FAVOURITE SUMMER STORIES FROM FRONT PORCH AL by Maitland, Alan (editor) (Paul Quarrington; Joyce Marshall; Laurence Housman; Emile Zola; W. P. Kinsella; Jane Urquhart; Guy de Maupassant; John Kooistra; E. Nesbit; Ivan Turgenev; Alice Munro; Oscar Wilde; Janice Kulyk Keefer; Sholom Aleichem) - 1995

Toronto: Viking - The Penguin Group, 1995. (viii) 308 pp. Bound in green and beige boards; lettered in beige on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; 'Summer 1995' printed on the front free endpaper. Dustjacket art by Stephen Snider. This anthology contains: Poaching with My Old Guy by Paul Quarrington; The Little White Girl by Joyce Marshall; The Rooted Lover by Laurence Housman; Shellfish for Monsieur Chabre by Emile Zola; The Thrill of the Grass by W. P. Kinsella; Storm Glass by Jane Urquhart; Mouche by Guy de Maupassant; Shoo Fly Dyck by John Kooistra; The Book of Beasts by E. Nesbit; The Country by Ivan Turgenev; Dulse by Alice Munro; The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde; Viper's Bugloss by Janice Kulyk Keefer; The Town of the Little People by Sholom Aleichem; Moon Prayer by Roch Carrier; Patio Talk; and Vines by Lesley-Anne Bourne; Telemachus Friend by O. Henry; The Circus by Katherine Anne Porter; Why I Stick to the Farm by Peter McArthur; A Girl's Story by David Arnason; Oranges by Alphonse Daudet; The Old Old Story of How Five Men Went Fishing by Stephen Leacock; True Trash by Margaret Atwood; The Mysteries of Radio by Robert Benchley; An Adventure on Island Rock by Lucy Maude Montgomery; and Casey at the Bat by Ernest Thayer.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Stephen Snider;. 8vo. Book.