Six Common Things
| First published | 1893 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Pages | 271 |
16 stories
This is likely a non-genre collection.
Published in the U.S., with the addition of the title story, as A Double Overture (see for more information and sources)- This may be a non-genre collection.
- Data from Amazon as of 2010-08 ... and 2016-09 when both state "Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.", neither identifies the writer, the latter is useless (nearly empty and discrepant) -- "7.4 x 4.9 x 1.2 inches"
- HathiTrust Digital Library (catalog record) provides full view of two copies with original cover, apparently identical and 1st printing -- half-title page in full: "Short Stories by British Authors" -- title page confirms imprint -- no copyright stated -- Contents lists 16 -- text spans p3-271, ends "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co." over "London & Edinburgh"
- WorldCat: "Series: Short stories by British authors"
- Somewhat complete OCLC records as of 2016-09-22 report 3rd ed. and 4th ed. 1894; and 5th ed. 1895 (3/4/5th printings?)
No ISBN on record — searching by title and author.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Once | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 23 | Autumn and Love | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 37 | Two Days After | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 49 | Carrington | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 67 | Jack and Poll | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 85 | At King's Cross Station | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 101 | The Sound of the Grinding | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 121 | Blue Stripe | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 131 | A Winter Morning | E. F. Benson | Short Story |
| 151 | The Zoo | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 167 | The Three Old Ladies | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 181 | Like a Grammarian | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 203 | Poor Miss Huntingford | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 221 | The Defeat of Lady Grantham. | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 239 | The Tragedy of a Green Totem | E. F. Benson | Short Fiction |
| 259 | The Death Warrant | E. F. Benson | Short Story |