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Dragon's Treasure

Raymond MacDonald Alden

First published 1922
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Originally the 9th and final story in A Tournament of Stories.

  • Probably this is the original short story complete. "Dragon's Treasure" as chapter 10 of the collection-in-frame-story comprises the 9th and final story plus the concluding bit of frame story. The frame story comprises all of chapter 1 and the last part of each subsequent chapter, which printed in italics. (1922 and 1946 eds. both viewed at HathiTrust)
  • Published in Alden, The Boy Who Found the King: A Tournament of Stories, illustrated by W. R. Lohse (Bobbs-Merrill, 1922), as most of chapter 10, "Dragon's Treasure", pp. 141-54. And in Once There Was a King: A Tournament of Stories, re-illustrated (Bobbs-Merrill, 1946), as most of ch10, p162-76.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1922 Cover The Boy Who Found the King: A Tournament of Stories Bobbs-Merrill Company Collection 141
1972 Cover Dragons, Dragons, Dragons Franklin Watts Anthology 211