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O'Mara, Lesley (editor) (P. G. Wodehouse; Joyce Stranger; James Douglas; Kenneth Roberts; Anne Roberts; Jerome K. Jerome; Albert Payson Terhune; Cecil Aldin; W. H. Hudson; Alexander Woollcott; G. K. Chesterton; Colette; Jilly Cooper; Virginia Woolf) Listings

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	1	O'Mara, Lesley (editor) (P. G. Wodehouse; Joyce Stranger; James Douglas; Kenneth Roberts; Anne Roberts; Jerome K. Jerome; Albert Payson Terhune; Cecil Aldin; W. H. Hudson; Alexander Woollcott; G. K. Chesterton; Colette; Jilly Cooper; Virginia Woolf) BEST DOG STORIES: Gone Wrong; The Great Lad; Bunch; Dogs in a Big Way; Montmorency; Some Sunnybank Dogs; Let Us Have a Mongrel Dog Show; Dandy the Story of a Dog; Verdun Belle; The Oracle of the Dog; The Bitch; Intelligent and Loyal; The End New York Wings Books - Random House 1991 0517064987 / 9780517064986 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good William Geldart; 256 pp. Orange boards lettered in black on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. This anthology contains: Introduction by Gerald Durrell; Can I Be Your Dog by Eric Parker; Memoirs of a Yellow Dog by O. Henry; Tricki Woo by James Herriot; Having No Hearts by Sir Hugh Walpole; Comet by Samuel A. Derieux; For the Love of a Man by Jack London; The Coming of Riquet by Anatole France; Jimmy the Dog in My Life by Sir Arthur Bryant; Teem: A Treasure Hunter by Rudyard Kipling; Gone Wrong by P. G. Wodehouse; The Great Lad by Joyce Stranger; Bunch by James Douglas; Dogs in a Big Way by Kenneth and Anna Roberts; Montmorency by Jerome K. Jerome; Some Sunnybank Dogs by Albert Payson Terhune; Let Us Have a Mongrel Dog Show by Cecil Aldin; Dandy the Story of a Dog by W. H. Hudson; Verdun Belle by Alexander Woollcott; The Oracle of the Dog by G. K. Chesterton; The Bitch by Colette; Intelligent and Loyal by Jilly Cooper; and The End by Virginia Woolf. Price: 17.56 USD
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	2	Pronzini, Bill; Greenberg, Martin H. (editors) (Leslie Charteris; G. K. Chesterton; E. Phillips Oppenheim; Mark Twain; Peter O'Donnell; Janwillem van de Wettering; Ron Goulart; John Lutz; Brian Garfield; Joe R. Lansdale; Julian Symons) CLOAK AND DAGGER - A Treasury of 35 Great Espionage Stories: Russian Prisoner; A Tall Story; Little Lady From Servia; Curious Experience; Salamander Four; Non-Interference; Monster in the Maze; Winds of Change; Charlie's Game; Best-Sellers Guaranteed New York Avenel Books 1988 0517653516 / 9780517653517 First Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good (x) 580 pp. First Thus - Black boards with silver lettering on the spine. Very light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket. This contains: The Russian Prisoner by Leslie Charteris; A Tall Story by G. K. Chesterton; The Little Lady From Servia by E. Phillips Oppenheim; A Curious Experience by Mark Twain; Salamander Four by Peter O'Donnell; Non-Interference by Janwillem van de Wettering; The Monster in the Maze by Ron Goulart; Winds of Change by John Lutz; Charlie's Game by Brian Garfield; Best-Sellers Guaranteed by Joe R. Lansdale; The Story of a Conscience by Ambrose Bierce; The Case of XX2 by Julian Symons; The Sports Page by Isaac Asimov; The Spy and the Bermuda Cypher by Edward D. Hoch; Hide and Seek - Russian Style by Patricia McGerr; Two Fishes by Guy de Maupassant; The Traitor by W. Somerset Maugham; The Diamond of Kali by O. Henry; Somewhere in France by Richard Harding Davis; The Informer by Joseph Conrad; The Kingsmouth Spy Case by Ernest Bramah; The Pigeon Man by Valentine Williams; A Man's Foes by Pearl S. Buck; Strictly Diplomatic by John Dickson Carr; The Army of the Shadows by Eric Ambler; Flight into Disaster by Erle Stanley Gardner; The Traitor by Lawrence G. Blochman; Cloak and Dagger by John Jakes; Cross-Over by Michael Gilbert; To Slay an Eagle by Stephen Dentinger; The Little Green Book by Jack Ritchie; and S.P.Y. in the Sky by Bruce Cassiday. Price: 26.36 USD
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	3	Greene, Douglas G. (editor) (Arthur Morrison; Catherine L. Pirkis; Headon Hill; Baroness Orzcy; George R. Sims; Austin Freeman; L. T. Meade; Robert Eustace; Silas K. Hocking; G. K. Chesterton; Robert W. Chambers; Jacques Futrelle; E. and H. Heron) DETECTION BY GASLIGHT: The Case of the Lost Foreigner; The Ghost of Fountain Lane; The Divination of the Zabury Capsules; The York Mystery; The Haverstock Hill Murder; The Dead Hand; Mr Bovey's Unexpected Will; A Perverted Genius; The Purple Emperor New York Dover Publications 1997 0486299287 / 9780486299280 First Printing Trade Paperback Very Good (viii) 258 pp. First thus. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Case of the Lost Foreigner; The Ghost of Fountain Lane; The Divination of the Zabury Capsules; The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Case of the Lost Foreigner by Arthur Morrison; The Ghost of Fountain Lane by Catherine L. Pirkis; The Return of Imray by Rudyard Kipling; The Divination of the Zabury Capsules by Headon Hill; The York Mystery by Baroness Orczy; The Haverstock Hill Murder by George R. Sims; The Dead Hand by Austin Freeman; Mr Bovey's Unexpected Will by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace; A Perverted Genius by Silas K. Hocking; The Eye of Apollo by G. K. Chesterton; The Purple Emperor by Robert W. Chambers; The Tragedy of the Life Raft by Jacques Futrelle; and The Story of Baelbrow by E. and H. Heron. Price: 17.56 USD
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	4	McSherry, Frank D.; Greenberg, Martin H.; Waugh, Charles G. (editors) (G. K. Chesterton; Ed McBain; John K. Butler; John Dickson Carr; Philip MacDonald; Edward Wellen; Lillian de la Torre; Frederick Nebel; Joe Gores; Michael Gilbert; Leslie Charteris) DETECTIVES A to Z: Sign of the Broken Sword; Nightshade; Why Shoot a Corpse; Invisible Hands; Wood for the Trees; I; Disappearing Servant Wench; Take It and Like It; Maimed and the Halt; Happy Brotherhood; Man Who Liked Toys; Midnight Blue New York Bonanza Books 1985 0517490048 / 9780517490044 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good (xii) 641 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. This anthololgy contains: The Sign of the Broken Sword (Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton; Nightshade (Steve Carella) by Ed McBain; Why Shoot a Corpse (Tricky Enright) by John K. Butler; Invisible Hands (Dr Gideon Fell) by John Dickson Carr; The Wood for the Trees (Colonel Anthony Gethryn) by Philip MacDonald; I by Edward Wellen; The Disappearing Servant Wench (Samuel Johnson) by Lillian de la Torre; Take It and Like It (Kennedy) by Frederick Nebel; The Maimed and the Halt (Patrick Michael O'Bannon) by Joe Gores; The Happy Brotherhood (Patrick Petrella) by Michael Gilbert; The Man Who Liked Toys (Simon Templar - The Saint) by Leslie Charteris; Midnight Blue (Lew Archer) by Ross MacDonald; The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin) by Edgar Allan Poe; The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Captain Leopold and the Arrow Murders by Edward D. Hoch; Inspector Maigret Pursues by Georges Simenon; A Killing in Xanadu (Nameless Detective) by Bill Pronzini; The Lamp of God by Ellery Queen; Rumpole and the Expert Witness by John Mortimer; Virgil Tibbs and the Fallen Body by John Ball; The Singing Bell (Dr Wendell Urth) by Isaac Asimov; The Phantom Motor (Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen) by Jacques Futrelle; Instead of Evidence (Nero Wolfe) by Rex Stout; The Sweating Statue (Monsignor Xavier) by Edward D. Hoch; Dead Phone (Trygve Yamamura) by Poul Anderson; and The Case of the Scattered Rubies (Sidney Zoom) by Erle Stanley Gardner. Price: 21.96 USD
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	5	McSherry, Frank D.; Greenberg, Martin H.; Waugh, Charles G. (editors) (G. K. Chesterton; Ed McBain; John K. Butler; John Dickson Carr; Philip MacDonald; Edward Wellen; Lillian de la Torre; Frederick Nebel; Joe Gores; Michael Gilbert; Leslie Charteris) DETECTIVES A to Z: Sign of the Broken Sword; Nightshade; Why Shoot a Corpse; Invisible Hands; Wood for the Trees; I; Disappearing Servant Wench; Take It and Like It; Maimed and the Halt; Happy Brotherhood; Man Who Liked Toys; Midnight Blue New York Bonanza Books 1985 0517490048 / 9780517490044 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good (xii) 641 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Sign of the Broken Sword (Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton; Nightshade (Steve Carella) by Ed McBain; Why Shoot a Corpse (Tricky Enright) by John K. Butler; Invisible Hands (Dr Gideon Fell) by John Dickson Carr; The Wood for the Trees (Colonel Anthony Gethryn) by Philip MacDonald; I by Edward Wellen; The Disappearing Servant Wench (Samuel Johnson) by Lillian de la Torre; Take It and Like It (Kennedy) by Frederick Nebel; The Maimed and the Halt (Patrick Michael O'Bannon) by Joe Gores; The Happy Brotherhood (Patrick Petrella) by Michael Gilbert; The Man Who Liked Toys (Simon Templar - The Saint) by Leslie Charteris; Midnight Blue (Lew Archer) by Ross MacDonald; The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin) by Edgar Allan Poe; The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Captain Leopold and the Arrow Murders by Edward D. Hoch; Inspector Maigret Pursues by Georges Simenon; A Killing in Xanadu (Nameless Detective) by Bill Pronzini; The Lamp of God by Ellery Queen; Rumpole and the Expert Witness by John Mortimer; Virgil Tibbs and the Fallen Body by John Ball; The Singing Bell (Dr Wendell Urth) by Isaac Asimov; The Phantom Motor (Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen) by Jacques Futrelle; Instead of Evidence (Nero Wolfe) by Rex Stout; The Sweating Statue (Monsignor Xavier) by Edward D. Hoch; Dead Phone (Trygve Yamamura) by Poul Anderson; and The Case of the Scattered Rubies (Sidney Zoom) by Erle Stanley Gardner. Price: 21.96 USD
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	6	Barnet, Sylvan; Berman, Morton; Burto, William (editors) (Aristophanes; Niccolo Machiavelli; William Shakespeare; Moliere; John Gay; Oscar Wilde; Anton Chekhov; George Bernard Shaw; G. K. Chesterton; Bonamy Dobree; Susanne K. Langer; Northrop Frye) EIGHT GREAT COMEDIES: The Clouds; Mandragola; Twelfth Night; The Miser; The Beggar's Opera; The Importance of Being Earnest; Uncle Vanya; Arms and the Man New York Mentor Books - New American Library 1958 0451623649 / 9780451623645 Later Printing Paperback Very Good- 469 pp. Edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: Part One: The Comedies: The Clouds by Aristophanes - translated by Benjamin Bickley Rogers; Mandragola by Niccolo Machiavelli - translated by J. R. Hale; Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare; The Miser by Moliere - translated by Sylvan Barnet, Morton Berman and William Burto; The Beggar's Opera by John Gay; The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde; Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov - translated by Marian Fell; and Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw. Part Two: The Essays: On the Comic Spirit by G. K. Chesterton; Comedy by Bonamy Dobree; The Comic Rhythm by Susanne K. Langer; and The Structure of Comedy by Northrop Frye. Price: 10.56 USD
