Table of Contents
- Saki’s works in order of publication
- Collections of Saki’s stories, plays etc.
- Biographies and Criticism
- Movies inspired by Saki
Saki’s Works
TITLE: The rise of the Russian empire
PUBLISHED: London : Grant Richards, 1900.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 334 p. : map, geneal.table.
SUBJECTS: Soviet Union--History.
AUTHOR: Saki, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The Westminster Alice ; illustrated by F. Carruthers Gould.
PUBLISHED: London : Westminster Gazette Office, [1902]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
SERIES: Westminster popular ; no.18.
SUBJECTS: Great Britain--Politics and government--Anecdotes, facetiae,
satire, etc.
REFERENCES: Cambridge bibliography, v.4, p.727.
NOTES: Political applications of the immortal adventures of Lewis
Carroll's Alice. Reprinted from the Westminster Gazette.
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: Reginald
PUBLISHED: London, Methuen [1904]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 118 p. 18 cm.
NOTES: These sketches originally appeared in the 'Westminster gazette'.
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: Reginald in Russia, and other sketches
PUBLISHED: London, Methuen [1910]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: viii, 123 p. 18 cm.
OTHER TITLES: Reginald in Russia.
TITLE: The chronicles of Clovis
PUBLISHED: London : John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York : John
Company, MCMXII.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 4 p.l., 9-300, [1] p. ; 19 1/2 cm.
NOTES: The David Magee Collection of Edwardian Literature.
LCCN: 12-37017
TITLE: When William came; a story of London under the Hohenzollerns
PUBLISHED: London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company, 1914.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 322 p. 19 cm.
LCCN: 14-4068
TITLE: Beasts & super-beasts / with an introduction by H. W. Nevinson.
PUBLISHED: London : John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York : John
Company ; Toronto : Bell & Cockburn, MCMXIV.
PUBLISHED: New York : The Viking press, 1928.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: xvi p.,1 l.,240p. ; 17 1/2cm.
NOTES: "First issued 1914 ... collected edition 1926 ... reprinted 1928"
LCCN: 28-26462 14-17930
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Collections of Saki’s work
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The best of Saki (H. H. Munro) / Selected and with an
introd. by Graham Greene.
PUBLISHED: New York : Viking Press, [1961].
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 179 p. ; 20 cm.
SERIES: Compass books, C88.
LCCN: 61-2191 76-30598
ISBN: 0-14-004484-1
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The best of Saki / (H.H. Munro) ; introduced by Tom Sharpe.
EDITION: Picador ed.
PUBLISHED: London : Pan Books, 1976, 1978 printing.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 250 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 0-330-24732-8
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The Bodley Head / Saki ; selected and introduced by J.W. Lambert
PUBLISHED: London : Bodley Head, [1963]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 489 p. ; 20 cm.
CONTENTS: Short stories and The unbearable Bassington.
ISBN: 0-370-00551-1
TITLE: The complete works of Saki / H. H. Munro ; with an by Noel Coward
EDITION: 1st ed.
PUBLISHED: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: xiv, 944 p. ; 24 cm.
LCCN: 74-33655 //r86
ISBN: 0-385-05373-8 : $9.95
TITLE: Incredible tales ; edited, with an introd., by Richard Corbin and
Ned E. Hoopes.
PUBLISHED: New York : Dell, c1966.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 191 p. ; 17 cm.
SERIES: Dell laurel leaf library ; 4031.
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The novels and plays of Saki (H.H. Munro) complete in one volume.
PUBLISHED: New York, The Viking Press, [1933].
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 452 p. illus. 20 cm.
NOTES: Second 'omnibus' volume.
CONTENTS: The unbearable Bassington, introduction by Maurice Baring.--
When William came, introduction by Lord Charnwood.--The
Westminster Alice, foreword by J. A. Spender.--Plays: The
death-trap, Karl-Ludwig's window, The watched pot;
introduction to plays by J. C. Squire.
LCCN: 33-19225
TITLE: Reginald and Reginald in Russia, with an introduction by Hugh Walpole
PUBLISHED: New York, Viking press [1928]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: xvi, 209 p. 18 cm.
SERIES: The works of "Saki" (H. H. Munro)hol.
OTHER TITLES: Reginald in Russia.
NOTES: First issued in one volume 1921 ... reprinted 1928.
LCCN: 29-8994
AUTHOR: Langguth, A. J., 1933-
TITLE: Saki, a life of Hector Hugh Munro : with six short stories
never before collected
PUBLISHED: New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 366 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
OTHER AUTHORS: Saki, 1870-1916.
SUBJECTS: Saki, 1870-1916. Authors, English--20th century--Biography.
NOTES: Bibliography: p. 318-355.
LCCN: 81-5607 //r963
ISBN: 0-671-24715-8 0-241-10678-8
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: A Saki sampler; twenty-four short stories
PUBLISHED: Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1973.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 155 p. ; 18 cm.
NOTES: Title page is original imprint, Harrisburg, Penn., The
Military Service Pub. Co.
TITLE: Saki short stories ; chosen by Emlyn Williams
PUBLISHED: London : Dent, 1978.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 250 p. ; 18 cm.
SERIES: Everyman's library.
OTHER AUTHORS: Williams, Emlyn, 1905-
ISBN: 0-460-01105-7
AUTHOR: Munro, H. H. (Hector Hugh), 1870-1916.
TITLE: The short stories of Saki (H. H. Munro) complete, with an
introduction by Christopher Morley.
PUBLISHED: New York, The Viking Press, 1930.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: xiii, 718 p., 1 l. illus. 20 cm.
OTHER AUTHORS: Munro, Ethel M.
CONTENTS: Introduction by Christopher Morley.--Reginald.--Reginald in
Russia.--The chronicles of Clovis.--Beasts and super-
beasts.--The toys of peace.--The square egg.--Biography of
Saki by E. M. Munro (p. 637-715)
AUTHOR: Saki, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The story-teller : thirteen tales ; illustrated by Jeanne Titherington
EDITION: 1st ed.
PUBLISHED: Boston, Mass. : D.R. Godine, 1982.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 103 p. ; 23 cm.
OTHER AUTHORS: Titherington, Jeanne.
SUMMARY: A selection of stories about children, by a master of the
witty and satirical short story.
LCCN: 82-3149
ISBN: 0-87923-445-8 : $10.95
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The square egg : and other sketches, with three plays and
illustrations ; with a biography by his sister.
EDITION: 1st ed., 1st issue.
PUBLISHED: London : John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1924.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 5 p.l., 3-318 p., 1 leaf of plates : ill., port. cm.
OTHER AUTHORS: Munro, Ethel M.
NOTES: The David Magee Collection of Edwardian Literature.
'Thanks are due to the Editors of the Morning Post, the
Westminster Gazette, and the Bystander for their courtesy in
allowing tales that appeared in these journals to reproduced
in this volume. Saki's drawings, scattered through the
biography, have, many of them, no connection with the text.
They are given as samples of his whimsical humor.' E.M.M.
Publisher's advertisement [1 l.] at end.
CONTENTS: Biography of Saki.-The square egg.-Birds on the Western
front.-The gala programme.-The infernal Parliament.-The
achievement of the cat.-The old town of Pskoff.-Clovis on
the alleged romance of business.-The comments of Moung Ka.-
The death-trap.-Karl-Ludwig's window.-The watched pot.
TITLE: The toys of peace : and other papers ; with a portrait and a memoir.
EDITION: 1st ed., 1st binding.
PUBLISHED: London : John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York : John
Company, MCMXIX.
OTHER AUTHORS: Reynolds, Rothay.
NOTES: The David Magee Collection of Edwardian Literature.
'Thanks are due to the Editors of the Morning Post, the
Westminster Gazette, and the Bystander for their amiability
in allowing tales that appeared in these journals to be
reproduced in the present volume.' R.R.
Note and Memoir by Rothay Reynolds.
LCCN: 19-7080
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
TITLE: The works of 'Saki' (H. H. Munro)
PUBLISHED: [New York, The Viking press, 1928]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: v. 18 cm.
