London: Angus & Robertson, 1913. Original dark green cloth, front cover gilt titled and elaborately decorated in bline, spine lettered and nicely decorated in gilt, top edges gilt. pp viii, 325, [1] + 31 Sydney ads. Yellowing to page edges and endpapers, text paper lightly toned; else a fine, bright copy, no owner names. The ads call this the "Nineteenth Thousand", published at 3/6, printed in London. First UK edition of both titles, both of which were first published Sydney, 1900, in separate volumes There was also a Sydney one-volume edition, with separate title leaves and pagination in 1900. This UK edition was obviously from re-set type. Two collections of short stories.; Crown octavo.