244 Hutchinson London 1933 256
("Whoever invented chess understood the world's works ...") (The King
in Check--MAGAZINE--Adventure 7/10/22)
Appleton-Century edition cover purple--gold letters
KING--OF THE KHYBER RIFLES
Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1916 395 McKinley, Stone & McKenzie
(Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery) Readers League of America A.L.
Burt
("The men who govern India--more power to them and her ...")
(King--of the Khyber Rifles--MAGAZINE--Everybody's 5/ /16)
Cover red--red letters on black background Cover olive--gold letters
Variants of same edition?
THE LION OF PETRA
Hutchinson London 1932 255 Appleton-Century A.L. Burt
("This isn't an animal story ...") (The Lion of
Petra--MAGAZINE--Adventure 3/10/22)
Burt edition cover orange--black letters
THE LOST TROOPER
Hutchinson London No date 252
("How can you begin a tale at the beginning when it has ...") (The Lost
Trooper--MAGAZINE--Adventure 5/30/22)
Cover red--gold letters
THE MARRIAGE OF MELDRUM STRANGE
Hutchinson London No date 254
("This is an immoral story ...") (The Marriage of Meldrum
Strange--MAGAZINE--Adventure 10/10/23)
Cover blue
THE MYSTERY OF KHUFU'S TOMB
Appleton-Century New York 1935 279 Ill.
("We Americans are ostriches ...") (Khufu's Real
Tomb--MAGAZINE--Adventure 10/10/22)
Cover purple--gold letters
THE NINE UNKNOWN
Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1923 353 McKinley, Stone & McKenzie
(Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery)
("I had this story from a dozen people ...") (The Nine
Unknown--MAGAZINE--Adventure 3/20/23 to 4/30/23)
Cover blue--yellow letters
OLD UGLY FACE
Appleton-Century New York 1940 544 Wells & Shakespeare
("Things seemed vague that evening ...")
Cover blue--gold letters
OM; THE SECRET OF AHBOR VALLEY
Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1924 392 McKinley, Stone & McKenzie
(Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery) Hutchinson
("If you want views about the world's news, read what ...") (Om; the
Secret of Ahbor Valley--MAGAZINE--Adventure 10/10/24 to
10/30/24)
Cover green--black letters
PURPLE PIRATE
Appleton-Century New York 1935 367
("Hitherto I have found my real goal unattainable ...") (Battle
Stations--MAGAZINE--Adventure 5/1/35 Cleopatra's Promise
Adventure 6/15/35 Purple Pirate Adventure 8/15/35 Fleets of Fire
Adventure 10/1/35)
Cover yellow--black letters with red and black Oriental Figure
QUEEN CLEOPATRA
Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1929 426
("Cleopatra yawned ...")
Cover black--green letters
RAMSDEN
(See ibid--THE DEVIL'S GUARD)
THE RED FLAME OF ERINPURA
Hutchinson London No date 255
("There was a voice outside, and nothing else ...") (The Red Flame of
Erinpura--MAGAZINE--Adventure 1/1/27)
Cover red
ROMANCES OF INDIA
A.L. Burt New York and Chicago No date 281
King--of the Khyber Rifles Guns of the Gods Told in the East
Cover orange--black letters
RUNG HO
Scribners New York 1914 371 Ill.
McKinley, Stone & McKenzie (Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery) A.L.
Burt
("That was no time or place for any girl of twenty to ...") (For the Peace
of India--MAGAZINE--Adventure 2/ /14 to 4/ /14) Cover olive--black
letters on front, gold on spine
THE SEVENTEEN THIEVES OF EL KALIL
Hutchinson London No date 254
("Steam never killed romance ...") (The Seventeen Thieves of El
Kalil--MAGAZINE--Adventure 2/20/22)
Cover red
THE SOUL OF A REGIMENT
Alex Dulfer San Francisco 1925 25 (See ibid--THE VALIANT VIEW)
(See ibid--ADVENTURE'S BEST STORIES--1926 edited by A.S.
Hoffman, an anthology published by Doran, New York, 1926)
(The Soul of A Regiment--MAGAZINE--Adventure 2/ /12) ("So long
as its colours remain ...")
Cover green--white spine
THERE WAS A DOOR
(See ibid--FULL MOON)
THE THUNDER DRAGON GATE
Appleton-Century New York and London 1937 335 Hutchinson
("It was one of those days when not even Cockneys like London.")
Cover yellow--black letters with red and black Oriental Figure
TOLD IN THE EAST
Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis 1920 281 McKinley, Stone & McKenzie
(Masterpieces of Oriental Mystery)
("A blood red sun rested its huge disc upon a low mud wall ...")
(Hookum Hai--MAGAZINE--Adventure 7/ /13 For the Salt He Had
Eaten Adventure 3/ /13 Machassan Ah Adventure 4/ /15)
Cover brown--tan letters with black background
TROS OF SAMOTHRACE
Appleton-Century New York and London 1934 949
(Tros of Samothrace--MAGAZINE--Adventure 2/10/25 The Enemy of
Rome Adventure 4/10/25 Prisoners of War Adventure 6/10/25 Admiral
of Caesar's Fleet Adventure 10/10/25 The Dancing Girls of Gades
Adventure 12/10/25 A Messenger of Destiny Adventure 2/10/26 to
2/30/26)
Cover yellow--black letters
THE VALIANT VIEW: a collection of stories
Hutchinson London 1939 256
("So long as its colours remain, and there is one man left ...") (The Soul
of A Regiment--MAGAZINE--Adventure 2/ /12 The Damned Old
Nigger Adventure 5/ /16 The Chaplain of the Hullingars Adventure 3/
/12 The Pillar of Light One Arabian Fight Adventure 11/ /13
Machassan Ah Adventure 4/ /15 The Man from Poonch Argosy 6/17/33
The Eye-Teeth of O'Hara Adventure 11/1/31 Innocent Non-combatant
The Honorable Pig )
Cover red
W.H.
Hutchinson London No date 256
("The manuscript of this story was found in the cellar of ...") (Ho for
London Town--MAGAZINE--Argosy-All-Story 2/2/29 to (The
Queen's Warrant--POCKETBOOK) 2/23/29)
Cover orange
WHEN TRAILS WERE NEW
Hutchinson London No date 288
(See ibid--THE GUNGA SAHIB)
THE WINDS OF THE WORLD
Cassell London and New York 1916 307 Bobbs-Merrill Indianapolis
1917 331 Ill. McKinley, Stone & McKenzie (Masterpieces of Oriental
Mystery) A.L. Burt
("A watery July sun was
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