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Short Stories
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1982 The Short Fiction of Norman MailerLondon: 1982A very scarce uncorrected proof of the first UK edition of Norman Mailer's collection of short stories. -
1980 The Rendezvous and Other StoriesLondon: 1980A scarce proof copy of a collection of haunting short stories written by the noted author Daphne du Maurier, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. -
1983 Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost StoriesLondon: 1983A scarce uncorrected proof copy of this collection of short ghost stories, edited and compiled by the influential author Roald Dahl. -
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2005 ConstitutionalLondon: 2005An excellent signed first edition of Helen Simpson's collection of stories. -
1900 The Grey Fairy BookLondon: 1900The first edition of this anthology from Andrew Lang's immensely popular collection of sweet and moralistic fairy tales for children. -
1923 The Wagner StoriesLondon: 1923A prize binding copy of Filson Young's interesting prose interpretations of Richard Wagner's operatic works, illustrated with a frontispiece. -
1975 Threads of TimeLondon: 1975A scarce first UK edition collection of three novellas compiled and edited by Robert Silverberg. -
1851 Household WordsLeipzig: 1851A uniformly bound collection of Charles Dickens' 'Household Words', a collection of short stories and short non-fiction, edited by Dickens. Published by Tauchnitz. -
1852 The Ingoldsby Legends, or, Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1852A particularly smart collection of Richard Barham's collection of myths and legends, illustrated throughout by the caricaturist John Leech. -
1894 The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret Queen of NavarreLondon: 1894A uniformly bound collection of the works of 'Heptameron' by Marguerite, Queen of Navarre. Illustrated throughout. -
1888 Plain Tales from the HillsLondon: 1888A unique first edition copy of Rudyard Kipling's short story collection. Tipped in is a signed letter from Kipling himself, addressed to a soldier, and avid collector of Kipling's works. -
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1928 A Fairy Garland Being Fairy Tales From the Old FrenchLondon: 1928A signed limited edition of Edmund Dulac's beautifully illustrated collection of French short stories, illustrated in colour throughout. -
Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932The first edition of this collection of short stories and poems by the popular and prolific author Rudyard Kipling, held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. -
Wee Willie Winkie, In Black and White, Soldiers Three, The Phantom RickshawLondon: 1890-93A scarce collection of five short stories by Rudyard Kipling, each volume held in the original publisher's illustrated wraps. -
Winter Evening Tales, Collected Among the Cottagers in the South of ScotlandEdinburgh: 1820The first edition of James Hogg's collection of atmospheric short stories, evoking a winter evening around a fire in a cottage in Scotland. -
Fables Choisies Mises en VersParis: 1709Two volumes of Jean de la Fontaine's historic fables, here written in the original French, and adorned with head-pieces throughout. -
The KeepsakeLondon: 1841-43The first editions of two volumes of the literary annual 'The Keepsake', these two volumes edited by Marguerite Gardiner. These volumes are profusely illustrated throughout. -
Select Library Prose Select Library PoetryEdinburgh: 1838A set of 'Select Library Prose' and 'Select Library Poetry'. -
c1863 Legend of the Missouri and Mississippi M Hopewel With two other bookletsLondon: c1863A limited collection of short stories detailing stories from travelling and exploration in North America. -
1917 The Gold Tree Limited Edition J C Squire Illustrated First Edition TalesLondon: 1917A first limited edition copy of this fascinating collection of short works by the renowned British poet, historian and influential literary editor of the post World War I period Sir John Collings Squire. -
1914 SLEEPY HOLLOW Rip Van Winkle Limited Edition Riccardi Washington IRVINGLondon: 1914A beautiful, numbered limited edition of Irving's most popular works, printed on handmade paper at the Riccardi Press. -
1894 Coeurs Russes Histoires d'hiver Russian Stories in French E.M. de VogueParis: 1894A collection of short stories in French from E.M. De Vogue. -
1727-8 3vol in 1 Fables Choisies Mises en Vers Fontaine Parts III IV and V IllusAmsterdam: 1727-8A collection of Jean de la Fontaine's 'Fables', illustrated throughout, in the original French. -
c1895 FRANCOIS COPPEE Contes en Prose FRENCHParis: c1895A smartly bound copy of Francois Coppee's collection of short stories. -
c1930 Un Cambrioleur Amateur RAFFLES Ernest W. HORNUNGParis: c1930A copy of this collection of short stories, known in English as 'The Amateur Cracksman', which follows the adventures of the British gentleman thief Arthur J. Raffles. -
c1890 Andre Theuriet Contes de la Vie Intime Short Stories ScarceParis: c1890A collection of short stories, offering an insight in people's private lives. -
1894 The Ingoldsby Legends Barham Oldham Hulme Grammar School IllustratedLondon: 1894A lovely rebound copy of this 'complete edition' of 'The Ingoldsby Legends'; with numerous reproductions of the original illustrations by George Cruikshank and John Leech. -
1825 3vol Sayings and Doings Sketches From Life Theodore Hook First EditionLondon: 1825The first edition of Theodore Hook's second series of his short story collections 'Sayings and Doings'. -
1884 Royal Characters from the Works of Sir Walter Scott W T Dobson IllusLondon: 1884A nicely presented copy of this collection of Sir Walter Scott's most memorable character episodes with regards the royal family. -
1890-92 4 Vol in 1 Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories Rudyard Kipling 1stLondon: 1890-92A collection of four volumes of Rudyard Kipling's short stories, with four volumes bound as one, one of the collections, 'The City of Dreadful Night' being the first edition. -
1876 Historic Warwickshire J. Tom Burgess Short Stories Illustrated ScarceWarwick: 1876A very scarce work of short stories and poem each realting to the county of Warwickshire. -
1893 Island Nights' Entertainments Stevenson First Edition Browne Hatherell IllustratedLondon: 1893A handsome first edition, first printing copy of this collection of short stories written by Robert Louis Stevenson; containing some of the famous author's final completed works before his death in 1894. -
1978 Midnight Clear A Christmas Story Signed Limited Ed S Felts L Thomas 1st EdLondon: 1978The signed, limited edition of this short story by Leslie Thomas. Illustrated by Shirley Felts. Held in the very scarce original dustwrapper. -
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1932 Christmas Formula and Other Stories Stella Benson Illus Signed Limited EdLondon: 1932A signed limited edition copy of Stella Benson's collection of three short stories, illustrated with a frontispiece, and signed by the author to the edition page. -
1841 3vol The Pic Nic Papers 1st Edition 1st Issue Very Scarce Original BindingLondon: 1841A very scarce first edition, first impression copy of this anthological work edited by Charles Dickens. In the original publisher's cloth binding, these three volumes are a charming collection of miscellany. -
1899 Orientations William Somerset Maugham First Edition UncommonLondon: 1899A uncommon first edition copy of this work 'Orientations' by William Somerset Maugham.