Lafcadio Hearn. (Yakumo Koizumi). 1850-1904, [1]

Extended bibliography of his published work

Hearn's Works

PART 1

(chronological by year of first publication)

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1874 Ye Giglampz: a weekly illustrated journal devoted to art, literature and satire. edited by Lafcadio Hearn and Henry Farny. Weekly. Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 21, 1874)-v. 1, no. 9 (Aug. 16, 1874). Cincinnati, Ohio. Giglampz Pub. Co.
1983. Ye Giglampz, nine numbers of a weekly paper. A Reprint facsimile. edited by J. Hughes. 101 pp, Jan. 1, 1983, 100 copies, boxed. Crossroads Books and Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. ISBN: 0-9611380-0-9. Lafcadio Hearn and Henry Farny: This is a perfect facsimile with all 9 issues of this unique publication. At the time of publication, Hearn and Farny were both in their 20's and their reputations were not yet established. Farny was later an illustrator for Harper's and then a painter of Indians of the West. His illustrations here are both cartoons and also serious illustrations. Includes introduction, history, bibliography, and notes by Jon Christopher Hughes.

1879 A Louisiana Idyl. review of Adrien Emmanuel Rouquette: "La Nouvelle Atala". in: Rouquette: "La Nouvelle Atala ou la fille de l'Esprit. Légende Indienne. par Chahta-ima (de la Louisiane) p.126-129. viii, 138, [2] pp, 16 cm, 1st edition, 16mo. pink printed wrappers. [BAL 7910, Perkins p.1]. Nouvelle Orléans. Imprimerie du Propagatetr [sic] Catholique. Hearn's first contribution to a book; his review of the narrative poem which appeared in the New Orleans Daily City Item, February 25, 1879. (Perkins notes that the wrappers were issued in various colors.)

1882 One of Cleopatra's Nights. (translation of Gautier's short stories). 321 pp, red cloth, teg. Hearn's first published translation. [Perkins p.2]. New York. Worthington.
1900. One of Cleopatra's Nights and other Fantastic Romances. New York. Brentano's at Union Square.
1906. 388 pp, 18 cm, New York. Brentano's.
1910. xvi,388 pp, 19 cm, New York. Brentano's.
1915. One of Cleopatra's Nights, and other Fantastic Romances. 388 pp, 19 cm, (© 1899), New York. Brentano's. Stories selected from his "Nouvelles" and "Romans et contes." One of Cleopatra's nights. --Clarimonde. --Arria Marcella. --The mummy's foot. --Omphale: a rococo story. --King Candaules.
1927. One of Cleopatra's Nights, and other Fantastic Romances. translated from the French by Lafcadio Hearn, introduction by Ernest Boyd. xxiv, 388 pp, 20 cm, front. (port.). New York. Brentano's.
1929. small folio, 8.25 x 12". limited edition, numbered 150 copies. [Perkins p.2]. Chicago. Privately printed [Targ & Dordick] (by special arrangement with Brentano's).

1883 The scenes of Cable's romances. in: George Washington Cable: Old Creole Days. p 40-47. New York. Century. Essays on New Orleans, and reflections and comments on Cable's "Old Creole Days".
1943. Old Creole days, by George Washington Cable, together with The scenes of Cable's romances, by Lafcadio Hearn. prologue by Edward Larocque Tinker and illustrations in color by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. xxxi, 224 pp, 26 cm, col. illus., col. plates. New York. The Limited Editions Club. Contents: Jean-ah Poquelin. --'Tite Poulette. --"Posson Jone'." --Père Raphaël. --Madame Delphine. --Belles demoiselles plantation. --Madame Délicieuse. --Café des exilés. --'Sieur George.

1884 Stray Leaves From Strange Literature; Stories Reconstructed from the Anvari-Soheili, Baital Pachisi, Mahabharata, Pantchantra, Gulistan, Talmud, Kalewala, etc. [1]-225 [1] pp, 16.7 cm, 1st printing, Blue covers, black decorations. 1000 copies. bibliography p. [13]-14. [BAL 7912, Perkins p.5]. Boston. James R. Osgood and Company. Hearn's first book. (yellow-green V cloth; stamped in gold and black; pink end papers. Spine imprint: JRO & Co.)
1884. 225 pp, 18 cm, Bibliography: p. -14. Boston; New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. Includes a boxed advertisement headed: By Lafcadio Hearn with eight titles listed (p. [11]), a printed dedication "To my friend / Page M. Baker / Editor of the / New Orleans Times Democrat" (p. [5]), a bibligraphy (p.[13]-14).
1884. 225 pp, 1st English, red cloth, gold stampings, teg. [Perkins 5,6]. London. Kegan.
1889. 225 pp, brown decorated cloth. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1894. in: The Louisiana Book: Selections from the Literature of the State. Edited by Thomas M'Caleb. Contains a selection from Stray Leaves from Strange Literature, 'Esther'. [BAL p. 102]. New Orleans. R. F. Straughan, Publisher.
1912. [ii], 225 pp, 18 cm, [Perkins, p. 5-6]. Boston; New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. Includes a boxed advertisement headed: By Lafcadio Hearn with eight titles listed (p. [11]), a printed dedication "To my friend / Page M. Baker / Editor of the / New Orleans Times Democrat" (p. [5]), a bibligraphy (p.[13]-14).
197?. Folcroft, PA. Folcroft Library Editions. ISBN: 0-8414-4811-6 (lib).
1992. (Notable American Authors Series), Reprint Services Corp. ISBN: 0781230683.

1885 La Cuisine Creole: A Collection of Culinary Recipes. "from leading chefs and noted Creole housewives, who have made New Orleans famous for its cuisine". iv, 268 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition, 8vo. olive green cloth stamped in gilt and black. (State A) [BAL 7913, Perkins p.10]. New York. Will H. Coleman.
1922. 2,[1],268 pp, 21 (20?) cm, 2nd edition, red cloth, lettered in shallow gilt. [Perkins, p. 11; a variant binding]. New Orleans. F.F. Hansell & Bro., Ltd.
nd. reprint of 1885 1st edition. Cookbook Collector's Club.
1967. iv,268 pp, 20 cm, 4th (?) edition, ill. New Orleans. Pelican Pub. House. Photo-offset of a copy in the Lafcadio Hearn collection, Tulane University, "with the addition of a collection of drawings and writings by Lafcadio Hearn during his sojourn in New Orleans from 1877 to 1887."
1990. Lafcadio Hearn's Creole cook book: with the addition of a collection of drawings and writings by Lafcadio Hearn. during his sojourn in New Orleans from 1877 to 1887: a literary and culinary adventure. 268 pp, 20 cm, (Cover title: La cuisine creole), Gretna, La. Pelican Pub. Co. ISBN: 0882897888. "Reproduced from a copy in the Lafcadio Hearn collection of Tulane University"--T.p. verso. First published in New York by W.H. Coleman in 1885 under title: La cuisine creole. Photo-offset with additions first published in 1967. Includes index.

1885 "Gombo Zhèbes": A Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs, Selected from Six Creole Dialects. "translated into French and English, with notes, complete index to subjects and some brief remarks upon the Creole idioms of Louisiana". 5, [7]-42 pp, 22 cm, 1st edition, Creole bibliography: 1 leaf [BAL 7914; Perkins, p. 6]. New York. Will H. Coleman. blue-green cloth; stamped in gold, black, and silver; salmon end papers; laid paper bookstock.
190?. 42 pp, 22 cm, Bibliography: p.[6]. Includes index. deBrun.
1991. Pelican Press.

1885 Historical sketch book and guide to New Orleans and environs, with map. Illustrated with many original engravings; and containing exhaustive accounts of the traditions, historical legends, and remarkable localities of the Creole City. Ed. and comp. by several leading writers of the New Orleans press. [2],324 pp, 19 cm, front., plates, fold. map. 1000 copies, 500 reddish brown, 500 gray with D.H. Holmes advertisement. [BAL 7915, Perkins p.9]. New York. William Head Coleman. Hearn was one of the editors.

