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Title: The Engineer Title Record # 1004025
Author: Amelia B. Edwards
Date: 1866-12-10
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine All the Year Round, Christmas 1866.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1866 The Engineer [as by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards]
1873 An Engineer's Story
Year Language Title
1974Translated by Della Maria
French Le machiniste
1988Translated by Giuseppe Lippi
Italian Il macchinista
2021Translated by Uwe Sommerlad
German Zweiglinie 5 – Der Ingenieur

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
All the Year Round, Christmas Number, 1866 1866-12-10 ed. Charles Dickens Chapman & Hall  
-/4?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
48
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Monsieur Maurice: A New Novelette and Other Tales 1873-00-00 Amelia B. Edwards Hurst and Blackett     303+
297+
310+
16
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Supernatural Omnibus 1931-00-00 ed. Montague Summers Doubleday, Doran  
$2.50?$: US dollar
xl+
690
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Supernatural Omnibus: Being a Collection of Stories of Apparitions, Witchcraft, Werewolves, Diabolism, Necromancy, Satanism, Divination, Sorcery, Goetry, Voodoo, Possession, Occult Doom and Destiny 1931-06-00 ed. Montague Summers Gollancz  
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
608
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Supernatural Omnibus: Being a Collection of Stories of Apparitions, Witchcraft, Werewolves, Diabolism, Necromancy, Satanism, Divination, Sorcery, Goety, Voodoo, Possession, Occult Doom and Destiny 1952-04-00 ed. Montague Summers Gollancz     622
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Supernatural Omnibus I 1967-00-00 ed. Montague Summers Panther 2199
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
332
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
The Supernatural Omnibus: Volume 1: Hauntings and Horror 1976-12-00 ed. Montague Summers Penguin Books 0-14-004184-2
£0.95?£: UK pound
429
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Justin Todd Checkmark
The Supernatural Omnibus 1982-00-00 ed. Montague Summers Gollancz 0-575-03120-4
£8.95?£: UK pound
622
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Macabre Railway Stories 1982-07-22 ed. Ronald Holmes W. H. Allen 0-491-02827-X
£?£: UK pound
231
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Macabre Railway Stories 1983-00-00 ed. Ronald Holmes Star 0-352-31293-9
£1.80?£: UK pound
231
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
The Penguin Supernatural Omnibus: Being a Collection of Stories of Apparitions, Witchcraft, Werewolves, Diabolism, Necromancy, Satanism, Divination, Sorcery, Goety, Voodoo, Possession, Occult Doom and Destiny 1984-00-00 ed. Montague Summers Penguin Books 0-14-007297-7
£4.95?£: UK pound
573
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Steve Crisp Checkmark
12 Victorian Ghost Stories 1997-10-00 ed. Michael Cox Oxford University Press (Oxford Twelve) 0-19-288026-8
$9.95?$: US dollar
213
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories 1999-10-04 Amelia B. Edwards Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-82-6
C$56.00?C$: Canadian dollar
xvii+
307
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Paul Lowe Checkmark
The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories 2012-02-03 Amelia B. Edwards Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-200-7
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Paul Lowe  
The Third Ghost Story Megapack: 26 Classic Ghost Stories 2013-04-07 ed. John Gregory Betancourt Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-4674-9
$0.99?$: US dollar
540
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
The Phantom Coach and Other Stories 2013-12-28 Amelia B. Edwards CreateSpace 978-1-4948-2134-0
$7.95?$: US dollar
90
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
The Supernatural Omnibus 2014-07-07 ed. Montague Summers Muschamp Press 978-1-4733-9489-6
$10.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
The Cold Embrace: Weird Stories by Women 2016-05-18 ed. S. T. Joshi Dover Publications (Dover Horror Classics) 978-0-486-80505-4
$10.95?$: US dollar
vi+
272
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
More Deadly than the Male: Masterpieces from the Queens of Horror 2019-02-05 ed. Graeme Davis Pegasus Books 978-1-64313-011-8
$26.95?$: US dollar
xi+
482
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Graeme Davis  
More Deadly than the Male: Masterpieces from the Queens of Horror 2019-02-05 ed. Graeme Davis Pegasus Books 978-1-64313-113-9
$22.73?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
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