Kind Little Edmund, or The Caves and the Cockatrice
| First published | December 1899 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Published December 1899 in The Strand Magazine issue 24:6 p784-91, with 5 illustrations by H. R. Millar
The illustrations are almost clearly signed "H.R. Millar 1899". They are credited in the volume Index, p801, where the story is (all caps) "Kind Little Edmund ; or, The Caves and the Cockatrice. A Story for Children." (the last small caps).
Beside the cockatrice, the story features a dragon. It is included in the 1901 Book of Dragons (and larger Nesbit collections) with those 7 stories published March to September 1899 as The Seven Dragons.
Beside the cockatrice, the story features a dragon. It is included in the 1901 Book of Dragons (and larger Nesbit collections) with those 7 stories published March to September 1899 as The Seven Dragons.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1899 |
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The Strand Magazine, December 1899 | George Newnes | MAGAZINE | 784 |
| 1901 | The Book of Dragons | Harper & Brothers | Collection | |8 | |
| 1961 | The Book of Dragons | Epstein & Carroll | Collection | |8 | |
| May 1975 |
|
The Last of the Dragons and Some Others | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | Collection | |8 |
| June 1985 |
|
The Last of the Dragons and Some Others | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | Collection | |
| March 1986 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Dell Yearling | Collection | 138 |
| 1997 |
|
The Book of Dragons | BridgeWater Books | Collection | |
| September 2001 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Seastar Books | Collection | 153 |
| September 2001 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Seastar Books | Collection | 153 |
| September 2004 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Dover Publications | Collection | 139 |
| November 2007 | The Book of Dragons | Project Gutenberg | Collection | 139 | |
| November 2008 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Dodo Press | Collection | |
| April 2009 |
|
The Book of Dragons | LibriVox | Collection | |8 |
| July 2009 |
|
The Book of Dragons | World Library Classics | Collection | |8 |
| January 2010 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Random House | Collection | |10 |
| January 2010 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Random House | Collection | 175 |
| January 2010 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Random House | Collection | 175 |
| March 2012 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Dover Publications | Collection | |
| June 2013 |
|
The Book of Dragons | CreateSpace | Collection | |
| July 2013 |
|
The Book of Dragons | CreateSpace | Collection | 89 |
| October 2013 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Start Publishing | Collection | |8 |
| May 2017 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Abela Publishing | Collection | |
| October 2022 |
|
The Book of Dragons | Open Road Integrated Media | Collection | |
| April 2024 |
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The Book of Dragons | WordFire Press | Collection | |
| June 2024 |
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The Book of Dragons | WordFire Press | Collection | |
| July 2025 |
|
Fire in the Sky: Gripping Fairy Tales of Dragons and Fantasy | Oldstyle Tales Press | Anthology | |15 |