Bibliography:

[John Masefield]




(a) Major Works of John Nasefield

An asterisk (*) has been placed against those books to whose contents I have been unable to obtain access. Masefield's publisher in London is William Heinemann Ltd, in New York The Macmillan Company, unless otherwise specified.

1. Early Novels

(with dates of first English and American editions in order of publication).



1. Captain Margaret: A Romance
   • London: Grant Richards, 1908.
   • Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1909.


2. Multitude and Solitude
   • London: Grant Richards, 1909.
   • New York: Nitchell Kennerley, 1910.


3. Martin Hyde: The Duke's Messenger
   • Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1910.
   • London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1910.


4. A Book of Discoveries
   • London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1910.
   • New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1910.


5. Lost Endeavour
   • London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1910.
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1917.


6. The Street of To-Day
   • London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1911.
   • New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1911.


7. Jim Davis
   • London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1911.
   • New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1912.




2. Later Novels

(with dates of first editions).



1. The Taking of Helen
   • London and New York, 1923.


2. Sard Harker
   • London and New York, 1924.


3. Odtaa
   • London and New York, 1926.


4. The Midnight Folk
   • London and New York, 1927.


5. The Hawbucks
   • London and New York, 1929.


6. The Bird of Dawning
   • London and New York, 1933.


7. The Taking of the Gry
   • London and New York, 1934.


8. The Box of Delights, or, When the Wolves were Running
   • London and New York, 1935.


9. Victorious Troy, or, The 'Hurrying Angel'
   • London and New York, 1935.


10. Eggs and Baker, or, The Days of Trial
    • London and New York, 1936.


11. The Square Peg, or, The Gun Fella
    • London and New York, 1937.


12. Dead Ned: The Autobiography of a Corpse ...
    • London and New York, 1938.


13. Live and Kicking Ned: A Continuation of the Tale of Dead Ned
    • London and New York, 1939.


14. Basilissa: A Tale of the Empress Theodora
    • London and New York, 1940.


15. Conquer: A Tale of the Nika Rebellion in Byzantium
    • London and New York, 1941.


16. Badon Parchments
    • London, 1947.




3. Miscellaneous Prose up to 1914

(with dates of first English and American editions in order of publication).



1. A Mainsail Haul
   • London: Elkin Mathews 1905.
   • New York: The Macmillan Company 1913.


2. Sea Life in Nelson's Time
   • London: Methuen and Co. 1905.


3. On the Spanish Main: Or Some English forays on the Coast of Darien ...
   • London: Methuen and Co. 1906.


4. A Tarpaulin Muster
   • London: E. Grant Richards 1907.
   • New York: U. W. Dodge and Company 190B .


5. My Faith in Woman Suffrage
   • London: The Woman's Press 1910.


6. William Shakespeare
   • London: Williams and Norgate 1911
     (No.2 of the Home University Library).
   • New York: Henry Holt and Company 1911.




4. Plays up to 1914

(with dates of first English and American editions in order of publication).



1. The Tragedy of Nan and Other Plays
   • New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1909.
   • London: Grant Richards 1909.
     (3 prose plays: 'The Tragedy of Nan', 'The Campden Wonder', and 'Mrs. Harrison').


2. The Tragedy of Pompey the Great
   • London: Sidgwick and Jackson, Ltd., 1910.
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914.
     (A prose play).


3. Philip the King and Other Poems
   • London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1914.
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914.
     ('Philip the King' is a play in verse).




5. Poetry up to 1914

(with dates of first English and American editions in order of publication).



1. Salt-Water Ballads
   • London: Grant Richards, 1902.
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913.


2. Ballads
   • London: Elkin Mathews, 1903.


3. Ballads and Poems
   • London: Elkin Mathews, 1910.
     (Revised and expanded version of Ballads 1903).


4. Ballads
   • London: Elkin Matthews, 1911.
     (Selections from both 1903 and 1910 Ballads).


5. The Everlasting Mercy
   • London: Sidgwick and Jackson, Ltd., 1911.


6. The Everlasting Mercy and The Widow in the Bye Street
   • New York: The Hacmillan Company, 1912.


7. The Widow in the Bye Street
   • London: Sidgwick and Jackson, Ltd., 1912.


8. The Story of a Round-House and Other Poems
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912.
     (Includes 'Dauber').


9. The Daffodil Fields
   • New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913.
   • London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1913.


10. Dauber: A Poem
    • London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1913.




6. Selected Works after 1914

(with dates of first editions).



