Tales from Gavagan's Bar

Tales from Gavagan's Bar was first published in 1953. The expanded edition was published in 1978.

Contents:

• The Gift of God
• Corpus Delectable
• The Better Mousetrap
• Elephas Frumenti
• Beasts of Bourbon
• The Love-Nest
• The Stone of the Sages
• Where To, Please?
• The Palimpsest of St. Augustine
• More Than Skin Deep
• No Forwarding Address
• When the Night Wind Howls (retitled Methought I Heard a Voice in the expanded edition)
• My Brother's Keeper
• A Dime Brings You Success
• The Rape of the Lock
• All That Glitters
• Here, Putzi!
• Gin Comes in Bottles
• The Black Ball
• The Green Thumb
• Caveat Emptor
• The Eve of St. John
• The Ancestral Amethyst

Added in the expanded edition:

• The Untimely Toper
• Oh, Say! Can You See?
• Bell, Book, and Candle
• There'd Be Thousands in It
• One Man's Meat
• The Weissenbroch Spectacles
• By and About (afterword)

Cover of the expanded edition: