• Publication: The Favorite Short Stories of H. G. WellsPublication Record # 304187
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Date: 1937-00-00
• Publisher: Doubleday, Doran
• Pages: 437
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: No statement of printing on copyright page. Page numbers are from the 63-story 1015-page collection The Famous Stories of H. G. Wells (Doubleday, Doran, 1937). The 437 pages and 31 story titles reported for this one imply that it is a reprint truncated at page 437. WorldCat provides a list of Contents, 31 story titles in the sequence below, under 3 section headings: • The Time Machine and Other Stories (8) • The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents (15) • The Plattner Story and Others (8) This appears to be a truncation of the 63-story collection, as if the first volume of a two-volume edition.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 1811112
  • Reginald-1: 15025

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 3 • The Time Machine • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • (1895) • novel by H. G. Wells
• 88 • The Empire of the Ants • (1905) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 105 • A Vision of Judgment • (1911) • short story by H. G. Wells (variant of A Vision of Judgement 1899)
• 111 • The Land Ironclads • (1903) • novelette by H. G. Wells
• 135 • The Beautiful Suit • non-genre • (1909) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 140 • The Door in the Wall • (1906) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 158 • The Pearl of Love • (1925) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 163 • The Country of the Blind • (1904) • novelette by H. G. Wells
• 191 • The Stolen Bacillus • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 198 • The Flowering of the Strange Orchid • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 207 • In the Avu Observatory • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 215 • The Triumphs of a Taxidermist • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 219 • A Deal in Ostriches • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 224 • Through a Window • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 233 • The Temptation of Harringay • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 239 • The Flying Man • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 246 • The Diamond Maker • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 254 •
  Æpyornis Island^?Aepyornis Island
  • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 266 • The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 277 • The Lord of the Dynamos • non-genre • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 287 • The Hammerpond Park Burglary • non-genre • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 295 • The Moth • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 306 • The Treasure in the Forest • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 317 • The Plattner Story • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 338 • The Argonauts of the Air • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 351 • The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 369 • In the Abyss • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 386 • The Apple • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 395 • Under the Knife • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 410 • The Sea Raiders • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells (variant of The Sea-Raiders)
• 421 • Pollock and the Porroh Man • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells