Paperback collection of short stories, 229 pages. Used by Robyn Thomson, during her schooling, 1961-65. Book is covered in brown paper.On front cover: Short stories. Robyn Thomson, Williamstown High School, Form 3B.williamstown high school, 1960's, robyn thomson

A cardboard folder covered with red striped paper. Contains short stories from various magazines - 'Womans's Day with Woman,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated,''The Saturday Evening Post,' 'Woman's Journal' and 'Woman's Home Journal.' 1950s.'entertainment, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, stories, literature, magazines, entertainment, reading

Famous detective stories. Sold by Angus and Robertson, 89 Castlereagh St, SydneyFawn hardcover book containing short stories written by A. Conan Doyle Preface written 1928, 1336 pages \Sherlock Holmes - his adventures, memoirs. Return, His last bow and the case-book. The complete short stories

A cardboard folder covered with gift paper with pictures of dogs. Inside are cuttings from magazines which are all dog stories. Magazines include 'The Australian Journal,' 'Mother and Home,' 'Housewife,' 'Homes and Gardens' and 'Modern Woman. 1948-1959.recreations, amusements, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, animals, dogs, magazines, literature, recreations, writing, ephemera, entertainment, amusements

320 p. : Bound in calico which is printed with product advertisementsjames grant, fiction, t. craig [bookbinder], short stories

Vol V, p. 1-284 ; Vol. VI, p. 1-282. Title page and final pages missing, contents page lists stories in Vol. VI only. Bound in calico which is printed with product advertisements.fictionShort stories by various authors, including the editor John Mackay Wilson. scottish folklore, short stories, fiction, john mackay wilson, t. craig [bookbinder]

253 p. ; Decorative red cover embossed with gold.fictionfiction, short stories, joseph conrad

285 p. : grey-brown cover, with illustration of a shadowy man in a bowler hat threatening a frightened-looking man. Title "Vincent Trill of the Detective Service", and author's name embossed in large gold letters on cover, "Records of Vincent Trill" and author's name in gold on spine. Endpapers have decorative pattern of leaves.fictionfiction, short stories, crime fiction, mysteries, dick donovan (j. e. preston muddock)

Hard back book of short stories and essay by Edmund Gosse.m. zola, book, edmund gosse

Red Hardcover book containing fifteen short stories and poems, 288 pages. It contains coloured and black and whi illustrations throughout (Handwritten name written in ink in frontpiece J Handrahan). For authors see photosBook spine is damaged - has brown stains on pages throughout

A booklet written by Herbert Scanlon (late of the A.I.F.). It's a book of short stories and verse. The author Herbert Scanlon appears to have enlisted at 17 and returned from WW1 in 1916 due to his health. "After the war Scanlon embarked on a career as a writer, eventually publishing some 17 short collections of short stories, poems and the occasional humorous episode. While many of the stories are standard trench experience accounts, a number are written with sensitivity and passion. The booklets were sold for one shilling by door-to-door salesmen," mostly ex-servicemen (Copied from National Australian Archives record for him). Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet x 32 pages of poems and short stories for soldiers in World War 1.world war one, poem, short stories

Hardcover book, 249 pages. Book has a maroon cover with gold embossed floral decoration on all four sides.fictionShort stories. romance, fiction, cosmo hamilton (henry charles hamilton gibbs)

314 p. : grey-green cover, title and authors' names embossed in red.fictionTen short stories set in the French Revolution.fiction, french revolution, agnes castle, egerton castle

322 p. : dark greycover with red leather trim. Book appears to have been re-bound, bookbinder's label, "James Curtis Printer and Bookbinder, 39 Armstrong Street, Ballarat", affixed lower right, inside front cover.fictionSix stories of mystery and intrigue.fiction, crime fiction, mysteries, arthur morrison

334 p. : marbled board cover with leather spine and trimfictionMiscellaneous collection of the author's works, mostly written in the early nineteenth century, but published afterwards in various editions until the early twentieth century. The book features personal anecdotes and observations that highlight the absurdities and follies of life. Includes 'Diary of the Continent'; 'S.W. and by W. and 3/4 W.'; 'Ill-Will'; 'The sky-blue domino'; 'Modern town houses'; 'The way to be happy'; 'How to write a fashionable novel' 'How to write a book of travels'; 'How to write a Romance'; The legend of the Ball Rock'; 'Moonshine'.fiction, travel, essays, plays, commentary, james dodds, original collection, captain marryat (frederick marryat)

287 Pp. : blue cover, illustration of man standing (gazing in contemplation?) with hands clasped behind his back. fictionMystery stories.dick donovan (j. e. preston muddock), fiction, mystery, crime fiction