Summary:
"A Bibliography of the Writings of D. H. Lawrence" by Edward D. McDonald is a bibliographical reference work created in the early 20th century. This detailed volume catalogs the extensive writings of the prominent author D. H. Lawrence, covering various genres such as fiction, poetry, drama, travel writing, and essays. The bibliography aims to provide a comprehensive record of Lawrence's publications, including first editions and contributions to periodicals, highlighting the significance of his literary contributions. The opening portion of the bibliography offers an extensive list of Lawrence's works, structured by category, such as novels, short stories, poetry, and drama. It begins with a visual illustration and details the publication specifics of numerous titles, with notes about particular editions and their rarity. The introduction further establishes the purpose of the bibliography, explaining the methodology used to compile the information, and hints at the challenges collectors face when seeking original works by Lawrence. The author's reflections also weave personal anecdotes related to his writing and the books that shaped his literary journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)