Arthur Ransome: A Bibliography (Winchester Bibliographies of 20th Century Writers)

Ransome was a prolific author, editor, critic, reviewer, and foreign correspondent. This first comprehensive bibliography describes in detail the various editions of the books he wrote and to which he contributed, with extensive notes on their publication history. It cites some 1,500 contributions by Ransome to newspapers and magazines, including his sometimes controversial reports from Russia during WWI and the rise of the Bolsheviks. Lists of miscellaneous writings and translations of Ransome into other languages are included as well, together with a chronology of his life and works and a list of writings about him. Hammond is librarian at the Chapin Library of Rare Books at Williams College. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)