• Publication: The Short Stories of H. G. WellsPublication Record # 47173
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Date: 1927-00-00
• Publisher: Ernest Benn
• Price:
  7/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
• Pages: 1148
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: • No statement of printing on copyright page • Price from Tuck • First trade edition, issued in light green cloth boards • Printed at least four times in 1927 plus a deluxe edition
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Early Years: 2346
  • Bleiler Supernatural: 1682
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 362657
  • Reginald-1: 15067

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 9 • The Time Machine • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • (1895) • novel by H. G. Wells
• 104 • The Empire of the Ants • (1905) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 124 • A Vision of Judgement • (1899) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 131 • The Land Ironclads • (1903) • novelette by H. G. Wells
• 158 • The Beautiful Suit • non-genre • (1909) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 164 • The Door in the Wall • (1906) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 184 • The Pearl of Love • (1925) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 190 • The Country of the Blind • (1904) • novelette by H. G. Wells
• 223 • The Stolen Bacillus • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 231 • The Flowering of the Strange Orchid • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 241 • In the Avu Observatory • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 250 • The Triumphs of a Taxidermist • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 255 • A Deal in Ostriches • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 261 • Through a Window • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 271 • The Temptation of Harringay • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 278 • The Flying Man • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 287 • The Diamond Maker • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 296 •
  Æpyornis Island^?Aepyornis Island
  • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 310 • The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 322 • The Lord of the Dynamos • non-genre • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 333 • The Hammerpond Park Burglary • non-genre • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 342 • The Moth • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 355 • The Treasure in the Forest • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 367 • The Plattner Story • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 391 • The Argonauts of the Air • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 406 • The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 426 • In the Abyss • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 445 • The Apple • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 455 • Under the Knife • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 471 • The Sea-Raiders • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 483 • Pollock and the Porroh Man • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 502 • The Red Room • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 513 • The Cone • non-genre • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 527 • The Purple Pileus • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 541 • The Jilting of Jane • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 550 • In the Modern Vein: An Unsympathetic Love Story • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 562 • A Catastrophe • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 573 • The Lost Inheritance • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 581 • The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 591 • A Slip Under the Microscope • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 613 • The Reconciliation • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 623 • My First Aeroplane • [Little Mother • 1] • (1910) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 641 • Little Mother Up the Mörderberg • [Little Mother • 2] • (1910) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 655 • The Story of the Last Trump • (1915) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 675 • The Grisly Folk • (1921) • essay by H. G. Wells
• 695 • The Crystal Egg • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 716 • The Star • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 730 • A Story of the Stone Age • (1899) • novella by H. G. Wells (variant of Stories of the Stone Age 1897)
• 796 • A Story of the Days to Come • (1899) • novella by H. G. Wells
• 898 • The Man Who Could Work Miracles • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 919 • Filmer • (1901) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 942 • The Magic Shop • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 955 • The Valley of Spiders • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 968 • The Truth About Pyecraft • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 981 • Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells (variant of Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland)
• 997 • The Inexperienced Ghost • (1902) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1013 • Jimmy Goggles the God • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1028 • The New Accelerator • (1901) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1045 • Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1066 • The Stolen Body • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1085 • Mr. Brisher's Treasure • (1899) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1097 • Miss Winchelsea's Heart • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 1118 • A Dream of Armageddon • (1901) • novelette by H. G. Wells