- Publication: Adventure Stories for BoysPublication Record # 419410
- Editor: John Canning
- Date: 1983-00-00
- ISBN: 0-7064-0692-3 [978-0-7064-0692-4]
- Publisher: Octopus Books
- Pages: 400
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
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Notes: • Incomplete listing. • No price on cover or in book. • Primarily non-genre collection. • 1983 reprint edition. First published in 1978. Reprinted in 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 according to page 400. Cover art is uncredited.
Anthology Title:
Adventure Stories for Boys • anthology by
John Canning
Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)
- 59 • The Ruum • [Ruum] • (1953) • short story by Arthur Porges
- 193 • The Haunted Tuckshop • (1928) • short fiction by Frank Richards
- 230 • Accessory Before the Fact • (1914) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
- 268 • Ben Blower's Story • (1842) • short story by Charles Fenno Hoffman
- 275 • Mowgli and the Bandar-Log • [The Jungle Books] • (1894) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
- 286 • To Build a Fire • non-genre • (1908) • short story by Jack London
- 313 • One of the Missing • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
- 326 • The Chicken-Switch • (1965) • short story by Elleston Trevor (variant of The Chicken Switch)
- 342 • The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 399 • Acknowledgements (Adventure Stories for Boys) • (1978) • essay by uncredited
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