SHORT STORIES OF TODAY & YESTERDAY.
London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., [1930]. First Edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. Foolscap octavo, original maroon cloth lettered in gilt on spine within gilt frame. [284] pp. A very good clean copy in the original cream dust jacket with brown triangular design; the jacket a bit stained on the spine panel and with light wear at the edges. Ashley A.20.1., binding (3) (no priority). Good. Item #312798
¶ Collects 10 stories with an Introductory note by "F.H.P." [F.H. Pritchard]. The title "Short Stories of Today & Yesterday" is a series title. Includes "The Regeneration of Lord Ernie" and "The Sacrifice" (from INCREDIBLE ADVENTURES, 1914); "Chinese Magic" and "First Hate" (from THE WOLVES OF GOD, 1921); "The Land of Green Ginger (from 'The Radio Times', Dec 23, 1927, here first collected); "The Stranger" (from "The Fortnightly Review", June, 1927, previously collected in SHUDDERS, edited by Cynthia Asquith, 1929); "The Olive" (from TONGUES OF FIRE, 1924); "Two In One" and "Dream Trespass" (from TEN MINUTE STORIES, 1914); and "Cain's Atonement" (from DAY AND NIGHT STORIES, 1917).
Price (USD): $150.00