Short Stories from Hopkins Books

Hardcover, published by Viking, 1935. A third printing copy. The first being in December 1935, this third printing was issued later the same month. A collection of some of Woolcott's favorite fiction, each followed by a short Afterword. Authors include; J.M. Barrie, Anthony Hope, Thornton Wilder, Ian MacLaren, Saki, Clarence Day, Lytton Strachey, and more. A total of 17 selections.… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover two volume set, with slipcase box, published by George Braziller, 1963. 'The Reservoir' includes twenty stories ans sketches, 182 pages. 'Snowman Snowman' includes eighteen 'fables and fantasies', 182 pages. Both volumes includes the dust jackets. Jackets show just a few dots of edge wear to the spine panels. Sturdy cream colored cloth covered boards with the… Read more about this item

First American hardcover edition, published by Viking, 1990. Author's second collection of stories. Some of the characters of these ten stories also appeared in his first collection; 'Family Dancing'. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Rust red colored boards with rust red cloth covered spine, with… Read more about this item

First trade paperback edition, published by Picador. A collection of short works that first appeared in the Paris Review. Contributors include; Annie Proulx, Noramn Rush, Rick Bass, Denis Johnson, Miranda July, Elizabeth Gilbert, and eleven more. Introduction by Stephin Merritt. There is a gift inscription for the former owner on the title page. No creasing to the spine, though there… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Picador, 2002. From the author of 'A Private Function', a collection of three novellas with his usual satiric brilliance. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Light blue cloth covered boards with the title and… Read more about this item

Trade paperback edition, published by Abelard Press, 1995. Author's first book, a collection of ten short stories with an emphasis on relationships and love. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. No creases to the spine or cover. Binding is tight… Read more about this item

First trade hardcover edition, published by Dutton, 1987. The first edition was a series of 2,000 copies signed by the author, published by Vehicle. This is the first trade edition from Dutton. A collection of seven short stories, each about ambitious wanderers, by the author of 'Machine Dreams'. Rust red colored boards over light gray cloth covered spine with the… Read more about this item

First trade hardcover edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. A collection of three novellas by the author of 'Independence Day'. and 'The Sportswriter'. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Red cloth covered boards with the author and title imprinted in silver on the spine. Boards are flat and the corners are not bumped or… Read more about this item

Hardcover first edition, published by Doubleday, 1943. No dust jacket. 320 pages, with Appendix. The 25th anniversary collection of award winning stories. Included are stories by Eudora Welty, Dorothy Canfield, Pearl Buck, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Carson McCullers, James Thurber, William Saroyan, and several others. This copy has no former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Dark blue… Read more about this item

First American hardcover edition with dust jacket, published by Random House, 1942. Eleven short stories, the follow up to her 'Out of Africa'. The dust jacket is intact, and has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket has some wear with a closed tear of about an inch on the top edge, chipping to the head and heel of… Read more about this item

Hardcover first edition with dust jacket, published April 1939, by The Literary Guild. A collection of 24 short stories, including her O. Henry award winning, 'Big Blonde', as well as 'Horsie', 'Lady With a Lamp', 'Just a Little One', 'The Sexes', and more. Includes the stories that were included in her first two collections as well as three additional… Read more about this item

Issue number 8 of DoubleTake Magazine. Published by The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. Edited by Robert Coles and Alex Harris. The Spring 1997 issue. DoubleTake Magazine was a quarterly, large format magazine, that published the leading contributors in the fields of photography, essays, poetry, and literary fiction. Contributors to this issue include Susan Faludi, Edward hirsch, Verlyn… Read more about this item