Sixes and Sevens

by O. Henry


1920, Authorized Edition

Doubleday, Page and Company

Hardcover, 283 pages


Writing under the pseudonym O. Henry, William Sydney Porter was a highly prolific and popular short story master in the early twentieth century. His tales are renowned for their wit, playfulness, unexpected plot twists, and surprising conclusions. Porter had a particular affection for New York City and a deep interest in the ordinary people who feature in his enduring stories.


Sixes and Sevens includes “The Duplicity of Hargraves,” “Makes the Whole World Kin,” “The Last of the Troubadours,” “Witches’ Loaves,” “The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes,” “A Ghost of a Chance,” “New York by Camp Fire Light,” “Ulysses and the Dogman,” and more.


Pages unmarked, some wear to cover including some light scratches, staining and discoloration. Some fading and rubbing to spine.