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Title: The Quincunx Title Record # 1029275
Author: Walter de la Mare
Date: 1906-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Lady's Realm, December 1906. Revised when collected in A Beginning and Other Stories (1955); this version appears in Short Stories 1927-1955.
Synopsis: An old woman has hid her fortune, but her nephew reveals the key to its location while he is sleep-walking. -- from The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
A Beginning and Other Stories 1955-00-00 Walter de la Mare Faber and Faber  
12/6?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).
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Ghost Stories 1956-00-00 Walter de la Mare The Folio Society  
21/-?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).
234
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Barnett Freedman Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories 1996-10-00 ed. Michael Cox Oxford University Press 0-19-214260-7
£17.99?£: UK pound
xx+
425
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Inshaw  
The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories 1996-10-00 ed. Michael Cox Oxford University Press 0-19-214260-7
$25.00?$: US dollar
xix+
425
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Inshaw  
Ghost Stories 1996-11-00 ed. Giles Gordon Bloomsbury 0-7475-2914-0
£10.95?£: UK pound
232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jeff Fisher (artist)  
Short Stories 1927-1956 2001-07-00 Walter de la Mare Giles de la Mare Publishers 1-900357-04-6   x+
566
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Strangers and Pilgrims 2007-06-11 Walter de la Mare Tartarus Press 978-1-905784-02-8
£35.00?£: UK pound
xiii+
510
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Ghost Stories 2008-09-00 ed. Peter Washington Alfred A. Knopf (Everyman's Pocket Classics) 978-0-307-26924-9
$15.00?$: US dollar
407
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Short Stories 1927-1956 2012-07-18 Walter de la Mare Giles de la Mare Publishers 978-1-900357-41-8
£10.79?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Strangers and Pilgrims 2022-00-00 Walter de la Mare Tartarus Press 978-1-912586-38-7
£80.00?£: UK pound
xiv+
304, 288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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