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Total number of records: 153

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items150
Archives3

Count of Collection group

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Leeds Russian Archive50
Brotherton Collection40
English Literature22
Herbert Read Collection14
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
short stories, english51
short stories, russian44
short stories20
short stories, american11
english poetry9
russian fiction7
short stories, chinese7
american fiction5
russian language4
russian literature4

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Russia5
England1
Europe1
Leeds (England)1
Leeds, United Kingdom1
Pampas (Argentina)1
South Africa1
Spain1
Sweden1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Andreyev, Leonid (1871-1919)8
Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich (1870-1953)5
Hebang'E (1736-)5
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-19044
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)4
Lewis, M G (1775-1818)4
Science Fiction Writers of America4
Shury, D N4
Shury, D. N4
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich (1860-1904)3

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From 180016
From 1900116
From 200010

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Up to 189914
Up to 1999116
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Strange to tell : stories of the marvelous and mysterious

Fischer, Marjorie; Humphries, Rolfe; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich (1870-1953)

c1946

The unicorn / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The wardrobe / Thomas Mann -- Adventure with a handbag / Ivan Bunin -- To Saragossa or back to the pond / Fernan Caballero -- The spector's wedding / Guy de Pourtal...

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Tales from "Blackwood"

[1850?]

The Glenmutchkin railway / by Professor Aytoun. -- Vanderdecken's message home. -- The floating beacon. -- Colonna the painter. -- Napoleon / by J.G. Lockhart. -- The iron shroud / by William Mudford.

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Tales from "Blackwood"

[1851?]

Lazaro's legacy / by Colonel E.B. Hamley. -- A story without a tail / by Dr Maginn.-- Faustus and Queen Elizabeth. -- How I became a yeoman / by Professor Aytoun. -- Devereux hall / by Mrs Southey. --...

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Stories

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)

1908

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Stories

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)

1908

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Short stories

Henry, O (1862-1910); Hogarth, Paul (1917-2001)

1960

In slipcase.

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The short story

O'Faoláin, Seán (1900-1991)

1948

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Tales of the Pampas

Hudson, W H (1841-1922)

1916

Two pages of advertisements at the end. With the exception of two stories, Pelino Viera's confession and Tecla and the little men, this work appeared in 1902 under title: El Ombú, and in 1909 under...

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Great short stories of the world : a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries

Clark, Barrett Harper (1890-1953); Lieber, Maxim (1897-)

[1926]

"Reading list": p. 1068.

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A century of creepy stories

[1934]

A collection of short stories by English, American and French authors.

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Stories

Gautier, Théophile (1811-1872); Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904)

1908

Introductory essay -- Clarimonde -- The mummy's foot -- King Candaules.

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The gentleman from San Francisco : and other stories

Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich (1870-1953); Lawrence, D H (1885-1930); Koteliansky, S S (1880-1955); Woolf, Leonard (1880-1969)

1923

"The translation of these stories was made by D.H. Lawrence, S.S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf."

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