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Lilliput [v3 #5, #17, November 1938] (6d, 116pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 493 · What Use Is Philosophy? · C. E. M. Joad · ar 499 · The Lady and the Bear · Colette · vi 500 · Staggered Lives · Max Munden · ar 509 · Garba Arrives Incognito · Aage Stjordal-Jerfalla · ar 512 · How They Sing I Love You · George Edinger · ar 529 · The Inquisition · Ernst Toller · ss 531 · Ordeal · Elizabeth Beaumont · ss 536 · Ylla: The Photographer of Dogs · [The Editors] · pi 545 · History and the Hollywood Writers · William Saroyan · ar 553 · How to Choose a Car · John Boston · ar 556 · Hassan the Pious · Roda Roda · vi 565 · The Dog Act · Beatrix Lehmann · ss 581 · 350 M.P.H. in ’Thunderbolt’ · Capt. G. E. T. Eyston · ar 587 · The Spell · Geoffrey Gorer · ss 603 · The A to Z of Why They Get Married · Kathleen Hewitt · ar 605 · Tuppence to Pay · Leslie Halward · ss

Lilliput [v3 #6, #18, December 1938] (6d, 128pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 609 · Return of the Gas Mask · Arnold Zweig · ss 614 · They Say—They Mean... · Kathleen Hewitt · ar 627 · Making a Fool of a Man · Ethel Mannin · ss 632 · I Have It on Good Authority · Ogden Nash · pm New York American Sep 3 1935 643 · Weighed in the Balance · Laurence Housman · ss 650 · Every Man to His Taste · Roda Roda · vi 659 · What Is Wrong with the World? · James Agate · ms 662 · Anna Zinkeisen: A Modern Artist · [The Editors] · ar 667 · Documentary Evidence · Eric Linklater · ss 679 · The Duke · Sandford Wilton · ss 683 · The Money in Gardening · David J. Murphy · ar 685 · Wana the Lawyer · Frank Brownlee · ss 695 · Contemporary Duologue · Val Gielgud · vi 698 · I Am Happy Because... · Godfrey Winn · ar 711 · The Terrors of Travel · Pearl Binder · ar 715 · Hollywood Marriage · Berthold Vierthel · vi 717 · Return · Marghanita Laski · ss

Lilliput [v4 #1, #19, January 1939] (6d, 116pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 1 · But Nothing Can Be Done About It · H. W. Van Loon · ar 5 · My Oldest Joke · [Various] · sy 8 · The Things Men Say · Lydia Braid · ms 21 · Co-Education · John Brophy · ss 27 · King of Kambodscha · Aage Stjordal-Jerfalla · vi 37 · What Is Wrong with Our Press? · Hannen Swaffer · ar 42 · He Said He Was Sorry · William Saroyan · ss 53 · Madame Is Grateful · Lilo Linke · ss 61 · The Message · Kathleen Hewitt · ss; supernatural. 73 · The Story of My Illness · Michael Zoshchenko · ss 89 · I Help to Cure Crime · A Probation Officer · ar 95 · Why I Fall in Love · Arthur Reid · ar 105 · The Impersonator · Lady Hore · ss; another previously unpublished story written years before by the mother of Leslie Hore-Belisha. 109 · A Film Poem · Carl Meyer · ex; extract from film script.

Lilliput [v4 #2, #20, February 1939] (6d, 112pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 117 · The Defeat of Pain · Ritchie Calder · ar 124 · The Best Shot in Sweden · Aage Stjordal-Jerfalla · ss 135 · The Revolution · Jaap Stigter · ss 151 · Romance in the Rain · Ruth Feiner · ss 156 · Reluctant Poet · J. B. Morton · pm; 8 poems. 167 · Why I Fell in Love · Antonia White · ss 170 · Oliver Messel · T. W. Earp · ar 175 · The Proud Father · Ernest Drayard · ss 187 · The Play · Leslie Halward · ss 191 · The Silliest Animal · Roda Roda · vi; fairy tale. 203 · The Future of Europe · Vernon Bartlett · ar 209 · Living Death · Charles Low · ss 219 · The Broken Heart · Rearden Conner · ss 223 · The Hypnotist · Cameron Wilson · ss; short macabre story really by T.P. Cameron Wilson, who was killed in the War in 1918, but revised and edited by his brother, Charles Cameron Wilson.

