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An edition of The edge of the chair (1967)

The edge of the chair

First Edition
  • 3 Want to read

Contains:
The Sixth Capsule or Proof by Circumstantial Evidence by Edmund Pearson
Fool's Mate by Stanley Ellin
The Axeman Wore Wings by Robert Tallant
Stone from the Stars by Valentina Zhuravleva
The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin
Billy: The Seal Mission by Stewart Alsop and Thomas Braden
Watcher by the Dead by Ambrose Bierce
Tea Party by Harold Pinter
Death Draws a Triangle by Edward Hale Bierstadt
The Net by Robert M. Coates
Prisoner of the Sand by Antoine de Saint Exupery
The End of the Party by Graham Greene
The Last Inhabitant of the Tuileries by Andre Castelot
Jesting Pilot by Lewis Padgett (Henry Kuttner)
Shattering the Myth of John Wilkes Booth's Escape by William G. Shepherd
A Piece of Steak by Jack London
The Game of Murder by Gerd Gaiser
On the Killing of Eratosthenes the Seducer by Kathleen Freeman
The Adventure of Clapham Cook by Agatha Christie
The Last Night of the World by Ray Bradbury
"They" by Rudyard Kipling
The Chair by John Bartlow Martin
Old Fags by Stacy Aumonier
Dead Men Working in Cane Fields by William Seabrook
How the Brigadier Lost His Ear by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dry September by William Faulkner
Rattenbury and Stone by F. Tennyson Jesse
Sing a Song of Sixpence by John Buchan
The Murder in Le Mans by Janet Flanner
Sleeping Beauty by John Collier
The Shadow of the Shark by G. K. Chesterton
A Small Buried Treasure by John Fischer
The Horla by Guy de Maupassant
Scrawns by Dorothy L. Sayers

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Language
English
Pages
560

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The Edge of the chair
1968, Arlington
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The edge of the chair
1967, Harper & Row Publishers
hardcover in English - First Edition
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The edge of the chair
1967, Harper & Row, Publishers
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Cover of: The edge of the chair
The edge of the chair
1967, Harper & Row
hardcover in English - First Edition
Cover of: The edge of the chair
The edge of the chair
1967, Harper & Row
hardcover in English - First Edition
Cover of: The edge of the chair
The edge of the chair
1967, Harper & Row Publishers
hardcover in English - First Edition
Cover of: The Edge of the Chair
The Edge of the Chair: Anthology
Jan 20, 1967, Harper & Row
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Table of Contents

Sixth capsule or proof by circumstantial evidence / Edmund Pearson --
Fool's mate / Stanley Ellin --
The axeman wore wings / Robert Tallant --
Stone from the stars / Valentina Zhuravleva --
Queen of spades / Alexander Pushkin --
Billy: the seal mission / Stewart Alsop, Thomas Braden --
A watcher by the dead / Ambrose Bierce --
Tea party / Harold Pinter --
Death draws a triangle / Edward Hale Bierstadt --
The net / Robert M. Coates --
Prisoner of the sand / Antoine de Saint-Exupéry --
End of the party / Graham Greene --
Last inhabitant of the Tuileries / André Castelot --
Jesting pilot / Lewis Padgett --
Shattering the myth of John Wilkes Booth's escape / William G. Shepherd --
A piece of steak / Jack London --
Game of murder / Gerd Gaiser. On the killing of Eratosthenes the seducer / Kathleen Freeman --
Adventure of the clapham cook / Agatha Christie --
Last night of the world / Ray Bradbury --
"They" / Rudyard Kipling --
The chair / John Bartlow Martin --
Old fags / Stacy Aumonier --
" ... Dead men working in the cane fields" / William Seabrook --
How the brigadier lost his ear / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle --
Dry September / William Faulkner --
Rattenbury and stoner / F. Tennyson Jesse --
Sing a song of sixpence / John Buchan --
Murder in Le Mans / Janet Flanner --
Sleeping beauty / John Collier --
Shadow of the shark / G.K. Chesterton --
A small buried treasure / John Fischer --
The Horla / Guy de Maupassant --
Scrawns / Dorothy L. Sayers.

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Published in
New York
Copyright Date
1967

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
x, 560p.
Number of pages
560

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26640245M
Internet Archive
edgeofchaira00kahn
LCCN
67022500
OCLC/WorldCat
654249001
Goodreads
60161324

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September 15, 2023 Edited by Charles Horn remove dupe/invalid language field
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