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Title: John Charrington's Wedding Title Record # 101007
Author: E. Nesbit
Date: 1891-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published September 1891 in Temple Bar Published November 1906 in The Grand Magazine 4:22, pp. 517-[22?], as part 22 of the series "My Best Story and Why I Think So" --The FictionMags Index
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1891 John Charrington's Wedding [as by Edith Nesbit]
1970 John Charrington's Wedding [as by Evelyn Nesbit]
Year Language Title
1975Translated by Leni Sobez
German John Charringtons Hochzeit [as by Evelyn Nesbit]
1985Translated by Jadwiga P. Westrup.
Swedish John Charringtons bröllop [as by Edith Nesbit]
1988Translated by Giuseppe Lippi
Italian Il matrimonio di John Charrington [as by Edith Nesbit]
2021Translated by unknown.
Italian Il matrimonio di John Charrington [as by Edith Nesbit]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Grim Tales 1893-00-00 E. Nesbit A. D. Innes     167
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fear 1910-07-00 E. Nesbit Stanley Paul & Co.  
6/-?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).
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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  
A Century of Ghost Stories 1936-00-00 ed. uncredited Hutchinson  
3/6?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).
1013
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
Spine Chillers: An Anthology of Mystery and Horror 1961-00-00 ed. Elizabeth Lee (anthologist) Elek  
25/-?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).
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Cold Embrace and Other Stories 1966-00-00 ed. Alex Hamilton Corgi GN7508
3/6?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).
188
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 George Underwood  
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  
John Edgell's Ghosts 1970-00-00 ed. John Edgell Wayland 0-85340-020-2
35/-?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).
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Haunting Tales 1973-00-00 ed. Barbara Ireson Faber and Faber 0-571-10116-X   279
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Haunting Tales 1974-00-00 ed. Barbara Ireson E. P. Dutton 0-525-31533-0   279
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Freda Woolf  
John Edgell's Ghosts 1975-00-00 ed. John Edgell Firefly Books (I) 0-904724-01-8
£3.50?£: UK pound
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Women of the Weird: Eerie Stories by the Gentle Sex 1976-00-00 ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 0-688-41731-0   188
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Edward Gorey  
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
Thirteen Famous Ghost Stories 1977-00-00 ed. Peter Underwood J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library) 0-460-01749-7
£0.75?£: UK pound
203
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 Daniel Wiles Checkmark
Thirteen Famous Ghost Stories 1977-00-00 ed. Peter Underwood J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library) 0-460-00749-1   203
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1979-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-7064-1387-3   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Phantom Coach: Thirteen Journeys into the Unknown 1979-05-00 ed. Peter C. Smith William Kimber 0-7183-0276-1
£4.50?£: UK pound
189
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Fifteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories 1979-11-00 ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes Fontana 0-00-615641-X
£0.75?£: UK pound
191
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 Alan Lee  
The Fifteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories 1981-09-00 ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes Fontana 0-00-615641-X
£0.95?£: UK pound
191
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 Alan Lee  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer 0-904230-99-6   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-7064-1387-3   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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  
E. Nesbit's Tales of Terror 1983-00-00 E. Nesbit Methuen 0-416-28840-5
£5.50?£: UK pound
126
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Sparks 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
Venomous Tales of Villainy and Vengeance 1984-11-00 ed. Helen Hoke Lodestar Books / Dutton 0-525-67158-7
$11.95?$: US dollar
xii+
127
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Christiana  
E. Nesbit's Tales of Terror 1985-00-00 E. Nesbit Magnet 0-416-51830-3
£?£: UK pound
126
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.
coll Richard Sparks  
Haunting Tales 1986-00-00 ed. Barbara Ireson Puffin 0-14-030998-5
£1.95?£: UK pound
220
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 Michael Heslop Checkmark
The Dark Descent 1987-10-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-93035-6
$29.95?$: US dollar
1011
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Doug Fornuff Checkmark
The Dark Descent 1988-08-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor / BOMC  
$12.95?$: US dollar
1011
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 Doug Fornuff Checkmark
In the Dark: Tales of Terror 1988-10-13 E. Nesbit Equation 1-85336-080-5
£3.50?£: UK pound
176
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 Checkmark
The Colour of Evil 1990-06-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Grafton 0-246-13667-7
£12.95?£: UK pound
292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Colour of Evil 1990-06-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Grafton 0-246-13668-5
£7.99?£: UK pound
292
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 Ian Miller  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X
$24.95?$: US dollar
xx+
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw Checkmark
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X   xx+
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw  
The Colour of Evil 1991-06-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Grafton 0-586-20681-7
£4.99?£: UK pound
491
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 Ian Miller  
The Color of Evil 1991-09-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-812-51898-5
$4.99?$: US dollar
438
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  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press / BOMC  
$24.95?$: US dollar
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X
£16.95?£: UK pound
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1992-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-282999-8
£7.99?£: UK pound
497
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 Victor Prouvé  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1992-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press / QPBC  
$13.95?$: US dollar
528
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 Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories 1994-09-00 ed. Dennis Pepper Oxford University Press 0-19-278126-X
£12.99?£: UK pound
vi+
314
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Simon Marsden  
The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories 1996-09-00 ed. Dennis Pepper Oxford University Press 0-19-278145-6
£6.99?£: UK pound
314
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 Dark Descent 1997-02-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-86217-2
$27.95?$: US dollar
1011
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  
Truly Scary Stories for Fearless Kids 1998-08-00 ed. Greg Ioannou Key Porter Books 1-55013-994-0   269
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
In the Dark 2000-06-15 E. Nesbit Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-005-0
C$56.00?C$: Canadian dollar
xv+
223
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Lamb  
Truly Scary Stories for Fearless Kids 2001-00-00 ed. Greg Ioannou Key Porter Books 1-55013-994-0   269
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories 2003-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-280447-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
xx+
497
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 Checkmark
Great Ghost Stories 2004-07-00 ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Stephen Jones Carroll & Graf 0-7867-1363-1
$13.00?$: US dollar
xxiii+
326
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 Michael Gesinger  
Great Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery and Madness 2005-06-00 ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Stephen Jones Cemetery Dance Publications 1-58767-103-4
$40.00?$: US dollar
356
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Les Edwards  
The Power of Darkness: Tales of Terror 2006-07-05 E. Nesbit Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) 1-84022-531-9
$?$: US dollar
255
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
Paul Cézanne?Paul Cezanne
 
Scary Stories 2006-10-00 ed. Barry Moser Chronicle Books 0-8118-5414-0
$16.95?$: US dollar
184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Barry Moser  
In the Dark 2012-05-07 E. Nesbit Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-250-2
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Richard Lamb  
Grim Tales 2012-07-24 E. Nesbit Project Gutenberg 40321
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Grim Tales 2012-12-18 E. Nesbit The Echo Library 978-1-4068-0364-8
£6.90?£: UK pound
51
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  
World's 25 Most Popular Ghost Stories (of the 19th Century) 2013-00-00 ed. T. M. Gray, Charles G. Waugh Sam Teddy Publishing 978-1-935573-60-9   496
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 Checkmark
Grim Tales 2014-01-28 E. Nesbit LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
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  
Horror Stories 2016-09-29 E. Nesbit Penguin Books (Penguin Worlds) 978-0-241-26177-4
£8.99?£: UK pound
viii+
194
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 La Boca  
Horror Stories 2016-09-29 E. Nesbit Penguin Books (Penguin Worlds) 978-0-241-97723-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll La Boca  
The Color of Evil 2016-10-04 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 978-0-7653-9113-1
$8.99?$: US dollar
438
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  
From the Dead: The Complete Weird Stories of E. Nesbit 2018-01-00 E. Nesbit Hippocampus Press (Classics of Gothic Horror #2) 978-1-61498-214-2
$20.00?$: US dollar
263
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 Aeron Alfrey  
In the Dark 2018-02-06 E. Nesbit HarperCollins (Collins Chillers) 978-0-00-824901-4
$12.99?$: US dollar
320
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 Mike Topping  
From the Dead: The Complete Weird Stories of E. Nesbit 2018-04-27 E. Nesbit Hippocampus Press (Classics of Gothic Horror #2) 978-1-61498-225-8
$6.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Aeron Alfrey  
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