• Publication: Can Such Things Be?Publication Record # 235545
• Author: Ambrose Bierce
• Date: 1893-00-00
• Publisher: Cassell Publishing Company
• Pages: iv+320
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • Speculative fiction content only. Data for stories from Bleiler's Science-Fiction: The Early Years and The Guide to Supernatural Fiction.
  • Tuck lists the contents of the 1910 Collection from The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce which differs in contents from this collection.
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Early Years: 198
  • Bleiler Supernatural: 163
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 3268374
  • Reginald-1: 01253

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• The Difficulty of Crossing a Field • ["Mysterious disappearances"] • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• An Unfinished Race • ["Mysterious disappearances"] • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• Charles Ashmore's Trail • ["Mysterious disappearances"] • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Death of Halpin Frayser • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• "The Isle of Pines" • [Some Haunted Houses] • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of The Isle of Pines 1888)
• The Famous Gilson Bequest • (1878) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Secret of Macarger's Gulch • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Psychological Shipwreck • (1879) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• John Bartine's Watch • (1893) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Realm of the Unreal • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Baby Tramp • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Fruitless Assignment • [Some Haunted Houses] • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Thing at Nolan • [Some Haunted Houses] • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• That of Granny Magone • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Light Sleeper • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Mystery of John Farquharson • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• Dead and "Gone" • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Cold Night • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Creature of Habit • [Bodies of the Dead] • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• An Occurrence at Brownville • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of An Adventure at Brownville 1892)
• The Night-Doings at "Deadman's" • (1874) • short story by Ambrose Bierce