Faber & Faber

W. H. Auden: Collected Poems

A note on Auden   Edward Mendelson Editor’s Preface: “This book contains all the poems that W. H. Auden wished to preserve, in a text that honors his final intentions.” Author’s Forewords Poems not included in this volume, but found elsewhere in Harold’s library

Twentieth-Century Scottish Poetry

Language and Liberty   Douglas Dunn “Alasdair Maclean withdrew his poems, on political grounds, from this paperback edition [2006]. Several new poets have been added.”

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance

Introduction Early Life, 1960-82 Training, 1982-86 First Adventures in Motion Pictures, 1987-90 Further Adventures in Motion Pictures, 1991-94 Nutcracker, 1992 Highland Fling, 1994 Oliver! (1994) and other Musicals Swan Lake, 1995 The West End, Los Angeles and Broadway Cinderella, 1997 The Car Man, 2000 New Adventures My Fair Lady (2001), South Pacific (2001), Mary Poppins (2004), Oliver! (2008) New Productions of Earlier Work: Nutcracker! (2002), Swan …

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Trial by Fire: The Hundred Years War II

Preface The Truce of Calais: Problems of Victory, 1347-1349 Return to Arms, 1349-1352 The King of Navarre, 1352-1355 Scotland and Languedoc, 1355-1356 Poitiers, 1356 The Estates-General, 1356-1357 Revolution in Paris, 1357-1358 The Companies, 1357-1359 Edward III’s Last Campaign: The Treaties of Brétigny and Calais, 1359-1360 Unfinished Business, 1360-1364 Closing the Wounds, 1364-1366 Nájera: the Disastrous …

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