1925-1935
Beechen Vigil & Other Poems (1925 Fortune Press)
- 1st Book
Offered for £275 in 1999
Ten Singers : An Anthology (1925 Fortune & Merriman, London)
(Ed)
Oxford Poetry 1927 (1927)
- with W H Auden
Country Comets : Poems (1928 Martin Hopkinson)
Transitional Poems (1929 HP)
From Feathers to Iron (1931 HP)
Dick Willoughby (1933 Blackwell)
(1938 Random House)
- Juvenile
The Magnetic Mountain (1933 Hogarth Press)
- 100 signed & Numbered
A Hope for Poetry (1934 Basil Blackwell)
Revolution in Writing (1935 Hogarth Press Pb)
Collected Poems 1929-33 (1935)
(1935 Random House)
A Time to Dance & other Poems (1935 HP)
- 750
(In)
The Best Poems of 1935 (selected by Thomas Moult)
(1935 Cape)
1936-1940
Noah and the Waters (1936 HP)
+ 100 Signed & Numbered
Imagination and Thinking (1936 British Inst of Adult Education Pb)
- with Susan Stebbing
We're Not Going to do Nothing : A Reply to Mr Adlous Huxley's Pamphlet 'What are You
Going to Do About It ?' (1936 Left Review Pb)
+ 50 Signed & Numbered
The Friendly Tree (1936 Cape)
(1937 Harper)
- novel
Starting Point (1937 Cape)
(1938 Harper)
- novel
(Ed)
Ralph Fox : A Writer in Arms (1937)
- with John Lehmann & T A Jackson
(Ed)
The Mind in Chains - Socialism and the Cultural Revolution (1937)
(Ed)
The Echoing Green : An Anthology of Verse (1937)
- 3 vols
Overtures to Death & Other Poems (1938 Cape)
(Ed)
Anatomy of Oxford : An Anthology (1938)
- with Charles Fenby
Challenge to the Night (1939 Peter Davies)
Child of Misfortune (1939 Cape)
- novel
Poems in Wartime (1940 Cape 2/6 Pb)
- 250
Selected Poems (1940 HP)
(Verse Trans)
The Georgics of Virgil (1940)
1941-1950
(Ed)
A New Anthology of Modern Verse 1920-1940 (1941)
- with L A G Strong
Word Over All (1943 Cape)
The Augustan Poets (1943 Eyre & Spottiswoode Pb)
Poetry for You : A Book for Boys & Girls on the Enjoyment of Poetry
(1944 Blackwell)
(1947 OUP, NY)
- Juvenile
Short is the Time : Poems 1936-43 (1945)
(Ed)
Orion : A Miscellany 2-3 (1945-6)
- 2 vols. et al
The Poetic Image (1947 Cape)
(1947 OUP, US)
(Trans)
Paul Valery : The Graveyard by the Sea (1947)
The Colloquial Element in English Poetry (1947 Newcastle Upon Tyne Pb)
Enjoying Poetry : A Reader's Guide (1947 Nat Book League Pb)
Collected Poems 1929-1936 (1948 Hogarth Press)
The Otterbury Incident (1948 Putnam)
(1949 Viking)
- Edward Ardizzone - Juvenile
Poems 1943-1947 (1948 Cape)
(1948 OUP, NY)
1951-1955
The Poet's Task (1951 OUP Pb)
The Grand Manner (1952)
(Trans)
Virgil : Aeneid (1952)
An Italian Visit (1953 Cape)
(1953 Harper)
The Lyrical Poetry of Thomas Hardy (1953)
(In)
Souls in Torment by Ronald Searle (1953 Perpetua & M Joseph)
Christmas Eve (1954 Faber Ariel Poem)
(Ed)
Francis T Palgrave : The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs & Lyrical Poems
in the English Language (1954)
Notable Images of Virtue : Emily Bronte, George Meredith, W B Yeats
(1954 Ryerson Press, Canada)
Collected Poems (1954 Cape & Hogarth Press 21/-)
1955-1960
(Ed)
The Chatto Book of Modern Poetry 1915-55 (1955 Chatto & Windus 12/6)
- with John Lehmann
Pegasus and Other Poems (1957 10/6)
The Newborn : D.M.B. 29th April1957 (1957)
(Ed)
New Poems 1957 (1957)
- with Kathleen Nott & Thomas Blackburn
The Poets Way of Knowledge : The Henry Sidgwick Memorial Lecture (1957 CUP)
The Buried Day (1960 Chatto & Windus)
1961-1970
(Ed)
A Book of English Lyrics (1961)
The Gate & other Poems (1962 Chatto & Windus)
(Trans)
Virgil : Eclogues (1963)
(Ed)
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen (1963)
Requiem for the Living (1964 Harper, NY)
On Not Saying Anything (1964)
A Marriage Song for Albert and Barbara (1965)
The Lyric Impulse (1965 Harvard UP)
(1965 Chatto & Windus)
Thomas Hardy (1965)
- with Anne Scott-James
The Room & Other Poems (1965 Cape)
Selected Poems (1967 Harper, NY)
The Abbey that Refused to Die : A Poem (1967 Ballintubber Abbey, Co Mayo)
- 8pp booklet
A Need for Poetry ? (1968 Univ of Hull Pb)
(Ed)
Edmund Blunden : The Midnight Skaters - Poems for Young Readers (1968)
(Ed)
The Poems of Robert Browning (1969)
The Whispering Roots (1970 Cape)
(1970 Harper)
Going My Way ? (1970 Poem of the Month)
- broadsheet
After 1971
(Ed)
A Choice of Keats's Verse (1971)
(Trans)
Erzsi Gazdas : The Tomtit in the Rain - Traditional Hungarian Rhymes (1971)
- with Matyas Sarkozi
(Ed)
George Crabbe (1973)
The Poems 1925-1972 (1977)
- Edited by Ian Parsons
Posthumous Poems (intro Jill Balcon)
(1979 Whittington Press)
- 250 signed by Balcon
READING
Clifford Dyment : C Day Lewis (1955)
Sean Day Lewis : C Day Lewis - An English Literary Life (1980 Weidenfeld & Nicolson)
Geoffrey Handley-Taylor & Timothy d'Arch Smith : C Day-Lewis - The Poet Laureate
(1968 St James Press, London)
Geoffrey Handley-Taylor & Timothy d'Arch Smith : C Day-Lewis - A Bibliography
(1968 St James)
Joseph N Riddel : C Day Lewis (1971)