Lilliput [v4 #3, #21, March 1939] (6d, 108pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) Most articles in this issue are part of a “Problems of Today” theme. 229 · Propaganda · Wickham Steed · ar 233 · The Seven Ages of Cosmetics · Kathleen Hewitt · ar 236 · The Poet · Frederick Karinthy · ss 247 · Refugees · Sir Norman Angell · ar 263 · Unemployment · Kingsley Martin · ar 269 · Marriage Is Outworn · Ferenc Molnár · ar 291 · Who Started the Great War? · Stephen Leacock · ar 297 · Napoleon’s Guide · John Brophy · ss 301 · In Defence of English Stomachs · A. S. Irvine · ar 311 · A. R. P. · John Langdon-Davies · ar 315 · The Coward · Lilo Linke · ar 327 · The Three Old Sailors · James Hanley · ss 331 · Sleep Well · Michael Zoshchenko · ss

Lilliput [v4 #4, #22, April 1939] (6d, 104pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 337 · Spring Again! · James Agate · ar 340 · The Dream Child · Daisy Bates · ar; about an Australian legend. 344 · Please Repeat the Number · Reginald Reynolds · pm 353 · The Return of Hyman Kaplan [Hyman Kaplan] · Leonard Q. Ross · ss The New Yorker Sep 24 1938 360 · Margaret Cameron · Charles Harvard · ar; introduction to portfolio of early photographs by Cameron. 369 · Our Prisons · W. F. R. Macartney · ar 375 · Fables for Our Time · James Thurber · gp (r) _375 · The Fairly Intelligent Fly · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Feb 4 1939 _375 · The Lion That Wanted to Zoom · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Feb 4 1939 _376 · The Very Proper Gander · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Feb 4 1939 _377 · The Hen and the Heavens · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Feb 4 1939 378 · He Wasted His Time · Lord Dunsany · vi 397 · Wives for Sale · Yvette Guilbert · ar 401 · The Soldier’s Return · Peter de Polnay · ss 406 · The Bootlaces · Frederick Karinthy · ss 417 · The Bed Knob · Hasse Zetterström · ss 422 · Hamlet on Hiking · H. S. North · pm 433 · Mr. Pocklington’s Patient · E. H. Clements · ss 438 · The Man Who Made Quite Sure · Ferenc Molnár · vi

Lilliput [v4 #5, #23, May 1939] (6d, 104pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 441 · The Nude Is Dying Out · P. Wyndham Lewis · ar 446 · Crisis to You · Frederick Karinthy · ar 457 · Christians to the Lions · Naomi Mitchison · ss 464 · A Master of Political Art: John Heartfield · [The Editors] · ar; introduction to photographic section. 473 · We Are Growing Old · Ritchie Calder · ar 479 · Pfoof! · F. W. Thomas · hu 482 · Me and My Wife · Max Miller · hu 485 · Unchanging London · [The Editors] · ia; feature comparing 1930s London with the portrayal by Doré in the 1870s. 501 · How to Become and M.P. · John Doe · ar 507 · The Young Wife · Colette · ss Collier’s Feb 25 1939 511 · Versatile Verses · Nicolas Bentley · pm 521 · I Lost Alfred · Germaine Beaumont · ss 525 · The Sultan, the Monkey and the Banana [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss 537 · The Cornet Player · T. Thompson · ss 541 · The Key · Hasse Zetterström · ss

Lilliput [v4 #6, #24, June 1939] (6d, 108pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 545 · The Beauty of Life, 1. The Arts · James Agate · ar 551 · From a Lady’s Diary · Ladislas Lakatos · ms 561 · Beauty of Life, 2. Love and Friendship · Margaret Lane · ar 568 · More Verses · Nicolas Bentley · pm 577 · Beauty of Life, 3. The Pleasure of Travel · Peter Fleming · ar 582 · There Are Two Possibilities · Ladislas Bekeffi · ar 585 · The Author in Love · William Saroyan · vi 587 · Chapman’s Secret · Hasse Zetterström · ss 605 · Beauty of Life, 4. Work and Leisure · Ellen Wilkinson · ar 609 · If a Man Answers, Hang Up · Daniel Fuchs · vi Collier’s Apr 22 1939 610 · Photographer of Nudes: John Everard · [The Editors] · ia 625 · Beauty of Life, 5. Books · Frank Swinnerton · ar 632 · This One Is Father · John Holmes · pm 641 · Beauty of Life, 6. Food and Wine · Hubert Phillips · ar 644 · Love and Length · Sandor Hunyadi · ss

