Title: The Rocking-Horse Winner
Title Record # 43734
Author: D. H. Lawrence
Date: 1926-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: English
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Author: D. H. Lawrence
Date: 1926-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com, pseudopod.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in Harper's Bazaar, July 1926.
PDF linked above is scanned directly from Harper's Bazaar.
Synopsis: The son of a family with perpetual financial woes believes he can predict future horse race winners by racing on his rocking horse.
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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 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 | |||
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 | |||
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 | |||
Travelers in Time, Strange Tales of Man's Journeyings Into the Past and the Future | 1947-07-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Doubleday | $3.50?$: US dollar |
483 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | 1953-03-19 | ed. William Tenn | Simon & Schuster | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 337 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Bacon | ||
Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | 1953-07-00 | ed. William Tenn | Simon & Schuster / SFBC | 336 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Bacon | |||
Outsiders: Children of Wonder | 1954-06-00 | ed. William Tenn | Permabooks | P291 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
355 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
Antología de cuentos de misterio y terror | 1958-00-00 | ed. Juan José López Ibor | Editorial Labor (Grandes Antologías Labor) |
xxxi+ 1319+ [5] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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 | |||
A Baker's Dozen of Suspense Stories | 1963-12-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | 3626 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
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 | ||
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1964-00-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 1055 | 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). |
256 | 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 Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1964-00-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 1055 | 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). |
256 | 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 | Giorgio de Gaspari | |
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres | 1966-00-00 | Roger Caillois | Gallimard | F35.00?F: French frank |
640 | 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 | |||
The Best Short Stories of the Modern Age | 1966-06-00 | ed. Douglas Angus | Fawcett Premier (Fawcett World Library) | m309 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 334 |
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 | ||
Shapes of the Supernatural | 1969-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Doubleday | 0-385-04116-0 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
371 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Covington | |
The Secret Sharer and Other Great Stories | 1969-02-00 | ed. Abraham H. Lass, Norma L. Tasman | Mentor / New American Library | MQ913 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
352 | 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 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 | ||
The Impact of Fiction: An Anthology of Short Stories | 1970-00-00 | ed. Ada Lou Carson, Herbert L. Carson | Cummings Publishing Company | 50001 |
xii+ 433 |
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 Cracked Looking Glass: Stories of Other Realities | 1971-00-00 | ed. L. M. Schulman | Macmillan | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 254 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1971-06-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Beagle Boxer | 95094 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
256 | 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 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 | ||
The Other Dimension | 1972-11-00 | ed. Sara Rosner | Scholastic Book Services | TK2300 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
304 | 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 Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1972-12-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 1055 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
256 | 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 Fiction | 1973-00-00 | ed. Leo P. Kelley | McGraw-Hill (Patterns in Literary Art) | 0-07-033497-8 | $3.96?$: US dollar |
[iv]+ 313 |
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 Other Dimension | 1973-02-00 | ed. Sara Rosner | Scholastic Book Services | TK2300 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
304 | 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 | ||
Man Unwept: Visions from the Inner Eye | 1974-00-00 | ed. Stanley J. Cook, Stephen V. Whaley | McGraw-Hill | 0-07-069481-8 |
xii+ [2]+ 350 |
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 | Edvard Munch | ||
Nine Strange Stories | 1974-00-00 | ed. Betty M. Owen | Scholastic Book Services | TK4467 | 155 | 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 | Joe Ciardiello | ||
Nine Strange Stories | 1974-09-00 | ed. Betty M. Owen | Scholastic Book Services | TK2432 | 155 | 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 | |||
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres | 1977-00-00 | Roger Caillois | Gallimard | 642 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
coll | ||||
Supernatural | 1978-00-00 | ed. James Gibson, Alan Ridout | John Murray (Short Story Series) | 0-7195-3505-0 | £0.85?£: UK pound |
122 | 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 | ||
Ten Ghost Stories | 1978-00-00 | ed. R. A. Banks | Hodder & Stoughton | 0-340-23163-7 |
xv+ 141 |
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 Oxford Book of Short Stories | 1981-00-00 | ed. V. S. Pritchett | Book Club Associates |
xiv+ 547 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Oxford Book of Short Stories | 1981-00-00 | ed. V. S. Pritchett | Oxford University Press | 0-19-214116-3 |
xiv+ 547 |
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 (I) | |
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 | |
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 | |
Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Stories | 1988-00-00 | ed. James H. Pickering | Macmillan | 0-02-395541-4 |
ix+ 1533 |
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 | Tom Tomson | ||
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 | ||
Fictions: Second Edition | 1989-00-00 | ed. C. Wade Jennings, Joseph F. Trimmer | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-527326-4 |
xi+ 1230 |
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 | Bernard Faucon | ||
The Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction | 1989-00-00 | ed. Patricia Hampl | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-50048-6 |
xlviii+ 1287 |
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 Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction | 1989-03-00 | ed. Patricia Hampl | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-49695-0 | $32.95?$: US dollar |
xlviii+ 1287 |
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 Masque of the Red Death and Other Stories | 1990-00-00 | ed. Julia Eccleshare | Viking Kestrel | 0-670-82927-7 | £5.50?£: UK pound |
160 | 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 | Julie Douglas | |
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 | 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 | 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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories | 2004-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Wordsworth Editions | 1-84022-056-2 | 1149 | 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 Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of D. H. Lawrence | 2009-08-00 | D. H. Lawrence | Leonaur Ltd | 978-1-84677-843-8 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
252 | 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 | ||
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of D. H. Lawrence | 2009-08-00 | D. H. Lawrence | Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) | 978-1-84677-844-5 | £17.99?£: UK pound |
252 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Michael Conrad Hirt | |
The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction | 2011-00-00 | ed. Ann Charters | Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press | 978-0-312-59624-8 |
xx+ 1168 |
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 | Helen Berggruen | ||
Dreamscapes Into Darkness | 2015-04-24 | ed. Alex Scully | Firbolg Publishing | 978-1-5076-3774-6 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
390 | 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 | Ben Baldwin | |
Dreamscapes Into Darkness | 2015-04-24 | ed. Alex Scully | Firbolg Publishing | $5.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Ben Baldwin | |||
Chilling Horror | 2015-08-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78361-374-8 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Chilling Horror | 2016-11-12 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-509-8 | £12.00?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
Pseudopod, #792 | 2022-01-07 | ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich | Escape Artists, Inc. | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
mag | ||||
A Treasury of Short Stories: Favorites of the Past Hundred Years from Turgenev to Thurber, from Balzac to Hemingway, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors | date unknown | ed. Bernardine Kielty | Simon & Schuster |
xiii+ 849 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature | date unknown | ed. Alberto Manguel | Picador | 0-330-28141-0 | £9.99?£: 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 (I) | |
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature | date unknown | ed. Alberto Manguel | Clarkson N. Potter | 0-517-55269-8 | $13.95?$: 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 |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
- Review by S. T. Joshi (2012) in Dead Reckonings #12, Fall 2012