Title: The Prescription
Title Record # 51252
Author: Marjorie Bowen
Date: 1929-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Marjorie Bowen
Date: 1929-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: ghosts (1) Add Tags
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Magazine, January 1929 | 1929-01-00 | ed. Editors of the London Magazine | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| The Last Bouquet: Some Twilight Tales | 1933-00-00 | Marjorie Bowen | John Lane | 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). |
v+ 348 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |  |
||
| Mystery and Detection, June 1935 | 1935-06-00 | ed. Editors of Mystery and Detection | World's Work | 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). |
128 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | |||
| The Fireside Book of Christmas Stories | 1945-00-00 | ed. Edward Wagenknecht | Bobbs-Merrill Company |
xviii+ 659 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Told in the Dark | 1950-10-00 | ed. Herbert van Thal | Pan Books | 152 | 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). |
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 | Val Biro | |
| Told in the Dark | 1952-00-00 | ed. Herbert van Thal | Pan Books | 152 | 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). |
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 | Sax | |
| Tales to Make the Flesh Creep | 1977-00-00 | ed. Herbert van Thal | Constable & Co. Ltd. | 0-09-462010-5 | £5.00?£: UK pound |
xviii+ 282 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Christmas Ghosts | 1978-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Doubleday | 0-385-14032-0 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 227 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Christmas Ghosts | 1978-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Doubleday | 0-385-14033-9 |
xii+ 227 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Sixteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1980-11-00 | ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes | Fontana | 0-00-616157-X | £0.95?£: UK pound |
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 | ||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1988-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 0-948397-18-7 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Clifford Harper | |
| Spirits of Christmas: Twenty Other-Worldly Tales | 1989-09-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Wynwood Press | 0-922066-16-7 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
284 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Wendy Wees | |
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Headline | 0-7472-3276-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
339 | 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 | ||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-518-3 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1992-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Castle Books | 1-55521-805-9 | 339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Spirits of Christmas | 1995-11-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor Fantasy | 0-812-55159-1 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
xi+ 400 |
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 | Nicholas Jainschigg | |
| Spirits of Christmas | 1995-11-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor Fantasy | 0-812-55159-1 | C$6.99?C$: Canadian dollar |
400 | 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 | Nicholas Jainschigg | |
| Spirits of Christmas | 2000-11-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor | 0-812-55159-1 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
400 | 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 | Nicholas Jainschigg | |
| The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories | 2007-09-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-1960-5 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 582 |
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 | Joe Roberts | |
| The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories | 2007-09-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Robinson | 1-84529-476-9 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
xxi+ 582 |
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 | Joe Roberts | |
| Spirits of the Season: Christmas Hauntings | 2018-00-00 | ed. Tanya Kirk | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-5252-9 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
318 | 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 | Enrique Bernardou | |