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- A Gift of Love ed. Anon. (Pocket 0-671-53662-1, Nov ’95, $20.00, 487pp, hc); [BG]
- A Gift of Love ed. Anon. (Pocket 0-671-53661-3, Nov ’96, $6.99, 426pp, pb, cover by Stan Hunter); [BG]
- Go the Way Your Blood Beats: An anthology of lesbian and gay fiction by African-American writers ed. Anon. (Holt 080504437X, Oct ’96, 544pp, hc); Contents list from Yahoo Books.
- God: An anthology of fiction ed. Anon. (Serpent’s Tail 1852422599, Oct ’92, 248pp, hc); Contents list from Yahoo Books.
- Great American Writers: The Wild West ed. Anon. (Gallery 0-8317-9422-4, 1989, 302pp, hc)
- 7 • The Riders of the Purple Sage • Zane Grey • n., 1912
- 179 • Tennessee’s Partner • Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Oct, 1869
- 185 • The Luck of Roaring Camp • Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Aug, 1868
- 196 • The Caballero’s Way • O. Henry • ss Everybody’s Magazine Jul ’07
- 203 • The Pimienta Pancakes • O. Henry • ss McClure’s Dec ’03
- 209 • A Call Loan • O. Henry • ss Everybody’s Magazine Jul ’03
- 214 • The Last of the Mohicans • James Fenimore Cooper • ex, 1826
- Great Comedies Made into Movies ed. Anon. (Chicago, IL: Royce #143, 1945, pb); [RB]
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 1, American ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 383+iv, hc); [MW]
- iii • Introduction • Anonymous • ed; general statement about the entire series, with references to specific stories; two pages.
- 5 • Rip Van Winkle • Washington Irving • nv The Sketch Book, 1819
- 33 • The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] • Edgar Allan Poe • nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr, 1841
- 91 • The Great Stone Face • Nathaniel Hawthorne • ss
- 123 • The Lady, or the Tiger? • Frank R. Stockton • ss The Century Nov, 1882
- 137 • The Diamond Lens • Fitz-James O’Brien • nv Atlantic Monthly Jan, 1858
- 179 • The Man Without a Country • Edward Everett Hale • nv Atlantic Monthly Dec, 1863
- 217 • The Lost Phoebe • Theodore Dreiser • ss The Century Apr ’16
- 247 • Haircut • Ring Lardner • ss Liberty Magazine Mar 28 ’25
- 269 • The Man Who Stole a Meeting-House • J. T. Trowbridge • ss, 1872; By permission of Lee & Shepard. From “Coupon Bonds.” Copyright 1872 by James R. Osgood & Co. Copyright 1900, by J. W. Trowbridge.
- 305 • A Ride with a Mad Horse in a Freight-Car • W. H. H. Murray • ss, 1898; Copyright 1898 by William Henry Harrison Murray, Guilford, CT.
- 331 • Balacchi Brothers • Rebecca Harding Davis • ss, 1872; copyright 1872 by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- 359 • Who Was She? • Bayard Taylor • ss Atlantic Monthly Sep, 1874
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 2, American ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 381+ii, hc); [MW]
- 5 • An Experiment in Misery • Stephen Crane • ss, 1898; From “Men, Women and Boats,” copyright 1898, 1902, 1906 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- 23 • The Brigade Commander • J. W. de Forest • nv; By permission of “The New York Times”
- 69 • The Denver Express • A. A. Hayes • ss Belgravia Jan, 1884
- 109 • The Ambitious Guest • Nathaniel Hawthorne • ss New England Magazine, 1835
- 125 • My Terminal Moraine • Frank R. Stockton • na Once a Week Apr 26, 1892
- 183 • The Gold Bug • E. A. Poe • nv Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper Jun 21-28, 1843
- 241 • The Damned Thing • Ambrose Bierce • ss Tales from New York Town Topics Dec 7, 1893
- 257 • The Luck of Roaring Camp • Francis Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Aug, 1868
- 277 • Marjorie Daw • Thomas Bailey Aldrich • ss Atlantic Monthly Apr, 1873
- 311 • They Brought Their Women • Edna Ferber • nv Cosmopolitan Jul ’32
- 345 • Big Blonde • Dorothy Parker • nv The Bookman Feb ’29
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 3, American ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 384pp, hc); [MW]
- 7 • The Phonograph and the Graft • O. Henry • ss McClure’s Feb ’03
- 27 • Brother Rabbit’s Cradle • Joel Chandler Harris • ss Colliers Nov 12 ’04
- 41 • After the Battle • Joseph A. Altsheler • ss, 1898; Copyright 1898 by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- 65 • “Many Waters” • Margaret Deland • nv Colliers May 13 ’05
- 109 • “To Make a Hoosier Holiday” • George Ade • ss Colliers Dec 17 ’04
- 131 • A Christmas Present for a Lady • Myra Kelly • ss McClure’s Dec ’02
- 145 • The Outcasts of Poker Flat • Francis Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Jan, 1869
- 165 • Purple-Eyes • John Luther Long • ss The Century Jul, 1898
- 201 • The Run of the Yellow Mail • Frank H. Spearman • ss McClure’s May ’01
- 227 • Mrs. Protheroe • Booth Tarkington • ss McClure’s Feb ’05
- 267 • Mr. Dooley on the Pursuit of Riches • F. P. Dunne • ss, 1904; Copyright 1904 by McClure, Phillips & Co.
- 275 • The Charge • W. Douglas Newton • ss Pictorial Review Feb ’15
- 291 • Bondage • Leila Burton Wells • ss Harper’s Jan ’15
- 321 • The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County • Mark Twain • ss, 1867
- 333 • Rosemary for Remembrance • Henry Harland • ss, 1898; From “Comedies and errors,” copyright 1898 by John Lane.
- 359 • Such As Walk in Darkness • Samuel Hopkins Adams • ss McClure’s Aug ’02
- 373 • His First Penitent • James Oliver Curwood • ss Munsey’s Aug ’11
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 4, Foreign ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 382+ii, hc); [MW]
- 5 • Deliverance • Max Nordau; trans. by Euphemia Johnson • ss; Copyright 1896 by The Current Literature Publishing Company
- 21 • The Outlaws • Selma Lagerlöf; trans. by Grace Isabel Colbron • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 51 • The Duel • Nikolai Dmitrievitch Teleshov; trans. by Lizzie B. Gorin • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 61 • The Hanging at La Piroche • Alexandre Dumas, fils; trans. by R. W. Howes, 3rd. • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 83 • The Gray Nun • Nataly von Eschstruth; trans. by Lionel Strachey • ss; from the German, for “Short Stories”
- 107 • The Fête at Coqueville • Émile Zola; trans. by L. G. Meyer • nv, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 155 • A Work of Art • Anton Pavlovitch Chekhov; trans. by Archibald J. Wolfe • ss, 1905; Copyright 1905 by The Short Stories Co., Limited.
- 165 • The Bit of String • Guy de Maupassant; trans. by Emar Soule • ss, 1899; Copyright 1899 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 179 • A Scandal in Bohemia [Sherlock Holmes] • A. Conan Doyle • ss The Strand Jun, 1891
- 217 • Love and Bread • Jean August Strindberg • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 233 • The Suicide Club • Robert Louis Stevenson • nv London Jun-Oct, 1878
- 281 • The Fountain of Youth • Rudolf Baumbach; trans. by Minnie B. Hudson • ss, 1891; Copyright 1891 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 297 • Boless • Maxim Gorky; trans. by Lizzie B. Gorin • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 309 • The Silver Crucifix • Antonio Fogazzaro; trans. by Lionel Strachey • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 325 • The Mummy’s Foot • Théophile Gautier; trans. by Lafcadio Hearn • ss One of Cleopatra’s Nights and Other Fantastic Romances, New York: B. Worthington, 1882
- 347 • The End of Candia • Gabriele D’Annunzio; trans. by Frederic Taber Cooper • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 365 • The Price of a Life • Augustin Eugène Scribe; trans. by Linda de Kowalewska • ss, 1893; Copyright 1893 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 5, Foreign ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 384pp, hc); [MW]
- 7 • The Queen of Spades • Alexander Sergeievitch Pushkin; trans. by H. Twitchell • ss, 1901; Copyright 1901 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 25 • The Unknown Masterpiece • Honoré de Balzac • nv
- 71 • My Friend the Murderer • A. Conan Doyle • ss
- 103 • The Dead Are Silent • Arthur Schnitzler • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by Courtland H. Young.
- 131 • How the Redoubt Was Taken • Prosper Mérimée • ss, 1896; Copyright 1896 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 141 • The Slanderer • Anton Pavlovitch Chekhov; trans. by Herman Bernstein • ss, 1901; Copyright 1901 by The Globe and Commercial Advertiser.
- 149 • The Necklace • Guy de Maupassant; trans. by Mathilde Weissenhorn • ss, 1898; Copyright 1898 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 165 • Putois • Anatole France; trans. by William Patten • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 187 • The Courting of T’Nowhead’s Bell • James Matthew Barrie • ss
- 219 • The Roll-Call of the Reef • A. T. Quiller-Couch • ss The Idler Jun, 1895
- 247 • The Rendezvous • Ivan Turgenev; trans. by Herman Bernstein • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 265 • A Bal Masqué • Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas; trans. by R. W. Howes, 3rd. • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 281 • Valia • Leonid Andreiev; trans. by Lizzie B. Gorin • ss, 1907; Copyright 1907 by P. F. Collier & Son.
- 303 • The Lost Child • François Edouard Joachim Coppée; trans. by J. Matthewman • ss, 1894; Copyright 1894 by The Current Literature Publishing Company.
- 329 • The Man Who Would Be King • Rudyard Kipling • na The Phantom Rickshaw, Allahabad: Wheeler, 1888
- Greatest Short Stories: Volume 6, Foreign ed. Anon. (P. F. Collier & Son, 1953, 382+ii, hc); [MW]
- Great Short Stories for Your Reading Pleasure ed. Anon. (Chicago, IL: Royce #106, 1943, pb); [RB]
- Help Wanted—Angel! ed. Anon. (Silhouette 0-373-20118-4, Dec ’95, $5.50, 584pp, pb); [BG]
- Here’s Reading You’ll Enjoy ed. Anon. (Chicago, IL: Royce #111, 1944, pb); [RB]
- The Hilton Bedside Book ed. Anon. (Hilton Hotels Corporation: Chicago, IL, 1952, 254pp, hc); A treasury of entertaining reading. Selected exclusively for the guests of the Hilton Hotels.
- 13- 29 • The Most Dangerous Game • Richard Connell • nv Colliers Jan 19 ’24
- 30- 36 • Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet [Jeff Peters] • O. Henry • ss The Gentle Grafter, McClure, 1908
- 37- 53 • Blackmail • Allan Vaughan Elston • ss The American Magazine Dec ’49
- 54- 63 • Sense of Humor • Damon Runyon • ss Cosmopolitan Sep ’34
- 64- 83 • Uncle Fred Flits By • P. G. Wodehouse • nv The Red Book Magazine Jul ’35
- 84- 99 • Summit of the World: The Fight for Everest • James R. Ullman • ar
- 100-112 • The Two-Gun Man • Steward Edward White • ss Colliers Apr 15 ’05
- 113-116 • Moonlight Sonata • Alexander Woollcott • ss Esquire, 1934
- 117-132 • Mister Million • Hannibal Coons • ss
- 133-153 • The Adventure of the Invisible Lover [“Four Men Loved a Woman”; Ellery Queen] • Ellery Queen • ss Mystery Sep ’34
- 154-171 • Baby in the Icebox • James M. Cain • ss The American Mercury Jan ’33
- 172-186 • The Mock Governor • Max Shulman • ss
- 187-199 • The Price of the Head • John Russell • ss Colliers May 20 ’16
- 200-208 • Wine on the Desert • Max Brand • ss This Week Jun 7 ’36
- 209-217 • The Lure of the Limerick • Louis Untermeyer • ar
- 218-234 • Remember the Night • Day Keene • ss Argosy, 1949
- 235-242 • The Skipper’s Pink Panties • William J. Lederer • ss
- 243-254 • Mouse • Fredric Brown • ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun ’49
- The Hilton Bedside Book, Vol. 7 ed. Anon. (Hilton Hotels Corporation: Chicago, IL, 1968, tp)
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