RE: RARA-AVIS: Re: Westlake 's Short Fiction & Eurographica

From: Ron Clinton (clinton65@comcast.net)
Date: 12 Jan 2010

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    Interesting -- thanks for the information, Doug. It sounds like a terrific series, and it's one I'd never heard about. I tried to find a complete listing of the series on Google, but was unsuccessful.

    Ron C.

    > -----Original Message-----
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    > Behalf Of Douglas G.
    > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 2:45 AM
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    > Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Westlake 's Short Fiction & Eurographica
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    > Around 1986, Eurographica {Finland} published 19 books in its "Mystery and
    Spy
    > Authors in Signed Limited Editions." The limitation was 350 copies; they
    are bound
    > in stiff paper with plain, typographical dust jackets Seventeen of them
    are short-
    > story collections, generally 3-4 stories to a volume. Most of the books,
    however,
    > contain no previously uncollected tales. I have 5 or 6 of them but not
    Westlake's
    > HORSELAUGH, though I suspect that the title story had not previously been
    > collected.
    >
    > The most interesting -- certainly to collectors -- is Eric Ambler's first
    short story
    > collection, THE ARMY OF SHADOWS.
    >
    > Doug G.
    >
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