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

From: Douglas G. (crippenlandru@earthlink.net)
Date: 12 Jan 2010

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    Ron

    Give me a day or two, and I'll try to gather the information. Some years ago, I made a list for the British fanzine, CADS, and perhaps I still have it somewhere.

    Doug

    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Ron Clinton" <clinton65@...> wrote:
    >
    > 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-----
    > > From: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com] On
    > > Behalf Of Douglas G.
    > > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 2:45 AM
    > > To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
    > > Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Westlake 's Short Fiction & Eurographica
    > >
    > > 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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    > >
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    > >
    > >
    > >
    >



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