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	7	Arnold, Matthew (introduction by G. K. Chesterton) ESSAYS: LITERARY AND CRITICAL London J. M. Dent - Everyman Library 1928 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good (xv) 380 pp. followed by a four-page essay about Everyman's Library by Ernest Rhys. Salmon-coloured cloth decorated in gilt on the spine; decorated endpapers; Navy blue upper edge. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some minor chipping at the head and foot of the spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: The Function of Criticism at the Present Time - National Review November 1864; The Literary Influence of Academies - Cornhill Magazine August 1864; Maurice de Guerin - Fraser's Magazine January 1863; Eugenie de Guerin - Cornhill Magazine June 1863; Heinrich Heine - Cornhill Magazine August 1863; Pagan and Christian Religious Sentiment - Cornhill Magazine April 1864; Joubert or a French Coleridge - National Review January 1864; A Word More About Spinoza - MacMillan's Magazine December 1863; and Marcus Aurelius - Victoria Magazine November 1863; followed by On Translating Homer; Homeric Translation in Theory and Practice - A Reply to Matthew Arnold by Francis W. Newman; and Last Words on Translating Homer. Price: 30.80 USD
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	8	Chesterton, G. K. FIVE ESSAYS: The Optimism of Byron; Pope and the Art of Satire; Stevenson; Rostand; Charles II Girard, Kansas Little Blue Book - Haldeman Julius Publications 1921 First Thus Soft Cover Very Good 55 pp. Little Blue Book 235. Light wear on the corners with some fading around the edges; no interior markings. This collection of essays contains: The Optimism of Byron; Pope and the Art of Satire; Stevenson; Rostand; and Charles II. Price: 5.72 USD
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	9	Manson, Cynthia (editor) (Eudora Welty; Lord Dunsany; Lawrence Treat; Wyc Toole; Dorothy B. Davis; Dan Crawford; K. D. Wentworth; Frances Lockridge; Richard Lockridge; Sherita Saffer Campbell; G. K. Chesterton; Frances Usher; Ruth Rendell; Edward D. Hoch) GARDEN OF DEADLY DELIGHTS: A Curtain of Green; Three Men in a Garden; The Mushroom Fanciers; The azalea War; Parrots in My Garden; The Ghost in the Garden; The Ronnie; The Scent of Murder; One Last Picture; The Garden of Smoke; Early Retirement New York Signet Books - New American Library 1996 0451187725 / 9780451187727 First Paperback Printing Soft Cover Very Good (viii) 256 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: A Curtain of Green by Eudora Welty; Three Men in a Garden by Lord Dunsany; The Mushroom Fanciers by Lawrence Treat (Lawrence Arthur Goldstone;) The Azalea War by Wyc Toole; Parrots in My Garden by Dorothy B. Davis; The Ghost in the Garden by Dan Crawford; The Ronnie by K. D. Wentworth; The Scent of Murder by Frances and Richard Lockridge; One Last Picture by Sherita Saffer Campbell; The Garden of Smoke by G. K. Chesterton; Early Retirement by Frances Usher; Venus's Flytrap by Ruth Rendell; The Puzzle Garden by Edward D. Hoch; The Price of Tomatoes by William Bunce; Clubbed to Death by Donald Olsen; Garden of Evil by Carol Cail; The Cop Who Loved Flowers by Henry Slesar; and How Does Your Garden Grow by Agatha Christie. Price: 8.80 USD
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	10	Anonymous (editor) (A. J. Alan; Michael Arlen; Arnold Bennett; J. D. Beresford; Algernon Blackwood; Gerald Bullett; G. K. Chesterton; Joseph Conrad; A. E. Coppard; Walter de la Mare; Guy de Maupassant; Lord Dunsany; Jeffery Farnol; J. S. Fletcher) GREAT GHOST STORIES: The Diver; The Ghoul of Golders Green; The Murder of the Mandarin; Powers of the Air; Keeping His Promise; Dearth's Farm; The Hammer of God; The Secret Sharer; The Tiger; The Looking Glass; The Hostelry; A Large Diamond; The Cupboard London Chancellor Press 2002 0753705729 / 9780753705728 First Printing Trade Paperback Very Good Briault; Lampitt; Frank Grey; Dudley Cowes; James Short; Leo Bates; C. W. Bacon; Clive Uptton; Tony Royle; Cyrus Cuneo; J. S. Goodall; C. Walter Hodges; Clark Fay; Norman Keene; F. G. Moorsom; 641 pp. First Thus. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrations by: Briault; Lampitt; Frank Grey; Dudley Cowes; James Short; Leo Bates; C. W. Bacon; Clive Uptton; Tony Royle; Cyrus Cuneo; J. S. Goodall; C. Walter Hodges; Clark Fay; Norman Keene; and F. G. Moorsom. This anthology contains: The Diver by A. J. Alan; The Ghoul of Golders Green by Michael Arlen; The Murder of the Mandarin by Arnold Bennett; Powers of the Air by J. D. Beresford; Keeping His Promise by Algernon Blackwood; Dearth's Farm by Gerald Bullett; The Hammer of God by G. K. Chesterton; The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad; The Tiger by A. E. Coppard; The Looking Glass by Walter de la Mare; The Hostelry by Guy de Maupassant; A Large Diamond by Lord Dunsany; The Cupboard by Jeffery Farnol; The Other Sense by J. S. Fletcher; Ghost of Honour by Pamela Hansford Johnson; Roads of Destiny by O. Henry; The Trapdoor by C. D. Heriort; Ben Blower's Story by C. F. Hoffman; The Shadow of a Shade by Tom Hood; The Dwarfs by Aldous Huxley; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Mezzotint by M. R. James; The Dancing Partner by Jerome K. Jerome; The Woman Who Road Away by D. H. Lawrence; Honolulu by W. Somerset Maugham; Rooum by Oliver Onions; The Green Light by Barry Pain; The Iron Pineapple by Eden Phillpotts; The Demon King by J. B. Priestley; The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin; The Seventh Man by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch; Laura by Saki; Goat Cry Girl Cry by W. B. Seabrook; The Mahatma's Story by May Sinclair; Deep in the Forest by H. de Vere Stacpoole; The Island of Voices by Robert Louis Stevenson; Man of the Night by Edgar Wallace; Major Wilbraham by Hugh Walpole; The Inexperienced Ghost by H. G. Wells; The Confession of Charles Linkworth by E. F. Benson; A Visitor from Down Under by L. P. Hartley; The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson; and Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe. Price: 22.00 USD
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	11	Anonymous (editor) (A. J. Alan; Michael Arlen; Arnold Bennett; J. D. Beresford; Algernon Blackwood; Gerald Bullett; G. K. Chesterton; Joseph Conrad; A. E. Coppard; Walter de la Mare; Guy de Maupassant; Lord Dunsany; Jeffery Farnol; J. S. Fletcher) GREAT GHOST STORIES: The Diver; The Ghoul of Golders Green; The Murder of the Mandarin; Powers of the Air; Keeping His Promise; Dearth's Farm; The Hammer of God; The Secret Sharer; The Tiger; The Looking Glass; The Hostelry; A Large Diamond; The Cupboard London Chancellor Press 2002 0753705729 / 9780753705728 First Printing Trade Paperback Very Good Briault; Lampitt; Frank Grey; Dudley Cowes; James Short; Leo Bates; C. W. Bacon; Clive Uptton; Tony Royle; Cyrus Cuneo; J. S. Goodall; C. Walter Hodges; Clark Fay; Norman Keene; F. G. Moorsom; 641 pp. First Thus. Light rubbing on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrations by: Briault; Lampitt; Frank Grey; Dudley Cowes; James Short; Leo Bates; C. W. Bacon; Clive Uptton; Tony Royle; Cyrus Cuneo; J. S. Goodall; C. Walter Hodges; Clark Fay; Norman Keene; and F. G. Moorsom. This anthology contains: The Diver by A. J. Alan; The Ghoul of Golders Green by Michael Arlen; The Murder of the Mandarin by Arnold Bennett; Powers of the Air by J. D. Beresford; Keeping His Promise by Algernon Blackwood; Dearth's Farm by Gerald Bullett; The Hammer of God by G. K. Chesterton; The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad; The Tiger by A. E. Coppard; The Looking Glass by Walter de la Mare; The Hostelry by Guy de Maupassant; A Large Diamond by Lord Dunsany; The Cupboard by Jeffery Farnol; The Other Sense by J. S. Fletcher; Ghost