Title:
Author:
Date: 1831-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: Russian
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Гробовщик?Grobovshchik
Title Record # 1301664
Author:
Александр Пушкин?Alexander Pushkin
Date: 1831-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: Russian
Note: The title reads Grobovshchik, "The Undertaker / Mortician", literally "Coffin-Maker".
Synopsis: A coffin-maker, angered by others' derision of his profession, drunkenly invites his corpses to dinner at his home. They arrive (he may be dreaming this).
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Prose Tales of Alexander Poushkin | 1894-00-00 | Alexander Poushkin | George Bell & Sons | 402 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
More Great Tales of Horror | 1935-00-00 | ed. Marjorie Bowen | John Lane, The Bodley Head | 8/6?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). |
xviii+ 431 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Tales of the Supernatural | 1945-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Pan Books | 1/-?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). |
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. |
anth | |||
Tales of the Supernatural | 1947-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Pan Books | 22 | 2/-?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). |
183 | 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 | Ronald Searle | |
Tales of the Supernatural | 1951-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Pan Books | 22 | 2/-?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). |
183 | 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 | Carl Wilton | |
Phantom, July 1957 | 1957-07-00 | ed. Leslie Syddall | Dalrow Publications Limited | 2/-?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). |
112 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | R. W. S. | ||
La dame de pique et autres récits | 1960-00-00 | Pouchkine | Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Classique #577) | 179 | 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 | Goya | |||
Summoned from the Tomb: Great Tales of Horror | 1966-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Brown, Watson | R968 | 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). |
160 | 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 | ||
Summoned from the Tomb: Great Tales of Horror | 1973-01-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-97955-0 | £2.25?£: UK pound |
ix+ 213 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | William Rankin | |
La Russie fantastique de Pouchkine à Platonov | 1975-00-00 | ed. Jean-Pierre Bours | Marabout (Anthologie du Fantastique) | 406 | 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 | Henri Lievens | |||
18 Geisterstories | 1978-00-00 | ed. Manfred Kluge | Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #61) | 3-453-45034-5 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
256 | 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 | ||
La princesse morte et les sept chevaliers | 1981-00-00 | Alexandre Pouchkine | Union générale d'éditions (Les maîtres de l'étrange et de la peur) | 2-264-00359-6 | 236 | 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 | Alain Tercinet | ||
Der Postmeister und andere Erzählungen | 1984-00-00 | Alexander Puschkin | Neues Leben (Kompass-Bücherei #316) | M 1.80?M: East German mark |
169 | 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 | Hille Blumfeld | ||
Russian 19th-century Gothic Tales | 1984-00-00 | ed. Valentin Korovin | Радуга?Raduga |
5-05-000195-1 | 606 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Russian Tales of the Fantastic | 1994-00-00 | ed. Marilyn Minto | Bristol Classical Press | 1-85399-225-9 | £9.95?£: UK pound |
xv+ 199 |
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 | Ken Hamer | |
Great Short Stories: Fiction from the Masters of World Literature | 1995-00-00 | ed. Charles Neider | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0268-0 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 553 |
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 Book of the Living Dead | 2010-10-00 | ed. John Richard Stephens | Berkley Books | 978-0-425-23706-9 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
xi+ 399 |
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 | ||
100 Great Short Stories | 2015-02-23 | ed. James Daley | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 978-0-486-80328-9 | $10.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
100 Great Short Stories | 2015-03-18 | ed. James Daley | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 978-0-486-79021-3 | 768 | 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 |
Reviews
- Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction