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The Food of Death: Fifty-One Tales

Lord Dunsany

First published 1974
Publisher Newcastle Publishing
Format Trade Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art S. H. Sime
Pages 138
Price $2.45
ISBN 0878771026


• "First Printing: September, 1974"; no number line • "Cover Illustration by S. H. Sime" on copyright page, no visible signature on the cover • Most of the 'stories' are barely vignettes and have no fantasy elements • Printed in the US

Year Reviewer Publication
1975 Stuart David Schiff Whispers, December 1975

Searching by ISBN: 0878771026

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 The Assignation Lord Dunsany Short Story
11 Charon Lord Dunsany Short Story
14 The Death of Pan Lord Dunsany Short Story
16 The Sphinx at Gizeh Lord Dunsany Short Story
19 The Hen Lord Dunsany Short Story
22 Wind and Fog Lord Dunsany Short Story
24 The Raft-Builders Lord Dunsany Short Story
26 The Workman Lord Dunsany Short Story
28 The Guest Lord Dunsany Short Story
32 Death and Odysseus Lord Dunsany Short Story
34 Death and the Orange Lord Dunsany Short Story
36 The Prayer of the Flowers Lord Dunsany Short Story
38 Time and the Tradesman Lord Dunsany Short Story
39 The Little City Lord Dunsany Short Story
41 The Unpasturable Fields Lord Dunsany Short Story
43 The Worm and the Angel Lord Dunsany Short Story
45 The Songless Country Lord Dunsany Short Story
47 The Latest Thing Lord Dunsany Short Story
49 The Demagogue and the Demi-Monde Lord Dunsany Short Story
51 The Giant Poppy Lord Dunsany Short Story
53 Roses Lord Dunsany Short Story
55 The Man with the Golden Ear-Rings Lord Dunsany Short Story
58 The Dream of King Karna-Vootra Lord Dunsany Short Story
62 The Storm Lord Dunsany Short Story
65 A Mistaken Identity Lord Dunsany Short Story
66 The True History of the Hare and the Tortoise Lord Dunsany Short Story
71 Alone the Immortals Lord Dunsany Short Story
75 A Moral Little Tale Lord Dunsany Short Story
79 The Return of Song Lord Dunsany Short Story
81 Spring in Town Lord Dunsany Short Story
85 How the Enemy Came to Thlūnrāna Lord Dunsany Short Story
89 A Losing Game Lord Dunsany Short Story
91 Taking Up Piccadilly Lord Dunsany Short Story
93 After the Fire Lord Dunsany Short Story
94 The City Lord Dunsany Short Story
96 The Food of Death Lord Dunsany Short Story
97 The Lonely Idol Lord Dunsany Short Story
100 The Sphinx in Thebes (Massachusetts) Lord Dunsany Short Story
102 The Reward Lord Dunsany Short Story
105 The Trouble in Leafy Green Street Lord Dunsany Short Story
107 The Mist Lord Dunsany Short Story
108 Furrow-Maker Lord Dunsany Short Story
112 Lobster Salad Lord Dunsany Short Story
116 The Return of the Exiles Lord Dunsany Short Story
120 Nature and Time Lord Dunsany Short Story
123 The Song of the Blackbird Lord Dunsany Short Story
126 The Messengers Lord Dunsany Short Story
132 The Three Tall Sons Lord Dunsany Short Story
134 Compromise Lord Dunsany Short Story
136 What We Have Come To Lord Dunsany Short Story
137 The Tomb of Pan Lord Dunsany Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Food of Death: Fifty-One Tales 1980 Borgo Press Hardcover Collection 138