Representative American short stories
By: edited by Alexander Jessup.
Contributors: Chambers, Robert W. 1865-1933.; Chester, George Randolph, 1869-1924.; Cobb, Irvin S. 1876-1944.; Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1945.; Dobie, Charles Caldwell, 1881-1943.; Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.; Gerould, Katharine Fullerton, 1879-1944.; Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934.; Henry, O., 1862-1910.; Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.; Jessup, Alexander, b. 1871.; London, Jack, 1876-1916.; Mitchell, S. Weir 1829-1914.; Norris, Frank, 1870-1902.; Post, Melville Davisson, 1871-1930.; Steele, Wilbur Daniel, 1886-1970.; Wister, Owen, 1860-1938.; Allyn and Bacon.
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
Published: 1923
Place of publication: Boston; New York; Chicago; Atlanta; San Francisco; Dallas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 974
Subjects: Short stories, American.
Other titles: American short stories.
Notes: Copyright date from verso of t.p.

Frontispiece with portrait of Bret Harte.

"References for study of the short story": p. [1]-41 at end.
Table of contents: title: The wife of Chino / Frank Norris; title: Though one rose from the dead / William Dean Howells; title: The case of Mr. Helmer / Robert William Chambers; title: "Many waters" / Margaret Wade Deland; title: Lovers in heaven / Julian Hawthorne; title: The gift of the Magi / O. Henry; title: The mind-reader / Silas Weir Mitchell; title: The triple cross / George Randolph Chester; title: Extra dry / Owen Wister; title: The seed of the McCoy / Jack London; title: The belled buzzard / Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb; title: The penalties of Artemis / Katharine Fullerton Gerould; title: The lost Phoebe / Theodore Dreiser; title: The great legend / Melville Davisson Post; title: The woman at Seven Brothers / Wilbur Daniel Steele; title: All or nothing / Charles Caldwell Dobie.