Lilliput [v5 #1, #25, July 1939] (6d, 100pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 1 · The Life of an Airwoman · Amy Johnson · ar 9 · How It Should Be Done · Marten Cumberland · ss 19 · The Life of an Artist · P. Wyndham Lewis · ar 23 · Modern Fables · James Thurber · gp (r) _23 · The Brown Bear · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Apr 29 1939, as “The Bear Who Let It Alone” _23 · The Owl · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Apr 29 1939, as “The Owl Who Thought He Was God” _25 · The Two Sheep · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Apr 29 1939, as “The Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing” 26 · Brighter Royal Academy Pictures · Lord Berners · ar 35 · Tin Soldiers · Val Gielgud · ar 41 · The Love-Sick Jasmine · Leslie Lancaster · vi 59 · The Life of an Actress · Beatrix Lehmann · ar 63 · The Good Old Days · Ladislas Lakatos · ss 75 · Unemotional England · J. B. Priestley · ar 79 · The Old School Tie · Osbert Sitwell · ar 91 · Broadcasting and Propaganda · Humbert Wolfe · ss 95 · The Life of a Politician · Vyvyan Adams · ar

Lilliput [v5 #2, #26, August 1939] (6d, 104pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) Called a special “Love Number”. 101 · What Love Means to a Psychologist · Dr. Harold Dearden · ar 106 · What They Say at Breakfast · Antonia White · hu 111 · Breaking It Off · A. Stella · ss 121 · Love in History · Naomi Mitchison · ar 137 · Love and the Biologist · Julian Huxley · ar 143 · Sidelights · Ernest Szép · ar 161 · Love in Society · Lady Mary Pakenham · ar 165 · Love Belowstairs · Monica Dickens · ss 177 · First Love · George Edinger · ar 193 · Courting Love · T. Thompson · ss 195 · Married Love · Kathleen Hewitt · ss 199 · True Love · Peter Mendelssohn · ss

Lilliput [v5 #3, #27, September 1939] (6d, 104pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 205 · Somewhere a Man Is Sitting · H. W. van Loon · ar 208 · For and Against Sport · Leslie Lancaster · ms 211 · “Thanks, I’ve Had a Marvellous day” · Ladislas Lakatos · ss 221 · The Bureaucrats · Michael Zoshchenko · ss 224 · Phrases from the Life of a Daughter · Anthony Shirley · ms 227 · Black Money · Edward Stevenson · vi Collier’s Jun 10 1939 241 · The Wreck · James Hanley · ss 247 · The Liars’ Club · Paul Farago · vi 271 · Lost Dog · László Gömöri · ss 281 · The Right to Die · Ritchie Calder · ar 288 · Praise Famous Men · John Beynon · ss 290 · Just a Mood · Theodora Benson · ss 301 · Our Countryside · S. P. B. Mais · ar 306 · A Reader’s Warning · Harold Page · ss

Lilliput [v5 #4, #28, October 1939] (6d, 104pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 309 · Discontented Women Are Dangerous · C. E. M. Joad · ar 325 · The Cannibals · A. Awerchenko · ss 333 · Sea Spray · T. Thompson · ss 336 · The Dictator · Marcantonio Rimini · vi 345 · Midnight Visit · Robert Arthur · vi Collier’s Jun 17 1939 349 · The Basking Shark · Alfred Haw · ss 369 · A Story from Spain · Ernest Hemingway · vi 373 · Our Secret Prisons · Cicely McCall · ar 385 · The Lost Policeman · Milward Kennedy · ss 391 · The Crisis · Michael Zoshchenko · ss 394 · The Invention of the Age [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Coronet Jun 1939 405 · Poor Henriette · André Maurois · ss 411 · Fate in Five ords · Alfred Polgar · vi

