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Argosy (UK) [v4 #6 (New Series), July 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 128pp, 5.3" x 7.6") 2 · Invincible · John Milton · pm (r) 3 · Enemy Agent · Thomas Walsh · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 23 1943 13 · River God · Roland Pertwee · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jul 7 1928 26 · Tombstones: The Fisherwoman · Dorothy Parker · pm Modern American Humour, ed. Michael Barsley, Pilot Press 1942 26 · Tombstones: The Actress · Dorothy Parker · pm Modern American Humour, ed. Michael Barsley, Pilot Press 1942 27 · The Old Man · Diarmuid Kelly · ss Selected Writing: No. 2, ed. Reginald Moore, Nicholson & Watson 1943 31 · Good Grumbles · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · Farewell Annette · Peter Delius · ss (r) 43 · The Casting of the Perseus [from The Life of Benvenuto Cellini] · Benvenuto Cellini · ex Brentano’s 1906 50 · Soft Airs · [Various] · ms (r) 53 · First Confession · Frank O’Connor · ss Harper’s Bazaar Mar 1 1939 59 · I Love Everybody · W. R. Burnett · ss (r) 65 · ’Between April and May’ · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 65 · The Pride of Westmorland · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 66 · The Sower · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 66 · Like Water and Shadow · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 67 · Goneril’s Lullaby · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 67 · Ring-Dove Song · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 68 · Eager Spring · Gordon Bottomley · pm Poems of Thirty Years, Constable 1925 69 · The Heroine · Karen Blixen · ss Winter’s Tales, Putnam 1942, as by Isak Dinesen 81 · Why? · Anon. · qz 83 · The Half Pint Flask · DuBose Heyward · ss The Bookman May 1927 96 · Skin Deep · [Various] · ms (r) 99 · Proof Through the Night · Viola Paradise · nv Story Jan/Feb 1943 128 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #7 (New Series), August 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 128pp, 5.3" x 7.6") 2 · Summer · John Sussex · ms (r) 3 · By Any Other Name · D. D. Beauchamp · ss Collier’s Mar 20 1943 12 · Birthday · Laurence W. Meynell · pm (r) 13 · Highland River · Neil M. Gunn · ss (r) 25 · Adulteration of King David · Roark Bradford · ss Modern American Humour, ed. Michael Barsley, Pilot Press 1942 28 · Solitaire · [Various] · ms (r) 31 · Uriah on the Hill · T. F. Powys · ss The Minority Press 1930 44 · Restoration Love Song · Elinor Wylie · pm (r) 45 · Little Cross of Gold · François Coppée · ss (r) 51 · The Expert · Samuel W. Taylor · vi The American Magazine May 1943 53 · Green Shutter · I. A. R. Wylie · vi Collier’s Feb 3 1940 58 · Moonrise · A. P. Herbert · hu (r) 62 · Words—Just Words · Anon. · qz 63 · O’Hara’s Luck · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Country Gentleman May 1938, as “O’Halloran’s Luck” 77 · Visibility Is Always Poor · Julian Ward · ss (r) 83 · Looking for a Wife? · [Various] · ms (r) 85 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship, Unwin 1912 89 · Dialogue in the Dark · Stuart Kinzie · vi Esquire Sep 1942 91 · Local Boy · Celia Dale · ss 96 · Soft Drinks · [Various] · ms (r) 99 · The Saga of San Demetrio · F. Tennyson Jesse · nv (r) 128 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #8 (New Series), September 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 128pp, 5.3" x 7.6") 2 · Privilege · Field-Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts · ms (r) 3 · The Word Is France · Manuel Komroff · ss (r) 21 · Northampton to Euston · H. A. Brent · ss 26 · You That Love England · C. Day Lewis · pm (r) 27 · The Sentimental Horse · M. G. · vi Liberty Jun 22 1940, as by Mollie Gibbons 30 · Worldly Things · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · Spare the Rod · John Alden Knight · ss (r) 43 · Destroyer Rescue · Edward Cranston · ss 49 · Education of Maxie Silverstein · Laurence Herbert · vi (r) 51 · Jungle · Stuart Cloete · ss (r) 58 · The Queens · [Various] · ms (r) 63 · A Snyke in the Grass [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 25 1930 73 · The Purple Hat · Eudora Welty · ss Harper’s Bazaar Nov 1941 79 · There They Are! · Anon. · qz 81 · It Is Later Now · Charles Marquis Warren · ss (r) 96 · Dear Diary... · [Various] · ms (r) 99 · Letter from an Unknown Woman · Stefan Zweig · ss (r) 128 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #9 (New Series), October 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") There are a number of changes with this issue: the width has shrunk to the 4.7" that it retained thereafter, and the page-count is down to 112pp. The publisher is the same, but it is now printed by Kemsley Newspapers Ltd., Manchester. 2 · Earthbound · Arthur L. Salmon · pm (r) 3 · Greek Fire · Georges Carousso · ss (r) 15 · Dangerous Remedy · Rhys Davies · ss 21 · And Laughter Holding Both His Sides · [Various] · ms (r) 23 · Artist · Will F. Jenkins · ss 32 · Mare Nostrum · [Various] · ms (r) 35 · Bees’ Wedding · H. A. Brent · ss 49 · Everything in the Window · I. A. R. Wylie · ss Harper’s Magazine Jun 1935 57 · Response · Geoffrey Johnson · pm (r) 58 · Do You Speak English? · [Various] · ms (r) 59 · Madonna and Pilot · Stephen Grenfell · ss 63 · Precious Cargo · J. B. Usher · ss (r) 69 · The Towpath · C. Hugh Bevan · ss (r) 71 · Murder of Montague Harris · C. G. Learoyd · ss Physicians’ Fare, Arnold 1939 76 · She Walks in Beauty · [Various] · ms (r) 79 · The Long Hunt · Michael Foster · ss Collier’s Apr 10 1943 93 · Interrogative · Anon. · qz 95 · Hook · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · nv The Atlantic Monthly Aug 1940 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #10 (New Series), November 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · Spitfire · Lord Derwent · pm (r) 3 · Battle’s Incision · Irwin Shaw · ss (r) 14 · Kinship · Joseph Joel Keith · pm (r) 15 · The Strange Experiences of Mr. Janik · Karel ‚apek · ss Tales from Two Pockets, Faber 1932 22 · Journey’s End · [Various] · ms (r) 25 · Cockles for Tea [Sam Small] · Eric Knight · ss Good Housekeeping May 1939 39 · Hot Water Bottle · Phyllis Bottome · ss 48 · No Return Tickets · Anon. · qz 49 · Night Stalk · C. S. Forester · ss The Saturday Evening Post Mar 21 1942 57 · Red Petticoat · Liam O’Flaherty · ss To-Morrow Aug 1924 64 · Allsorts · [Various] · ms (r) 67 · Murder by Proxy · William A. Krauss · ss (r) 71 · Little Devil · Charles Grayson · ss (r) 81 · Grey November · [Various] · ms (r) 83 · A Bed of Feathers · Rhys Davies · nv 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #11 (New Series), December 1943] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · No Turning · E. P. · ms (r) 3 · Battle Descending · Richard Sale · ss (r) 13 · The Soul of the Bishop · Frank O’Connor · ss (r) 21 · Have No More Light · Alun Llewellyn · pm (r) 22 · Wedding Night · [Various] · ms (r) 25 · The Motor Cycle Honeymoon · Richard Heckman · ss The Country Gentleman Jul 1942 36 · The Bear Who Let It Alone · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker Apr 29 1939 37 · Hotel Acquaintance · H. A. Brent · ss 46 · Menu · [Various] · ms (r) 49 · O My Dear Parents! [from Pamela] · Samuel Richardson · ex Rivington & Osborne 1741 55 · No Ship Is Big Enough · Julian Ward · ss (r) 63 · Out of Action · Timothy Fuller · ss Liberty May 29 1943 68 · The Fields of Light · [Various] · ms (r) 71 · The Madam · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners, Cape 1914, as “The Boarding House” 77 · Gift of the Gab · A. W. Morrison · ss (r) 89 · Reflections · [Various] · ms (r) 91 · The Wide Net · Eudora Welty · nv Harper’s Magazine May 1942 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v4 #12 (New Series), January 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · Christmas · George Herbert · pm (r) 3 · By the Breath of God · Manuel Komroff · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 19 1942 13 · Alas! Poor Tonton · David Davidson · ss (r) 16 · Home Is Where the Heart is · [Various] · ms (r) 19 · Crime Against Humanity · Graham Watson · vi (r) 21 · Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide Nov 12 1932 (+1) 31 · The Love Letters of Smith · H. C. Bunner · ss Puck Jul 23 1890 39 · Anchor Down · John Lastingham · ss 46 · By These Presents · [Various] · ms (r) 49 · Robert, Raoul, and the Fair Jehane [from Aucassin & Nicolette] · Anon. · ex J.M. Dent 1931 61 · Cock o’ the North [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 17 1931 72 · Broomstick · [Various] · ms (r) 75 · Wait for It · Julian Ward · ss (r) 83 · How Jezek Smas Went to Confession · Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer · ss (r) 87 · The Watercress Girl · A. E. Coppard · ss Adelphi Feb 1925 97 · No Doctors Today, Thank You · Ogden Nash · pm The New Yorker Nov 14 1942 98 · Peeping Tom · [Various] · ms (r) 101 · Copy · Gwyn Jones · ss Penguin Parade #2 1938 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #1, February 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") The issue numbering has dropped the “(New Series)” notation, although it reappears on isolated issues for the next few years. 2 · Lie in the Dark and Listen · Noel Coward · pm (r) 3 · One Hour of Glory · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Good Housekeeping May 1940 20 · All at Sea [from East Coast Corvette] · Lieut. N. Monsarrat, R.N.V.R. · ex Cassell & Co. 1943 21 · Sunday Mornings · H. A. Brent · ss 24 · Hills of Connemara · Christmas Humphreys · pm (r); by permision of W. & R. Chambers. 25 · Another Godiva · T. F. Powys · ss The White Paternoster, Chatto & Windus 1930 30 · Other People’s Letters · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · The Copper Beech · Kenneth Hopkins · ss 37 · Mademoiselle Fifi · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works, Dunne 1903; translated from the French (“Mademoiselle Fifi”). 47 · Ever Fall in Love with a Midget? · William Saroyan · ss Love, Here Is My Hat, Modern Age Books 1938 50 · Horses · [Various] · ms (r) 53 · Sea Wings · Edward Cranston · ss 60 · So to Speak · Anon. · qz 61 · Birds of a Feather · T. Gwynn Jones · ss (r); by permision of W. & R. Chambers. 65 · Battle in the Air [from Sub-Lieutenant] · Ludovic Kennedy · ex B.T. Batsford 1942 69 · The Haunted House · G. Plinius Caecilius Secundus · ss Letters, Pliny the Younger, P.F. Collier & Son 1909; translated from the Latin (as a letter to Sura, 2nd century AD). 71 · Mary · John Collier · ss Harper’s Bazaar Jul 1939 82 · Fairest Isle · [Various] · ms (r) 85 · The Last Night · Storm Jameson · nv The Saturday Evening Post Jan 30 1943 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #2, March 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · Earliest Spring · William Dean Howells · pm (r) 3 · The Ensign Had a Gun · William C. White · ss (r) 15 · Forgetfulness of Lazlo Nagy · Robert Pearson · ss (r) 19 · It Just Happened · H. A. Brent · ss 26 · Fond and Foolish · [Various] · ms (r) 29 · I’ll See You · Louis Paul · ss (r) 37 · Djinn of Djibraltar [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss The Saturday Evening Post Mar 14 1931, as “The Genii of Gibraltar” 49 · The Fifty-First Dragon · Heywood Broun · ss New-York Tribune Apr 13 1919 56 · The Fish Are Rising · [Various] · ms (r) 59 · Dusk Over Jordan · Victoria Lincoln · ss (r) 75 · My Brother Henry [from My Lady Nicotine] · J. M. Barrie · ex Hodder & Stoughton 1890 78 · Amours · [Various] · ms (r) 79 · A Shot in the Garden · L. A. G. Strong · ss Nash’s Pall Mall Magazine 88 · The Mind’s Best Ordinary · [Various] · ms (r) 89 · The Higgler · A. E. Coppard · nv Transatlantic Review May 1924 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #3, April 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · March, 1918 · Arthur Bryant · ms (r) 3 · The Cripple of the Valley of Gold · John McGhee · ss; prize-winning entry from the 1943 story competition. 13 · Fight for Sister Joe · Richard Coleman · ss Story Dec 1937 21 · The Ocean Christ · Anatole France · vi Crainquebille, Putois, Riquet, and Other Profitable Tales, John Lane 1915 24 · Pretty Creatures · [Various] · ms (r) 27 · Private War of Willie Perrell · Georges Carousso · ss (r) 43 · The Witch’s Second-Best Hat · Kenneth Quintrel · ss (r) 53 · Some Spring! 53 · Home · Mark Rivers · pm (r) 53 · Exile · Frank Kendon · pm 54 · Wenlock · A. E. Housman · pm (r) 54 · Evesham · John Drinkwater · pm (r) 55 · Young Bull · Geraint Goodwin · ss 61 · The Sergeant’s High Jump · Anthony Cotterell · ss (r) 68 · Wind and Wave · [Various] · ms (r) 71 · As One Possessed · Arthur Harrison · ss 85 · Vengeance at the Rope’s End · Samuel W. Taylor · ss (r) 90 · Dog Days · [Various] · ms (r) 93 · Queen of the South · Clemence Dane · ss Nash’s Pall Mall Magazine Dec 1935 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #4, May 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · Sweet o’ the Year [from The Winter’s Tale] · William Shakespeare · pm Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard 1623 3 · Sue le Pont d’Avignon · John Moore · ss (r) 15 · My Old Mum · Bill Naughton · ss 22 · “As a White Candle” · Joseph Campbell · pm Irishry, Maunsel 1913, as “The Old Woman” 23 · Red Barbara · Liam O’Flaherty · ss (r) 30 · Bumble’s Ass · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · Dogs of Peking · Elizabeth Goudge · ss The Ikon on the Wall, Duckworth 1943 45 · Here’s Something You Won’t Put in a Book · L. A. G. Strong · ss (r) 51 · Seed of Hate · Ben Ames Williams · ss (r) 61 · Carry On, Mr. Barnes · Albert Richard Wetjen · ss Esquire Aug 1943 70 · Young Love · [Various] · ms (r) 73 · Chorus Lady · Anton Tchehov; translated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney · ss (r) 79 · Hardrock Man · Harold Channing Wire · ss (r) 94 · Getting Used to It · [Various] · ms (r) 97 · Madame de Malitourn’s Cold · F. L. Lucas · ss The Cornhill Magazine 1936 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #5, June 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Publication date has shifted to the 10th of each month. 2 · O Far-Beholding Eagles · Robert Louis Stevenson · pm (r) 3 · Her Form Was Fair · Richard Sale · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 8 1944 13 · Fleet and Candlelight · Frank Batchelor · ss 17 · Our Street · H. Tuyn · ss (r) 24 · Gracious, So Please You · [Various] · ms (r) 27 · The Sailor-Boy’s Tale · Karen Blixen · ss Winter’s Tales, Putnam 1942, as by Isak Dinesen 37 · Fancy Green · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss Small Beer, Viking 1939 43 · Strange Afternoon · H. A. Brent · ss 54 · Nose · [Various] · ms (r) 57 · The Mockbeggar · Sheila Kaye-Smith · ss The Royal Magazine Feb 1922 71 · Colour Bar · Leslie Kark · ss The Fire Was Bright, Macmillan 1943 75 · Boughten Dog · C. Budington Kelland · ss (r) 90 · Winged Wonder · [Various] · ms (r) 93 · The Knot Hole · Dorothy Canfield · ss The Yale Review Spr 1943 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v5 #6, July 1944] (Amalgamated Press, 1/3d, 112pp, 4.7" x 7.6") 2 · All Beauteous Things · Robert Bridges · pm (r) 3 · The Greatest People in the World · Flying Officer X · ss (r) 11 · Rima, the Capooa · Ivan T. Sanderson · ss (r) 19 · Shabby Little Man · H. A. Brent · ss 28 · Busie Old Foole · [Various] · ms (r) 31 · Captain Patch · T. F. Powys · ss Captain Patch, Chatto & Windus 1935 37 · The Fires of Hell [Foreign Legion] · P. C. Wren · ss The Passing Show Jun 24 1933 50 · Fairy Godfathers · Malcolm Sargent · hu (r) 51 · The Treasure of Vasco Gomez · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Delineator Feb 1930 63 · Unknown to History · Guy Morgan · ss 70 · Mermaids · [Various] · ms (r) 73 · Ascent of Ariel Goodbody · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review 1943 82 · Fidelity and Infidelity · [Various] · ms (r) 85 · A Song for Miss Julie · Michael Foster · nv (r) 112 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz