Fifty Enthralling Stories of the Mysterious East – Sheikh A. Abdulla (1930s)

S$52.00

Fifty Enthralling Stories of the Mysterious East – Sheikh A. Abdulla (1930s)

S$52.00

Title: Fifty Enthralling Stories of the Mysterious East

Author: Sheikh A. Abdulla (ed.)

Publisher: Odhams Press. No date, circa 1930s.

Condition: Hardcover, reading copy only, with rubbing to cover, a crack to title page, and some soiling on edges. Text clean, binding tight, with 17 black-and-white plates. 704pp., app 8″ by 5″.

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Contents include:

Footprints in the Jungle – W. Somerset Maugham
The Frill – Pearl S. Buck
The Lagoon – Joseph Conrad
Kin Yen, the Picture-Maker – Ernest Bramah
At Alexander’s Palace – Harold Lamb
The Justice of Suan Hli – Reginald Campbell
The Dream of Akinosuke – Lafcadio Hearn
Death in the Desert – Pierre Loti
King of the Beggars – Richard Carol
The Hut in the Paddy Fields – Reginald Campbell
East and West – Sir Walter Scott
The Amateur Sheikh – John Grant

….and many more.