1887 Some Chinese Ghosts. 2, 185 pp, 19 cm, 1st ed., [BAL 1716] (cover: red; yellow-mustard). Boston. Roberts Brothers. Salmon cloth lettered in brown on front cover,in gold on spine; top edges stained red. Lining-papers printed in brown with all-over pattern of oak leaves and flowers. Contents: The soul of the great bell. --The story of Ming-Y. --The legend of Tchi-Niu. --The return of Yen-Tchin-King. --The tradition of the tea-plant. --The tale of the porcelain-god. --Notes. --Glossary.
1906. viii, [5], 14-203 pp, 20 cm, Boston. Little, Brown, and Company.
1917. viii, [5], 14-203 pp, 20 cm, Boston. Little, Brown, and Company.
1930. 203 pp, 12mo, blue cloth. Little Brown & Co.
1948. 53 pp, 22 cm, 500 copies. Denver. New Collector's Group.
197?. New York. Somerset Publishers, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-403-04286-0.
1972. Irvington Pub. ISBN: 084228074X.
1989. The voice of the great bell. retold by Margaret Hodges; illustrated by Ed Young. [32] pp, 29 cm, 1st ed., illus. Boston. Little Brown & Co. ISBN: 0-316-36791-5. "Retold ... from the story 'The soul of the great bell' by Lafcadio Hearn"--T.p. verso.

1888 Tales from Theophile Gautier. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn and Myndart Verelst [pseud]. 18 cm, 1 v. (various pagings). New York. Brentano.

1888 A midsummer trip to the West Indies. in: Harper's. v. 458-460 (July-Sept., 1888). in 3 installments. illus.

1889 Chita: A Memory of Last Island. 3,l,204,[4] pp, 19 cm, 1st edition, boxed. [BAL 7918, Perkins p.15, Stanoff p.6] (impressionist novel, after a vacation to Grand Isle, LA. in 1884). Franklin Square, New York. Harper & Brothers. First ed., 1st printing, with dedication to Rudolph Matas. "This dedication was withdrawn from the flyleaf in all but the first printing of Chita in book form."--Cohn, Isidore. Rudolph Matas, p. 170.
Bound in reddish-brown cloth with trimmed edges. Gold letters outlined in black on cover: Chita, Decorative design in buff, outlined in black also on cover. Spine lettered in gold: Chita; in black: Hearn. Black cover without lettering or ornament. For complete description, cf. Perkins, p. 15. (& decorative salmon cloth). Contents: Part 1. The legend of l'île dernière.--Part 2. Out of the sea's strength.--Part 3. The shadow of the tide. Each part with a divisional half-title.
1898. paper bound. Library of Choice Reading, 437 East Water Street, Milwaukee, Wis. C.N. Caspar Co., Book Emporium.
1898. orange cloth. New York & London. Harper and Brothers.
1900. 204 pp, 20 cm, [Perkins, p.15]. New York. Harper and Brothers.
1902. [3],3-204 pp, 19 cm, New York & London. Harper and Brothers.
1917. 204 pp, 19 cm, New York. Harper.
1940. in: Louisiana in the Short Story. edited by Lizzie Carter McVoy. (Reprint of Chita and several other Louisiana author's works. Not in BAL or Gwyn). Louisiana State University Press.
1949. in: The World From Jackson Square. Edited by Etolia S. Basso, with an in troduction by Hamilton Basso. Farrar, Straus and Company. Collection of several writers, with "The Last of the Voudoos" and "The Legend of L'île Derniere" by Hearn. (Not in BAL or Stanoff).
nd (1949?). Louisiana Coastal Island Huricane Story. privately printed.
nd?. With an introd. by Arlin Turner. xxxiv, 224 pp, 21 cm, Southern literary classics series, Bibliographical footnotes. Chapel Hill. University of North Carolina Press.
1969. Ams Pr. ISBN: 0404032044.
1970. Scholarly Press, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-403-00624-4.

1889 Les Porteuses. in: Harper's New Monthly Magazine. p.299-304., illustrated. New York. First appearance of this early short story "A West-Indian Sketch."

1890 Youma, the Story of a West-Indian Slave. 2, 193 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition, 1st impression, front. [BAL 7921, Perkins p.20]. New York. Harper and Bros. binding Aa: decorative blue and white cloth; top edges cut, other edges uncut; printed paper labels on front cover and spine. Binding B: red, title in gold on spine
1890. 193 pp, 1st English edition, red cloth, black and gold stamped. London. Sampson.
1951. 193 pp, 20 cm, reprint of 1890 Harper & Bro. Alhambra, California. Lithograph shop of C.F. Braun & Co.
1970. Scholarly Press, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-403-00625-2.
1990. Ams Pr. ISBN: 0404032087.
1992. 193 pp, pbk (BCL1-PS American Literature Ser.), Reprint Services Corporation. ISBN: 0-685-51329-7.

1890 Two Years in the French West Indies. [3],[5]-431,[1],[4] pp, 18.4 cm, 1st edition, green decorated cloth. front., illus., plates. limited edition, 2000 copies [BAL 7920, Perkins p.18, Stanoff p.8]. New York. Harper and Bros. "Several, or portions of several, papers have been published in Harper's magazine." --Pref. 14 essays. Contents: A midsummer trip to the tropics. --Martinique sketches. --Appendix: Some Creole melodies. (Observations while travelling in the Lesser Antilles during the summer of 1887. Hearn stayed two years.) [olive S cloth; stamped in olive, gold, and orange. protective case.]
1923. with many illustrations from photographs by Arthur W. Rushmore, and drawings by Marie Royle. [9],460 pp, 23 cm, front., illus. (incl. map, music) plates. Illustrated lining papers. New York, London. Harper.
1983. Irvington Pub. ISBN: 0839807759.
2001. Foreword by Raphael Confiant. 384 pp, 20.3 cm, Lost and Found Series, No. 1, line drawings, B&W photos (ISBN: 1-902669-17-7 Paper). Oxford. Signal Books. ISBN: 1-902669-16-9 Cloth. Signal Books On-line

1890 The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by Anatole France. (translation by Hearn). 281 pp, green cloth, paper label, teg. large paper edition. [Perkins p.17]. New York. Harper.
1890. 281 pp, brown cloth, paper label on spine. second state. [Perkins p.17]. New York. Harper.
1890. 282 pp, The Rare Franklin Sq. Library #665, first paper issue. [Perkins p.16]. New York. Harper.
1906. The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard (member of the Institute). The translation and introduction by Lafcadio Hearn. ix, 281 pp, 19 cm, New York. Harper.
1909. 310 pp, Red gold stamped cloth, top edge gilt. limited edtion, 500 copies. London. John Lane, Bodley Head.
1914. ix,1,310 pp, 23 cm, The works of Anatole France in an English transltion, ed. by Frederic Chapman. New York. J. Lane Company. London. J. Lane. Contents: Pt.I. The log.-- Pt.II. The daughter of Clémentine.
1918. Translation and introd. by Lafcadio Hearn. viii, 310 pp, 19 cm, Definitive Edition, New York. Dodd-Mead.
1931. illustrations and decorations by Zhenya Gay. viii, 310 pp, 25 cm, Illustrated Edition, front., illus., plates. New York, Dodd, Mead and Co. London, J. Lane. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Illustrated lining-papers.
nd. decorations by Frank C. Papé, John Austen, Donia Nachshen. in: The six greatest novels of Anatole France ... 3-966 pp, 21 cm, ill. New York. Garden City Pub. Co. translators: Evans, Arthur William. Allinson, Alfred Richard. Douglas, Robert Bruce. Hearn, Lafcadio. Whale, Winifred Stephens. Jackson, Emilie.
titles: Penguin island. The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard. The revolt of the angels. The gods are athirst. Thaèis. The red lily.
1937. London. J. Lane.
1937. introduction by A.S.W. Rosenbach, illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. viii, 190 pp, 30 cm, col. front., col. plates. New York. The Limited Editions Club. "Of this edition ... fifteen hundred copies have been made ... designed by Edward A. Miller and printed at the Marchbanks press in New York. The illustrations done in water-color ... are reproduced by the Duenewald printing corporation."
1948. boxed (Gwyn A226). The Folio Society.

1890 A Winter Journey to Japan. in: Harper's, p.860-68. New York. Containing the first appearance of Hearn's first work on Japan.

1894 Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan. (x, 699) pp, 21 cm, 1st edition, 1st printing, 2 vols. illus. limited to 1000 copies. green cloth (earliest); black cloth with silver stamping. [BAL 7926, Stanoff, p 10]. Boston. Houghton Mifflin (Riverside). black cloth; front cover and spine lettered in silver, with decorative design of bamboo in silver; top edges gilt. Contents: My First Day in the Orient, the Writing of Kobo Daishi, Jizoh, A Pilgrimage to Enoshima. At the Market of the Dead. Bon-Odori. The Chief City of the Province of the Gods. Kitauki: The Most Ancient Shrine in Japan. In the Cave of the Children's Ghost. At Mionoseki. Notes on Kitzuki. At Hinomisaki. Shinjuu., Yaegaki-Jinja. KJitsune. In a Japanese Garden. The Household Shrine. Of Women's Hair. From the Diary of an English Teacher. Two Strange Festivals. By the Japanese Sea. Of a Dancing-Girl. From Hoki to Oki. Of souls. Of Ghosts and Goblins. The Japanese Smile. Sayonara!.
nd. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan (A Selection). edited with notes by I. Nishizaki. Tokyo. Hokuseido Press.
1894. 699 pp, 2nd printing, 2 vols. includes index. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1895. 2nd edition, 2 vols. 8vo in green cloth. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1895. 20.4 cm, 2 v. ill. Bound in black V cloth; stamped in silver; top edges gilt; slate-coated endpapers. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1900. 699 pp, 2nd printing, 2 vols. includes index. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1901. 21 cm, 2 vols. Boston. Houghton Mifflin and Co.
1905. 699 pp, 20 cm, 2 vols. illus. blue cloth, stamped in gold, teg. London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trèubner & Co., Limited.
1907. Leipzig (vol. 3994). Bernhard Tauchnitz.
1927. 2 vols. London. J. Cape.
1970. Ams Pr. ISBN: 9999522319.
1976. xvi,699 pp, 19 cm, 2 vols in 1. illus. Reprint, with new pref., of the 1894 ed. biographical refs. and index. Rutland, VT and Tokyo, Japan. Tut Books, Charles E. Tuttle Company. ISBN: 0804811458.
1986. 2 vols. Scholarly Press, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-403-00395-4.

1895 Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan. 3,1,341 pp, 18.5 cm, 1st edition, yellow cloth, silver blind-stamped decorations. [BAL 7927, Stanoff, p. 11]. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin and Company.
1895. vi, 341 pp, First UK edition, from American sheets, 8vo. London. Osgood, McIlvaine.
1910. 286, [1] pp, 16 cm, copyright edition, red cloth, decorated spine. "Collection of British authors. Tauchnitz edition". Leipzig. Bernhard Tauchnitz (#4205).
1923.
1927. [1]-286,[1] pp, 15.4 cm, 1st edition. Traveller's Library edition, blue buckram; stamped in gold. [BAL 7941, Perkins p.51]. London. Jonathan Cape.
1972. 352 pp, pbk, (Orig. Publ: Hill Publications). Rutland, VT. Charles E. Tuttle Company, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-8048-1039-7.

1896 Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. 4, 388 pp, 19 cm, 1st edition, green decorated cloth, teg. limited edition, 2000 copies. [BAL 7928, Perkins p.29, Stanoff, p. 12]. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin and Company.
1899. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1905. [5], 388 pp, 19 cm, Popular edition, [Perkins p.30]. London. Gay and Bird.
1921. translated and annotated by Ryuji Tanabe. 349 pp, Hearn Memorial Translations, blue cloth, gold decorations, 5 b/w photes, English and Japanese text. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1927. 3, 388 pp, 19 cm, "Twenty-eighth impression, June, 1927", Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company.
1970. Greenwood Pub Group. ISBN: 0837116333.
1972. x, 388 pp, 19 cm, Reprint of the 1896 ed. Rutland, Vt. Tut Books, Charles E. Tuttle Company.

1897 Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East. {2},1,296,1 pp, 19 (21?) cm, 1st edition, state A of spine imprint. [BAL, 7929, Perkins, p.30, Stanoff, p. 13]. Boston; New York. Houghton, Mifflin (The Riverside Press, Cambridge). Title page in orange and black. Blue cloth, gold lettering and decoration; top edges gilt, others uncut. Eleven storie, including 'Dust,' 'Faces in Japanese Art,' 'The Rebirth of Katsugoro,' 'Nirvana,' 'Within the Circle' ...
1916. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1927. 296 pp, 19 cm, illus. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1927. 152 pp, 18 cm, The Travellers' library, London. J. Cape.
1964. The Wave. Adapted from Lafcadio Hearn's Gleanings in Buddha-fields by Margaret Hodges. Illustrated by Blair Lent. 45 pp, 24 cm, col. illus. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. There seems no way to save four hundred villagers from imminent and unsuspecting death; then the wise old man high on the mountain knows what he must do.
1971. viii, 296 pp, 19 cm, Rutland, VT. Tut Books, Charles E. Tuttle Company. ISBN: 0-8048-0978-X.

1898 Exotics and Retrospectives. 299 pp, 22 cm, 1st edition, [4] p. of plates: ill. green cloth, gold stamping. [BAL 7931, Perkins p.31]. Boston. Little, Brown, and Co. Contents: Exotics: Fuji-no-Yama. Insect-musicians. A question in the Zen texts. The literature of the dead. Frogs. Of moon-desire.--Retrospectives: First impressions. Beauty is memory. Sadness in beauty. Parfum de jeunesse. Azure psychology. A serenade. A red sunset. Frisson. Vespertina cognitio. The eternal haunter.
1971. xii, 299 pp, 19 cm, illus. Rutland, Vt. Charles E. Tuttle Co. ISBN: 0-8048-0962-3.
1984. 10th edition, Irvington Pub. ISBN: 0839807740.
1984. pbk, Irvington Publishers. ISBN: 0-8290-1563-9.

1898 Japanese Fairy Tales. 4 vols. 1898-1903. 1898: The boy who drew cats. 1899: The goblin spider. 1902: The old woman who lost her dumpling. 1903: Chin Chin Kobakama.
1918. Japanese Fairy Tales. [BAL 7960, Stanoff, p. 30]. Boni and Liveright. The first 4 by Hearn and the rest by Basil Hall Chapman and others. Hearn's stories are: Chin-Chin Kobakama, The Goblin-Spider, The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumplings, and The Boy Who Drew Cats. The rest, including Urashima, are attributed to others. There are 20 stories in this first edition, the first 4 only by Hearn and the rest by others. This is substantially different from the second edition of 1924, which has 4 by Hearn and 12 by others. The items unique to this edition are: Shippeitaro, The Spring Lover and the Autumn Lover, The Serpent with Eight Heads, and The Flute. Later editions differ from this and from each other.
1924. Japanese fairy tales, by Lafcadio Hearn and others. Illustrations by Gertrude A. Kay. 132 pp, 20 cm, 2nd edition. "Seventh printing, August 1937", [4] leaves of plates: col. illus. dark blue pictorial cloth, dust jacket. New York. Boni and Liveright Publishing Corp. "The versions of the first four tales in this volume are by Lafcadio Hearn. The others are by Grace James, Professor Basil Hall Chamberlain and others"--P. [7]
1898-1926. 5-vol set. original cloth-covered Chitsu, ivory clasps, crepe paper, woodblock printed by hand on Masa paper. Tokyo. Hasegawa. 1. The Boy Who Drew Cats. 2. The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling. 3. Chin Chin Kobakama. 4. The Fountain of Youth. 5. The Goblin Spider.
1930. Japanese fairy tales, by Lafcadio Hearn and others. Philadelphia. Macrae Smith. "The versions of the first four tales in this volume are by Lafcadio Hearn. The others are by Grace James, Professor Basil Hall Chamberlain and others"--P. [7]
1936. Japanese Fairy Tales. with a prologue by Edward Larocque Tinker, decorations by Valenti Angelo. illus. Limited edition, 950 copies. [BAL 8036]. Mount Vernon, N.Y. Peter Pauper Press. Noted as a reprint of the 1918 book of the same title in Stanoff, p. 30, it is different in its introduction and contents: The Goblin Spider, Chin-Chin Kobokama, The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling, The Boy Who Drew Cats, Urashima and The Woodcutter and His Wife. It differs from the Peter Pauper Press editions of 1948 and 1958 which Stanoff lists as reprints.
1948. Japanese Fairy Tales, by Lafcadio Hearn and others. illus. by Sonia Roetter. 78 pp, 16x21.5 cm, illus. (part col.). boxed. [BAL 8048, Gwynn A88. Mount Vernon, N.Y. Peter Pauper Press. Contents: Chin-Chin Kobakama.--The man who did not wish to die.--The old woman and her dumpling.--The green willow.--The goblin spider.--The chariot that pointed south.--The fountain of youth.--The loving dog.--Urashima.-- The foolish jelly-fish.--The boy who drew cats.--Mother in the mirror. (Listed as a reprint of the same title of 1918 in Stanoff, p. 30, it is different from that book and from the same titles from the same publisher of 1936 and 1958. This issue has 12 stories, four from Hearn and the rest versions specially written for this edition.)
1953. 132 pp, [4] color plates. New York. Liveright.
1958. Japanese fairy tales / by Lafcadio Hearn and others. illus. by Ruth McCrea. 60 pp, 19 cm, col. illus. [BAL 8055. Stanoff p.30; Not in Gwyn]. Mount Vernon, N.Y. Peter Pauper Press. Printed Paper Boards. Orange cover. This issue, with 7 stories, illustrated by Ruth McCrea, differs in content and illustration from every other book of this title, including the 1936 and 1948 issues from Peter Pauper Press.
1979. 238 pp, Great Neck, N.Y. Roth Publishing, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-8486-0218-8.

1898 The boy who drew cats. Rendered into English by Lafcadio Hearn. 18 [2] pp, 20 (19?) cm, Japanese Fairy Tale Series; No. 23, col. ill. [BAL 7930]. Tokyo. T. Hasegawa (Hasegawa, Takejiro, printer). Printed on one side of double leaves folded once in the Japanese style. In box. Crepe paper ed., [3d state. Cf. Perkins, p.34]
1963. The boy who drew cats: and other tales of Lafcadio Hearn. introduced by Pearl S. Buck; illus. by Manabu C. Saito. v, 40 pp, 34 cm, col. ill. Collier-Macmillian Ltd., London. The Macmillan Company, New York.
1964. The boy who drew cats (From Japanese fairy tales). "Cat drawing" by Walter Quinlisk. 19 cm, For private distribution, 1 v.(unpaged) illus. San Francisco. Times Press. Title in red and black; caption title in red. "Printed and bound by the Times Press." "Edition limited to thirty-five numbered copies for Edgar Newton Kierulff. Dedicatory inscription by Edgar Newton Kierulff on fly-leaf.
1972. The boy who drew cats / rendered into English by Lafcadio Hearn. 18 pp, Japanese Fairy Tale Series; No. 23, col. ill. Tokyo. T. Hasegawa.
1972. The Boy Who Drew Cats, by Lafcadio Hearn. Introduction by James Thorpe. paperbound. color facsimile. San Marino, California. The Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
1994. Fangs of evil. by Ellen Steiber. 105 pp, 20 cm, New York. Random House. ISBN: 0679854665. Based on: The boy who drew cats / rendered into English by Lafcadio Hearn. "RL: 2.3"--Cover p. [4]. In nineteenth-century Devon, England, farms and families are being ravaged by an unknown, seemingly inhuman killer, and twelve-year-old Elizabeth, considered strange because she spends all her time drawing cats, is suspected by the superstitious townspeople.

1899 In Ghostly Japan. 7,1,[3]-241 pp, 20 cm, front., illus., plates. decorated blue cloth. [BAL 7934. Perkins, p. 39,40]. Boston. Little, Brown and Company. Some of Hearn's more exotic writings, covering the more unusual aspects of Japan's supernatural spiritual life: Furisode, incense, silkworms, Passional Karma, Footprints of the Buddha, Uluation, Poetry, Yaidzu, Tengu...
1900. 241 pp, 2nd edition, Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1903. 241 pp, front., ill., plates. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1911. vii,[3]-241 pp, 20 cm, front., illus., plates. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1919. 241 pp, 20 cm, [4] leaves of plates: ill. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1971. xii, 241 pp, 19 cm, illus. Rutland, VT. Charles E. Tuttle Co. ISBN: 0-8048-0965-8.

1899 Clarimonde and Other Stories by Theophile Gautier Translated by Lafcadio Hearn. 81 pp, 4 x 6.25 inches. title page printed in red & black lettering, TEG, deckle edge. [BAL 7933]. New York. Brentano's.
1903. The World's Story Tellers Edited by Arthur Ransome, [BAL 7946]. London & Edinburgh. T.C. & E. C. Jack.
1908. Stories / by Theophile Gautier, Translated by Lafcadio Hearn. xxii, 150 pp, 18 cm, The World's Story Tellers, ed. by Arthur Ransome, New York. E.P. Dutton. Contents: Introductory essay.-Clarimonde.-The mummy's foot.- King Candaules.

1899 The Goblin Spider. [18] pp, 15 cm, Japanese fairy tales. Second series; v. 1, Tokyo. T. Hasegawa. Added title in Japanese. Printed on one side of double leaves folded once in Japanese style.
1951. The Goblin Spider and Other Stories. With notes by R. Tanabe. 44 pp, Stiff wrs. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1964. The goblin spider (From Japanese fairy tales). "Spider drawing" by Walter Quinlisk. 19 cm, For private distribution, 1 v.(unpaged) illus. San Francisco. Times Press. Title in red and black; caption title in red. "Printed and bound by the Times Press." "Edition limited to thirty-five numbered copies for Edgar Newton Kierulff. Dedicatory inscription by Edgar Newton Kierulff on fly-leaf.

1900 Shadowings. 7,l,5-268,1 pp, 19.5 cm, 1st edition, decorated blue cloth. [BAL 7935, Perkins p.40]. Boston. Little, Brown, and Company. Contents: Stories from strange books.--Japanese studies: Sémi (Cicadae) Japanese female names. Old Japanese songs.--Fantasies.
1901. [8],[5]-268,[4] pp, 18.2 cm, Popular edition, [Perkins p.41]. Boston. Little, Brown and Co. dark blue V cloth; stamped in gold, blue, and green; top edges gilt.
1910. [5],268 pp, Boston. Little, Brown and Co.
1919. [6],5-268 pp, 19 cm, Boston. Little, Brown, and Company.
1971. x, 268 pp, 18 cm, illus. Rutland, VT. Charles E. Tuttle Co. ISBN: 0-8048-0967-4.

1901 A Japanese Miscellany. 5-305 pp, 20 cm, 1st Edition, illus. 7p pl.[BAL 7936, Perkins, p. 42]. Boston. Little, Brown. Light green ornamental cloth; top edges gilt. Contents: Strange stories: Of a promise kept. Of a promise broken. Before the supreme court. The story of Kwashin Koji. The story of Umétsu Chúbei. The story of Kógi the priest. - Folklore gleanings: Dragon-flies. Buddhist names of plants and animals. Songs of Japanese children. - Studies here and there: On a bridge. The case of O-Dai. Beside the sea. Drifting. Otokichi's Daruma. In a Japanese hospital.
1901. 1st British, London. Sampson Low Marston.
1906. 5-305 pp, 19 cm, front., illus., 7 p. plates. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1907. red cloth. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1910. 5-305 pp, 19 cm, front., illus., 7 p. plates. Boston. Little, Brown and Company.
1967 (1954). Japanese Miscellany. 287 pp, 19 cm, illus. Rutland, Vt. Charles E. Tuttle. ISBN: 0-8048-0307-2.
1971. A Japanese miscellany: strange stories; folklore gleanings; studies here & there. 287 pp, 19 cm, © 1967, illus. Rutland, Vt. Charles E. Tuttle.

1902 Kottó: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs. collected by Lafcadio Hearn... with illustrations by Genjiro Yeto. vii,[3],251,[3] pp, 21 cm, 1st edition, [4] leaves of plates: ill. [BAL 7938, Perkins]. New York: The Macmillan Company. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd. The first "nine tales have been selected from the 'Shin-Chomon-Shu', 'Hyaku Monogatari', 'Uji-Jui-Monogatari-Sho', and other old Japanese books, to illustrate some strange beliefs". Title within red ornamental border. Verso of t.p.: Set up and electrotyped October, 1902. Verso of t.p.: Norwood Press, J.S. Cushing & Co., Berwick & Smith, Norwood, Mass., U.S.A. Photographic frontispiece and plates facing p. 82, 182 and 246. Illustrations on p.[2], [10], [20], [28], [38], [46], [56], [64], [72], [84], [128], [136], [172], [180], [202], [208], [218], [226] and [234]. Incidental illustrations throughout. Advertisements on p. [2]-[3] at end. Contents: The legend of Yurei-Daki -- In a cup of tea -- Common sense -- Ikiryo -- Shiryo -- The story of O-Kamé -- Story of a fly -- Story of a pheasant -- The story of Chugoro -- A woman's diary -- Heiké-gani -- Fireflies -- A drop of dew -- Gaki -- A matter of custom -- Revery -- Pathological -- In the dead of the night -- Kusa-Hibari -- The eater of dreams.
1903. 251 pp, 2nd printing, The Macmillan Co. New York.
1910. 251 pp, The Macmillan Co. New York.
197?. Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836930487.
1972. Charles E. Tuttle. Rutland, VT. ISBN: 0-8048-1013-3.
1986. collected by Lafcadio Hearn... with illustrations by Genjiro Yeto. xi, 251 pp, 18 cm, © 1972, illus. Charles E. Tuttle. Rutland, VT.

1902 The old woman who lost her dumpling. Rendered into English by Lafcadio Hearn. [20] pp, 20 cm, Japanese Fairy Tale Series; No. 24, col. ill. [BAL 7937, Perkins p.44,45]. Tokyo. T. Hasegawa (Hasegawa, Takejiro, printer). Printed on one side of double leaves folded once in Japanese style. In box. Crepe paper edition.
1964. The old woman who lost her dumpling (From Japanese fairy tales). Drawing by Walter Quinlisk. 19 cm, For private distribution, 1 v.(unpaged) illus. San Francisco. Times Press. Title in red and black; caption title in red. "Printed and bound by the Times Press." "Edition limited to thirty-five numbered copies for Edgar Newton Kierulff. Dedicatory inscription by Edgar Newton Kierulff on fly-leaf.
1972. The funny little woman. Retold by Arlene Mosel. Pictures by Blair Lent. [40] pp, 24 x 25 cm, col. illus. New York. Dutton. ISBN: 0525302654. Based on The old woman and her dumpling by L. Hearn. While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the means of becoming the richest woman in Japan.
1975. The funny little woman. Retold by Arlene Mosel. Pictures by Blair Lent. [40] pp, 24 x 25 cm, col. illus. New York. Dutton. ISBN: 0140547533.

1903 Chin Chin Kobakama. Rendered into English by Lafcadio Hearn. [20] pp, 20 (19?) cm, Japanese fairy tale series, no.25, col. illus. [BAL 7939, Perkins p.47]. Tokyo. T.Hasegawa (Hasegawa, Takejiro, printer). Japanese crepe paper; spine bound with blue silk, hand sewn with yellow silk thread; cover serves as a title page; printed on one side of double leaves folded once in Japanese style. boxed.

1904 Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things. 6, 240 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition. limited: 2000 copies, front., pl. Japanese title in red on t.p. and margins. Designed by Bruce Williams. blue-green cloth. [BAL 7940] (and black cloth). Boston, New York. Houghton, Mifflin and Company. "The two drawings are by the Japanese artist, Keichú Takénouche." "Most of the following Kwaidan, or weird tales, have been taken from old Japanese books." Contents: Kwaidan: The story of Mimi-nashi-Hôïche. Oshidori. The story of O-Tei. Ubazakura. Diplomacy. Of a mirror and a bell. Jikininki. Mujina. Rokuro-Kubi. A dead secret. Yuki-Onna. The story of Aoyagi. Jiu-roku-zakura. The dream of Akinosuké. Riki-Baka. Himawari. Horai.--Insect studies: Butterflies. Mosquitoes. Ants.
1904. 1st UK edition, light green boards. London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company, Ltd.
1907. Leipzig. Bernhard Tauchnitz (vol. 3984).
1923. 136 pp, text in English and Japanese. Tokyo. ARS.
1923. translated by Ryuji Tanabe. 335 pp, Vol.9 of Hearn Memorial Translations by R. Tanabe, Blue cloth, gold decorations. fascimile of Hearn's mss., 6 b.w. photos. text in English and Japanese. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1927. 223 pp, 17 cm, The travellers' Library, London. J. Cape.
1930. 240 pp, 21 cm, "The Riverside Library", ill. Boston (Cambridge). Houghton Mifflin.
1932. introduction by Oscar Lewis, illustrated by Yasumasa Fujita. xvi,[4],238,[1] pp, 21 cm, [2] leaves of plates (1 fold.): ill. (some col.). Illustrated lining-papers. Tokyo. Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club by the Shimbi Shoin, Ltd. "Of this edition ... illustrated by Yasumasa Fujita, fifteen hundred copies have been made for the members of the Limited Editions Club"--Colophon. Bound in boards covered with dull gold Japanese brocade, silk-sewn in Japanese style; enclosed in wrap case of heavy Japanese silk with mounted printed label; ivory tab fastenings.
1941. xi,239,[3] pp, col. front., plates. English and Japanese on opposite pages. Tokyo. Kenkyusha.
1968. introd. by Oscar Lewis. Illustrated by Yasumasa Fujita. xiv, 113 pp, 22 cm, "Unabridged republication of the work as published ... in 1932.". New York. Dover Publications. ISBN: 0486219011.
1971. xv,240 pp, 19 cm, Tut Books, Rutland, VT. Charles E. Tuttle Co. ISBN: 0804809542.

1904 Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation. 549 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition (no appendix), Brown decorated cloth, index, colored frontis, top edge gilt, bibliographical notes p. 535-536. [BAL 7941, Perkins p.51]. New York. Macmillan.
1904. v,541 pp, 20.5 cm, col. front. Bibliographical notes: p. 527-528. London, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. New York, The Macmillan Company.
1904. 1st edition (no appendix), [BAL 7941]. New York. The Macmillan Company.
1905. v, 549 pp, 21 cm, col. front. Title in Japanese at head of t.p. Bibliographical notes: p. 535-536. Macmillan Co. New York.
1913. v, 549 pp, 21 cm, Title in Japanese at head of t.p. Bibliographical notes: p. 535-536. index. Macmillan Co.
1924. 549 pp, 21 cm, [BAL 7942]. New York. Macmillan.
nd (ca 1950). Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation (a selection). edited with notes by Shohei Uchiyama. iv,107 pp, 19 cm, Preface in Japanese, text in English. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1960 (1955). 498 pp, 18 cm, pbk, Rutland, VT. Charles E. Tuttle. ISBN: 0-8048-0272-6.
1993. Reprint Services Corp. ISBN: 0781230721.

1905 The Romance of the Milky Way, and other studies & stories. 1,l,xiii,[1],209,[1] pp, 20 cm, 1st edition, gray cloth with all over yellow stamping. limited to 2000 copies. [BAL 7943, Stanoff, p. 24]. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. Contents: The romance of the Milky Way. --Goblin poetry. --"Ultimate questions." --The mirror maiden. --The story of Itó Norisuké. --Stranger than fiction. --A letter from Japan.
1905. 209 pp, 2nd printing, green decorated cloth. Boston. Houghton Mifflin.
1910. 262 pp, 17 cm, Leipzig. Bernhard Tauchnitz. Collection of British authors. Tauchnitz ed. v. 2416.
1972, 1974. wraps, Rutland, VT & Tokyo, Japan. Charles E. Tuttle Co. ISBN: 0-8048-1040-0. Contents: The romance of the Milky Way. --Goblin poetry. --"Ultimate questions." --The mirror maiden. --The story of Itó Norisuké. --Stranger than fiction. --A letter from Japan.

1906 The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn / by Elizabeth Bisland (Westmore) [1861-1929]. viii,[4],475,[1]; [6],554,[2] pp, 23 cm, 1st trade, 2 v. fronts., 14 plates, ports., facsims [Perkins, p. 55-56; BAL 7944] (limted edition: 200 copies, original ms leaf in Hearn's hand, tipped in). Boston, New York. Houghton, Mifflin and Company (Riverside Press). black-green ribbed cloth, lettered in gold, with red seal design on front cover; top edges gilt.

1907 23 cm, 2 v. illus., plates, ports [Perkins p.56]. Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin & Co. London, Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd.

1906 Letters of a poet to a musician: Lafcadio Hearn to Henry E. Krehbiel. in: The Critic. 384 pp, New York. Also contains: Lafcadio Hearn's letters to Mr. Henry E. Krehbiel and Lafcadio Hearn saw Japan with his imagination.

1907 Letters from the Raven; being the correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin. With introd. and critical commentary by the editor, Milton Bronner. [6],[9]-201,[1] pp, 18.7 cm, illus., plates, facsims. [Perkins, p. 57; BAL 7945; Gwyn, A247]. New York. Brentano's. gray-brown paper boards; printed in gold; black V cloth shelfback; stamped in gold; top edges gilt. Contents: Letters from the Raven.--Letters to a lady.--Letters of Ozias Midwinter
1908. With introd. and critical commentary by the editor, Milton Bronner. [5],[9]-201 pp, 20 cm, (©1907). illus., plates, facsims. London. A. Constable.
1930. [10],[9]-201,[1] pp, 19 cm, wraps, 2nd edition. Bonibooks; 38, [4] leaves of plates: ill.,facsims. [Gwyn, A249]. New York. Albert & Charles Boni.
1931. [5],[9]-201 pp, 20 cm, illus., plates, facsims. New York. A. & C. Boni.

1910 The Japanese letters of Lafcadio Hearn. ed. with an introduction by Elizabeth Bisland (Westmore). ix, 468 pp, 23 cm, 1st edition, 5 pl., ports. (incl. front.) trade edition, dark green cloth, stamped with gold letters on backbone, uniform with Life And Letters. [BAL 7950]. Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. Letters to Basil Hall Chamberlain, W.B. Mason and Mrs. Hearn.
1911 468 pp, Blue cloth, top edge gilt, 6 b.w. photos, index. London. Constable.

1910 The Temptation of Saint Anthony / by Gustave Flaubert. translation of "Tentation de Saint Antoine" by Hearn. With an introduction by Elizabeth Bisland. 19, 1, 262 pp, 20 cm, gray cloth with white letters. [BAL 7949, 7952, Perkins p.62, Gwyn, A218]. New York and Seattle. The Alice Harriman Company. With Hearn's essay "Argument," which addresses "Frailty, the Seven Deadly Sins, Heresiarchs, the Martyrs, the Magicians, Gods, science, Metamorphosis, Monsters, Lust & Death."
1911. 2nd edition, added material. New York and Seattle.
1911. Introduction by Elizabeth Bisland. [1],[33],1,265 pp, 21 cm, [Perkins p.63[. London. Grant Richards, Limited.
1920-3?. [3],280 pp, 17 cm, New York. The Modern library.
1920-3?. translation of "Tentation de Saint Antoine" by Hearn.. [3],280 pp, 17 cm, New York. The Modern library.
1924. Saint Anthony, and other stories, by Guy de Maupassant. selected and translated by Lafcadio Hearn, edited with an introduction by Albert Mordell. xviii, 293 pp, 20 cm, New York. A. & C. Boni. Saint Anthony. -Simon's papa. -A madman. -Solitude. -The hand. -'Toine. -Happiness. -He! -The dowry. -A walk. -Coco. -The child. -Two friends. -A parricide. -The jewelry. -The old man. -The robber. -The baptism. -On horseback. -The old cripple. -Denis. -The wolf. -Forgiveness.
1930. illustrated by Mahlon Blaine. 189 pp, 26 cm, 1 illus., plates. front. New York. Williams, Belasco and Meyers.
1943. illustrated by Warren Chappell. [2],vii-xvii,100 pp, 33 cm, col. ill. slipcase. New York. The Limited Editions Club.
1974. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn and edited by Francis Carmody. 82,[1] pp, 35 cm, illus.[Kentfield, Calif.] Produced by hand at the Allen Press. Kentfield, Calif. Allen Press. Title in red and black. "This book is one of an edition limited to one hundred forty copies. The type faces are Menhart Unciala for the text, and Solemnis for display; both types were set by hand. The mould-made rag paper is 'Michelangelo', from France, and was printed damp on a Columbian handpress manufactured in 1846. The binding cloth, a fifteenth-century Persian motif, is by Fortuny, hand-blocked in Venice, Italy. Designed, printed and bound by Lewis and Dorothy Allen."

1911 Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist; early writings by Lafcadio Hearn. introd. by Ferris Greenslet. 5, 3-179, [1] pp, 18 cm, 1st edition, blue boards with yellow cloth back, with paper label. Boxed. facsims. (1 double). Limited to 575 copies. [BAL 7953]. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin. Contents: Floridian reveries.--Creole papers.--Arabesques. "Five hundred and seventy-five numbered copies ..." Blue paper boards backed with tan cloth, blue paper label on spine; edges uncut. cased.

1914 Fantastics and Other Fancies. edited by Charles Woodward Hutson. ix,[1],241,[1] pp, 19 cm, 1st. limited edition, 550 numbered copies. blue boards with yellow cloth back with paper label. [BAL 7955, Perkins p.68]. Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. First published in the New Orleans Item 1879-1881; and in the Times-Democrat, 1882-1884.
1919. edited by Charles Woodward Hutson. ix,1,3-241,[1],2 pp, 18.4 cm, 1st trade, [BAL 7955, Perkins, p. 69]. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. slate-blue patterned paper boards; yellow cloth shelfback; printed paper label on spine. top edges cut, other edges uncut; dust jacket.
1919. (dated 1914). Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company.

1915 Japanese Lyrics. translated by Lafcadio Hearn. vi,[1],85,[1] pp, 21 cm, The new poetry series, Japanese and English on opposite pages. green wrappers over flexible boards. limited edition, 1000 copies. [BAL 7956, Perkins p.70,71]. Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company.
1915. 79 pp, red wraps. limited edition, 1500 copies. London. Constable.
1925. London. Constable.
197?. Folcroft, PA. Folcroft Library Editions. ISBN: 0-8414-4943-0 (lib).

1915 Interpretations of Literature. selected and ed., with an introduction, by John Erskine. 24 cm, 1st edition, 2 v. front. (port.). red buckram with paper labels. gilt top. [BAL 7957]. New York. Dodd, Mead and Company. Lectures to his students while he "held the chair of English literature in the University of Tokyo from 1896 to 1902." cf. Introd. Contents: I. Lectures on English literature, chiefly of the nineteenth century.--II. Miscellaneous lectures, chiefly on English literature. Covers romantic and classic literature in relation to style, notes on Crabbe, Cowper and Blake. Also addresses Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelly, Keats, Hood, Fitzgerald, Victorian age works, Shakespeare, the Bible, prose, Browne, Bjornson, Baudelaire, Herrick, Berkeley, Longfellow & Havamal. Discusses poems on birds, insects, night, moon and stars, with foreign poems on Japanese subjects. Includes his famous and emotional "Farewell address.
1916. selected and ed., with an introduction, by John Erskine. 2 v. front. front. London. Heinemann.
1920. selected and ed., with an introduction, by John Erskine. 24 cm, 2 v. front. (port.). New York. Dodd, Mead and Company.
1917-1922. 406, 379 pp, 2 v, index. New York. Dodd, Mead and Company.
1922. selected and ed., with an introduction, by John Erskine. 24 cm, 2 v. front. front. London. Heinemann.
1926. 406, 379 pp, 2 v, index. New York. Dodd, Mead and Company.

1916 Appreciations of Poetry. selected and ed. with an introduction by John Erskine. xiv,408 pp, 24 cm, 1st edition, red cloth with paper label, gilt top. limited to 1504 copies. [BAL 7958, Stanoff, p. 28]. New York. Dodd Mead. Selected from lectures delivered at the Universty of Tokyo between 1896 and 1902. On love in English poetry. --Studies in Tennyson (a fragment) --Studies in Rossetti. --Studies in Swinburne. --Studies in Browning. --William Morris. --Charles Kingsley as poet. --Matthew Arnold as poet. --A note on Jean Ingelow. --"Three silences." --A note on Watson's poems. --A note on Robert Buchanan. --A note on Munby's "Dorothy." --Robert Bridges.
1919. selected and ed. with an introduction by John Erskine. xiv,1,408 pp, 24 cm, New York. Dodd, Mead and Company.
1919. selected and ed. with an introduction by John Erskine. xiv,[1],408 pp, 24 cm, London. W. Heinemann.
1926. selected and ed. with an introduction by John Erskine. xiv,408 pp, 24 cm, New York. Dodd, Mead and Company.

1917 Life and Literature. Compiled with notes by Ryuji Tanabe. Selected and edited, with an introd., by John Erskine. x,393 pp, 24 cm, 1st US edition, red cloth, paper label, gilt top. index. [BAL 7959, Perkins p.74]. New York. Dodd Mead. A third selection from lectures delivered at the University of Tokyo between 1896 and 1902. The two preceding volumes are "Interpretations of literature" (1915) and "Appreciations of poetry" (1916) cf. Introd. On reading in relation to literature. --On the relation of life and character to literature. --On composition. --Note upon the abuse and use of literary societies. --Literary genius (a fragment) --On modern English criticism, and the contemporary relations of English to French literature. --The prose of small things. --The poetry of George Meredith. --George Borrow. --Note upon Rossetti's prose. --Thomas Lovell Beddoes. --The Victorian spasmodics. --The poetry of Lord De Tabley. --Note on some French romantics. --Some French poems on insects. --Note upon an ugly subject. --Tolstoi's theory of art. --Note upon Tolstoi's "Resurrection." --Some poems on death. --Some fairy literature. --The most beautiful romance of the middle ages [Amis and Amiles] --Ionica. --Old Greek fragments.
1922. x,393 pp, 24 cm, index. London. Heinemann.
1924. x,393 pp, 24 cm, index. New York. Dodd Mead.
1925-31. 251 pp, green cloth, paper label on cover, frontis of Hearn. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1941. 251 pp, rev. edition, green cloth, paper label on cover, frontis of Hearn. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1977. Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836912063.

1918 Karma. 6,11-163 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition, blue boards, white cloth back, black lettering. [BAL 7961]. New York. Boni and Liveright. Reprinted in part from various periodicals. Karma.--A ghost.--The first Muezzin, Bilâl.--China and the western world.
1921. Karma and Other Stories and Essays. Albert Mordell, ed.. 204 pp, 1st English edition, red decorated cloth, teg, front. of Hearn. London. Harrap & Co. Contains four stories not published in the 1918 edition. Collected in book form for the first time, with 8 hitherto unpublished essays & short stories.
1924. Karma and Other Stories and Essays. 204,[1] pp, 18 cm, The Harrap Library [21], front. (port.). London [etc]. G.G. Harrap & Co., Ltd. "Editor's note" signed: Albert Mordell. "First published July 1921 ... Reprinted January 1924." Karma. --A ghost. --The first muezzin. --China and the western world. --Chin-Chin Kobakama. --The goblin-spider. --The old woman who lost her dumpling. --The boy who drew cats.

1920 Talks to Writers. Selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. xxvi,[1],243 pp, 20 cm, brown buckram. index. [BAL 7964, Perkins p.76, Stanoff p.32]. New York. Dodd, Mead & Co. Reprinted from the author's "Interpretations of literature," 1915, and his "Life and literature," 1917. cf. Introd. On the relation of life and character to literature. --On composition. --Studies of extraordinary prose: The Norse writers; Sir Thomas Browne; Björnson; Baudelaire. --The value of the supernatural in fiction. --The question of the highest art. --Tolstoi's theory of art. --Note upon the abuse and the use of literary societies. --On reading. --Literature and public opinion. --Farewell address.
1967. Selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. xxvi, 243 pp, 22 cm, Essay index reprint series, Freeport, N.Y. Books for Libraries Press.
1977. Selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. xxvi, 243 pp, 22 cm, Essay index reprint series, Freeport, N.Y. Books for Libraries Press. ISBN: 0836905288.

1921 Books and Habits; from the lectures of Lafcadio Hearn. selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. xv,[2],328 pp, 19.5 cm, red cloth, paper label. [BAL 7971, Stanoff, p.33]. New York. Dodd, Mead and Company. "These chapters for the most part, are reprinted from Lafcadio Hearn' Interpreations of literature, 1915, from his Life and literature. 1916, and from his Appreciations of poetry. 1917" Introd.
1922. selected and edited with an introduction by John Erskine. xv,[2],328 pp, 20 cm, London. William Heinemann.
1968. edited with an introd. by John Erskine. xv, 328 pp, 23 cm, Essay index reprint series, (Reprint of the 1921 ed.). Freeport, N.Y. Books for Libraries Press.
197?. Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836905245.
1974. Folcraft, PA. Folcroft Library Editions. ISBN: 0-8414-4885-X (lib).

1921 Diaries and Letters. translated and annotated by R. Tanabe. 2,[1],7,6,401 pp, 18 cm, front. (port.) plates. English and Japanese on opposite pages. Tokyo. Hokuseido.

1921 Insect Literature. 515 pp, Tokyo. Hokuseido. 4.5" x 7", Blue cloth decorated with gilt designs & titles. In English & Japanese on facing pages,Black & white photo Frontispiece with tissue guard, plus several other B/W photos. With a facsimile introductory letter by Mitchell M. Donald. Translated & annotated by M. Otani, Professor in the Fourth High School

1922 The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn. (sections) edited by Elizabeth (Bisland) Westmore. 23 cm, Large-paper ed., 16 v. mounted col. fronts., illus., plates (part mounted and col.) ports., facsim. [BAL 7976, 7977]. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. Half-title; each volume also has special t.p. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. "The Large-paper edition is limited to seven hundred and fifty copies ..." Contents: I. Leaves from the diary of an impressionist. Creole sketches and Some Chinese ghosts. --II. Stray leaves from strange literature and Fantastics and other fancies. --III. Two years in the French West Indies, vol. I. Appendix: Some Creole melodies. --IV. Two years in the French West Indies, vol II. China and Youma. --V-VI. Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan. --VII. Out of the East and Kokoro. --VIII. Gleanings in Buddha-fields and The romance of the Milky Way. --IX. Exotics and retrospectives and In ghostly Japan. --X. Shadowings and A Japanese miscellany. --XI. Kotto and Kwaidan. --XII. Japan, an attempt at interpretation. --XIII-XIV. Life and letters, ed. by Elizabeth Bisland, vol. I-II. --XV. Life and letters, ed. by Elizabeth Bisland, vol. III and Japanese letters. --XVI. Japanese letters, ed. with an introduction by Elizabeth Bisland.
1923. salesman's sample for the Koizumi edition, with sample bindings.
1923. 21 cm, Koizumi edition, 16 v. mounted col. fronts., illus., plates (part mounted and col.) ports., facsim. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. Each volume has special t.p. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. I. Leaves from the diary of an impressionist, Creole sketches and Some Chinese ghosts. --II. Stray leaves from strange literature and Fantastics and other fancies. --III. Two years in the French West Indies, vol. I. Appendix: Some Creole melodies. --IV. Two years in the French West Indies, vol II. Chita and Youma. --V-VI. Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan. --VII. Out of the East and Kokoro. --VIII. Gleanings in Buddha-fields and The romance of the Milky Way. --IX. Exotics and retrospectives and In ghostly Japan. --X. Shadowings and A Japanese miscellany. --XI. Kottó and Kwaidan. --XII. Japan, an attempt at interpretation. --XIII-XVI. Life and letters of Lafcadio Hearn, including The Japanese letters ed. by Elizabeth Bisland.
1992. pbk (BCL1-PS American Literature Ser.), 16 vols. Reprint Services Corporation. ISBN: 0-685-51328-9.

1922 Pre-Raphaelite and other poets: lectures. selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. ix, 432 pp, 19 cm, 1st edition, red cloth, paper label. New York. Dodd, Mead. Contents: Studies in Rossetti. --Note upon Rossetti's prose. --Studies in Swinburne. --Studies in Browning. --William Morris. --The poetry of George Meredith. --"The shaving of Shagpat." --A note on Robert Buchanan. --Robert Bridges.
1923. selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. 423 pp, 1st English edition, blue cloth, index. London. Heinemann.
197?. selected and edited with an introd. by John Erskine. (Essay Index Reprint Series), Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836905261.

1922 [letters]. in: Glimpses of Authors, by Caroline Ticknor. contains two Lafcadio Hearn letters in chapter IX. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press.

1922 Dream of a Summer Day. First separate appearance; in "Out of The East". [Perkins, p. 85, Gwyn, A30].
1932. The Dream of a Summer Day. edited with notes by Professor Jun Tanaka. Tokyo. Kairyu-do Press.

1922 Island Voyages. tr. and annotated by M. Otani.. 439 pp, plates. English and Japanese on opposite pages. Tokyo. Hokuseido. Oki Islands (Japan); French West Indies.

1922 On Literature. translated and annotated by T. Ochiai. [8],375 pp, 18 cm, front. English and Japanese on opposite pages. Tokyo. Hokuseido.

1923 Kimiko, and other Japanese sketches. [2],58 pp, 18 cm, Evergreen series, 1 ill. green decorative boards, dust jacket. (Reprinted from "Kokoro"-Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1896) [BAL 7980, Gwyn, A112]. Boston; New York. Houghton Mifflin. Contents: Kimiko -- The nun of the temple of Amida -- Haru.

1923 Essays in European and Oriental Literature. Albert Mordell, editor. xiii,339 pp, 19 cm, 1st edition, red cloth with paper label. Limited to 2571 copies. [BAL 7979, Perkins p.89, Stanoff, p. 36]. New York. Dodd, Mead. Essays on literary topics, French, Russian, English, German, Italian and Oriental literature. Utilizing 47of his essays and translations. Some from the time when he was in New Orleans working at the Times-Democrat newspaper in 1882 through 1887. Editorials, Zola translations, other...
1968. Arranged and edited by Albert Mordell. xiii, 339 pp, 22 cm, Essay index reprint series, Freeport, N.Y. Books for Libraries Press.
197?. Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836900774.
1977. Edited by Alberrt Mordell. New York. Arden Library. ISBN: 0-8495-2210-2.

1924 An American Miscellany. articles and stories now first collected by Albert Mordell. 23 cm, 1st edition, 2 vols. [BAL 7984, Perkins]. New York. Dodd, Mead. (Verso of t.p.: Vail-Ballou Press, Inc., Binghamton and New York.) v. 1: The cedar closet -- Giglampz -- Violent cremation -- Valentine vagaries -- The restless dead -- Some strange experience -- A bird store reverie -- Notes on the utilization of human remains -- The demi-monde of the antique world -- The poisoners -- Levee life -- Dolly-an idyll of the levee -- Banjo Jim's story -- Butterfly fantasies -- Frost fancies -- Steeple climbers -- A romantic incident at the musical club -- Some pictures of poverty.
v. 2 : Face studies -- Progressive living -- Frankness -- Frauds -- A Mephistophelian -- Something about success -- Nightmare and nightmare legends -- Philosophy of imaginative art -- Subhadra -- The dead wife -- St. Brandan's Christmas -- Bidasari -- Torn letters -- Three dreams -- A lily in the mouth of hell -- The piper of Hamelin -- Saint Malo -- The garden of paradise -- Gustave Doré -- Doré's Raven -- The life of stars -- The destiny of solar systems -- The great "I am" -- A Concord compromise -- The Creole patois -- Some notes on Creole literature -- The scientific value of Creole -- A sketch of the Creole patois -- The scenes of Cable's romances -- The last of the New Orleans fencing masters -- The last of the voudoos -- New Orleans superstitions -- A study of half-breed race in the West Indies -- West Indian society of many colorings -- A winter journey to Japan.
1924-25. Miscellanies. articles and stories now first collected by Albert Mordell. 23 cm, 2 vols. American ed. has title: An American miscellany. V.2 has title: An American miscellany; published by Heinemann, 1925. London. Heinemann.

1924 Creole Sketches. Edited by Charles Woodward Hutson; with illustrations by the author. xxv, 201 pp, 20 cm, 1st edition, illus. red cloth, paper labels. limited edition, 2500 copies. [BAL 7982, Perkins p.90]. Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin (Riverside Press).

1924 Chemise of Margarita Pareja. in: Et cetera. A collector's scrap-book. Vincent Starrett [1886-1974], ed. [9],253,[1] pp, 23.2 cm, "This edition is limited to six hundred and twenty-five copies". Chicago. Pascal Covici. Contents include Stephen Crane's At the Pit Door and The Great Boer Trek, Lafcadio Hearn's Chemise of Margarita Pareja, Rudyard Kipling's A Ballade of Photographs, Haniel Long's Antonia and Dionigi, Edgar Saltus' The Feast, Carl Van Vechten's Edgar Saltus-A Postscript and two poems of Walt Whitman.

1925 Occidental Gleanings. sketches and essays now first collected by Albert Mordell. 275, 289 pp, 23 cm, 1st edition, 2 vol. red cloth, paper labels. boxed. limited edition, 1538 copies. [BAL 7990]. New York. Dodd, Mead. "The first volume of Occidental gleanings contains his contributions to the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Cincinnati Commercial; the second volume includes his articles in the New Orleans Item, the New Orleans Times-democrat, and three other publications for which he wrote in the eighties."--Intro.
197?. (Essay Index Reprint Series), Ayer Co Pub. ISBN: 0836905253.

1925 Some New Letters and Writings of Lafcadio Hearn. collected and edited by Sanki Ichikawa. xvi, 430 pp, 21 cm, 1st edition, illus. black cloth, paper labels, boxed. "Errata" leaf attached to lining-paper. [BAL 7992; Gwyn, A256]. Tokyo. Kenkyusha.

1925 Strange Stories, by L. Hearn. Translated and annotated by Satoru Takemura. wraps, dj, In English and in Japanese, with introduction (10 Oct. '25) and colophon (19 Dec '25) in Japanese only. Tokyo. Kaibunsha. Contents: The Story of the Futon of Tottori. In a Cup of Tea. The Story of the Girl Ts'ing. The Returning of the Dead. The Story of Chugoro. Of a Promise Broken. The Story of O-Kame. The Reconciliation. Ingwa-Banashi. The Corpse-Rider. Story of a Fly. Furisode. The Gratitude of the Samebito. Of a Promise Kept. The Story of Kwashin Koji.

1925 Lands and Seas. Compiled with notes by T. Ochiai. 311 pp, Limp green cloth. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1943. Compiled with notes by T. Ochiai. 311 pp, Limp green cloth. Tokyo. Hokuseido.

1925 Stories and Sketches. Compiled with notes by R. Tanabe. iii,276 pp, 19 cm, col. front. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1926. Compiled with notes by R. Tanabe. iii,276 pp, 19 cm, green cloth, paper label on cover, col. frontis. Tokyo. Hokuseido. With two articles printed for the first time. A total of 30 short essays, arranged under stories, sketches, studies and retrospectives.
1928. 276 pp, green cloth, paper label on cover. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1937. 276 pp, green cloth, b/w illus. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1941. 276 pp, green cloth, paper label, notes, b/w frontis. Tokyo. Hokuseido.

1926 Editorials. Edited by Charles Woodward Hutson. xx,1,356 pp, 22 cm, 1st limited, green boards, paper label. boxed. [BAL 7994]. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. "Two hundred and fifty copies of this first edition have been bound with uncut edges." First published in the New Orleans Item, 1878-1881; and in the New Orleans Times-Democrat, 1882-1887. cloth-backed boards; paper label on spine; slip-case.
1926. edited by Charles Woodward Hutson. xx, 356 pp, 22 cm, 1st trade, greenish brown cloth. limited edition, 2250 copies. [BAL 7994]. Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company.
1974. Editorials of Lafacadio Hearn. edited by Charles Woodward Hutson. xx,356 pp, (American Newspapermen 1790-1933 Ser.), Beekman Publishers, Incorporated. ISBN: 0-8464-0020-0.

1926 Insects and Greek Poetry. [19] (17?) pp, 18 cm, 1st edition, blue boards. "Five hundred fifty copies printed." [BAL 7995]. New York. Wm. Edwin Rudge. "This lecture was delivered ... before Japanese students in his class in English literature and is here reprinted the first time in book form."

1926 Poets and Poems. Compiled with notes by R. Tanabe. 297 pp, 1st edition, green cloth, b/w photos. Tokyo. Hokuseido. Twenty lectures on Poets and Poems selected out of those dictated for the convenience of his class by Hearn in his Tokyo University days.
1928. Compiled with notes by R. Tanabe. 297 pp, green cloth, b/w photos. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
1933. 297 pp, blue cloth, frontis, notes. Tokyo. Hokuseido.
197?. Edited by R. Tanabe. 297 pp, Folcroft, PA. Folcroft Library Editions. ISBN: 0-8414-0275-2 (lib).
1980. 297 pp, New York. Arden Library. ISBN: 0-8495-2272-2 (lib).

1927 A History of English Literature in a series of lectures. Compiled and edited by Professors Ryuji Tanabe and Teisabu