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The Last Book of Jorkens: Special Edition by Lord Dunsany (Night Shade Books, May 2003, viii+131pp, tp, co, cover by S. H. Sime)
This was issued as a subscription bonus for advance purchasers of The Collected Jorkens. Only a few hundred copies were published. Dated 2002 internally but did not appear until May 2003.

1 · Foreword · J. W. Doyle · fw

5 · A Fatal Mistake [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Argosy (UK) April 1955

9 · A Prophet Without Honour [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

13 · A Big Bang [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

17 · Jorkens’ Regret [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

21 · The Two Scientists [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

27 · The Lost Charm [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

31 · Bringing Things Up to Date [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

35 · A Snake Story [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Chambers’s Journal May 1955

39 · The Deal [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

45 · In the Mojave [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Argosy (UK) February 1954, as “Mocking-Bird”

51 · A Modern Conqueror [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

57 · The Little Light [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News November 27 1954

63 · Across the Colour Bar [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

73 · A Bit of Counter-Espionage [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

79 · A Wonderful Day [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

87 · Not Guilty [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1955, as “Near the Back of Beyond”

103 · The Explanation [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

107 · A Deal with a Witch [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

113 · Jorkens’ Dilemma [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News January 4 1954

117 · A Plaything of Our Betters [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

123 · The Visitor [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Argosy (UK) October 1956, as “Echoing Dream”

129 · On Wings of Song [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany (Jarrolds, October 1952, 10/6d, 232pp, hc, co)

7 · The Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide November 12 1932 (+1)

21 · The Shooting of Constable Slugger [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard December 19 1935

27 · An Enemy of Scotland Yard [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1937

51 · The Second Front [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #92, July 1951, as “The Most Dangerous Man in the World”

61 · The Two Assassins [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News January 1 1946

69 · Kriegblut’s Disguise [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss

78 · The Mug in the Gambling Hall [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard August 4 1951

84 · The Clue [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #97, December 1951, as “A Simple Matter of Deduction”

91 · Once Too Often [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News March 25 1947

100 · An Alleged Murder · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News September 12 1950

105 · The Waiter’s Story · Lord Dunsany · ss

110 · A Trade Dispute · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News November 11 1947

115 · The Pirate of the Round Pond · Lord Dunsany · nv

134 · A Victim of Bad Luck · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News August 29 1949

138 · The New Master · Lord Dunsany · ss

149 · A New Murder · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard June 15 1950, as “The Frightened Faddist”

155 · A Tale of Revenge [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard Detective Book, 2nd Series, Gollancz, 1951

161 · The Speech · Lord Dunsany · ss Collier’s November 25 1950

171 · The Lost Scientist · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard November 21 1950

177 · The Unwritten Thriller · Lord Dunsany · ss Courier November 1951

184 · In Ravancore · Lord Dunsany · ss

190 · Among the Bean Rows [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard November 12 1951

198 · The Death-Watch Beetle [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard July 11 1951

206 · Murder by Lightning [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss

213 · The Murder in Netherby Gardens · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard June 15 1951

219 · The Shield of Athene [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss

Lost Tales, Vol. I by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, 2012, $75.00, xii+36pp, ph, co)
Limited to 128 hand numbered copies, some bound as hardcovers ($180.00).
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.

x · Introduction · Michael Swanwick · in

1 · Romance · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) May 29 1909

7 · The Heart of Earth · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) July 24 1909

11 · The German Spy · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) August 10 1912

19 · Exchange No Robbery · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) October 19 1912

21 · The Way of the World · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) November 23 1912

22 · The Little Doings of Demos · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) November 23 1912

24 · The Return of Ibrahim · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) December 27 1913

25 · How Care Would Have Dealt with the Nomads · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) December 27 1913

27 · Our Laurels · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) November 28 1914

28 · The Eight Wishes · Lord Dunsany · vi Saturday Review (UK) March 6 1915

Lost Tales, Volume III by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, 2014, $75.00, x+38pp, ph, co)
Limited to 80 numbered copies, some bound as hardcovers ($235.00).
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.
Details taken from online listing.

fps. · [illustration] · S. H. Sime · il The Graphic Christmas 1926

viii · Introduction · Mike Tortorello · in

1 · Jetsam · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) June 25 1910

5 · Sources of Information · Lord Dunsany · ss Punch January 3 1945

8 · A Go-Ahead Planet · Lord Dunsany · ss

18 · A Tale of Roscommon · Lord Dunsany · ss

23 · The Greek Slave · Lord Dunsany · ss

27 · A Talk in the Dusk · Lord Dunsany · ss Tomorrow July 1951, as “A Talk in the Dark”

31 · Fuel · Lord Dunsany · ss Rhythm October 1912

Lost Tales, Volume IV by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, 2018, x+38pp, ph, oc)
Limited to 80 numbered copies, most bound as hardcovers.
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.

fps. · [frontispiece] · S. H. Sime · fp

vii · Introduction · Douglas A. Anderson · in

1 · The Mystery of the Invisible Letters · Lord Dunsany · ss

10 · His Lone Interest · Lord Dunsany · ss

17 · At the Inn of the Two Adventurers · Lord Dunsany · ss Maclean’s March 2 1957, as “The Inn of the Two Adventurers”

28 · The House Called Life · Lord Dunsany · ss

30 · The Cycle of the Gods · Lord Dunsany · gp

_30 · The False Gods · Lord Dunsany · vi

_31 · The True Gods · Lord Dunsany · vi

_32 · The Unknown and the Earth-Gods · Lord Dunsany · vi

_33 · A Vision · Lord Dunsany · vi

34 · Death and the Poet · Lord Dunsany · vi

Lost Tales, Volume V by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, 2022, $550.00, hc, co)
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.

fps. · A Witch of the Fells · Amelia Royce Leonards · fp

1 · The Masterpiece of Creation League · Lord Dunsany · vi Punch April 28 1943, uncredited.

5 · At Midnight · Lord Dunsany · ss

10 · The Vision · Lord Dunsany · ss The Sight-Giver February 1938

13 · A Witch of the Fells · Lord Dunsany · ss

21 · A Day on the Bog · Lord Dunsany · ss Punch December 3 1947, uncredited.

26 · A Talk with a Spirit · Lord Dunsany · vi

28 · In an English Wood · Lord Dunsany · ss

32 · The Street of the Knaves · Lord Dunsany · vi

34 · The Dreamer · Lord Dunsany · vi

35 · Night · Lord Dunsany · pm The Atlantic Monthly January 1929

Lost Tales, Volume VI by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, 2022, $550.00, vii+39pp, hc, co)
Limited to 80 numbered copies.
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.

fps. · [frontispiece] · S. H. Sime · fp

vii · Foreword · Randal, Lord Dunsany · fw

1 · The Wild Voice · Lord Dunsany · ss

5 · The Antique Craze · Lord Dunsany · vi

6 · Where Two Ages Meet · Lord Dunsany · ss Homes and Gardens 1953

10 · Boris the Tenth [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss

28 · The Thlobbon of Sappanal · Lord Dunsany · pl Rhythm December 1912

32 · The Last Mobilization · Lord Dunsany · ss Green Book #4, 1922

38 · The Young Poet · Lord Dunsany · vi

The Man Who Ate the Phoenix by Lord Dunsany (Jarrolds, December 1949, 9/6d, 223pp, hc, co)

9 · The Man Who Ate the Phoenix · Lord Dunsany · nv
parts previously published as “The Banshee”, “The Swan That Was Once a Prince” (“The Enchanted Prince”) and “There’s Power in Latin” (“De Minimis”).

58 · The Widow Flynn’s Apple Tree · Lord Dunsany · ss The Listener June 17 1943
first broadcast by the BBC May 19, 1943.

66 · Where Everyone’s Business Is Known · Lord Dunsany · ss The Spectator February 10 1939, as “The Omniscients”

68 · The Rose By-Pass · Lord Dunsany · ss

74 · An Old Man’s Tale · Lord Dunsany · ss Punch January 17 1945

76 · How the Tinker Came to Skavangur · Lord Dunsany · ss Harper’s Bazaar June 1931

80 · The Opal Arrow-Head · Lord Dunsany · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1920

87 · The Sultan’s Pet · Lord Dunsany · ss Harper’s Bazaar November 1930

88 · The Descent of the Sultan of Khash · Lord Dunsany · ss Vanity Fair (US) April 1930

93 · The Policeman’s Prophecy · Lord Dunsany · ss The Fortnightly Review January 1930

97 · The Wind in the Wood · Lord Dunsany · ss The Tatler May 13 1921

100 · The Tiger’s Skin · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide June 13 1931

103 · The Finding of Mr. Jupkens · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide April 2 1932

105 · The Awful Dream · Lord Dunsany · ss

108 · Mrs. Mulger · Lord Dunsany · ss The Manchester Guardian March 17 1932

110 · The Choice · Lord Dunsany · ss

113 · Rose Tibbets · Lord Dunsany · ss The Radio Times May 18 1934

124 · Little Snow-White Up to Date · Lord Dunsany · ss The Fairies Return, Peter Davies, 1934

134 · The Return · Lord Dunsany · ss The Listener January 16 1935

139 · The Mad Ghost · Lord Dunsany · ss The Evening Standard September 25 1935

146 · The Cause · Lord Dunsany · ss The Star June 10 1936

147 · The Cut · Lord Dunsany · ss The Fortnightly Review January 1930

154 · The Sleuthing of Lily Bostum · Lord Dunsany · ss
read over the radio by Arthur Calder Marshall on 20 April 1937.

161 · The Possibility of Life on the Third Planet · Lord Dunsany · ss Coronet September 1937, as “Mars on the Ether”

166 · Old Emma · Lord Dunsany · ss The Daily Express May 12 1937

170 · How Abdul Din Saved Justice · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide July 10 1937

173 · The First Watch-Dog · Lord Dunsany · ss

179 · The Chess Player, the Financier and Another · Lord Dunsany · vi Lilliput April 1939, as “He Wasted His Time”

180 · The Honorary Member · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News February 5 1946

184 · The Experiment · Lord Dunsany · ss

187 · Down Among the Kingcups · Lord Dunsany · ss The Spectator August 23 1940, as “The Forgotten Kingcups”

193 · The Gratitude of the Devil · Lord Dunsany · ss John o’ London’s Weekly September 10 1943

197 · The After-Dinner Speech · Lord Dunsany · ss

199 · The Je-Ne-Sais Quoi · Lord Dunsany · ss

201 · Poseidon · Lord Dunsany · ss The Spectator June 13 1941

202 · A Near Thing · Lord Dunsany · ss

204 · Ardor Canis · Lord Dunsany · ss The Daily Mail October 28 1944, as “The Dull Dog”

212 · A Lapse of Memory · Lord Dunsany · ss

214 · Forty Years On · Lord Dunsany · ss

216 · The Iron Door · Lord Dunsany · ss The (London) Evening News March 29 1945

219 · The Great Scoop · Lord Dunsany · ss Tomorrow July 1949

The Men of Baldfolk and Other Fanciful Tales by Lord Dunsany (Pegana Press, May 2016, x+38pp, ph, co)
Limited to 80 numbered copies, most bound as hardcovers.
Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson.

fps. · [frontispiece] · Sidney Sime · fp

viii · At Sunset · Lord Dunsany · pm Wandering Songs by Lord Dunsany, Hutchinson, 1943

1 · Absurd · Lord Dunsany · ss

7 · The New Look · Lord Dunsany · vi

9 · Gondolas · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) September 26 1908

13 · The Cup · Lord Dunsany · ss Punch June 16 1948, as by “D”

16 · A Taste for Strategy · Lord Dunsany · ss Weekend Magazine October 1 1955

22 · The Vengeance of Thor · Lord Dunsany · ss

26 · The Tale of the Men of Baldfolk · Lord Dunsany · vi

28 · The Book of Flowery Tales · Lord Dunsany · ss

32 · Pens · Lord Dunsany · ar Saturday Review (UK) March 13 1909

Mirage Water by Lord Dunsany (Putnam UK, October 1938, 7/6d, 78pp, hc, oc)

1 · Mirage Water · Lord Dunsany · pm New York Herald Tribune January 13 1935

2 · In the Indian Ocean · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post March 15 1930

3 · Agra · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post September 13 1930

4 · From Dream to Dream · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post May 9 1931

5 · A Meeting · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Review of Literature June 13 1936

6 · To a Tiger Passing My Tent · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post April 26 1930

7 · The Himalayas Seen from Rampur State · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post April 11 1931

8 · To the Outermost Planet · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post September 27 1930

9 · On the Death of a Mohammedan Friend · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Review of Literature August 16 1930

10 · Geography · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post November 8 1930

11 · On a Cold Evening · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post June 11 1932, as “An Old Desire”

12 · To a Spirit Seen in a Dream · Lord Dunsany · pm The Dublin Magazine April/June 1935

13 · To a Lost Spirit · Lord Dunsany · pm This Week September 15 1935

14 · To a Dog Dreaming · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post March 7 1931

15 · The Banker and the Broker · Lord Dunsany · pm Time and Tide December 10 1932

18 · The Debate · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post November 22 1930

20 · Away · Lord Dunsany · pm

21 · On the Safe Side · Lord Dunsany · pm Time and Tide May 27 1933

23 · Vox Populi · Lord Dunsany · pm Time and Tide April 15 1933

24 · The Path · Lord Dunsany · pm The Dublin Magazine July/September 1934

26 · At Evening · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post January 7 1933

27 · The Faithful · Lord Dunsany · pm

28 · Spring · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post March 30 1935

30 · The Lament of the Wind · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post December 21 1929

31 · The Poet · Lord Dunsany · pm New York Herald Tribune

32 · The Lost Message · Lord Dunsany · pm Oakland Tribune July 3 1938

33 · A Loyalist’s Song · Lord Dunsany · pm

34 · On a Colossal Statue of Buddha · Lord Dunsany · pm Winnipeg Free Press February 25 1936

35 · On a Tea-Pot of Chien Lung · Lord Dunsany · pm The London Mercury October 1938

36 · The Calamity · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post June 27 1931

37 · To a Sister Poet · Lord Dunsany · pm

38 · Sisyphus Speaks · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post December 7 1929

40 · A Remembrance of Pan · Lord Dunsany · pm Time and Tide August 26 1933

42 · Twilight in London · Lord Dunsany · pm

43 · The Wider Lands · Lord Dunsany · pm The Atlantic Monthly September 1931

44 · On Seeing a Picture of Venus with Shoulders as Sharp as Spikes · Lord Dunsany · pm

45 · Ode to a Sky-Writer · Lord Dunsany · pm The Spectator July 30 1932, as “To a Sky-Writer”

46 · The Hope · Lord Dunsany · pm

47 · To Dives Triumphant · Lord Dunsany · pm

47 · Contentment · Lord Dunsany · pm

47 · To One Playing a Losing Game · Lord Dunsany · pm

48 · In the Lion House · Lord Dunsany · pm

49 · The Prisoner · Lord Dunsany · pm

50 · In Islay · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post March 5 1932

51 · To a Friend in the Hebrides · Lord Dunsany · pm Queen’s Quarterly Summer 1934

52 · In a London Park · Lord Dunsany · pm This Week July 11 1937, as “In a Park”

53 · To “A.E.” · Lord Dunsany · pm The Times July 19 1935

54 · The Lost Poet · Lord Dunsany · pm

55 · In York Minster · Lord Dunsany · pm

56 · The Last Wolf · Lord Dunsany · pm Billings Gazette December 31 1933

57 · To Rudyard Kipling · Lord Dunsany · pm The Times January 21 1936

58 · In the Abbey (Jan. 23, 1936) · Lord Dunsany · pm

59 · For Mrs. Kipling · Lord Dunsany · pm

60 · The Slave · Lord Dunsany · pm

61 · An Interview · Lord Dunsany · pm The London Mercury July 1938

62 · Looking Seawards · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post May 4 1935

63 · The Awakening · Lord Dunsany · pm

64 · At the Exhibition · Lord Dunsany · pm

65 · To a Mighty People · Lord Dunsany · pm

66 · The Shining Faces · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post July 11 1931

67 · The Thought · Lord Dunsany · pm The Saturday Evening Post November 1 1930

68 · Bones · Lord Dunsany · pm

69 · Exiles · Lord Dunsany · pm

70 · The Answer · Lord Dunsany · pm

72 · To the Meteor That Missed Us · Lord Dunsany · pm

73 · When the World Is Over · Lord Dunsany · pm New York Herald Tribune December 9 1934

74 · To the Birds · Lord Dunsany · pm The Argosy (UK) April 1937

76 · In the Mist · Lord Dunsany · pm

77 · Quiet Again · Lord Dunsany · pm

78 · At a Memorial Service · Lord Dunsany · pm

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