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James Hanley

Male : Novelist, Playwright & Short Story Writer. Brother of Gerald Hanley
Nationality : Irish Place of Birth : Dublin

Date of Birth : 1901 Date of Death : 1985 Age : 84

Pseudonyms : Patric Shone

Other Work : Merchant Seaman. Journalist
1930-1935
Drift
(1930 Eric Partridge) - 500 + 10 Signed
The German Prisoner
(nd.1930 PP by the author) - 500 signed.
Intro by Richard Aldington - frontis by William Roberts
A Passion Before Death
(1930 PP) - 200 Numbered & Signed
Boy
(1931 Boriswood, London) - 160 of which 145 Numbered & Signed
(1931 Boriswood) (1932 Knopf, NY)
[Originally published in France it was banned as being obscene in Britain]
The Last Voyage
(1931 Joiner & Steele) - 550 Signed & Numbered
Men in Darkness : Five Stories
(1931 John Lane) - ss.
+ Large Paper Edition of 105 Numbered & Signed
(1931 John Lane)
(1932 Black Hawk Press US)
Ebb and Flood
(1932 John Lane, The Bodley Head) - d/w by Alan Odle
+ 105 Numbered & Signed
Stoker Haslett
(1932 Joiner & Steele) - 350 Numbered and Signed
Whips and Scorpions : Specimens of Modern Satiric Verse 1914-1931
(1932 Wishart)
Aria and Finale
(1932 Boriswood) - ss
Captain Bottell
(1933 Boriswood) - 110 signed & Numbered (99 on rag paper)
Resurrexit Dominus
(1934 PP) - 110 Numbered & Signed copies
Quartermaster Clausen : Stories
(1934 Arlan at the White Owl Press) - 106 signed & Numbered
The Furys
(1935 Chatto & Windus) (1935 Macmillan NY)
At Bay
(1935 Grayson Books) - 295 Numbered & Signed
Stoker Bush
(1935 Chatto & Windus) (1936 Macmillan NY)

1936-1940
The Wall
(1936)
The Secret Journey
(1936 Chatto & Windus) (1936 Macmillan NY) - Harold Jones d/w
Broken Water : An Autobiographical Excursion
(1937 C & W)
Grey Children : A Study in Humbug & Misery
(1937 Methuen)
Half an Eye : Sea Stories
(1937 John Lane)
Hollow Sea
(1938 JL, Bodley Head)
Soldier Wind
(1938) - essays
People are Curious : Collected Stories
(1938 John Lane, The BH)
Between the Tides
(1939 Methuen) - essays
Our Time is Gone
(1940 John Lane)

1941-1950
The Ocean
(1941 Faber) (1941 Morrow)
No Directions
(1943 Faber)
At Bay
(1944 Faber) - ss
Sailor's Song
(1943 Nicholson & Watson)
Crilley & Other Stories
(1945 Nicholson & Watson)
What Farrar Saw & Other Stories
(1946 Nicholson & Watson) (1984 Deutsch £10.95)
Selected Stories
(1947 Maurice Fridberg, Dublin)
Emily
(1948 Nicholson & Watson)
Winter Song
(1950 Phoenix House)
A Walk in the Wilderness : Stories
(1950 Phoenix House)

1951-1960
The House in the Valley
(1951 Cape) - as Patric Shone
The Closed Harbour
(1952 Macdonald) (1953 Horizon US)
Collected Stories
(1953 Macdonald)
Don Quixote Drowned
(1953 Macdonald) (1953 Horizon Press)
The Welsh Sonata : Variations on a Theme
(1954 Derek Verschoyle, London) (1978 Horizon)
Levine
(1956 Macdonald) (1956 Horizon)
An End and a Beginning
(1958 Macdonald) (1958 Horizon)

After 1961
Say Nothing
(1962 Macdonald) (1962 Horizon) - Play
The Inner Journey
(1965 Black Raven Press) (1965 Horizon) - Play
Plays One
(1968 Kaye & Ward)
Chaliapin : An Autobiography as told to Maxim Gorky
(1968 Macdonald) - with Nina Froud
The Face of Winter
(1969 Perfecta Press) - 99 copies Numbered & stapled
John Cowper Powys : A man in the Corner
(1969 Loughton, Perfecta Press) - 200 signed. Card covers
Herman Melville : A Man in the Custom House
(1971 Dud Norman Press) - 120 Stapled & Signed
Another World
(1972 Deutsch) (1972 Horizon Press US)
The Darkness
(1973 Covent Garden Press) - 500 copies
+100 stapled and signed
A Woman in the Sky
(1973 Deutsch £2.25) (1973 Horizon)
A Dream Journey
(1976 Deutsch) (1976 Horizon Press, NY)
A Kingdom
(1978 Deutsch) (1978 Horizon)
Lost : A Short Story
(1979 Wm Hoffer, Vancouver) - 300 + 86 signed & Numbered
Against the Stream
(1981 Horizon, NY)

READING
Linneas Gibbs : James Hanley - A Bibliography
(1980 Wm Hoffer, Vancouver)

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