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9780517552698 | Clarkson Potter, June 1, 1984, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Short stories by authors including Julio Cortazar, Saki, Edgar Allan Poe, and Ray Bradbury deal with hauntings, time warps, prophetic dreams, strange creatures, and bizarre occurrences
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9780151005413 | Upd sub edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1999), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: An expanded edition of a classic resource of fantastic literature serves as a guide to the imaginary realms, including Atlantis, Tolkiens' Middle Earth, and Oz, touring more than 1,200 lands
9780517479452 | Random House Value Pub, August 1, 1985, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Over 1500 entries and 400 illustrations describe and visualize magical lands found in literature and film, discussing such exotic places as Dracula's Castle, Toad Hall, the Coast of Coromandel, and Middle Earth
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9780156260541, titled "Dictionary of Imaginary Places" | Expanded edition (Harcourt, September 1, 1989), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Includes 1500 entries and 400 illustrations, and discusses such exotic places as Dracula's Castle, Toad Hall, the Coast of Coromandel, and Middle Earth
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9780517558706 | Clarkson Potter, March 1, 1986, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: This provocative collection of short fiction features the work of twenty women writers, including Silvina Ocampo, Rachel de Queriroz, Clarice Lispector, Elena Poniatowska, Marta Lynch, Beatriz Guido, and Maria Luisa Bombal
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9780517562598 | Clarkson Potter, August 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Short stories on the subject of revenge include authors such as William Faulkner, Frederick Forsyth, William Trevor, Jorge Luis Borges, and Robert Louis Stevenson
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9780517567371 | Clarkson Potter, March 1, 1988, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Gathers stories by Gail Godwin, Rudyard Kipling, James Purdy, Max Apple, Isak Dinesen, Luigi Pirandello, and Ernest Hemingway
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9780195407617 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | also contains Seeds of Change: Critical Essays on Barbara Kingsolver | About this edition: Collects twenty-six classic stories spanning almost two centuries of Canadian literature, from tales by early Quebecois storytellers to stories by contemporary masters
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9780517575598 | Clarkson Potter, December 1, 1990, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Short stories by authors including Julian Barnes, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, F.
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9780195408201 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: This collection of 20 classic Canadian mystery and detective stories, spanning almost a century and a half, will delight readers.
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9780517583432 | Clarkson Potter, April 1, 1991, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Follows French ex-army officer Antoine Berence and his wife and daughter across four decades, and a terrible secret which will tear apart the family, in a novel exploring the evil existing in 'decent' men
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9780747507161 | Reissue edition (Trafalgar Square, November 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This is the third annual miscellany which reflects an international selection of work by poets and storytellers from different parts of the world.
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9780517880500 | Clarkson Potter, May 1, 1993, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Gathers stories by Isabel Allende, James Baldwin, D.
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9780747502319 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, June 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "Soho Square" is the first of a series of Bloomsbury annual anthologies of new works.
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9780889104433 | Coach House Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $10.95
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9780889104419 | Coach House Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $9.95
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9780889104662 | Coach House Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: stories, Argentine, tr Alberto Manguel
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9780517881569 | Crown Pub, May 1, 1994, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Gathers stories dealing with homosexual characters by a variety of authors including James Baldwin, John Cheever, Daphne du Maurier, William Faulkner, E.
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9780684194516 | Scribner, December 1, 1994, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The narrator, a corrupt French intellectual, awaits orders for the disposal of a stolen painting by Watteau
'Seven stories from Cortâazar's volume Deshoras (see HLAS 48:5600). Useful afterword by Manguel places work in biographical, literary, and political context. Powerful, often fantastic narrations told from different points of view, compellingly translatedby Manguel. Important contribution to Cortâazar bibliography in English'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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9780889104945 | Reprint edition (Coach House Pr, June 1, 1995), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: 'Seven stories from Cortâazar's volume Deshoras (see HLAS 48:5600).
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9780226965307 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of fiction includes three early tales written between 1927 and 1930 on the themes of greed, gender, and superstition
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9780889104860 | Coach House Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $12.95
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9780773761339, titled "Second Gates of Paradise: The Anthology of Erotic Short Fiction" | Stoddart Pub, November 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In this volume of the eagerly-awaited sequel to Alberto Manguel's bestselling erotic anthology, a new selection of internationally distinguish authors, including Tennessee Williams and Dorothy Allison, offer more unforgettable tales of ecstasy and desire.
9780921912774 | Macfarlane Walter & Ross, March 1, 1997, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In this volume of the eagerly-awaited sequel to Alberto Manguel's bestselling erotic anthology, a new selection of internationally distinguish authors, including Tennessee Williams and Dorothy Allison, offer more unforgettable tales of ecstasy and desire.
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9780851706085 | British Film Inst, March 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Generally considered a greater film that its predecessor, Frankenstein, this sequel starred Elsa Lanchester as the eponymous heroine and Boris Karloff repeating his role as the monster.
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9780920159866 | Banff Centre Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $14.95
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9780811816304 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Explores the theme of men as both fathers and sons, in twenty short stories by such authors as Franz Kafka, Anita Desai, and William Faulkner.
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9780811816298 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Explores the theme of women as both mothers and daughters, in twenty short stories by such authors as Louise Erdrich, Dorothy Allison, Janet Frame, and Dorothy Parker.
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