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Period Stuff

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Period Stuff
First edition
AuthorDornford Yates
GenreShort stories
PublisherWard Lock & Co[1]
Publication date
1942[1]
Media typePrint
Pages319[1]

Period Stuff is a collection of short stories by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). Some were written in 1939 but not published in book form until 1942.[2] Some of the tales had originally appeared in The Windsor Magazine and others in The Strand Magazine.

Stories

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Chapter Title Magazine Date Volume Issue Pages Illustrator
I My Lady's Chamber The Windsor September 1927 LXVI 393 394-407 Howard K Elcock
II Behind The Scenes
III A Special Case The Windsor May 1939 LXXXIX 533 704-716 Isabel Veevers
IV His Brother's Wife The Windsor September 1939 XC 537 410-419 Claude Bendall
V While The Iron Is Hot
VI Beggar On Horseback The Strand February 1940 XCVIII 590 314-325 Jack Grandfield
VII Finesse
VIII Missing, Believed Killed Woman's Home Companion October 1941 Floyd Davis
IX And Adela, Too The Strand June 1941 CI 606 82-90 M Mackinlay
X Above Suspicion The Strand October 1940 XCIX 598 426-435 M Mackinlay
XI Smooth Justice
XII Way Of Escape
XIII Period Stuff

References

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  1. ^ a b c "British Library Item details". primocat.bl.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. ^ Smithers 1982, p. 181.

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