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eviews: Providence Sunday Jnl, 29 Oct 1899; (Socius) New Age,
2 Nov 1899; Public Opinion (New York), 30 Nov 1899; San
Francisco Chron, 28 Jan 1900; The Times, 13 Apr 1900; The Times,
(weekly edn) 20 Apr 1900.
The works of Charles Dickens. 11 vols (6 titles) 1899–1901 (Rochester
edn). Introds by Gissing, notes by F. G. Kitton.
Our friend the charlatan. 1901, 1901 (Colonial edn); New York 1901;
London [1903], [1906]; New York 1969; ed P. Coustillas, Hassocks
1976, Cranbury NJ 1976.
reviews: Birmingham Daily Post, 21 June 1901; Daily Mail, 25
June 1901; (E. A. Bennett) Hearth and Home, 4 July 1901; The
Times, (weekly edn suppl) 5 July 1901; Daily Graphic, 6 July 1901;
Standard, 19 July 1901; Vanity Fair, 8 Aug 1901; Commercial
Advertiser (New York), 10 Aug 1901; Book Buyer (New York), Aug
1901.
By the Ionian sea: notes of a ramble in southern Italy. Serialised in
Fortnightly Rev, May–Oct 1900; 1901, 1905 (twice), 1905 (Colonial
edn); New York 1905; London 1917; New York [1917]; Portland ME
1920; London 1921, introd by V. Woolf (Travellers’ Lib), London
and New York 1933; foreword by F. Swinnerton, London 1956, rptd
1961, rptd 1963; Tokyo 1958 (abridged); Chester Springs PA 1963;
Tokyo 1970 (abridged); Reggio Calabria 1980 (abridged); London
1986; Marlboro VT 1991; Loanhead 1992 (priv ptd); Evanston IL
1996. Tr Jap 1947, 1988, 1994 (rev), Ital 1957, 1962, 1971, 1993, Fr
1997. Selections: Bartlesville OK, Christmas 1943 (priv ptd).
reviews: Globe, 29 June 1901; Queen, 29 June 1901; (E. A.
Bennett) Hearth and Home, 4 July 1901; The Times, (weekly edn
suppl) 19 July 1901; (W. S. Maugham) Sunday Sun, 11 Aug 1901,
rptd in W. S. Maugham, A traveller in romance: uncollected writings
1901–1964, 1984; Bookman, Aug 1901; New York Times Book
Rev, 20 May 1905.
Forster’s life of Charles Dickens. Abridged and rev New York 1902;
London 1903 [1902], 1907, nd (vol 20 of Special authorised edition
of the works of Charles Dickens).
reviews: Daily Telegraph, 17 Oct 1902; Morning Post, 4 Dec
1902; Book Lover (Melbourne), Dec 1902.
The private papers of Henry Ryecroft. 1903 (4 times); New York 1903;
London 1903 (Colonial edn, twice), 1904 (twice), 1905; New York
1905; London 1906 (twice); New York 1906; London 1907; New
York 1907; London 1908 (twice), 1909, 1910; New York 1910;
London 1912 (twice); New York [1912]; Toronto [1912]; London
1913, 1914, 1915; New York 1915, [1915] (Wayfarer’s Lib); London
1918; introd by P. E. More, New York [1918] (Mod Lib, many
reprints until 1942); London 1921; New York 1921; introd by T.
Seccombe, Portland ME 1921; London 1923, 1926; New York 1927
(EL); London 1928 (twice); introd by T. Seccombe, Portland ME
1928; London 1930, 1939 (64th thousand), introd by C. Chisholm
1953, 1954, introd by C. Chisholm 1961; New York, introd by V. S.
Pritchett 1961 (Signet Classics), [1961] (Dolphin Books); introd by
C. Chisholm, London 1964 (EL); introd by J. S. Collis and bibl
notes by P. Coustillas, Brighton 1982, rptd 1983; ed M. Storey,
Oxford 1987 (WCp). Tr Jap in Shumi, July 1909 (selection), 1912,
1924, 1927–8 (selection), 1960 (many reprints), 1995, Du 1920,
1989, Swed 1929, 1963 (selection), Ital 1957 (7 printings by 1964),
1990, Korean 1960, 1979, Fr 1966, Chinese 1969, 1987.
reviews: Leeds and Yorkshire Mercury, 3 Feb 1903; Yorkshire
Post, 4 Feb 1903; Irish Times, 6 Feb 1903; Birmingham Daily Post,
27 Feb 1903; New York Times Book Rev, 28 Feb 1903; Standard, 12
March 1903; Weekly Critical Rev (Paris), 12 Mar, (Theodore
Davidson) 30 Apr 1903; (H. Murray) Sunday Sun, 15 Mar 1903; (V.
Woolf) Guardian, 13 Feb 1907.
Selections: Books and the quiet life, being some pages from The
private papers of Henry Ryecroft, chosen by W[aldo] R. B[rowne],
Portland ME 1914, rptd 1922; Ragged veterans: selections from
The private papers of Henry Ryecroft, np Christmas 1930;
George Gissing on the ownership of books, being some excerpts
from that wise and delightful volume The private papers of
Henry Ryecroft, Muscatine IA 1937; George Gissing contemplates
his ancient penholder, [Muscatine IA] 1938; Stray leaves
from The private papers of Henry Ryecroft, Westport CT 1942;
The day I granted to my better genius: selections from The
private papers of Henry Ryecroft, 1944; The private papers of
Henry Ryecroft, ed F. Badolato, Rome 1991.
Veranilda: a romance. 1904 (twice), 1904 (Colonial edn, twice), 1905;
New York 1905 (twice); London 1929 (WC); New York 1968; ed P.
Coustillas, Brighton 1987.
reviews: St James’s Gazette, 28 Sep 1904; Daily Graphic, 28 Sep
1904; Morning Leader, 5 Oct 1904; Black and White, 8 Oct 1904;
Sketch, 12 Oct 1904; To-Day, 12 Oct 1904; Birmingham Daily Post,
14 Oct 1904; Glasgow Herald, 15 Oct 1904; Yorkshire Post, 19 Oct
1904; Standard, 26 Oct 1904; (T. Lloyd) Sunday Sun, 20 Nov 1904;
Rapid Rev, Nov 1904; (Charbon) Hearth and Home, 1 Dec 1904;
Liverpool Daily Post, 7 Dec 1904; New York Sat Rev of Books, 31
Dec 1904.
Will Warburton: a romance of real life. Serialised New Age, 5 Jan–8
June 1905, Yorkshire Weekly Post, 7 Jan–20 May 1905, Adelaide
Observer, 7 Jan–20 May 1905; 1905; New York 1905; London
[1908], 1915; New York [1916] (Wayfarer’s Lib); London 1929 (WC);
New York 1969; ed Colin Partridge, Brighton 1981; introd by J.
Halperin, London 1985.
reviews: World, 27 June 1905; (A.N.M[onkhouse]) Manchester
Guardian, 28 June 1905; (F. G. Bettany) Sunday Times, 9 July 1905;
Daily Graphic, 12 July 1905; (L.) Sunday Sun, 16 July 1905; Truth,
20 July 1905; Vanity Fair, 20 July 1905; Yorkshire Post, 26 July
1905; (Charbon) Hearth and Home, 27 July 1905; Rapid Rev, Aug
1905; (Max Meyerfeld) Die Nation (Berlin), 12 Aug 1905; Observer,
13 Aug 1905; Leeds and Yorkshire Mercury, 15 Aug 1905.
The House of Cobwebs and other stories. [All Eng and Amer edns up
to 1971 carry the introductory survey by T. Seccombe.] 1906
(twice); New York 1906 (1st edn bears ‘second impression’ on title
page); London 1907; New York 1907; London 1914; New York
[1915] (Wayfarer’s Lib); London 1919, 1923, 1926; Tokyo c. 1927;
London 1931; Osaka 1949 (selection); 2 vols Tokyo 1953 (selection,
many printings); Kyoto c. 1958 (selection); Freeport NY 1971.
Contains title story, A capitalist, Christopherson, Humplebee,
The scrupulous father, A poor gentleman, Miss Rodney’s leisure,
A charming family, A daughter of the lodge, The riding-whip,
Fate and the apothecary, Topham’s chance, A lodger in Maze
Pond, The salt of the earth, The pig and whistle. Tr Jap, 2 vols
1946, 2 vols 1951, 2 vols 1953. Many reprints.
reviews: Rapid Rev, May 1906; Tribune, 30 May 1906; Standard,
8 June 1906; Daily Mail, 11 June 1906; Daily Graphic, 14 June 1906;
(Charbon) Hearth and Home, 14 June 1906; Public Opinion, 15
June 1906; (F. G. Bettany) Sunday Times, 17 June 1906; Yorkshire
Post, 20 June 1906.
An heiress on condition. Philadelphia 1923 (priv ptd).
Sins of the fathers and other tales. Introd by V. Starrett, Chicago
1924. Contains title story, Gretchen, R.I.P., Too dearly bought.
Critical studies of the works of Charles Dickens. New York 1924,
1965. Contains 9 introds to Rochester edn, including 3 unpubd,
and Dickens in memory. Introd and bibliography of Gissing by T.
Scott.
The immortal Dickens. 1925; New York 1969. Same contents as
Critical studies but with introd by B. W. M[atz]. No bibliography.
A victim of circumstances and other stories. Preface by A. C. Gissing
1927; Boston and New York 1927; New York 1971. Contains title
story, One way of happiness, The fate of Humphrey Snell, A
despot on tour, The elixir, The light on the tower, The schoolmaster’s
vision, The honeymoon, The pessimist of Plato road, The
foolish virgin, Lou and Liz, The tyrant’s apology, Spellbound,
Our learned fellow-townsman, Fleet-footed Hester.
A Yorkshire lass. New York 1928 (priv ptd).
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