Lot 235
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MACNEICE, Louis. "One Eye Wild. A romance in commonplace," 57-page folio typescript of a radio play by Macneice, scheduled for transmission "Sunday November 9th, 1952," the first page inscribed in ink: "Greetings! Louis Macneice," contemporary green buckram. With 5 other xeroxed scripts, similarly bound in green buckram, FROM JOHN ARLOTT'S LIBRARY with bookplate of A. E. Winder. (6)

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MACNEICE, Louis. "One Eye Wild. A romance in commonplace," 57-page folio typescript of a radio play by Macneice, scheduled for transmission "Sunday November 9th, 1952," the first page inscribed in ink: "Greetings! Louis Macneice," contemporary green buckram. With 5 other xeroxed scripts, similarly bound in green buckram, FROM JOHN ARLOTT'S LIBRARY with bookplate of A. E. Winder. (6)

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The other plays are "The Atom Bowler" by R. D. Smith, "Maiden Over" by Charles Hatton, "Panther Larkin" by Simon Raven, "Six Balls Out" by Blair, "Jagger and the Magical Bat" by Virginia Kent, the cast of the last including John Arlott as commentator.

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