Title: The Villa Désirée
Title Record # 346161
Author: May Sinclair
Date: 1921-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: May Sinclair
Date: 1921-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A woman awaits her fiance in a villa where a woman has previously been murdered.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson's Magazine, December 1921 | 1921-12-00 | ed. Editors of Hutchinson's Magazine | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| The Ghost Book: Sixteen New Stories of the Uncanny | 1926-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Hutchinson | 7/6?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). |
vii+ 318 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Ghost Book: Sixteen New Stories of the Uncanny | 1927-00-00 | ed. Cynthia Asquith | Charles Scribner's Sons | $2.00?$: US dollar |
327 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Intercessor and Other Stories | 1931-00-00 | May Sinclair | Hutchinson & 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). |
222 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Intercessor and Other Stories | 1932-02-00 | May Sinclair | The Macmillan Company | $1.50?$: US dollar |
222 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| A Century of Creepy Stories | 1934-00-00 | 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). |
xi+ 1178 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Nouvelles histoires de fantômes anglais | 1939-04-00 | ed. Edmond Jaloux | Gallimard (La renaissance de la nouvelle) |
vii+ 239 |
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 Ghost Book: Sixteen New Stories of the Uncanny | 1945-00-00 | ed. Cynthia Asquith | Hutchinson | 1/6?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). |
287 | 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 | |||
| Histoires de fantômes anglais: suivies de: Nouvelles histoires de fantômes anglais | 1962-11-00 | Edmond Jaloux | Gallimard (Les classiques anglais) | 351 | 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. |
omni | ||||
| The Gothic Reader | 1966-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Ace Books | K-244 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
253 | 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 |  |
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| The Ghost Book: Sixteen Stories of the Uncanny | 1970-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books | 0-330-02586-4 | 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). |
270 | 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 | |
|
| Mordende Leichen | 1971-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Luther (Horror-expert #2) | DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
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 | Herbert Papala | ||
| The Ghost Book | 1971-10-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Beagle Books / Ballantine | 95155 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| 65 Great Spine Chillers | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-86273-045-7 | £4.95?£: UK pound |
670 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| 65 Great Spine Chillers | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer | 0-86273-045-7 | 670 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Steve Crisp | |
|
| 65 Great Spine Chillers | 1983-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-86273-045-7 | 670 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1984-00-00 | ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes | Fontana | 0-00-616933-3 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
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 | Les Edwards | |
| 65 Great Spine Chillers | 1985-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1848-4 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
672 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Haunting Women | 1988-10-00 | ed. Alan Ryan | Avon | 0-380-89881-0 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
210 | 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 | J. K. Potter | |
| 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 | |
| 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) | |
Ich bebe wenn du mich berührst?Ich bebe wenn du mich beruehrst |
1992-07-00 | ed. Michele Slung | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Paperback?Bastei Luebbe Paperback #28203) |
3-404-28203-5 | DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
377 | 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 | Peter Haubold | |
| 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) | |
| Creepy Stories: A Classic Collection | 1994-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Bracken Books | 1-85891-136-2 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
[vi]+ 614 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Image Colour Library | |
| 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 | |
| 22 histoires de sexe et d'horreur | 1994-12-00 | ed. Michele Slung | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Terreur #9113) | 2-266-00119-1 | 466 | 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 | P. O. Templier | |
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| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 20 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2006-08-01 | ed. Stephen Jones | Pegasus Books | 978-1-60598-201-4 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Randy Broecker | |
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| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 20 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2006-09-00 | ed. Stephen Jones | Pegasus Books | 978-1-933648-01-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
xxiv+ 483 |
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 | Randy Broecker , John Pocacio | |
| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 19 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2007-06-25 | ed. Stephen Jones | Fall River Press | 978-0-7607-9123-3 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xxvi+ 354 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Villa Désirée and Other Uncanny Stories | 2008-12-00 | May Sinclair | Ash-Tree Press | 978-1-55310-114-7 | C$49.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
xx+ 232 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jason Zerrillo | |
| Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales | 2016-12-29 | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-6441-3 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xii+ 755 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Villa Désirée | 2019-12-01 | May Sinclair | Faded Page | 20191203 | C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | |
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| The Intercessor and Other Stories | 2020-03-16 | May Sinclair | Faded Page | 20200332 | C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |
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| If the Dead Knew: The Weird Fiction of May Sinclair | 2020-03-27 | May Sinclair | Hippocampus Press (Classics of Gothic Horror) | 978-1-61498-293-7 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
298 | 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 | |
| The Flaw in the Crystal: And Other Uncanny Stories by May Sinclair | 2023-02-18 | May Sinclair | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-6850-6 | $3.61?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |
Jean de Bosschère?Jean de Bosschere
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| Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales | date unknown | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz | Fall River Press (BG-Classic Editions) | 978-1-4351-6441-3 |
xii+ 755 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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 | |