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Bibliography

A. Books
[Longer bracketed characterisations placed within double-quotes
were supplied by L.(R.)J. herself in 1976]

A. I. Works Written, Collaborated in, or Edited by, Laura Riding
[Excluded: unauthorized ("pirated") book-reprints]

1926 - 1935 | 1936 - 2001

Epilogue: A Critical Summary; Volume II: Summer 1936, Editor: Laura Riding, Associate Editor: Robert Graves.-Deya*, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable, 1936.-vi, 252p. [Distributed in USA by Random House, New York] (For L.R. contributions see sections C & D, below)

Convalescent Conversations, by Madeleine Vara [pseudonym of Laura Riding].-Deyá, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable, 1936.-139p. [Distributed in USA by Random House, New York] ["Story in Conversational Form"] [See endnote, below, on pseudonyms]

A Trojan Ending [with Author's Preface].-Deya, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable, 1937.-xxix, 436p., folding map; New York: Random House, 1937.-xxix, 426p. ["Historical Novel, with Prefatory Essay"]

Epilogue: A Critical Summary; Volume III: Spring 1937, Editor: Laura Riding, Associate Editor: Robert Graves.-Deya*, Majorca: Seizin Press; London: Constable, 1937.-vi,258p., plates. [Distributed in USA by Random House, New York] (For L.R. contributions see sections C & D, below)

Collected Poems.-London: Cassell; New York: Random House, 1938.-xxviii, 477p., illus. [With Prefatory Essay, 'To The Reader']

The World And Ourselves.-London: Chatto & Windus,1938.-xi, 529,[i]p. (Note, p.ii: 'This represents the fourth volume of the literary series Epilogue...') (Dustjacket: 'by Laura Riding and sixtyfive others') ["Symposium On State Of World, Edited, with Commentaries, by Laura Riding"] [Includes text of 'A Personal Letter, With A Request For A Reply' (January 1937), pp. 15-19]

Len Lye And The Problem Of Popular Films [by 'L.R.'].-London: Seizin Press, 1938.-46p. (Literal Solutions). ["Pamphlet-Treatise"]

The Left Heresy In Literature And Life, by Harry Kemp, Laura Riding, and others.-London: Methuen, 1939.-viii, 272p. [The 'others' are Robert Graves and Alan Hodge, who collaborated in no's V-VI--revised from Epilogue III, 1937--of the book's six sections]

Lives Of Wives.-London: Cassell; New York: Random House, 1939.-323 p. [Historical Stories] [I. 'A Persian Lady, And Her Contemporaries'; II. 'Macedonian Times'; III. 'New Ways In Jerusalem']

The World And Ourselves.-[Reissue (photographic reprint) of 1938 edition, with new preface, 'For Later Readers (Thoughts of 1969 on Thoughts of 1938)'].-Ann Arbor MI; High Wycombe: University Microfilms, 1969.-[i], i-xxii, xi, 531p.)

Selected Poems: In Five Sets [with Preface on her later view of poetry, by Laura (Riding) Jackson].-London: Faber, 1970 (paperback only); New York: Norton, 1973 (cloth & paperback).-94p. (paperback reissue, New York: Persea, 1993)

The Telling [with Nonce Preface (for Chelsea , 1967)], by Laura (Riding) Jackson.-London: Athlone Press, 1972; New York: Harper & Row, [1973].-[v], 185p. ["Treating of the Personal Basis of Truth"]

It Has Taken Long-: From The Writings Of Laura (Riding) Jackson [half-title: Selections: Laura (Riding) Jackson]; Chelsea 35, December 1976 [whole issue],
editor Sonia Raiziss; guest-edited by Alfredo de Palchi.-New York: Chelsea Associates, 1976.-239p. [Introductory; Part 1: Language And Literature; Part 2: Story; Part 3: The Authorial Experience: Extracts From Praeterita; Part 4: The Personal Experience; Conclusory] (For L(R)J writings first published here, see Section D, below) [Other contributions: 'Word From The Guest Editor', by Alfredo de Palchi, pp. 10-11; Photograph, by Lowber Tiers, p. 227; Check-List, compiled by Alan Clark, pp. 228-239]

Description Of Life, by Laura Riding [with Preface by Laura (Riding) Jackson].-New York: Targ Editions, 1980.-v, 77p. [Limited to 350 copies, signed by the author]

The Poems Of Laura Riding: A New Edition of the 1938 Collection[with new Introduction] by Laura (Riding) Jackson.-Manchester: Carcanet; New York: Persea, 1980.-xiv, 419p., illus. (paperback reissues.-Manchester: Carcanet, 1986; New York: Persea, 1988.)

