FAVOURITE WINTER STORIES FROM FIRESIDE AL by Maitland, Alan (editor) (Nellie McClung; Alexander Woollcott; Janette Turner Hospital; Frank Stockton; Stephen Leacock; Margaret Laurence; E. B. White; Alice Munro; Audrey Thomas; Lynda Shorten; Thomas King; Alfred Noyes; John Collier; Ambrose Bierce) - 1994

Toronto: Viking - The Penguin Group, 1994. (ix) 274 pp. Quarter-bound in orange on brown boards; lettered in brown on the spine; headband; blue endpapers. Lightly rubbed on the corners; price clipped; previous owner's inscription. Dj art by Stephen Snider. This anthology contains: An Evening with Dickens in Manitou Town Hall by Nellie McClung; Hoofbeats on a Bridge by Alexander Woollcott; Morgan Morgan by Janette Turner Hospital; The Lady or the Tiger by Frank Stockton; Buggam Grange by Stephen Leacock; The Loons by Margaret Laurence; Death of a Pig by E. B. White; Meneseteung by Alice Munro; Roots by Audrey Thomas; Bicycle by Lynda Shorten; Trap Lines by Thomas King; The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes; Back for Christmas by John Collier; An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce; The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton; and The Queer Chair, or The Bagman's Story by Charles Dickens; The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen; Tobermory by Saki; The Ant and the Grasshopper by W. Somerset Maugham; An Orange from Portugal by Hugh MacLennan; Everyday Use by Alice Walker; After Twenty Years by O. Henry; The Fable of the Man with the Golden Brain by Alphonse Daudet; The Tranter's Party by Thomas Hardy; and The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Stephen Snider;. 8vo. Book.