The best short stories of O. Henry / selected, and with an introduction by Bennett A. Cerf and Van H. Cartmell.
A collection of 38 stories by the famous American short story writer.
Record details
- ISBN: 0679601228 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780679601227 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: x, 340 p. ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Modern library, 1994, c1945.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published: New York : Doubleday, 1945.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The gift of the Magi -- A cosmopolite in a café -- Man about town -- The cop and the anthem -- The love-philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- Mammon and the archer -- Springtime à la carte -- From the cabby's seat -- An unfinished story -- The romance of a busy broker -- The furnished room -- Roads of destiny -- The enchanted profile -- The passing of Black Eagle -- A retrieved reformation -- The renaissance at Charleroi -- Shoes -- Ships -- The hiding of Black Bill -- The duplicity of Hargraves -- The ransom of Red Chief -- The merry month of May -- The whirligig of life -- A blackjack bargainer -- A lickpenny lover -- The defeat of the city -- Squaring the circle -- Transients in Arcadia -- The trimmed lamp -- The pendulum -- Two Thanksgiving Day gentlemen -- The making of a New Yorker -- The lost blend -- A Harlem tragedy -- A midsummer knight's dream -- The last leaf -- The count and the wedding guest -- A municipal report.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | HENR 1994 | 281353 | Fiction | Reshelving | - |
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082 | 0 | 4. | ‡a[Fic] |
100 | 1 | . | ‡aHenry, O., ‡d1862-1910. |
245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe best short stories of O. Henry / ‡cselected, and with an introduction by Bennett A. Cerf and Van H. Cartmell. |
260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bModern library, ‡c1994, c1945. | |
300 | . | ‡ax, 340 p. ; ‡c20 cm. | |
490 | 0 | . | ‡aModern library of the world's best books |
500 | . | ‡aOriginally published: New York : Doubleday, 1945. | |
520 | . | ‡aA collection of 38 stories by the famous American short story writer. | |
505 | 0 | . | ‡tThe gift of the Magi -- ‡tA cosmopolite in a café -- ‡tMan about town -- ‡tThe cop and the anthem -- ‡tThe love-philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- ‡tMammon and the archer -- ‡tSpringtime à la carte -- ‡tFrom the cabby's seat -- ‡tAn unfinished story -- ‡tThe romance of a busy broker -- ‡tThe furnished room -- ‡tRoads of destiny -- ‡tThe enchanted profile -- ‡tThe passing of Black Eagle -- ‡tA retrieved reformation -- ‡tThe renaissance at Charleroi -- ‡tShoes -- ‡tShips -- ‡tThe hiding of Black Bill -- ‡tThe duplicity of Hargraves -- ‡tThe ransom of Red Chief -- ‡tThe merry month of May -- ‡tThe whirligig of life -- ‡tA blackjack bargainer -- ‡tA lickpenny lover -- ‡tThe defeat of the city -- ‡tSquaring the circle -- ‡tTransients in Arcadia -- ‡tThe trimmed lamp -- ‡tThe pendulum -- ‡tTwo Thanksgiving Day gentlemen -- ‡tThe making of a New Yorker -- ‡tThe lost blend -- ‡tA Harlem tragedy -- ‡tA midsummer knight's dream -- ‡tThe last leaf -- ‡tThe count and the wedding guest -- ‡tA municipal report. |
650 | 0. | ‡aShort stories. | |
700 | 1 | . | ‡aCerf, Bennett, ‡d1898-1971. |
700 | 1 | . | ‡aCartmell, Van Henry, ‡d1896- |
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948 | . | ‡hNO HOLDINGS IN WANIC - 23 OTHER HOLDINGS | |
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