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Half a minute's silence : and other stories

by: Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945

Publication date: 1925

Publisher: London : William Heinemann, ltd.

Collection: byuspecialcollections; brigham_young_university; americana

Contributor: Harold B. Lee Library

Language: English

Item Size: 559.9M

2 p.l., v-x, 204 p. ; 20 1/2 cm

The David Magee Collection of Edwardian Literature

Publisher's device on title page

List of books by the same author facing title page

Bookplate inside front cover: "Alexander Raban Waugh, Esquire."

Bound in original brown cloth with gilt trim

Russian stories: Half a minute's silence.-Pogrom.-The antichrist.-"Dirge in marriage."-The governor's niece.-"What is truth?"-A police officer.-Tussalka.-The flute of Chang Liang.-Chun Wa.-Other stories: "Habent sua fata libelli."-The alternative.-A luncheon party.-The island.-The shadow of a midnight.-Fête galante.-The garland.-Venus.-Dr. Faust's last day.-The ikon.-The thief.-The cricket match.-The man who gave good advice.-The prodigal who came back too late.-The brass ring