Title: How Love Came to Professor Guildea

Title: How Love Came to Professor Guildea Title Record # 341861
Author: Robert Hichens
Date: 1897-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English

Note: First published as "The Man Who Was Beloved" in Pearson's Magazine, October 1897. First book publication 1900 - "Tongues of Conscience" (Methuen).

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Year	Title
1897	The Man Who Was Beloved
1957^ⓘLocus1 dates this 1900 (<i>Tongues of Conscience</i> (London: Methuen, 1900)) in <i>I Shudder at Your Touch</i> (Penguin/Roc, June 1991), but dates it 1897 ([as "The Man Who Was Beloved"] <i>Pearson's Magazine</i>, October 1897) in <i>Dark Banquet: A Feast of 12 Great Ghost Stories</i> (St. Martin's, October 1985).	How Love Came to Professor Guildea [as by Robert S. Hichens]

Year	Language	Title
1960^ⓘTranslated by Jos Ras	French	Comment l'amour s'imposa au professeur Guildea [as by Robert Smythe Hichens]
1973^ⓘTranslated by Ursula Goldschmidt	German	Wie die Liebe bei Professor Guildea einkehrt
1975^ⓘTranslated by Jos Ras.	French	Comment l'amour s'imposa au professeur Guildea [as by Robert S. Hichens]
1978^ⓘTranslated by Jos Ras	French	Comment l'amour s'imposa au professeur Guildea
1992	German	Wie die Liebe zu Professor Guildea kam

