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Alexander Jessup

Jessup, Alexander, 1871-, ed.: The Best American Humorous Short Stories (with a short introduction; New York: Carlton House, ca. 1922), contrib. by George Pope Morris, Edgar Allan Poe, Caroline M. Kirkland, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Richard Malcolm Johnston, H. C. Bunner, Frank R. Stockton, Bret Harte, O. Henry, George Randolph Chester, Grace MacGowan Cooke, William James Lampton, and Wells Hastings
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Jessup, Alexander, 1871-, ed.: The Best American Humorous Short Stories (with an extensive introduction; ca. 1922), contrib. by George Pope Morris, Edgar Allan Poe, Caroline M. Kirkland, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Richard Malcolm Johnston, H. C. Bunner, Frank R. Stockton, Bret Harte, O. Henry, George Randolph Chester, Grace MacGowan Cooke, William James Lampton, and Wells Hastings (Gutenberg text)

Additional books from the extended shelves:

Jessup, Alexander, 1871-: The book of the short story, (New York London, D. Appleton and company, 1929), also by Henry Seidel Canby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Jessup, Alexander, 1871-: The book of the short story / (New York : Appleton, 1918, c1903), also by Henry Seidel Canby (page images at HathiTrust)
Jessup, Alexander, 1871-, ed.: Honoré de Balzac, by Honoré de Balzac, trans. by George Burnham Ives, contrib. by Ferdinand Brunetière (Gutenberg ebook)
Jessup, Alexander, 1871-: Representative American short stories, (Boston, New York [etc.] Allyn and Bacon, [c1923]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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