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  • THE SILVER THORN: A Book of Stories. by Walpole, Hugh.
    Walpole, Hugh.
    THE SILVER THORN: A Book of Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Macmillan, 1928. dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of fifteen short stories including three with supernatural elements - The Tarn, The Tiger and Major Wilbraham. x, 371 pp plus 4 pp publisher's ads.

    Condition: Near fine in green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine in a plain, very good dust jacket (some offsetting to the endpapers, and toning to the spine of the dj, and chipping to the ends of the spine)

    Book ID: 67883
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  • IN MEMORY OF HAWKS and Other Stories from Alaska. by Warner, Irving.
    Warner, Irving.
    IN MEMORY OF HAWKS and Other Stories from Alaska.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Port Angeles, WA: Pleasure Boat Studio, (1998.). First edition - A collection of 27 short stories set in Alaska, where the author lived and worked for 30 years - from 1965 to 1995. 207 pp. ISBN: 0-9651413-49.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 47389
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  • ROW 22, SEATS A & B. by Waterman, Frederick.
    Waterman, Frederick.
    ROW 22, SEATS A & B.

    Edition: 3rd printing.

    Boston: Canfield & MacKenzie, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Collection of seventeen short stories, each about the people sitting in Row 22 on an airplane. SIGNED on the title page. 248 pp plus author's afterword dated July 2003. ISBN: 0-972677003.

    Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (dj partially price-clipped).

    Book ID: 70058
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  • CHARLES RYDER'S SCHOOLDAYS and Other Stories. by Waugh, Evelyn.
    Waugh, Evelyn.
    CHARLES RYDER'S SCHOOLDAYS and Other Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    Boston: Little Brown, (1982) dj. Hardcover first edition - Contains eleven satirical short stories originally published in a limited edition in 1936 and the first book publication of the recently discovered title sketch about the early life of the hero of 'Brideshead Revisited.' 292 pp. ISBN: 0-316926396.

    Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (some wear to the top of the spine of the dj, and the corner fold)

    Book ID: 85440
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  • THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF THE MIRACLE MAN: A Collection of Short Stories. by Wendt, Albert.
    Wendt, Albert.
    THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF THE MIRACLE MAN: A Collection of Short Stories.

    Edition: First UK printing.

    London: Viking, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 12 stories by this award winning Samoan writer, which offer a portrait of the fascinating and complex world of Samoa - and also, they reflect the experiences of people everywhere. 176 pp. ISBN: 0-670806765.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)

    Book ID: 84474
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  • Wetherell, W.D..
    WHEREVER THAT GREAT HEART MAY BE.

    Edition: First printing.

    Hanover,NH: University Press of New England, 1996 dj. Hardcover first edition - Collection of short stories by this highly praised New England writer. ISBN: 0-874817214.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 23165
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  • DISCOVERING AMERICA: Stories. by Wieland, Lisa.
    Wieland, Lisa.
    DISCOVERING AMERICA: Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Random House, (1993) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her second book, first collection of short stories - ten stories which range from Georgia (where Wieland was born) to Oregon and across the United States. SIGNED on the title page. 268 pp. ISBN: 0-679424598.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 76448
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  • DANCING FOR MEN. by Wilson, Robley.
    Wilson, Robley.
    DANCING FOR MEN.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Ecco Press, (1985). SIGNED - The atuhor's third collection of short stories, winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, 1982, SIGNED in full on the title page and personally INSCRIBED and dated on the first page. 153 pp. ISBN: 0-88001-0738.

    Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 70721
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  • THE NIGHT IN QUESTION by Wolff, Tobias
    Wolff, Tobias
    THE NIGHT IN QUESTION

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. dj. Hardcover - Third collection of short stories by this prize-winning and highly praised writer. A New York Times Notable book for 1996. 206 pp. ISBN: 0-679-402187.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 45735
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  • Title Story from THE NIGHT IN QUESTION. by Wolff, Tobias
    Wolff, Tobias
    Title Story from THE NIGHT IN QUESTION.

    Edition: Limited, signed edition.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A special production of just the title story from Wolff's third collection - one of 1500 copies SIGNED by Wolff on a blank preliminary page. 27 pp.

    Condition: Fine in silver boards with a gray cloth spine in a folded wrapper with an intact silver seal.

    Book ID: 66587
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  • ROSIE LITTLE'S CAUTIONARY TALES FOR GIRLS. by Wood, Danielle.
    Wood, Danielle.
    ROSIE LITTLE'S CAUTIONARY TALES FOR GIRLS.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    San Francisco: McAdam / Cage, (2007). First edition - A collection of interlinked short stories by this award winning writer, narrated by Rosie, "a Little Red Riding Hood type with lace-up Doc Martens" - stories for the smart, strong female who cant help getting into trouble. 252 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 86927
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  • KAFKA IN BRONTELAND and Other Stories. by Yellin, Tamar.
    Yellin, Tamar.
    KAFKA IN BRONTELAND and Other Stories.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New Milford, CT: The Toby Press, (2006). First edition - A collection of thirteen short stories, issued as a trade paperback original. 163 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 85909
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  • ECONOMIES OF THE HEART: Stories. by Zenowich, Christopher.
    Zenowich, Christopher.
    ECONOMIES OF THE HEART: Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second book, a series of interconnected short stories. 192 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0162430.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 61592
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  • Zenowich, Christopher.
    ECONOMIES OF THE HEART: Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second book, a series of interconnected short stories. 192 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0162430.

    Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (remainder mark)

    Book ID: 61593
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  • FERDINAND, including IT WAS. by Zukofsky, Louis.
    Zukofsky, Louis.
    FERDINAND, including IT WAS.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Jonathan Cape, (1968) dj. Hardcover first edition - A small volume of two stories by this noted poet - the very short "It Was" and the longer title story, originally written in 1940-1942. Selected bibliography. Cape Editions 25 under the editorship of Nathaniel Tarn. 96 pp. ISBN: 0-224615092.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 68258
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