of Honour by Pamela Hansford Johnson; Roads of Destiny by O. Henry; The Trapdoor by C. D. Heriort; Ben Blower's Story by C. F. Hoffman; The Shadow of a Shade by Tom Hood; The Dwarfs by Aldous Huxley; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Mezzotint by M. R. James; The Dancing Partner by Jerome K. Jerome; The Woman Who Road Away by D. H. Lawrence; Honolulu by W. Somerset Maugham; Rooum by Oliver Onions; The Green Light by Barry Pain; The Iron Pineapple by Eden Phillpotts; The Demon King by J. B. Priestley; The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin; The Seventh Man by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch; Laura by Saki; Goat Cry Girl Cry by W. B. Seabrook; The Mahatma's Story by May Sinclair; Deep in the Forest by H. de Vere Stacpoole; The Island of Voices by Robert Louis Stevenson; Man of the Night by Edgar Wallace; Major Wilbraham by Hugh Walpole; The Inexperienced Ghost by H. G. Wells; The Confession of Charles Linkworth by E. F. Benson; A Visitor from Down Under by L. P. Hartley; The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson; and Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe. Price: 21.96 USD
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	12	Marriott, J. W. (editor) (G. K. Chesterton; Max Beerbohm; H. M. Tomlinson; Ian Hay; James Agate; C. E. Montague; Mary Webb; J. B. Priestley; Harold Brighouse; Robert Lynd; Saki; Hilaire Belloc; E. V. Lucas; Neville Cardus; A. A. Milne; Ivor Brown) MODERN ESSAYS AND SKETCHES: The Legend of Buffalo Bill; A Piece of Chalk; The Fire; A Midnight Voyage; The Seven Ages; A Word to the Amateurs; Joys of the Street; The Beauty of Shadow; Photographs; Dukes' Excursions; Cats; The Achievement of the Cat London Thomas Nelson and Sons 1938 First Thus Hard Cover Very Good- Very Good- (xv) 198 pp. Nelson Classics 373. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; blue/gray upper edge. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some discolouration on the spine; price intact; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper; also, some discolouration along the spine of the book itself. This essay collection contains: The Legend of Buffalo Bill from The Times Literary Supplement; A Piece of Chalk by G. K. Chesterton; The Fire by Max Beerbohm; A Midnight Voyage by H. M. Tomlinson; The Seven Ages by Ian Hay; A Word to the Amateurs by James Agate; Joys of the Street by C. E. Montague; The Beauty of Shadow by Mary Webb; Photographs by J. B. Priestley; Dukes' Excursions by Harold Brighouse; Cats by Robert Lynd; The Achievement of the Cat by Saki - H. H. Munro; Nine Lives from The Londoner; On Them by Hilaire Belloc; The Lord of Life by E. V. Lucas; The Greatest Test Match by Neville Cardus; The Charm of Golf by A. A. Milne; Farewell to the Fair by Ivor Brown; The Tragic Years by E. M. Delafield; The Matrix of London by James Bone; Rome by Norman Douglas; Secrecy and Evelina by Sylva Norman; Student Days by Storm Jameson; Witches and Whatnot by E. V. Knox; January Pictures by Edmund Blunden; Other People's Lives by Winifred Holtby; Radio Drama by Val Gielgud; and Washing Day by Rosalind Vallance. Price: 17.60 USD
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	13	Anonymous. (editor) (Edgar Rice Burroughs; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; G. K. Chesterton; Mary Elizabeth Braddon; Charles Dickens; Oscar Wilde; Jack London; L. T. Meade; Robert Eustace; E. Nesbit; Saki) SCARY CLASSICS - Stories from the Greatest Horror Writers of All Time: Lion; Red-headed League; Absence of Mr. Glass; Good Lady Ducayne; Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton; Canterville Ghost; Raid on the Oyster Pirates; At the Edge of the Crater Chicago Lowell House - Contemporary Books 2000 0737304383 / 9780737304381 First Thus Trade Paperback Very Good (viii) 246 