Short Stories
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1961 Far StarsLondon: 1961A smart first edition copy of this anthology of six short science fiction stories by Eric Frank Russell.
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1962 Dark TidesLondon: 1962A smart first edition copy of this anthology of twelve entertaining sci-fi stories by Eric Frank Russell.
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1957 The FallLondon: 1957A superb copy of the first UK edition of this philosophical novel from French existentialist author, Albert Camus.
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Signed2015 The Woman in Black and Other Ghost StoriesLondon: 2015A signed copy of Susan Hill's popular novel, The Woman in Black, alongside a collection of her ghost stories.
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1910 Stories of King ArthurLondon: 1910The first edition of this collection of King Arthur stories, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and in the very scarce original dust wrapper.
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1903 Brains & BraveryLondon: 1903A first edition copy of this collection of short stories, four of which are by G. A. Henty, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
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1898-99 The Harmsworth Magazine Volumes One and TwoLondon: 1898-99Two volumes of the profusely illustrated 'Harmsworth Magazine', with illustrations by the noted Arthur Rackham and 'Volume One' featuring Winston Churchill's 'Man Overboard!'.
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1957 Esprit De Corps: Sketches From Diplomatic LifeLondon: 1957A bright first edition, first impression of Lawrence Durrell's collection of amusing short sketches from Diplomatic life.
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1912 St. Nicholas Annual for Boys & Girls Volume XLLondon: 1912The fortieth issue of this profusely illustrated Christmas annual for children, with contributions from L. Frank Baum and illustrations from the noted Arthur Rackham.
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1923 GeistergeschichtenZurich: 1923A limited edition collection of German language ghost stories, illustrated with colour plate by Arthur Rackham.
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1948-1952 12vols The Collected Edition of the Works of W. Somerset MaughamLondon: 1948-1952A scarce set of the Collected Edition of twelve of W. Somerset Maugham’s works, in the original unclipped dust wrappers.
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1877 Macmillan's Magazine, The TransvaalLondon: 1877A volume of the popular 'Macmillan's Magazine', importantly including the inaugural published piece by H. Rider Haggard.
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1992 My Fellow Laborer & The Wreck of the "Copeland"Cheltenham: 1992A very scarce limited edition reproduction of two short stories from adventure fiction writer H. Rider Haggard.
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1992 My Fellow Laborer & The Wreck of the "Copeland"Cheltenham: 1992A limited edition reproduction of two short stories from adventure fiction writer H. Rider Haggard.
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1959 The Day it Rained ForeverLondon: 1959A smart first UK edition of this collection of short stories from American author Ray Bradbury.
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1920 Smith and the Pharaohs, and Other TalesBristol: 1920A scarce variant of the first edition of this collection of H. Rider Haggard short stories, with the front wrap of the vanishingly scarce dust wrapper also present.
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c1902 My Fellow Laborer; The Wreck of the "Copeland"; Dorothy, Wife of -New York: c1902A very scarce early twentieth century Munro's Seaside Library Pocket Edition of three short stories by H. Rider Haggard.
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1903 The Black Monk and Other StoriesLondon: 1903A smart first edition of this translation of Chekhov's collection of short stories, including The Black Monk.
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1952 The Illustrated ManLondon: 1952A smart first UK edition of this collection of short science fiction stories from Ray Bradbury, lacking original dust wrapper.
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1909 The Perverse Widow and The WidowLondon : 1909A charming collection of two short stories, illustrated in colour by Cecil Aldin.
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1924-1935 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Tusitala EditionLondon: 1924-1935A collection of twenty-six volumes from the Tusitala Edition of the works and letters of Robert Louis Stevenson.
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1954 Lord Love UsLondon: 1954The first edition of this collection of short stories by William Sansom, with illustrations by Lynton Lamb.
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1995 The Folio Book of Short NovelsLondon: 1995A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of short stories from The Folio Society, with the original slip case.
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1995 Difficulties of a BridegroomLondon: 1995A fine, first edition of this collection of short stories by Ted Hughes, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.
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1959 The Ship That Died of Shame & Other StoriesLondon: 1959A smart first edition of this collection of short stories from British novelist Nicholas Monsarrat.
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1855 The Ingoldsby LegendsLondon: 1855A illustrated edition of the popular collection of legends and myths by Richard Barham.
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1912 The Magic WorldLondon: 1912The first edition of this scarce anthology of fantastical short stories by Edith Nesbit.
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1876 Old ChristmasLondon: 1876A beautifully illustrated first edition of Washington Irving's 'Old Christmas', with sketches by Caldecott throughout.
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c1939 Nouveaux Contes d'AfriqueNot Stated: c1939A very scarce illustrated anthology of short stories set in Africa by Rene Guillot.
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Signed1932 Green ThoughtsLondon: 1932A signed limited edition short story by John Collier, following the exploits of a man-eating plant.
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Signed1929 The Fiery Dive and Other StoriesLondon: 1929A limited edition short story anthology by Martin Armstrong, one of one hundred and fifty signed copies.
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c1907 Brains & BraveryLondon: c1907An early copy of this collection of adventurous and heroic fiction stories, illustrated by the famed Arthur Rackham.
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1864-5 Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Volume XXX and XXXINew York: 1864-5Volume XXX and XXXI of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, comprised of articles published between December 1864 and November 1865.
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1899 WhimsLondon: 1899The vanishingly scarce first edition of this collection of unusual short stories by Elim Henry D'Avigdor, written under his pseudonym, 'Wanderer'.
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c1895 American DrolleriesLondon: c1895An uncommon anthology of tales by celebrated American author Mark Twain.
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1925 The Shining PyramidLondon: 1925The first trade edition of this collection of short stories and articles by author and mystic Arthur Machen.