![[Item #84681] The House of Fiction: An Anthology of the Short Story with Commentary. Caroline GORDON, Allen Tate.](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/84681.jpg?auto=webp&v=1743540574)
The House of Fiction: An Anthology of the Short Story with Commentary
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling and blocking stamped in gilt and red on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 649pp. Light sunning and rubbing to board edges, with tanning and shelf-soil to edges of textblock and rear endpaper; Very Good. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $5.00), tanned, with shelf-soil, chip and trace ink marks to upper spine panel (small effect to titling), 1.5" tear to upper rear panel, and tiny tears and chips to extremities; Good.
Collaboration explores thirty stories, including Leo Tolstoy's "Three Deaths", Guy de Maupassant "The Story of a Farm Girl", Katherine Anne Porter's "Old Mortality", and Elizabeth Bowen's "The Demon Lover". Concludes with biographical notes on authors. [84681].
Price: $250.00