LOCATIONS: FELT PR6025 .U96\1928
SYSTEM CONTROL NO.: (CSt)notisAMA4138
AUTHOR: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1917.
TITLE: The unbearable Bassington, with an introduction by Maurice Baring.
PUBLISHED: New York, The Viking press [1928]
PHYSICAL DETAILS: xxii, 244 p.
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Biography and Criticism
AUTHOR: BeDenk, Lota Trapnell. TITLE: Saki (H. H. Munro) ... SUBJECTS: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916. English literature. NOTES: Thesis (M.A.)--Pennsylvania State College. Bibliography: leaf 48-49. AUTHOR: Gillen, Charles H. TITLE: H. H. Munro (Saki), by Charles H. Gillen. PUBLISHED: New York, Twayne [c1969] PHYSICAL DETAILS: 178 p. 21 cm. SERIES: Twayne's English authors series, 102. SUBJECTS: Saki, 1870-1916--Criticism and interpretation. NOTES: Bibliography: p. 171-175. LCCN: 78-99544 AUTHOR: Langguth, A. J., 1933- TITLE: Saki, a life of Hector Hugh Munro : with six short stories never before collected PUBLISHED: New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981. PHYSICAL DETAILS: 366 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. OTHER AUTHORS: Saki, 1870-1916. SUBJECTS: Saki, 1870-1916. Authors, English--20th century--Biography. NOTES: Bibliography: p. 318-355. LCCN: 81-5607 //r963 ISBN: 0-671-24715-8 AUTHOR: Spears, George James. TITLE: The satire of Saki; a study of the satiric art of Hector Munro. EDITION: [1st ed] PUBLISHED: New York, Exposition Press [1963] PHYSICAL DETAILS: 127 p. 21 cm. SERIES: An Exposition-university book. SUBJECTS: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916. NOTES: Bibliography: p. [123]-127. LCCN: 63-25055
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Movies of Saki’s work
TITLE: The Interlopers. [Motion picture] / Barr Films ; made by
Zack and Karen Taylor.
PUBLISHED: Pasadena, Calif. : Barr Films, 1979.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 1 reel, 24 min. : sd., col. ; 16 mm. &
OTHER AUTHORS: Barr Films.
OTHER ENTRIES: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916. Interlopers.
SUBJECTS: Short films. Hunting--Fiction.
NOTES: Title from data sheet.
Based on the short story of the same title by H. H. Munro.
SUMMARY: A landowner and his neighbor go hunting on the land that has
made them longtime enemies, each intending to murder the
other. They are forced into an unexpected truce when the
winter wind knocks over a tree and both men are pinned
underneath it.
LCCN: 79-701651 /F
TITLE: The Open window. [Motion picture]
PUBLISHED: Richard Patterson. Made by Center for Advanced Film Study,
American Film Institute. Released by Pyramid Films, 1972.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 12 min. sd. color. 16 mm.
OTHER AUTHORS: Patterson, Richard. Pyramid Films, inc.
OTHER ENTRIES: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916. The open window.
SUBJECTS: Short stories, English. Short films.
SUMMARY: An adaptation of the short story by Saki, in which a sickly,
nervous man is told by the young girl of the country house
he is visiting that the garden doors are kept open because
her aunt, who lost her husband and brother in a hunting
accident three years before, believes that the men will
return at any moment.
LCCN: 72-701713 /F
AUTHOR: Whitney, Scot.
TITLE: Sredni Vashtar. [Motion picture] / Scot Whitney.
PUBLISHED: Olympia, Wash. : Whitney, 1979.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: 1 reel, 16 min. : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.
LCCN: 80-700271 /F
OTHER AUTHORS: Munro, Hector Hugh, 1870-1916.
SUBJECTS: Short films.
NOTES: Title from data sheet.
SUMMARY: An adaptation of the short story by Saki about a young boy
who seeks escape from his cruel guardian and turns to his
pet ferret, Sredni Vashtar, whom he believes to be endowed
with magical powers.
AUTHOR: David Bradley
TITLE: Sredni Vashtar
PUBLISHED: ? 1947