1. John M. Synge: A Few Personal Recollections
   • Dundrum: The Cuala Press; and New York, 1915.
     (prose)


2. The Faithful: A Tragedy in Three Acts
   • London and New York, 1915.
     (prose play)


3. Good Friday and Other Poems
   • New York, 1916.
     ('Good Friday' is a play in verse)


4. Gallipoli
   • London and New York, 1916.
     (prose)


5. Lollingdon Downs and Other Poems, with Sonnets
   • London, 1917.
     (poetry)


6. The Old Front Line, or, The Beginning of the Battle of the Somme
   • London and New York, 1917.
     (prose)


7. A Poem and Two Plays
   • London, 1918.
     (contains 'Rosas', and 2 prose plays: 'The Locked Chest' and 'The Sweeps of Ninety-Eight')


8. St. George and the Dragon
   • London, 1919.
     (prose)


9. The Battle of the Somme
   • London, 1919.
     (prose)


10. Revnard the Fox: or The Ghost Heath Run
    • London and New York, 1919.
      (poetry)


11. Enslaved and Other Poems
    • 
      London and New York, 1920.
      (poetry)


12. Right Royal
    • 
      London and New York, 1920.
      (poetry)


13. Esther: A Tragedv Adapted and Partially Translated from Racine
    • London and New York, 1922.
      (verse play)


14. Berenice: A Tragedy Translated from Racine
    • London and New York, 1922.
      (verse play)


15. Mellonev Holtspur
    • London and New York, 1922.
      (prose play)


16. King Cole and Other Poems
    • London, 1923.
      (poetry)


17. A King's Daughter: A Tragedy in Verse
    • London and New York, 1923.
      (verse play)


18. Collected Poems
    • London, 1923.
      (poetry)


19. Recent Prose
    • London, 1924.
      (prose)


20. Shakespeare and Spiritual Life
    • Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924.
      (prose)


21. With the Living Voice
    • London, 1925.
      (prose)


22. The Trial of Jesus
    • London and New York, 1925.
      (play in prose and verse)


23. Tristan and Isolt: A Play in Verse
    • London and New York, 1927.
      (verse play)


24. The Coming of Christ
    • London and New York, 1928.
      (verse play)


25. Midsummer Night and Other Tales in Verse
    • London and New York, 1928.
      (poetry)


26. Oxford Recitations
    • New York, 1928.
      (poetry by Masefield and others)


27. Easter: A Play for Singers
    • London and New York, 1929.
      (verse play)


28. The Wanderer of Liverpool
    • London and New York, 1930.
      (prose and verse)


29. Chaucer
    • Cambridge: University Press; and New York, 1931.
      (prose)


30. Minnie Maylow's Story and Other Tales and Scenes
    • London and New York, 1931.
      (poetry)


31. Poetry
    • London, 1931.
      (prose)


32. Collected Poems: Revised and Expanded edition
    • London, 1932.
      (poetry)


33. A Tale of Troy
    • London, 1932; New York, 1931.
      (poetry)


34. End and Beginning
    • London and New York, 1933.
      (verse play)


35. The Conway from her Foundation to the Present Day
    • London and New York, 1933.
      (prose)


36. A Letter from Pontus and Other Verse
    • London and New York, 1936.
      (poetry)


37. The Country Scene
    • London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1937.
      (poetry, with pictures by Edward Seago)


38. Collected Poems: Revised and Expanded 3rd. edition
    • London, 1938.
      (poetry)


39. Tribute to Ballet
    • London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd; and New York, 1938.
      (poetry, with pictures by Edward Seago)


40. Some Verses to Some Germans
    • London and New York, 1939.
      (poetry)


41. Some Memories of W. B. Yeats
    • Dublin: The Cuala Press; and New York, 1940.
      (prose and verse)


42. The Nine Days Wonder
    • London and New York, 1941.
      (prose)


43. In the Mill
    • London and New York, 1941.
      (prose)


44. Gautama the Enlightened and Other Verse
    • London and New York, 1941.
      (poetry)


45. Natalie Maisie and Pavilastukay
    • London and New York, 1942.
      (poetry)


46. Land Workers
    • London, 1942; New York, 1943.
      (poetry)


47. A Generation Risen
    • London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd. , 1942; and New York, 1943.
      (poetry, with pictures by Edward Seago)


48. Wanderings (Between One and Six Years)
    • London and New York 1943.
      (poetry)


49. I Want! I Want!
    • London: National Book Council, 1944; and New York, 1945.
      (prose)


50. New Chum
    • London, 1944; New York, 1945.
      (prose)


51. A Macbeth Production
    • London, 1945; New York, 1946.
      (prose)


52. Thanks Before Going
    • London, 1946; New York, 1947.
      (prose)


53. A Play of St. George
    • London and New York, 1948.
      (play in prose and verse)


54. Poems: Revised and Expanded edition
    • London, 1938.
      (poetry)


55. On the Hill
    • London, 1949.
      (poetry)


56. St. Katherine of Ledbury and other Ledburv Papers
    • London, 1951.
      (prose)


57. So Long To Learn: Chapters of an Autobiography
    • London and New York, 1952.
      (prose)


58. The Story of Ossian
    • London and New York, 1959.
      (poetry – released as an LP)


59. The Bluebells and Other Verse
    • London and New York, 1961.
      (poetry)


60. Old Raiger and Other Verse
    • London, 1964; New York, 1965.
      (poetry)


61. Grace Before Ploughing: Fraglnents of Autobiography
    • London and New York, 1966.
      (prose)


62. In Glad Thanksgiving
    • London and New York, 1967.
      (poetry)


63. Sea Life in Nelson's Time
    • London: Conway Maritime Press, 1971.
      (prose – 3rd ed, completely re-set and with new illustrations, introduction by Prof. C. C. Lloyd. (Reprinted London: Book Club Associates, 1984))


64. The Twenty-Five Days
    • London, 1972.
      (prose – complete, original version of The Nine Days Wonder 1941)


65. John Masefield: Selected Poems
    • London, 1978.
      (poetry – with a preface by John Betjeman)


66. John Masefield: The Sea Poems
    • London, 1978.
      (poetry – in association with The Marine Society)


67. John Masefield: Selected Poems
    • Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1984.
      (poetry – ed. Donald E. Sanford)

[John Masefield: Selected Poems. Ed. John Betjeman (1978)]

(b) Selected Works about John Masefield

Arranged in chronological order within each section.

1. Bibliography




1. Simmons, Charles H. A Bibliography of John Masefield. New York: Columbia University Press, 1930.


2. Drew, Fraser Bragg. “Some Contributions to the Bibliography of John Masefield: 1.” The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 53 (June, 1959): 188-96.


3. Drew, Fraser Bragg. “Some Contributions to the Bibliography of John Masefield: 2.” The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 53 (October, 1959): 262-67.


4. Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey, ed. John Masefield, O.M., A Bibliography. London: Cranbrook Tower Press, 1960.




2. Criticism




1. Middleton Murry, John. “The Nostalgia of Mr. Masefield.” In Aspects of Literature. 1920. 2nd ed. London: Jonathan Cape, 1934. Pp.164-70.


2. Hamilton, W. H. John Masefield, A Critical Study. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1922.


3. Hamilton, W. H. John Masefield, A Popular Study. 2nd ed, revised and expanded. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1925.


4. Biggane, Cecil. John Masefield: A Study. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons, 1924.


5. Williams, Charles. “John Masefield.” In Poetry at Present. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1930. Pp.114-27.


6. Nevinson, Henry W. John Masefield: An Appreciation. Together with a Bibliography. London: William Heinemann, 1931.


7. Thomas, Gilbert. John Masefield. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1932.


8. Yu Da-Yuen. John Masefield: A Critical Estimate of His Poems and Plays. Peiping, China: Sun Yu Press, 1934.


9. Knight, G. Wilson. “Masefield’s Tragedy of Nan.” In New Hyperion: A Symposium of Poetry and Criticism. Ed. Geoffrey Handley-Taylor. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1950. Pp.30-36.


10. Knight, G. Wilson. “John Masefield: An Appreciation.” In John Masefield, O.M., A Bibliography. Ed. Geoffrey Handley-Taylor. London: Cranbrook Tower Press, 1960. Pp.9-11.


11. Knight, G. Wilson. “W. W. Gibson and John Masefield.” In The Golden Labyrinth: A Study of British Drama. London: Phoenix House, 1962. Pp.331-36.


12. Knight, G. Wilson. “Masefield and Spiritualism.” In Neglected Powers: Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. Pp.260-92, 384-85.


13. Strong, L. A. G. John Masefield. Printed for The British Council & The National Book League. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1952.


14. Spark, Muriel. John Masefield. London: Peter Nevill, 1953.


15. Fisher, Margery. John Masefield. A Bodley Head Monograph. London: The Bodley Head, 1963.


16. Berry, Francis. John Masefield: The Narrative Poet. The University of Sheffield: Inaugural Lecture, 25 October 1967.


17. Graves, Robert. "Chaucer's Man." In Remembering John Masefield. Ed. Corliss Lamont. London: Kaye & Ward Ltd., 1972. Pp.104-8.


18. Drew, Fraser B. John Masefield's England: A Study of the National Themes in His Work. New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 1973.


19. Greene, Hugh. "Introduction." In John Masefield, Captain Margaret. 1908. Bow Street Library. London: The Bodley Head, 1974.


20. Sternlicht, Sanford. John Masefield. Twayne English Authors Series. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1977.


21. Betjeman, John. “Preface.” In John Masefield, Selected Poems. London: Heinemann, 1978.


22. Hope, Ronald. “Introduction.” In John Masefield, The Sea Poems. London: Heinemann, 1978. Pp. vii-xi.


23. Buchan, William. “Introduction.” In John Masefield, Letters to Reyna. London: Heinemann, 1978.




3. Biography & Letters




1. Lamont, Corliss, ed. Remembering John Masefield. London: Kaye & Ward Ltd., 1972.


2. Masefield, Judith. "Some Memories of John Masefield". In Lamont (1972, pp.9-17).


3. Smith, Constance Babington. John Masefield: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978.


4. Lamont, Corliss & Lansing, ed. Letters of John Masefield to Florence Lamont. London & New York: The Macmillan Press Ltd., 1979.


5. Masefield, John. Letters to Reyna. Ed. William Buchan. London: Buchan & Enright, 1983.


6. Masefield, John. Letters to Margaret Bridges, 1915-1919. Ed. Donald E. Sandford. Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1984.


7. Vansittart, Peter, ed. John Nasefield's Letters from the Front, 1915-1917. London: Constable, 1984.


8. Gregory, John, ed. Brangwen: The Poet and the Dancer. A Story Based on Letters from the Poet Laureate John Masefield to a Young Ballerina During World War Two. Sussex, England: The Book Guild, Ltd., 1988.

[John Masefield: Selected Poems. Ed. John Betjeman (1978)]

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   [John Masefield: The Nine Days' Wonder (1941)]
   
   
   
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   22. Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island and New Arabian Nights. Ed. M. R. Ridley, Everyman's Library. London: J. M. Dent, 1970.
   
   
   23. Stevenson, Robert Louis. Kidnapped and Catriona. London: Collins, 1973.
   
   
   24. Wells, H. G. Experiment in Autobiography. 2 vols. London: Jonathan Cape, 1969.
   
   
   25. Williams, Charles. Descent into Hell. London: Faber, 1955.
   
   
   26. Yeats, W. B., ed. The Oxford Book of Modern Verse. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1936.
   
   

[John Masefield & Edward Seago: A Generation Risen (1943)]

Appendix 1:

[John Masefield (1925)]


Books by (& about) John Masefield
in my collection

[163 Books]

Key:

[…] = bound Xerox copy

Categories:

Poetry
Fiction
Plays
Miscellaneous Prose
Edited & Introduced
Autobiography & Letters
Secondary Literature

[Tanaudel: Fleeting (2009)]

Poetry

1. Masefield, John. Salt Water Ballads. 1902. London: Elkin Mathews Ltd., 1923.


2. Masefield, John. “The Everlasting Mercy.” The English Review. Ed. Austin Harrison (October, 1911): 361-404.


3. Masefield, John. The Story of a Round-House and Other Poems. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912.


4. Masefield, John. Dauber & Reynard the Fox. 1912, 1919. Introduction by the Author. 1962. London: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., 1965.


5. Masefield, John. “The Daffodil Fields.” The English Review. Ed. Austin Harrison (February, 1913): 337-90.


6. Masefield, John. Selected Poems. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1922.


7. Masefield, John. Collected Poems. 1923. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1926.


8. Masefield, John. King Cole, The Dream and Other Poems. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923.


9. Masefield, John. South and East. Illustrated by Jacynth Parsons. London: The Medici Society / New York: The Macmillan Company, 1929.


10. Masefield, John. Minnie Maylow’s Story and Other Tales and Scenes. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931.


11. Masefield, John. A Tale of Troy. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1932.


12. Masefield, John. A Letter from Pontus & Other Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1936.


13. Masefield, John. The Country Scene. Pictures by Edward Seago. London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1937.


14. [Masefield, John. The Country Scene. With Pictures by Edward Seago. London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1937.]


15. [Masefield, John. Tribute to Ballet. With Pictures by Edward Seago. London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1938.]


16. Masefield, John. The Collected Poems. 1923. Enlarged Edition. 1932. Enlarged Edition. 1938. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1941.


17. Masefield, John. The Collected Poems. 1923. Enlarged Edition. 1932. Enlarged Edition. 1938. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1942.


18. Masefield, John. Gautama the Enlightened and Other Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1941.


19. Masefield, John. A Generation Risen. Pictures by Edward Seago London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd. , 1942.


20. [Masefield, John. A Generation Risen. With Edward Seago. London: William Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1942.]


21. Masefield, John. Land Workers. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1942.


22. Masefield, John. Natalie Maisie and Pavilastukay: Two Tales in Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1942.


23. Masefield, John. Wonderings (Between One and Six Years). New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943.


24. Masefield, John. Poems: The Revised Edition of the Poet Laureate’s Collected Poems. 1923. Enlarged Edition. 1932. Enlarged Edition. 1938. Revised Edition. 1946. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1948.


25. Masefield, John. Poems. 1923. Enlarged Edition. 1932. Enlarged Edition. 1938. Revised Edition. 1946. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1948.


26. Masefield, John. On the Hill. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1949.


27. Masefield, John. Selected Poems (New Edition). London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1950.


28. Masefield, John. The Bluebells and Other Verse. 1961. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1961.


29. Masefield, John. The Western Hudson Shore. 1962. Ed. Corliss Lamont. New York: The Oliphant Press, 1982.


30. Masefield, John. Old Raiger and Other Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1964.


31. Masefield, John. Old Raiger and Other Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1964.


32. Masefield, John. In Glad Thanksgiving. 1966. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1967.


33. [Masefield, John. In Glad Thanksgiving. 1966. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1967.]


34. Masefield, John. Selected Poems. Preface by John Betjeman. London: Book Club Associates, 1978.


35. Masefield, John. Selected Poems. Ed. Donald E. Stanford. Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1984.


36. Dodds, David Llewellyn, ed. Arthurian Poets: John Masefield. Arthurian Studies, 32. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1994.


37. Errington, Philip W, ed. Sea-Fever: Selected Poems of John Masefield. Fyfield Books. Manchester: Carcanet Press Limited, 2005.


38. [John Masefield, Poems, 1:
    
    • Masefield, John. Poems: Complete Edition with Recent Poems. 1951 (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967): i-xviii, 206-07; [Sonnets:] 352-53, 356-57, 360-67, 370-79; [Penelope:] 620-33; [Recent Poems:] 675-85.
    • Masefield, John. A Book of Both Sorts: Selections from the Verse and Prose of John Masefield (London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1947): 14-16, 85-91, 92-98, 191-92 .
    • Cuttings, 1: John Masefield, “A Prayer for the King’s Reign.” The Times (April 28, 1937): n.p.
    • Cuttings, 2: “Masefield’s Offering [three verses of John Masefield’s poem specially written for Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her wedding].” N.pl, n.d.
    • Cuttings, 3: John Masefield, “A Prayer for a Beginning Reign.” The Times (June 2, 1953): n.p.
    • Cuttings, 4: “Poet Laureate Wrote Special Hymn Verses.” The Dominion (October 13, 1955): n.p.
    • Notes from Ballads, by John Masefield (London: Elkin Mathews, 1903).]


39. [John Masefield, Poems, 2:
    
    • The Oxford Recitations: Containing: Love in the Desert, by Laurence Binyon; A Parting and The Return by Gordon Bottomley; Polyxena’s Speech and The Messenger’s Speech, from the Hecuba of Euripides, Translated by John Masefield. Preface by John Masefield. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928.
    • Masefield, John. Some Verses to Some Germans. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1939.
    • Masefield, John. Some Memories of W. B. Yeats. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1940.
    • Cover of The Story of Ossian : Written and Read by John Masefield, O.M. Argo Recording RG 178. Distributed by Delta Trading Co. Ltd. [1959].
    • Cover of John Masefield Reading Sea Fever and Other Poems. Caedmon Literary Series TC1147. Manufactured and Distributed by Philips Records (NZ) Ltd., n.d.
    • Cover of A Fox’s Day: Adapted from Reynard the Fox and Read by John Masefield, O.M. Argo Recording RG 224. London : The Argo Record Company Limited, n.d.]

[John Masefield: Captain Margaret (1910)]

Fiction

1. Masefield, John. A Mainsail Haul. 1905. Enlarged Ed. 1913. London: Elkin Mathews 1918.


2. Masefield, John. A Mainsail Haul. 1905. Enlarged Ed. 1913. The Mariners Library, 25. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954.


3. Masefield, John. A Mainsail Haul. 1905. Enlarged Ed. 1913. Enlarged Ed. 1954. Grafton Books. London: Collins Publishing Group, 1987.


4. Masefield, John. A Tarpaulin Muster. 1907. London: Grant Richards Ltd., 1920.


5. Masefield, John. Captain Margaret: A Romance. London: Grant Richards, 1908.


6. Masefield, John. Captain Margaret: A Romance. 1908. Introduction by Hugh Greene. The Bow Street Library. London: The Bodley Head, 1974.


7. Masefield, John. Multitude and Solitude. 1909. The Travellers’ Library. London: Jonathan Cape, 1927.


8. Masefield, John. Martin Hyde: The Duke’s Messenger. 1910. Redhill, Surrey: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1949.


9. [Masefield, John. A Book of Discoveries. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. London: Wells, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1910. 2 vols.]


10. Masefield, John. Lost Endeavour. 1910. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, n.d.


11. Masefield, John. The Street of To-Day. 1911. London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. / New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1911.


12. Masefield, John. Jim Davis. 1911. London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., n.d.


13. Masefield, John. Jim Davis. 1911. Illustrated by Mead Schaeffer. London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd., 1924.


14. Masefield, John. The Taking of Helen. Signed, limited edition of 780 copies (613). London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1923.


15. Masefield, John. Sard Harker: A Novel. 1924. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1924.


16. Masefield, John. Sard Harker: A Novel. 1924. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1963.


17. Masefield, John. Odtaa: A Novel. Limited Edition of 275 copies (23). London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1926.


18. Masefield, John. Odtaa: A Novel. 1926. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1949.


19. Masefield, John. Odtaa. 1926. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966.


20. Masefield, John. The Midnight Folk. 1927. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder. World Books Children’s Library. London: The Reprint Society, 1959.


21. Masefield, John. The Midnight Folk. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder. 1927. Puffin Books. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965.


22. Masefield, John. The Midnight Folk. 1927. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1977.


23. Masefield, John. The Midnight Folk. 1927. Abridged by Patricia Crampton. 1984. Fontana Lions. London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd., 1985.


24. Masefield, John. The Midnight Folk. 1927. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder. Mammoth. London: Reed Consumer Books Ltd., 1994.


25. Masefield, John. The Hawbucks. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1929.


26. Masefield, John. The Bird of Dawning. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1933.


27. Masefield, John. The Bird of Dawning, or The Fortune of the Sea. 1933. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933.


28. Masefield, John. La Course du thé. 1933. Trans. Régine & Victor Gueit. 1959. inter:presse. Paris: Plon, 1967.


29. Masefield, John. The Taking of the Gry. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1934.


30. Masefield, John. The Box of Delights, or When the Wolves were Running. 1935. Illustrated by Judith Masefield. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1958.


31. Masefield, John. The Box of Delights, or When the Wolves Were Running. Illustrated by Judith Masefield. 1935. Puffin Books. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.


32. Masefield, John. The Box of Delights; When The Wolves Were Running. 1935. Illustrated by Judith Masefield. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1977.


33. Masefield, John. The Box of Delights; When The Wolves Were Running. 1935. Illustrated by Faith Jaques. Abridged by Patricia Crampton. 1984. Fontana Lions. London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd., 1984.


34. Masefield, John. The Box of Delights; When The Wolves Were Running. 1935. Illustrated by Judith Masefield. Mammoth. London: Reed Consumer Books Ltd., 1994.


35. Masefield, John. Victorious Troy, or The Hurrying Angel. 1935. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1935.


36. Masefield, John. Par les moyens du bord. 1935. Adapted by Pierre Rigaut. 1959. inter:presse. Paris: Plon, 1967.


37. Masefield, John. Eggs and Baker, or The Days of Trial. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1936.


38. Masefield, John. The Square Peg, or The Gun Fella: A Novel. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1937.


39. Masefield, John. Dead Ned: The Autobiography of a Corpse Who recovered Life within the Coast of Dead Ned and came to what Fortune you shall hear. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1938.


40. Masefield, John. Dead Ned: The Autobiography of a Corpse Who Recovered Life within the Coast of Dead Ned and Came to What Fortune you shall hear. 1938. Puffin Books. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.


41. Masefield, John. Live and Kicking Ned: A Continuation of the Tale of Dead Ned. 1939. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1939.


42. Masefield, John. Live and Kicking Ned: A Continuation of the Tale of Dead Ned. Abridged by Vivian Garfield. 1939. Puffin Books. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.


43. Masefield, John. Basilissa: A Tale of the Empress Theodora. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1940.


44. Masefield, John. Conquer: A Tale of the Nika Rebellion in Byzantium. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1941.


45. Masefield, John. Badon Parchments. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1947.

[John Masefield: End and Beginning (1934)]

Plays

1. Masefield, John. The Tragedy of Nan and Other Plays: The Tragedy of Nan; The Campden Wonder; Mrs. Harrison. 1909. London: Grant Richards Ltd., 1922.


2. [Masefield, John. The Tragedy of Pompey the Great. 1910. Rev. ed. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1914.]


3. [Masefield, John. The Faithful: A Tragedy in Three Acts. London: William Heinemann, 1915.]


4. Masefield, John. The Locked Chest and The Sweeps of Ninety-Eight: Two One-Act Plays. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916.


5. Masefield, John. A Poem and Two Plays. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1919.


6. Masefield, John. Esther: A Tragedy. Adapted and Partially Translated from the French of Jean Racine. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1922.


7. [Masefield, John. Berenice: A Tragedy, Translated from the French of Jean Racine. London: William Heinemann, 1922.]


8. Masefield, John. Melloney Holtspur. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1922.


9. Masefield, John. A King’s Daughter: A Tragedy in Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1923.


10. Masefield, John. The Trial of Jesus. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1925.


11. [Masefield, John. Tristan and Isolt: A Play in Verse. London: William Heinemann, 1927.]


12. Masefield, John. The Coming of Christ. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1928.


13. Masefield, John. Easter: A Play for Singers. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1929.


14. Masefield, John. End and Beginning. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1934.


15. [Masefield, John. A Play of St. George. London: William Heinemann, 1948.]

[John Masefield: The Conway (1933)]

Miscellaneous Prose

1. Masefield, John. Sea Life in Nelson’s Time. 1905. Introduction by Prof. C. C. Lloyd. London: Book Club Associates. 1984.


2. Masefield, John. On the Spanish Main: Or Some English forays on the Coast of Darien. With a Description of the Buccaneers and a Short Account of Old-Time Ships and Sailors. 1906. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1922.


3. Masefield, John. William Shakespeare. Home University Library, 2. 1911. London: Williams and Norgate, Ltd., 1926.


4. Masefield, John. Gallipoli. 1916. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1935.


5. Masefield, John. The Old Front Line, or The Beginning of the Battle of the Somme. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1917.


6. Masefield, John. St. George and the Dragon. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1919.


7. Masefield, John. Recent Prose. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1924.


8. Masefield, John. With the Living Voice: An Address Given at the First General Meeting of the Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1924.


9. Masefield, John. Poetry: A Lecture Given at the Queen’s Hall in London, on Thursday, October 15th, 1931. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1931.


10. Masefield, John. The Wanderer of Liverpool. 1930. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.


11. Masefield, John. The Wanderer of Liverpool. 1930. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.


12. [John Masefield, Recent Prose &c.:
    
    • Masefield, John. Recent Prose. 1924. Rev. ed. 1932 (London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1933): 208-16, 244-321.
    • Masefield, John. Chaucer: The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered at Cambridge 3 March 1931. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1931.
    • Masefield, John. “Ruskin.” n.d.]


13. Masefield, John. The Conway from her Foundation to the Present Day. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1933.


14. Masefield, John. The Conway. 1933. Rev. ed. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1953.


15. Masefield, John. The Nine Days Wonder (The Operation Dynamo). 1941. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1941.


16. Masefield, John. I Want! I Want! Introduction by Geoffrey Faber. London: National Book Council, 1944.


17. Masefield, John. A Macbeth Production. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1945.


18. Masefield, John. Thanks Before Going: Notes on Some of the Original Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1946.


19. Masefield, John. A Book of Prose Selections. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1950.


20. Masefield, John. The Twenty-Five Days. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1972.


21. Masefield, John. John Masefield’s Great War: Collected Works. Ed. Philip W. Errington. Pen & Sword Military Classics. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2007.

[Richard Hakluyt: Principall Navigations (1589)]

Edited & Introduced

1. Masefield, John, ed. A Sailor’s Garland. London: Methuen & Co., 1906.


2. Hakluyt, Richard. Principall Navigations of the British Nation. 8 vols. Introduction by John Masefield. Everyman's Library. 1907. London: J. M. Dent / New York: E. P. Dutton, 1926.


3. Polo, Marco. The Travels. Introduction by John Masefield. Everyman's Library. 1908. London: J. M. Dent / New York: E. P. Dutton, 1967.


4. Anson, Lord. A Voyage around the World. Introduction by John Masefield. Everyman's Library. 1911. London: J. M. Dent / New York: E. P. Dutton, 1930.


5. Craig, Edward Gordon. Scene. Foreword & Introductory Poem by John Masefield. London: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, 1923.


6. Masefield, John, ed. My Favourite English Poems. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1950.

[Kieran Smith: Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey]

Autobiography & Letters

1. Masefield, John. In the Mill. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1941.


2. Masefield, John. New Chum. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1944.


3. Masefield, John. So Long To Learn: Chapters of an Autobiography. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1952.


4. Masefield, John. Grace Before Ploughing: Fragments of Autobiography. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1966.


5. Lamont, Corliss & Lansing Lamont, ed. Letters of John Masefield to Florence Lamont. London & New York: The Macmillan Press Ltd., 1979.


6. Masefield, John. Letters to Reyna. Ed. William Buchan. London: Buchan & Enright, Publishers, Limited, 1983.


7. Vansittart, Peter, ed. John Masefield’s Letters from the Front, 1915-1917. London: Constable and Company Limited, 1984.


8. Masefield, John. Letters to Margaret Bridges (1915-1919). Ed. Donald E. Stanford. Manchester: Carcanet Press, in association with MidNAG, 1984.


9. Gregory, John, ed. Brangwen: The Poet and the Dancer. A Story Based on Letters from the Poet Laureate John Masefield to a Young Ballerina During World War Two. Sussex, England: The Book Guild, Ltd., 1988.


10. Gregory, John, ed. Brangwen: The Poet and the Dancer. A Story Based on Letters from the Poet Laureate John Masefield. 1988. Foreword by Corliss Lamont. New York: Prometheus Books, 1989.

[Philip W. Errington: John Masefield: A Bibliography (2004)]

Secondary Literature

Biography:


1. Lamont, Corliss, ed. Remembering John Masefield. Introduction by Judith Masefield. London: Kaye & Ward Ltd., 1972.


2. Smith, Constance Babington. John Masefield: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978.


3. Smith, Constance Babington. John Masefield: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978.

Bibliography:


4. [Simmons, Charles H. A Bibliography of John Masefield. London: Oxford University Press / New York: Columbia University Press, 1930.]


5. Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey, ed. John Masefield, O.M., The Queen’s Poet Laureate: A Bibliography and Eighty-First Birthday Tribute. London: Cranbrook Tower Press, 1960.


6. Errington, Philip W. John Masefield: The "Great Auk" of English Literature. A Bibliography. London: The British Library / New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2004.


7. [John Masefield Bibliography:
   
   1. Drew, Fraser Bragg. “Some Contributions to the Bibliography of John Masefield: 1.” The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 53 (June, 1959): 188-96.
   2. Drew, Fraser Bragg. “Some Contributions to the Bibliography of John Masefield: 2.” The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 53 (October, 1959): 262-67.
   3. Watson, George & Ian Willison, ed. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. Vol. 4: 1900-1950 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972): 306-13, 793.
   4. Drew, Fraser. “Selected Bibliography.” In John Masefield’s England: A Study of the National Themes in His Work (New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 1973): 233-50
   5. Mellown, Elgin W. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Bibliographies of Twentieth Century British Poets, Novelists and Dramatists (Troy, New York: Whitston Publishing Co., 1978): vi-xiv, 235-36.
   6. Case, Ann Massie & Laurel Cooley, ed. Bibliographic Index: A Cumulative Bibliography of Bibliographies (New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1980): Vol. 4 (1951-55): 398; Vol. 6 (1960-62): 385; Vol. 7 (1963-65): 425; Vol. 9 (1969): 273; Vol. 10 (1970): 296; Vol. 13 (1973): 269; Vol. 20 (1980): 274-75.
   7. The Year’s Work in English Studies, 48 (1967): 347; 49 (1968): 326 & 386; 50 (1969): 351-52; 52 (1971): 21-22, 379; 54 (1973): 394-95; 57 (1976): 361 & 370; 58 (1977): 417; 59 (1978): 411; 60 (1979): 346 & 399; 61 (1980): 84-85.
   8. MLA Bibiography, Vol.1 – (1968): 873; (1969): 112; (1970): 93; (1971): 109; (1972): 120; (1973): 120; (1976): 136; (1976): 143; (1977): 127; (1978): 153 & 155; (1979): 154 & 163.
   9. English Language and Literature: Annual Bibliography, 42 (1967): 513; 43 (1968): 573; 44 (1969): 593; 45 (1970): 607; 46 (1971): 16 & 654; 48 (1973): 706; 49 (1974): 791; 51 (1976): 735; 53 (1978): 592; 54 (1979): 654-55; 55 (1980): 740].

Criticism:


8. Hamilton, W. H. John Masefield, A Popular Study. 1922. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1925.


9. Thomas, Gilbert. John Masefield. Modern Writers Series. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1932.


10. Strong, L. A. G. John Masefield. Published for The British Council & The National Book League. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1952.


11. Spark, Muriel. John Masefield. London: Peter Nevill Ltd., 1953.


12. Spark, Muriel. John Masefield. 1953. Rev. ed. 1962. London: Pimlico, 1992.


13. Hopkins, Kenneth. The Poets Laureate. London: The Bodley Head, 1954.


14. Knight, G. Wilson. Neglected Powers: Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, 1971.


15. Sternlicht, Sanford. John Masefield. Twayne English Authors Series, 209. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1977.


16. Montgomerie, Leslie T. “In John Masefield’s Garden.” This England (Winter 1979): 12-13.


17. Russell, Nick. Poets by Appointment: Britain’s Laureates. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press, 1981.


18. [John Masefield Criticism, 1:
    
    • Biggane, Cecil. John Masefield: A Study. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons, 1924.
    • Nevinson, Henry W. John Masefield: An Appreciation. Together with a Bibliography. London: William Heinemann, 1931.
    • Fisher, Margery. John Masefield. A Bodley Head Monograph. London: The Bodley Head, 1963.]


19. [John Masefield Criticism, 2:
    
    • Yu Da-Yuen. John Masefield: A Critical Estimate of His Poems and Plays (Peiping, China: Sun Yu Press, 1934) 1-4, 11-104.
    • Strong, L. A. G. John Masefield. Printed for The British Council & The National Book League. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1952.]


20. [John Masefield Criticism, 3:
    
    • Berry, F. John Masefield: The Narrative Poet. The University of Sheffield: Inaugural Lecture, 25 October 1967.
    • Williams, Charles. “John Masefield.” In Poetry at Present (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1930): 114-27.
    • Middleton Murry, J. “The Nostalgia of Mr. Masefield.” In Aspects of Literature (London: Jonathan Cape, 1934): 164-70.
    • Swinnerton, Frank. “John Masefield.” In The Georgian Literary Scene 1910-1935. 1935 (London: Hutchinson, 1969): 208-12.
    • Cuttings, 1: “Literature and Life: John Masefield.” The British Weekly (15 May, 1930): n.p.
    • Cuttings, 2: “On story-telling.” [Edinburgh], n.d.
    • Cuttings, 3: ‘A Carpet-maker.’ “Poet in the mail: Review of In the Mill, by John Masefield.” N.pl (28 June, 1941): 314.
    • Cuttings, 4: “Poems ‘written’ in sleep.” N.pl, n.d.
    • Cuttings, 5: Walsh, John. Review of Brangwen: The Poet and the Dancer, ed. John Gregory. The Sunday Times (20 November, 1988): G2.
    • Knight, G. Wilson. “Masefield’s Tragedy of Nan.” In New Hyperion: A Symposium of Poetry and Criticism, ed. Geoffrey Handley-Taylor (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1950): 30-36.
    • Knight, G. Wilson. “W. W. Gibson and John Masefield.” In The Golden Labyrinth: A Study of British Drama (London: Phoenix House, 1962): 331-36.
    • Knight, G. Wilson. “Masefield and Spiritualism.” In Neglected Powers: Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971): 260-92, 384-85.
    • Hope, Ronald. “Introduction.” In John Masefield, The Sea Poems (London: Heinemann, 1978): vii-xi.
    • Salmon, Eric. Granville Barker: A Secret Life (London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1983): 42-43, 46-47, 132-33, 188-899, 243-44, 341-42.]

[John Masefield: Dead Ned (1938)]