Lilliput [v5 #5, #29, November 1939] (6d, 96pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 413 · If Only It Were True · Harold Masters · ss; fantasy about the death of Hitler’s father, childless. 419 · Mr. Kaplan Bares His Teeth [Hyman Kaplan] · Leonard Q. Ross · ss The New Yorker Dec 10 1938 436 · The First Raid · George Byland · ss 438 · Army Sidelights · John Aye · ar 449 · Woman as Soldier · Christian Ross · ex; about Britain’s first woman soldier in the 1690s. 454 · Statistics · Frederick Karinthy · ar 466 · War in A.D. 991 · Anon. · ar 469 · The Storm Broke · Hugo Vahlberg · ss 472 · War with Napoleon · Comte Philippe de Ségur · ex (r) 481 · Dangerous Festival · Frederick Hazlitt Brennan · vi Collier’s Apr 1 1939 485 · The Country Lover · E. H. Clements · ss 497 · Sunk Without Trace · Lt.-Comdr. von Spiegel of Peckelsheim · ss 501 · A Happy Man · H. E. Bates · ss

Lilliput [v5 #6, #30, December 1939] (6d, 96pp, digest e/s, cover by Walter Trier) 509 · The British at War · [The Editors] · ms 517 · Civilian Generals · Conrad Phillips · ss 527 · Kaplan’s Birthday [Hyman Kaplan] · Leonard Q. Ross · ss The New Yorker Oct 8 1938, as “Christopher K*A*P*L*A*N” 534 · The Agony at Berchtesgaden · Humbert Wolfe · pm 543 · The Actress’s Horse · Sacha Guitry · ss 549 · Conversation · Frederick Karinthy · ss 559 · The Slyness of Youth · Kathleen Hewitt · ss 563 · Urgent, Urgent... · John Pudney · pm 564 · I’m Stupid When Fit · James Laver · ss 575 · The Hero of Sussemilken · Walter Schoenstedt · ss Esquire Dec 1938 581 · How I Won the Iron Cross · Erwin Blumenfeld · ar 591 · After the War · James Agate · ar 596 · The Tin of Tunny · Jean-Jacques Bernard · ss 599 · What Does It Matter? · Alfred Polgar · vi

Lilliput [v6 #1, #31, January 1940] (7d, 96pp+, digest, cover by Walter Trier) Cover price increased to 7d. Editorial notes that circulation is 300,000, the largest of any British monthly magazine. iii · The War Price of Lilliput · [The Editors] · ed 1 · Goodwill... · Hewlett Johnson (Dean of Canterbury) · ar 5 · Peace in the Trenches · Edward Dearing · ar 9 · What Soldiers Sang... · George Edinger · ar 21 · My Baby · Frederick Karinthy · ss 25 · The Guide · Ronald Simpson · ss; ghost story; author aged 15. 37 · The Broadcast · Henry Cecil · ss 40 · Eros · Olga Katzin · pm 42 · Why She Deceived Him · Ferenc Molnar · ar 44 · Dream-Visions in Photographs · [The Editors] · ar; introduction to photo sequence of work by Angus McBean. 59 · Interview in Hell · Leslie Lancaster · ss 69 · Planet in the Palm · Ian Coster · ss 73 · Don’t Worry Mother · Kenneth Tomlinson · ss; wins £10 as best war story of the month. 85 · Christmas Pie · Richard Transit · ar 89 · The Cliché Expert Testifies on Love · Frank Sullivan · hu 94 · The Dream of an M.P. · Anon. · ss

Lilliput [v6 #2, #32, February 1940] ed. Stefan Lorant (Pocket Publications, 7d, 96pp, digest) 97 · Crisis in Britain · George Edinger · ar 103 · New Year Resolutions · James Agate · ar 107 · Food Rationing · John Pudney · pm 108 · Disappearing Suits · Webb Miller · vi 117 · Kaplan to the Rescue [Hyman Kaplan] · Leonard Q. Ross · ss The New Yorker Oct 29 1938, as “H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N, Samaritan”; omits first section. 124 · Father of Air Raids · P. L. Farago · ar 133 · Travellers in Distress · Marcantonio Rimini · ss 138 · For Love of Country · Christopher S. Youd · ss; wins £10 as best war story of the month. 149 · Three Stories · Ferenc Molnár · gp _149 · My Invention · Ferenc Molnár · vi _151 · The Man Under the Bed · Ferenc Molnár · vi _154 · The Saving Clause · Ferenc Molnár · vi 165 · The Innocent Eye · James Hanley · ss 169 · Russia Has Cars Now · Michael Zoshchenko · ss 181 · How to Be Funny · Vic Oliver · ar 186 · What They Say About Their Rations · Kathleen Hewitt · ms 189 · My Doctor Hates Me · R. C. Cole · ar 192 · The Contributors to This Issue · Anon. · bg