Period Stuff
1942 story collection by Dornford Yates
First edition | |
Author | Dornford Yates |
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Genre | Short stories |
Publisher | Ward Lock & Co[1] |
Publication date | 1942[1] |
Media type | |
Pages | 319[1] |
Period Stuff is a collection of short stories by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). Some were written in 1939 but not published in book form until 1942.[2] Some of the tales had originally appeared in The Windsor Magazine and others in The Strand Magazine.
Stories
Chapter | Title | Magazine | Date | Volume | Issue | Pages | Illustrator |
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I | My Lady's Chamber | The Windsor | September 1927 | LXVI | 393 | 394-407 | Howard K Elcock |
II | Behind The Scenes | ||||||
III | A Special Case | The Windsor | May 1939 | LXXXIX | 533 | 704-716 | Isabel Veevers |
IV | His Brother's Wife | The Windsor | September 1939 | XC | 537 | 410-419 | Claude Bendall |
V | While The Iron Is Hot | ||||||
VI | Beggar On Horseback | The Strand | February 1940 | XCVIII | 590 | 314-325 | Jack Grandfield |
VII | Finesse | ||||||
VIII | Missing, Believed Killed | Woman's Home Companion | October 1941 | Floyd Davis | |||
IX | And Adela, Too | The Strand | June 1941 | CI | 606 | 82-90 | M Mackinlay |
X | Above Suspicion | The Strand | October 1940 | XCIX | 598 | 426-435 | M Mackinlay |
XI | Smooth Justice | ||||||
XII | Way Of Escape | ||||||
XIII | Period Stuff |
References
- ^ a b c "British Library Item details". primocat.bl.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ Smithers 1982, p. 181.
Bibliography
- Smithers, AJ (1982). Dornford Yates. London: Hodder and Stoughton. ISBN 0-340-27547-2.
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