940 |
| Mar 20, 1940 | England in Shakespeare's Day | Borrow | Apr 6, 1940 |
| Apr 6, 1940 | The Complete Plays of William Congreve | Borrow | Apr 26, 1940 |
| Apr 6, 1940 | Party Going | Borrow | Apr 26, 1940 |
| Apr 26, 1940 | Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog | Borrow | May 3, 1940 |
| Apr 26, 1940 | Sad Cypress | Purchase | Apr 26, 1940 |
| Apr 26, 1940 | Beaumont and Fletcher | Borrow | Sep 25, 1941 |
| Apr 28, 1940 | Party Going | Crossed out | - |
| Apr 28, 1940 | Dr. Bradley Remembers | - | - |
| May 3, 1940 | The Nutmeg Tree | Borrow | - |
| May 3, 1940 | Elizabethan Plays and Players | Borrow | - |
| May 11, 1940 | Lost Plays of Shakespeare's Age | Borrow | Jun 1, 1940 |
| May 11, 1940 | The Swan of Usk: A Historical Novel | Borrow | May 27, 1940 |
| May 11, 1940 | Turn on the Heat | Borrow | Jun 3, 1940 |
| May 15, 1940 | The Crazy Hunter: Three Short Novels | Borrow | Jun 6, 1940 |
| May 15, 1940 | Death on the Boat Train | Borrow | May 22, 1940 |
| Jun 6, 1940 | Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art | Crossed out | - |