• Publication: Tales of the MasquePublication Record # 779006
• Author: J. H. Pearce
• Date: 1895-09-00
• Publisher: A. C. McClurg & Co.
• Price:
  $1.25^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 207
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Webpages: babel.hathitrust.org
• Notes:

  • 1st US ed., printed in the UK
  • Publication date (inferred) and price from listing in "Books Received", NY Times 1895-09-01 p27, and unsigned review in the same newspaper -09-15 p27, "Sad Views of Life". Earliest found in the local Chicago Tribune this one is bottom of a column perhaps all as books McClurg "Have Just Published", -10-05 p11.
  • HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy without original cover: -- title page shows (all caps):   Chicago:   A. C. McClurg & Company.   London: Lawrence & Bullen. [equal size]   1895. -- stories, p[3]-207 -- UK publisher advertisements, back pages [1]-7 (UK publications and prices) Printed pages are identical to those of the 1st ed., except title leaf and p[207], whose footer names the London printer, data relocated from the 1st ed. title leaf: "Woodfall & Kinder, Printers, 70-76, Long Acre, W.C."
  • WorldCat (OCLC, below) provides a list of Contents (15 story titles).
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 2012-659506
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 3354074

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• 3 • The Little Crow of Paradise • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 11 • A Voyage to the Golden Land • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 31 • A Man and the Monster • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 43 • Ego Speaks • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 59 • Joanna • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 77 • The Calling of the Sea • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 89 • The Valley of Vanished Sunsets • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 97 • Leah • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 117 • A Droll Result • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 131 • The Sorcery of the Forest • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 145 • A Pleasant Gossip • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 153 • A Veil of Mâyâ • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 167 • Joel • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 191 • The Gifts of the Little Grey Man • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce
• 201 • Passing On • (1894) • short story by J. H. Pearce