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

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

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    Thanks, Doug -- that'd be great.

    Ron

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com] On
    > Behalf Of Douglas G.
    > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 9:19 AM
    > To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
    > Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Westlake 's Short Fiction & Eurographica
    >
    > 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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