Collected Editions of Mrs. Gaskell’s Works

First Collected Edition, 1872-3. 7 vols. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Novels and Tales, 1878-82. 7 vols. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Novels and Tales, new edition, 1891-2.

i.Wives and Daughters.
ii.North and South.
iii.Sylvia’s Lovers.
iv.Cranford and Other Tales.
v.Mary Barton and Other Tales.
vi.Ruth and Other Tales.
vii.Lizzie Leigh and Other Tales.

Novels and Tales, 1892-4. 8 vols. Pocket Edition. Smith, Elder & Co.

i.Wives and Daughters.
ii.North and South.
iii.Sylvia’s Lovers.
iv.Cranford and Other Tales.
v.Mary Barton and Other Tales.
vi.Ruth and Other Tales.
vii.A Dark Night’s Work and Other Tales.
viii.My Lady Ludlow and Other Tales.

Works, 1906. 8 vols. Knutsford Edition edited by Dr. A. W. Ward, with an introduction to each volume.

i.Mary Barton and Other Tales.
ii.Cranford and Other Tales.
iii.Ruth and Other Tales.
iv.North and South.
v.My Lady Ludlow and Other Tales.
vi.Sylvia’s Lovers, etc.
vii.Cousin Phillis and Other Tales.
viii.Wives and Daughters.

Works, 1906-10. The World’s Classics. London: H. Frowde; edited by Clement K. Shorter, with an introduction to each volume.

i.Mary Barton.
ii.Ruth.
iii.Cranford and Other Tales.
iv.North and South.
v.Sylvia’s Lovers.
vi.Wives and Daughters.
vii.Cousin Phillis and Other Tales.

Works, 1906. Everyman’s Library. London: J. M. Dent & Co.; edited by Ernest Rhys.

i.Cranford, with forewords.
ii.Life of Charlotte Brontë, with an introduction by May Sinclair.
iii.Sylvia’s Lovers, with an introduction by Mrs. Ellis H. Chadwick.

Works, 1909. The Queen’s Treasures Series. London: G. Bell & Sons.

i.Cousin Phillis, with preface by Thomas Seccombe.
ii.Sylvia’s Lovers, with preface by Thomas Seccombe.

A fuller biography of Mrs. Gaskell’s works may be found in Mrs. Gaskell: Haunts, Homes, and Stories, by Mrs. Ellis H. Chadwick (Pitman).