Editing M. R. James (section)

==Works==

===Scholarly works===
[[File:Fitwilliam James Plate 13 0274.jpg|thumb|The Virgin Mary: page from a 15th-century book of hours from the catalogue of the Fitzwilliam Museum]]
* [https://archive.org/details/b29003507 ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Peterhouse'']. Cambridge University Press, 1899. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00307-0}}
*''[https://archive.org/details/waltermapdenugis00mapwuoft Walter Map : De Nugis Curialium]'' (ed.) Anecdota Oxoniensia; Mediaeval and Modern Series 14. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1914. 
*''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library of Samuel Pepys''. Sidgwick and Jackson, 1923. Reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00205-9}}
*[https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal00fitz_0 ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum'']. Cambridge University Press, 1895. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00396-4}}
*''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge''. [https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal0001corp Volume 1]; [https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal0002corp Volume 2]. Cambridge University Press, 1912. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00485-5}}<ref>[http://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/parker/printed_catalogue.php Corpus Christi College Cambridge: The Parker Library<!-- bot-generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071003005044/http://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/parker/printed_catalogue.php|date=3 October 2007}} at www.corpus.cam.ac.uk</ref>
*''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College''. [https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal0001gonv Volume 1]; [https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal0002gonv Volume 2]. Cambridge University Press, 1907. Reissued by the publisher, 2009; {{ISBN|978-1-108-00248-6}}
*[https://archive.org/details/b29003222 ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Jesus College'']. Clay and Sons, 1895. Reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00351-3}}
*[https://archive.org/download/catofmanuscripts00jamesuoft/catofmanuscripts00jamesuoft.pdf ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Pembroke College, Cambridge'']. Cambridge University Press, 1905. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00028-4}}
*[https://archive.org/details/descriptivecata00stjo ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of St John's College, Cambridge'']. Cambridge University Press, 1913. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00310-0}}
*[http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/3223654 St. George's Chapel, Windsor : the woodwork of the choir]. Windsor : Oxley & Son, 1933.
[[File:Fitwilliam McLean James Plate 77 0609.jpg|thumb|Page of a 12th-century English manuscript from the catalogue of the McClean Collection, Cambridge]]
*[https://archive.org/details/descriptivecatal00fitz ''A Descriptive Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum'']. Cambridge University Press, 1913. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00309-4}}
*''Apocrypha Anecdota''. 1893–1897.
*''Descriptive Catalogues of the Manuscripts in the Libraries of Some Cambridge Colleges''. Cambridge University Press, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00258-5}}
*''Address at the Unveiling of the Roll of Honour of the Cambridge Tipperary Club.''. 1916.
*[https://archive.org/details/henrythesixth00jameuoft ''Henry the Sixth: A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir'']. 1919.<ref>Blakman, J., James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes)., Rogers, B. (1919). [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000309954/Home Henry the Sixth: a reprint of John Blacman's memoir]. Cambridge [Eng.]: The University Press.</ref>
*''Lists of manuscripts formerly in Peterborough Abbey library: with preface and identifications''. Oxford University Press, 1926. Reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2010. {{ISBN|978-1-108-01135-8}}
*''New and Old at Cambridge' article on the Cambridge of 1882. 'Fifty Years', various contributors, Thornton Butterworth, 1932
*[[iarchive:latininfancygosp0000unse|''Latin Infancy Gospels: A New Text, With a Parallel Version from Irish''.]] Cambridge University Press, 1927.
*''The Apocalypse in Art''. [[Schweich Lectures]] for 1927.
*[https://archive.org/details/apocryphalnewtes0000unse_b9n3 ''The Apocryphal New Testament'']. 1924.
*''The Bestiary: Being a Reproduction in Full of the Manuscript Ii.4.26 in the University Library, Cambridge''. Printed for the Roxburghe club, by John Johnson at the University Press, 1928.
*[https://archive.org/details/biblicalantiquit00pseu_0 ''The Biblical Antiquities of Philo'']. 1917.
*''[https://web.archive.org/web/20160810201532/http://www.filbluz.ca/resources/JAMES_lostapocryphaofo00.pdf The Lost Apocrypha of the Old Testament]''. Vol. 1, 1920.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924005773548 ''The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts'']. 1919.
*''Two Ancient English Scholars: St Aldhelm and William of Malmesbury''. 1931.
*[https://archive.org/details/westernmanuscrip00emma_0 ''The Western Manuscripts in the Library of Emmanuel College'']. Cambridge University Press, 1904. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00308-7}}
*''The Western Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College''. [https://archive.org/details/westernmanuscrip0001trin Volume 1]; [https://archive.org/details/westernmanuscrip0000trin Volume 2]; [https://archive.org/details/westernmanuscrip0003trin Volume 3]; [https://archive.org/details/westernmanuscrip0000trin_c5t9/page/n5/mode/2up Volume 4]. Cambridge University Press, 1904. Reissued by the publisher, 2009. {{ISBN|978-1-108-00288-2}}

===Ghost stories===

====First book publications====
*''[[Ghost Stories of an Antiquary]]''. 1904. 8 stories.
*''[[More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary]]''. 1911. 7 stories.
*''[[A Thin Ghost and Others]]''. 1919. 5 stories.
*''[[A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories]]''. 1925. 6 stories.
*''[[Wailing Well]]''. 1928 (tale), Mill House Press, [[Stanford Dingley]].

====First magazine publication of uncollected tales====
*"[[After Dark in the Playing Fields]]", in ''College Days'' (Eton ephemeral magazine), no. 10 (28 June 1924), pp.&nbsp;311–312, 314
*"[[There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard]]", in ''Snapdragon'' (Eton ephemeral magazine), 6 December 1924, pp.&nbsp;4–5
*"[[Rats (short story)|Rats]]", in ''At Random'' (Eton ephemeral magazine), 23 March 1929, pp.&nbsp;12–14
*"[[The Experiment: A New Year's Eve Ghost Story]]", in ''[[Morning Post]]'', 31 December 1931, p.&nbsp;8
*"The Malice of Inanimate Objects", in ''The Masquerade'' (Eton ephemeral magazine), no. 1 (June 1933), pp.&nbsp;29–32
*"[[A Vignette]]", written 1935, in ''[[London Mercury]]'' 35 (November 1936), pp.&nbsp;18–22

====Reprint collections====
*''[[The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James]]''. 1931. Contains the 26 stories from the original four books, plus "After Dark in the Playing Fields" (1924), "There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard" (1924), "Wailing Well" (1928), and "Rats" (1929). It does not include three stories completed between 1931 and James's death in 1936.
*''Best Ghost Stories of M. R. James''. 1944.
*''The Ghost Stories of M. R. James''. 1986. Selection by Michael Cox, including an excellent introduction with numerous photographs.
*''Two Ghost Stories: A Centenary''. 1993.
*''The Fenstanton Witch and Others: M. R. James in Ghosts and Scholars''. 1999. Contains seven unpublished or unfinished tales or drafts: "A Night in King's College Chapel" (1892?), "[[The Fenstanton Witch]]" (1924?), "John Humphreys" (unfinished, pre-1911), "Marcilly-le-Hayer"(story draft, pre-1929), "Speaker Lenthall's Tomb" (unfinished, 1890s?), "The Game of Bear" (unfinished) and "Merfield House" (unfinished). 
*''A Pleasing Terror: The Complete Supernatural Writings''. 2001. Ash-Tree Press. Contains 40 stories: the 30 stories from ''Collected Ghost Stories'', the three tales published after them and the seven items from ''The Fenstanton Witch and Others''. It also includes some related non-fiction by James and some writings about him by others. It is the only complete collection of his ghost fiction, although revised versions of unfinished tales and drafts have subsequently appeared on the Ghosts and Scholars website, following further deciphering of James's handwriting.
*''Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories''. 2005. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by [[S. T. Joshi]].
*''The Haunted Dolls' House and Other Ghost Stories''. 2006. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by S. T. Joshi.
*''Curious Warnings: The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James''. 2012. Edited, reparagraphing the text for the modern reader, by Stephen Jones.

===Guidebooks===
*''Abbeys''. 1925.
*''Suffolk and Norfolk''. 1930.

===Children's books===
* ''The Five Jars''. 1922.
* As translator: ''Forty-Two Stories'', by [[Hans Christian Andersen]], translated and with an introduction by M. R. James. 1930.

===Memoirs===
* ''Eton and King's, Recollections Mostly Trivial, 1875–1925'', Cambridge University Press, 1925. {{ISBN|978-1-108-03053-3}}.