The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents

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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
First British edition cover
Author	H. G. Wells
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre	Short story, science fiction and fantasy
Published	1895 (Methuen & Co.)
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	275
Text	The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents at Wikisource

The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents is a collection of fifteen fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1893 and 1895. It was first published by Methuen & Co. in 1895 and was Wells's first book of short stories. All of the stories had first been published in various weekly and monthly periodicals.

These are the short stories contained in this collection showing the periodicals in which they were first published.

"The Stolen Bacillus" (Pall Mall Budget, 21 June 1894)
"The Flowering of the Strange Orchid" (Pall Mall Budget, 2 August 1894)
"In the Avu Observatory" (Pall Mall Budget, 9 August 1894)
"The Triumphs of a Taxidermist" (Pall Mall Gazette, 3 March 1894)
"A Deal in Ostriches" (Pall Mall Budget, 20 December 1894)
"Through a Window" (Black and White, 25 August 1894)
"The Temptation of Harringay" (The St. James’s Gazette, 9 February 1895)
"The Flying Man" (Pall Mall Gazette, December 1893)
"The Diamond Maker" (Pall Mall Budget, 16 August 1894)
"Æpyornis Island" (Pall Mall Budget, 27 December 1894)
"The Remarkable Case of Davidson’s Eyes" (Pall Mall Budget, 28 March 1895)
"The Lord of the Dynamos" (Pall Mall Budget, 6 September 1894)
"The Hammerpond Park Burglary" (Pall Mall Budget, 5 July 1894)
"The Moth" (Pall Mall Gazette, 28 March 1895)
"The Treasure in the Forest" (Pall Mall Budget, 23 August 1894)

External links

The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents. Project Gutenberg.
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents. University of Newcastle, Australia.
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents. Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections.

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Bibliography
Novels	The Time Machine (1895) The Wonderful Visit (1895) The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) The Wheels of Chance (1896) The Invisible Man (1897) The War of the Worlds (1898) When the Sleeper Wakes (1899) Love and Mr Lewisham (1900) The First Men in the Moon (1901) The Sea Lady (1902) The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth (1904) Kipps (1905) A Modern Utopia (1905) In the Days of the Comet (1906) The War in the Air (1908) Tono-Bungay (1909) Ann Veronica (1909) The History of Mr Polly (1910) The Sleeper Awakes (1910) The New Machiavelli (1911) Marriage (1912) The Passionate Friends (1913) The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914) The World Set Free (1914) Bealby (1915) Boon (1915) The Research Magnificent (1915) Mr. Britling Sees It Through (1916) The Soul of a Bishop (1917) Joan and Peter (1918) The Undying Fire (1919) The Secret Places of the Heart (1922) Men Like Gods (1923) The Dream (1924) Christina Alberta's Father (1925) The World of William Clissold (1926) Meanwhile (1927) Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island (1928) The Autocracy of Mr. Parham (1930) The Bulpington of Blup (1932) The Shape of Things to Come (1933) The Croquet Player (1936) Brynhild (1937) Star Begotten (1937) The Camford Visitation (1937) Apropos of Dolores (1938) The Brothers (1938) The Holy Terror (1939) Babes in the Darkling Wood (1940) All Aboard for Ararat (1940) You Can't Be Too Careful (1941)
Nonfiction	Anticipations Certain Personal Matters Crux Ansata The Discovery of the Future An Englishman Looks at the World Experiment in Autobiography The Fate of Man First and Last Things Floor Games The Future in America God the Invisible King In the Fourth Year Little Wars Mankind in the Making Mind at the End of Its Tether Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History" The New America The New World Order New Worlds for Old The Open Conspiracy The Outline of History Russia in the Shadows The Science of Life A Short History of the World The Story of a Great Schoolmaster This Misery of Boots Travels of a Republican Radical in Search of Hot Water War and the Future The Way the World Is Going The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind World Brain A Year of Prophesying
Collections	The Country of the Blind and Other Stories The Plattner Story and Others Select Conversations with an Uncle The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Tales of Space and Time Twelve Stories and a Dream
Short stories	"Æpyornis Island" "The Argonauts of the Air" "The Beautiful Suit" "The Chronic Argonauts" "The Cone" "The Country of the Blind" "The Crystal Egg" "A Deal in Ostriches" "The Diamond Maker" "The Door in the Wall" "A Dream of Armageddon" "The Empire of the Ants" "In the Abyss" "The Land Ironclads" "Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation" "The Lord of the Dynamos" "The Man Who Could Work Miracles" "The New Accelerator" "The Pearl of Love" "The Plattner Story" "The Queer Story of Brownlow's Newspaper" "The Red Room" "The Sea Raiders" "The Star" "The Stolen Body" "A Story of the Days to Come" "A Story of the Stone Age" "Triumphs of a Taxidermist" "The Truth About Pyecraft" "A Vision of Judgment"
Screenplays	Things to Come (1936) The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1937)
Related	Political views G. P. Wells Anthony West (son) Joseph Wells (father) Simon Wells (great-grandson) H. G. Wells Society Lunar crater Time After Time (1979 film)

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