Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Greatest Short Stories 1940 6 volume set

I am getting ready to list a set of books in my iluvbooks vintage book shop .  It is a lovely set that was published in 1940.  It  has 6 volumes, 3 volumes are from American authors and 3 volumes are from foreign authors.  There are so many wonderful short stories.  This set would be fun to read and also look beautiful on a bookshelf.  Here are some pictures of this set.
You can find this set Greatest Short Stories 1940 in my iluvbooks shop on ArtFire.






















This is Volume 2, it has a crease on the cover.















This is Volume 1, the title page is ripped out.


















Here is a list of authorsfrom this set of books:
Volume 1
Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frank R. Stockton,Fitz-James O'Brien
Edward Everett Hale, Theodore Dreiser, Ring Lardner, J. T. Trowbridge, W. H. H. Murray, Rebecca Harding Davis, Bayard Taylor
Volume 2
Stephen Crane, J. W. De Forest, A. A. Hayes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frank R. Stockton, Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, Bret Harte, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Edna Ferber, Dorothy Parker
Volume 3
O. Henry, Joel Chandler Harris, Joseph A. Altsheler, Margaret Deland, George Ade, Myra Kelly, Bret Harte, John Luther Long, Frank H. Spearman, Booth Tarkington, F. P. Dunne, W. Douglas Newton, Leila Burton Wells, Mark Twain, Henry Harland, Samuel Hopkins Adams, James Oliver Curwood
Volume 4
Max Nordau, Selma Lagerlof, Nikolai Dmitrievitch Teleshov, Alexandre Dumas, Fils, Nataly von Eschstruth, Emile Zola, Anton Pavlovitch Chekhow, Guy de Maupassant, A. Conan Doyle, Jean August Strindberg, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudolf Baumbach, Maxim Gorki, Antonio Gogazzaro, Theophile Gautier, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Augustin Eugene Scribe
Volume 5
Alexander Sergeievitch Pushkin, Honore de Balzac, A. Conan Doyle, Arthur Schnitzler, Prosper Merimee, Anton Pavlovitch Chechov, Guy de Maupassant, Anatole France, James Matthew, Barrie, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Ivan Turgenev, Alexandre Dumas, Leonid Andreiev, Grancois Edouard Joachim Coppee, Rudyard Kipling
Volume 6
Emile Gaboriau, Nikolai Vasilievitch Gogol, Giovanni, Verga, Bjornstjerne Bjornson, Jules Gabriel Janin, Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse, Robert Louis Stevenson, Feodor Mikailovitch Dostoievski, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Alfred Louis Charles de Musset, Hermann Sudermann, H. G. Wells, Count Leo Nikolaievitch Tolstoi
Looks like its going to be a beautiful day, enjoy your day :)

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Teardrops of Joy


Thursday, March 3, 2011

Americana Treasures


Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Time to Vote

Hi friends & family, as you know I have an online shop on ArtFire. The 2011 about.com readers choice awards has been going on, we are in the last week of voting and we are in the lead. ArtFire is an amazing place to sell handmade, vintage & more. If we win, the traffic will increase, which is a great thing. I would appreciate if you could follow this link and vote for ArtFire. (you can vote once a day). Thanks :) 
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