Progress of Stories [new ed.]; with new material, including other early stories and a new preface by Laura (Riding) Jackson.-Manchester: Carcanet; New York: Dial Press, 1982.-xxxiii, 380p. (paperback reissues.-Manchester: Carcanet, 1986; New York: Persea, 1994.)

Some Communications Of Broad Reference.-Northridge CA: Lord John Press, 1983.-[vii], 32p. [Limited to 125 numbered and 26 lettered copies, all signed by the author]

A Trojan Ending[new ed.]; with an Afterword by Laura (Riding) Jackson. Manchester: Carcanet, 1984.-xxix, 443p., endpaper maps.

Final Troyano [con Epilogo, 1984]; traduccion de Mireia Bofill.-Barcelona: Edhasa, 1986.-453p., endpaper maps.

Lives of Wives [new ed.]; with a new Afterword by Laura (Riding) Jackson.-Manchester: Carcanet, 1988.-328p. (paperback reissue, Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1995.-329p. (Sun & Moon Classics; 71))

First Awakenings: The Early Poems [of Laura Riding] [with Author's Preface by] Laura (Riding) Jackson; edited by Elizabeth Friedmann, Alan J. Clark, and Robert Nye.-Manchester: Carcanet; New York: Persea, 1992.-xvi, 280p.

Four Unposted Letters To Catherine[new ed.; with a] Postscript [1963] by Laura (Riding) Jackson; Afterword by Elizabeth Friedmann and Alan J. Clark.-New York:
Persea, 1993.-79p.

The Word 'Woman', And Other Related Writings, by Laura (Riding) Jackson [with author's Foreword, May 1989]; edited [with an Introduction] by Elizabeth Friedmann and Alan J. Clark.-New York: Persea, 1993.-ix, 211p.; Manchester: Carcanet, 1994.-ix, 203p.

A Selection Of The Poems Of Laura Riding; edited with an Introduction by Robert Nye.-Manchester: Carcanet, 1994; New York: Persea, 1996.-ix, 163p.

Rational Meaning: A New Foundation For The Definition Of Words, and Supplementary Essays, by Laura (Riding) Jackson and Schuyler B. Jackson; edited by William Harmon; Introduction by Charles Bernstein.-Charlottesville VA: University Press of Virginia, 1997.-xxv, 598p.

The Sufficient Difference: A Centenary Celebration of Laura (Riding) Jackson , guest-edited by Elizabeth Friedmann; Chelsea 69, December 2000 [whole issue], editor Richard Foerster.-New York: Chelsea Associates, 2000.-192p. (For L(R)J writings first published here, see Section D, below.) [Other contributions: 'General Introduction', by Elizabeth Friedmann, pp. 8-14; 'On The Failure Of Poetry: Introduction', by John Nolan, pp. 48-49; 'A Concentrated Impression of H.C.: Introduction', by Amber Vogel, pp. 108-110; 'A Note On Two Graves With The Same Epitaph', by William Harmon, pp. 143-147; 'Expanded Bibliographical Check-List, 1923-2001'[with notes], compiled by Alan J. Clark, pp. 147-179]

Anarchism Is Not Enough [new ed.]; edited and with an Introduction [and chronology] by Lisa Samuels.-Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 2001.-lxxviii,274p. [Text is facsimile of 1st ed. 1928]

The Poems Of Laura Riding: A Newly Revised Edition Of The1938/1980 Collection; Centennial Preface by Mark Jacobs; [Note on the Text by Alan J. Clark].-New York: Persea, 2001.-xlv,498p. [Text is corrected facsimile of 1st ed. 1938]

 

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Laura (Riding) Jackson

A Mannered Grace
The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language
Anarchism Is Not Enough
Essays from Epilogue
First Awakenings
Four Unposted Letters To Catherine
Progress of Stories
Rational Meaning
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader
The Poems of Laura Riding
A Selection of the Poems of Laura Riding
The Telling
The Word Woman
Under The Mind's Watch
Sample Letters of Laura (Riding) Jackson
Essays

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