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• vii • Introduction (Short Stories of Walter de la Mare) • essay by Giles de la Mare
• 3 • The Almond Tree • non-genre • [The Count] • (1909) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 23 • The Count's Courtship • non-genre • [The Count] • (1907) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 32 • The Looking-Glass • (1923) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 40 • Miss Duveen • non-genre • (1923) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 51 • Selina's Parable • non-genre • (1919) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 55 • Seaton's Aunt • (1922) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 79 • The Bird of Travel • (1908) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 87 • The Bowl • non-genre • (1923) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 94 • The Three Friends • (1913) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 99 • Lispet, Lispett and Vaine • (1923) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 113 • The Tree • (1922) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 128 • Out of the Deep • (1923) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 150 • The Creatures • (1920) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 159 • The Riddle • (1903) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 162 • The Vats • (1917) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 167 • Lichen • non-genre • (1907) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 179 • 'Benighted' • non-genre • (1906) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 186 • Strangers and Pilgrims • (1936) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 205 • Winter • (1924) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 215 • Mr. Kempe • (1925) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 236 • Missing • non-genre • (1926) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 263 • The Connoisseur • non-genre • (1925) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 289 • Disillusioned • non-genre • (1926) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 307 • The Nap • non-genre • (1926) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 322 • Pretty Poll • (1925) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 337 • All Hallows • (1926) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• 362 • The Wharf • (1924) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 403 • Kismet • (1895) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 413 • A Mote • (1896) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 422 • The Village of Old Age • (1896) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 440 • The Giant • (1901) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 453 • The Rejection of the Rector • non-genre • (1901) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 459 • The Match-Makers • non-genre • (1906) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 461 • The Budget: A Matter of Domestic Finance • non-genre • (1907) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 464 • The Pear-Tree: A Cornish Idyll • short story by Walter de la Mare (variant of The Pear-Tree 1907)
• 469 • Leap Year • non-genre • (1908) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 472 • Promise at Dusk • (1919) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 478 • Two Days in Town • non-genre • (1920) • short story by Walter de la Mare
• 483 • Bibliographical Appendix • essay by Giles de la Mare
• 495 • Chronological List of Earliest Known Printed Versions • essay by Giles de la Mare