pp. Light edgewear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Lion by Edgar Rice Burroughs; The Red-headed League by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Absence of Mr. Glass by G. K. Chesterton; Good Lady Ducayne by Mary Elizabeth Braddon; The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton by Charles Dickens; The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde; A Raid on the Oyster Pirates by Jack London; At the Edge of the Crater by L. T. Meade; and Robert Eustace; The Violet Car by E. Nesbit; and Gabriel-Ernest by Saki. Price: 13.16 USD
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	14	Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith) (introduction by Martin Gardner) THE CLUB OF QUEER TRADES: Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown; Painful Fall of a Great Reputation; Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit; Singular Speculation of the House Agent; Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd (by the author of Father Brown) New York Dover Press 1987 0486255344 / 9780486255347 First Thus Soft Cover Very Good Paul E. Kennedy; (vii) 146 pp. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Paul E. Kennedy. This collection contains: The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown; The Painful Fall of a Great Reputation; The Awful Reason of the Vicar's Visit; The Singular Speculation of the House Agent; The Noticeable Conduct of Professor Chadd; and The Eccentric Seclusion of the Old Lady. Price: 8.80 USD
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	15	Chesterton, G. K. THE FLYING INN Middlesex, England Penguin Books 1958 First Paperback Printing Soft Cover Very Good 288 pp. Penguin Book 1338. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased but slightly darkened spine; no interior markings. Price: 8.76 USD
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	16	Manson, Cynthia (editor) (Charlotte Armstrong; Janet O'Daniel; Ellis Peters; Ralph McInerny; Thomas Adcock; Mary Amlaw; G. K. Chesterton; Dorothy Salisbury Davis; Alice Scanlan Reach; John Mortimer) THOU SHALT NOT KILL - Father Brown, Father Dowling and Other Ecclesiastical Sleuths: Second Cammandment; Death of an Alumnus; Price of Light; Dutiful Son; Strainght Down the Middle; A Face to Remember; Man in the Passage; Justina; In the Confessional New York Signet Books - New American Library 1992 0451172981 / 9780451172983 First Paperback Printing Soft Cover Very Good (xii) 255 pp. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Second Commandment by Charlotte Armstrong; Death of an Alumnus by Janet O'Daniel; The Price of Light by Ellis Peters; The Dutiful Son by Ralph McInerny; Straight Down the Middle by Thomas Adcock; A Face to Remember by Mary Amlaw; The Man in the Passage by G. K. Chesterton; Justina by Dorothy Salisbury Davis; In the Confessional by Alice Scanlan Reach; and Rumpole and the Man of God by John Mortimer. Price: 8.76 USD
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	17	McCutcheon, George Barr; Tarkington, Booth; Chesterton, G. K. THREE YARNS: Anthony the Joker; A Great Man's Wife; The Unpresentable Appearance of Col. Crane New York Blue Ribbon Books 1924 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 121 pp. Blue cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine; gilt upper edge; colour frontis; illustrated with line drawings. Light edge and corner wear; first edition and a much earlier price written in ink on the front free endpaper; hinges tight, gutters intact. This story collection contains: Anthony the Joker by George Barr McCutcheon; A Great Man's Wife by Booth Tarkington; and The Unpresentable Appearance of Col. Crane by G. K. Chesterton. Price: 17.60 USD
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Stanhope, P. D. (Earl Of Chesterfield)

Chesterton, Gilbert K.