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Pearson's Magazine, October 1897	1897-10-00	ed. Editors of Pearson's Magazine	C. Arthur Pearson				octavo^?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued	mag
Tongues of Conscience	1900-00-00	Robert Hichens	Methuen		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).	368+ 47	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Tongues of Conscience	1900-00-00	Robert Hichens	Frederick A. Stokes Company			368	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1928-09-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz		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).	1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1929-00-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Harcourt, Brace & Company		$3.00^?$: US dollar	1177	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1929-04-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1929-08-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Payson & Clarke		$3.00^?$: US dollar	1177	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1930-05-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	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).	1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1930-09-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1931-08-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1932-06-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1933-01-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1933-12-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1937-00-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Garden City Publishing Co.			1177	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection: Part II, Mystery and Horror	1939-07-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz		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).	619	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Pocket Book of Mystery Stories	1941-08-00	ed. Lee Wright	Pocket Books (Pocket Book of Mystery Stories #117)			viii+ 439	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
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1944-00-00	ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise	Modern Library	G72	$2.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1080	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	George Salter
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1947-00-00	ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise	Hammond, Hammond & Co.			832	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	1957-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Simon & Schuster		$3.95^?$: US dollar	372	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	1958-06-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Dell	D231	$0.35^?$: US dollar	224	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 in the English Short Story	1959-01-00	ed. Pamela Search	Bernard Hanison		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).	480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	1960-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Pan Books (Pan Giant)	X71	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).	378	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	S. R. Boldero
Fear!, July 1960	1960-07-00	ed. Joseph L. Marx	Great American Publications, Inc.		$0.35^?$: US dollar	132	digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".	mag
Stories My Mother Never Told Me	1963-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Random House		$5.95^?$: US dollar	401	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	1964-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Dell	3645	$0.50^?$: US dollar	224	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
More Stories My Mother Never Told Me	1965-11-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Dell	5816	$0.50^?$: US dollar	190	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	Fred Banbery
The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	1966-00-00	ed. Robert Aickman	Fontana	1227	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).	252	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
Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	1967-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Pan Books	M251		378	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	S. R. Boldero
Demon Lovers	1970-00-00	ed. Lucy Berman	Tandem	0-426-03842-8	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).	192	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
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1971-00-00	ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise	Hammond, Hammond & Co.	0-242-78551-4		832	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Stein
Demon Lovers and Strange Seductions	1972-01-00	ed. M. L. Carter	Fawcett Gold Medal	T2516	$0.75^?$: US dollar	207	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	Jeff Jones
The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	1974-00-00	ed. Robert Aickman	Fontana	0-00-613248-0		252	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
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1977-00-00	ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise	Book Club Associates	CN 4361		832	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Best Ghost Stories	1977-06-00	ed. uncredited	Hamlyn	0-600-38242-7	£4.95^?£: UK pound	750	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Arbor House Celebrity Book of Horror Stories	1982-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	Priam Books / Arbor House	0-87795-400-3	$9.95^?$: US dollar	448	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
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1982-00-00	ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise	Hutchinson	0-09-149720-5	£8.95^?£: UK pound	832	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Arbor House Celebrity Book of Horror Stories	1982-07-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	Arbor House	0-87795-373-2	$20.95^?$: US dollar	448	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature	1983-00-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Picador	0-330-28141-0	£4.95^?£: UK pound	xix+ 967	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	Brian Griffin
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature	1984-04-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Clarkson N. Potter	0-517-55269-8	$11.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 967	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	George Tooker
Dark Banquet: A Feast of Twelve Great Ghost Stories	1985-12-17	ed. Lincoln Child	St. Martin's Press	0-312-18233-3	$15.95^?$: US dollar	255	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Janet Tingey
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
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
The Medusa in the Shield	1990-11-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-246-13751-7	£7.99^?£: UK pound	368	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	Tim White
The Medusa in the Shield	1990-11-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-246-13750-9	£12.99^?£: UK pound	368	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Tim White
The Medusa in the Shield	1991-00-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Grafton	0-586-21429-1	£4.99^?£: UK pound	607	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	Tim White
I Shudder at Your Touch	1991-05-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc / New American Library	0-451-45079-5	$19.95^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 379	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Mel Odom (artist)
I Shudder at Your Touch	1991-11-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc / New American Library / SFBC	18218	$9.98^?$: US dollar	379	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Mel Odom (artist)
I Shudder at Your Touch	1991-11-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc UK	0-14-015967-3	£4.99^?£: UK pound	xv+ 379	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	Graham Potts
The Medusa in the Shield	1991-11-00	ed. David G. Hartwell	Tor	0-812-50966-8	$4.99^?$: US dollar	498	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	Thomas Canty
I Shudder at Your Touch	1992-01-00	ed. Michele Slung	Severn House	0-7278-4293-5	£13.99^?£: UK pound	xvii+ 379	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
I Shudder at Your Touch	1992-06-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc / New American Library	0-451-45160-0	$5.99^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 408	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	Mel Odom (artist)
4 Classic Ghostly Tales	1993-10-00	ed. Anita Miller	Academy Chicago	0-89733-398-5	$10.00^?$: US dollar	279	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	Julia Anderson-Miller
I Shudder at Your Touch	1993-12-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc / New American Library	0-451-45160-0	$5.99^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 408	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	Mel Odom (artist)
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1994-00-00	ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise	Modern Library	0-679-60128-7	$25.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Henry Fuseli
I Shudder at Your Touch	1994-10-00	ed. Michele Slung	Roc UK	0-14-015967-3	£4.99^?£: UK pound	xv+ 379	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	Graham Potts
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1994-10-00	ed. uncredited	Bracken Books	1-85891-137-0	£5.99^?£: UK pound	611	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	1994-10-00	ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise	Modern Library	0-679-60128-7	$21.00^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Fuseli
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural: A Classic Collection	1996-00-00	ed. uncredited	Leopard	1-85891-314-4		[vii]+ 611	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	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
The Return of the Soul and Other Stories	2001-11-00	Robert Hichens	Midnight House	0-9707349-3-X	$40.00^?$: US dollar	316	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Allen Koszowski
Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV	2002-00-00	ed. Alfred Hitchcock	Amereon House		$3.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 302	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Tongues of Conscience	2008-07-06	Robert Hichens	Project Gutenberg	25986			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	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
I Shudder at Your Touch	date unknown	ed. Michele Slung	Roc UK	0-14-015967-3	£4.99^?£: UK pound	xv+ 379+ [1]	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	Graham Potts
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	date unknown	ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise	Modern Library	0-679-60128-7	$25.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Henry Fuseli
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	date unknown	ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise	Modern Library	0-394-60446-6	$9.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Sara Eisenman

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Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294)