Children's Classics (a collection of stories from Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde)
Leicester: Armadillo Books, 2005. Jenny Thorne. Softcover (Outsized). Stories are retold, simplified. More
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城市日記 (Urban Diary)
Hong Kong: Spicy Fish Cultural Production Ltd 水煮魚文化, 2015. Softcover. A two part book: one in English, the other in Chinese. 《城市日記》深信，要成就可持續生活，人是最重要的一環。每個市民的信念和行為，決定香港的未來：我們能否既能滿足當下的需求，又不會剝奪後人的需要，世世代代，共享可持續生活。 基於這個信念，《城市日記》走訪及紀錄了一個又一個特別的人。他們堅持推動城市走可持續道路，身體力行地宣告將來的生活，與我們今天的社會、文化及環境深深相連，層層緊扣。《城市日記》紀錄的，是一羣不凡的人如何努力不懈，靜靜地建構一個不枉此生的生活。 Via Google translate: Urban Diary maintains that to achieve sustainable living, people are the most important part. Every citizen’s beliefs and actions determine the..... More
Crime Collection: 4.50 From Paddington - Lord Edgware Dies Murder in Mesopotamia
London: Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1969. First Edition thus. Hardcover. More
A Shame to Miss 2
London: Corgi Books, 2002. Paperback. More
Four-&-Twenty Bloodhounds
New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1985. First Carroll & Graf Edition. Mass-market Paperback. More
A Present of Laughter: Wit and Nonsense in Pictures and Verse
New York: The Viking Press (A Studio Book), 1982. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. More
From Karamzin to Bunin: An Anthology of Russian Short Stories
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1969. Ninth Printing. Softcover. A collection of 11 short stories as follows: Nikolai Karamzin / Poor Liza Translated by Carl R. Proffer Alexander Pushkin / The Station Master Translated by Carl R. Proffer Alexander Pushkin / The Queen of Spades Translated by Carl..... More
Imprint 17: The Annual Anthology of Women in Publishing Society Hong Kong
Hong Kong: WIPS Women In Publishing in Hong Kong, 2018. Paperback. Since its inception in 2001, IMPRINT has provided a showcase for WiPS members' work. While many contributors are established authors, illustrators and photographers, for others, IMPRINT provides the opportunity to see their work in print for the first time..... More
Stories For Men: 13 Robust Tales by America's Most Virile Writers
New York: Permabooks, 1949. Hardcover. More
The Penguin Book of English Short Stories
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1973. Paperback. More
The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader
New York: Penguin Books, 1985. Vladimir Kozlinsky (cover illustration). Revised and Updated Edition. Reprint. Paperback. Clarence Brown's marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich; excerpts from Andrei Bely's Petersburg, Mikhail Bulgakov's The..... More
The Complete Stories (Revised and Expanded Edition)
New York: New Directions Publishing, 2018. Office of Paul Sahre (cover design). First Printing. Paperback. Translated from the Portuguese by Katrina Dodson. Edited with an introduction by Benjamin Moser. Here, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. Originally a cloth edition of..... More
The Modern Tradition: An Anthology of Short Stories
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1972. Second Edition. Softcover. Presents representative short stories by twenty-nine major international authors to reflect the development, styles, and trends of modern literature. More
Coast: Fifty-Three Works Titled Coast (A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore Writing)
Singapore: Math Paper Press, 2011. First Edition. Paperback. More
Boats: An Anthology
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. Paperback Edition. Paperback. More
Ars Moriendi: Writings on the Art of Dying
Singapore: Squircle Line Press, 2015. Firsrt. Paperback. This is an exclusive limited edition publication. RECIPIENT OF LIVING NOW BOOK AWARD (GOLD) Death is a difficult thing. It speaks of morbid tragedy. Yet in understanding death as a phenomenon — a universal eventuality for all of us —..... More
Harper's Magazine Reader: A Selection of Articles, Stories and Poems from Harper's Magazine
New York: Bantam Books, 1953. First Edition (stated). Paperback. A Bantam Giant # A1037. A collection of articles that have appeared in Harper's Magazine by various writers including J.D. Salinger, Ray Bradbury, Henry L. Stimson, W.H. Auden, Joyce Cary, and others. More
Mystery Stories
New York: Pocket Books, Inc. / Lantern Pocket Book, 1964. First Lantern Pocket Book Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Lantern Pocket Book no. 50095 Selected stories by Allan Vaughan Elston, Russell Gordon Carter, Ruth Gilbert Cochran, Selden M. Loring, William Byron Mowery, Glenn D. Kittler, and others. More
Nebula Winners Fourteen
Toronto: Bantam Books, 1982. Paperback. More
The Young Folks Treasury: Music and Art (Volume Twelve)
New York: The University Society, 1921. Reprint. Hardcover. Contains music. More
Before the Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s
New York: Doubleday & Co, 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. More
Touched With Fire: An Anthology of Poems Complied by Jack Hydes
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Reprint. Paperback. A collection of literature anthologies and reference books for Key Stage 3 onwards. This anthology has two main objectives: to introduce students to a wide range of poetry in English from the last 400 years, and to provide them with guidance on how..... More
Marriage
London: Vintage, 2018. First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. Why do we set so much store by marriage? Jane Austen was fascinated by this question, subjecting it to her forensic eye and wonderfully ironic wit again and again. Here are stolen glances and nervous advances, meddling parents and self-important cousins, society..... More
Favorite Folktales from around the World
New York: Pantheon Books Inc., 1986. First Edition. Trade Paperback. From Africa, Burma, and Czechoslovakia to Turkey, Vietnam, and Wales here are more than 150 of the world's best-loved folktales from more than forty countries and cultures. These tales of wonder and transformation, of heroes and heroines, of love lost..... More
