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1928 The Short Stories of Thomas HardyLondon: 1928The first edition, second impression of the collected short stories of noted English novelist Thomas Hardy, published posthumously.
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1904 Red Cap TalesLondon: 1904A delightful collection of short stories for children modelled on the works of Sir Walter Scott, and illustrated throughout with charming full colour plates.
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1827 2vol Chronicles of the CanongateEdinburgh: 1827The first edition of Sir Walter Scott's collection of stories which form a part of his famous 'Waverley' series.
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1882-84 The Book of the Thousand Nights and One NightLondon: 1882-84A scarce, limited edition set of this collection of famous Middle Eastern folk tales. From the library of William Morris, with the Kelmscott House bookplate to the front pastedown.
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1939 The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine StoriesLondon: 1939The first U.K. edition of this anthology of a play and short stories by the influential American author Ernest Hemingway.
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1888 Wessex Tales Strange, Lively, and CommonplaceNew York: 1888The very scarce first U.S. edition of this Wessex-based short story collection by Thomas Hardy, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.