TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cody,Sherwin
TI  - A selection from the world's greatest short stories: illustrative of the history of short story writing 
SN  - 0836933044
PY  - 1970///
CY  - Freeport, N.Y
PB  - Books for Libraries Press
KW  - Short stories
N1  - Reprint of the 1902 ed; Patient Griselda, from the Decameron.--Aladdin; or, The wonderful lamp, from The Arabian nights.--Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving.--A passion in the desert, by H. de Balzac.--A child's dream of a star, by C. Dickens.--A princess's tragedy, from Barry Lyndon, by W. M. Thackery.--The gold-bug, by E. A. Poe.--The great stone face, by N. Hawthorne.--The necklace, and The string, by G. de Maupassant.--The man who would be king, by R. Kipling.--How Gavin Birse put it to Mag Lownie, from A window in Thrums, by J. M. Barrie.--On the stairs, from Tales of Mean Street, by A. Morrison
ER  -