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Hunter Quatermain's Story

H. Rider Haggard

First published 1889
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Allan Quatermain #6


6749 words A hunting story with no obvious speculative elements, it may be considered speculative fiction because it features the genre character Allan Quatermain.

First published 1885 in the benefit volume In a Good Cause: A collection of stories, poems, and illustrations, ed. Margaret S. Tyssen Amherst (from Preface signed June 1885), London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. --library records {{OCLC|224415262}} and others; {{BL|014785866}}, {{BL|014785870}} --full view at HathiTrust

That 1885 first publication is illustrated by S. Carter. --VisualHaggard.org

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1889 Cover Allan's Wife and Other Tales Spencer Blackett Collection 227
1927 Allan's Wife and Other Tales Longmans, Green and Co. Collection
1951 Cover Allan's Wife and Other Tales Macdonald Collection
October 1980 Cover Allan's Wife Newcastle Publishing Collection 163
1981 Cover The Best Short Stories of Rider Haggard Michael Joseph Collection 26
November 1997 Cover The Riverside Anthology of Short Fiction: Convention and Innovation Houghton Mifflin Anthology 280
2002 Cover Tales of Allan Quatermain and Others Wildside Press Collection 23
August 2003 Cover Hunter Quatermain's Story: The Uncollected Adventures of Allan Quatermain Peter Owen Collection 35
January 2004 Cover Hunter Quatermain's Story: The Uncollected Adventures of Allan Quatermain Dufour Editions Collection 35
May 2011 Cover The Big Book of Adventure Stories Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books Anthology 705
July 2012 Cover Συμπαντικές Διαδρομές, July 2012 Εκδόσεις Συμπαντικές Διαδρομές MAGAZINE 34
January 2014 Cover Hunter Quatermain's Story: The Uncollected Adventures of Allan Quatermain Peter Owen Collection
February 2014 Cover Hunter Quatermain's Story: The Uncollected Adventures of Allan Quatermain Peter Owen Collection
April 2016 Cover Ultimate Collection e-artnow Omnibus |6