Title: The Doll's Ghost

Title: The Doll's Ghost Title Record # 56043
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Date: 1896-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: First published in the Christmas 1896 edition of The Illustrated London News.

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Year	Title
1973	The Doll's Ghost [as by Marion Crawford]
2018	The Doll's Ghost [as by Francis Marion Crawford]

Year	Language	Title
1967^ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman	Dutch	De geest van de pop
1975^ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman	Dutch	De geest van de pop [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1987^ⓘTranslated by Gérard Coisne	French	La poupée fantôme [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1990^ⓘTranslated by Mida	Italian	Il fantasma della bambola [as by Francis Marion Crawford]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Uncanny Tales	1911-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	T. Fisher Unwin		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).	307	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Wandering Ghosts	1911-03-00	F. Marion Crawford	The Macmillan Company		$1.50^?$: US dollar	v+ 302	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Uncanny Tales	1917-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	T. Fisher Unwin		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).	254	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1952	1952-04-00	ed. Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas	Fantasy House, 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	George Salter
The Sorceress in Stained Glass and Other Ghost Stories	1971-11-00	ed. Richard Dalby	Tom Stacey	0-85468-115-9	£2.00^?£: UK pound	214	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Haunting Tales	1973-00-00	ed. Barbara Ireson	Faber and Faber	0-571-10116-X		279	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Haunting Tales	1974-00-00	ed. Barbara Ireson	E. P. Dutton	0-525-31533-0		279	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Freda Woolf
Deadly Nightshade: Strange Tales of the Dark	1977-07-00	ed. Peter Haining	Gollancz	0-575-02282-5	£3.40^?£: UK pound	189	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Philip Hood
The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	1978-00-00	ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes	Fontana	0-00-615404-2	£0.70^?£: 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	Alan Lee
Deadly Nightshade: Strange Tales of the Dark	1978-06-27	ed. Peter Haining	Taplinger	0-8008-2123-8	$8.50^?$: US dollar	189	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Rus Anderson
The Haunted Dolls	1980-00-00	ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley	Doubleday	0-385-15654-5	$10.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 318	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Fred Marcellino
The Haunted Dolls	1980-06-00	ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley	Doubleday	0-385-15363-5	$10.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 318	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Fred Marcellino
Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old and New	1981-10-00	ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye	Doubleday	0-385-18506-5	$13.95^?$: US dollar	xviii+ 652	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Gorey
Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old and New	1982-05-00	ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye	Doubleday / SFBC	5905	$6.98^?$: US dollar	xviii+ 652	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Gorey
Spooky Tales	1984-01-00	ed. uncredited	Octopus Books	0-86273-169-0	£1.75^?£: UK pound	288	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Dave Eastbury
Haunting Tales	1986-00-00	ed. Barbara Ireson	Puffin	0-14-030998-5	£1.95^?£: UK pound	220	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	Michael Heslop
Ready or Not: Here Come Fourteen Frightening Stories!	1987-08-00	ed. Joan Kahn	Greenwillow Books / William Morrow	0-688-07167-8	$11.75^?$: US dollar	159	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Bodies of the Dead and Other Great American Ghost Stories	1995-08-00	ed. David Hartwell	Tor	0-812-54324-6	$4.99^?$: US dollar	218	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	Eric Peterson
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories	1995-10-00	ed. Richard Dalby	Robinson	1-85487-338-5	£5.99^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 573	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 Senate
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories	1995-11-00	ed. Richard Dalby	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-0279-6	$9.95^?$: US dollar	xiii+ 573	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 Senate
100 Tiny Tales of Terror	1996-09-00	ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-0140-7	$7.98^?$: US dollar	x+ 565	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Cheryl Knippenburg
For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories	1996-12-00	F. Marion Crawford	White Wolf Publishing	1-56504-854-7 / WW 11054	$5.99^?$: US dollar	ix+ 311	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	Dedjora von Jutaz
The Giant Book of Classic Ghost Stories: The Great Stories from the Victorian and Edwardian Era	1997-00-00	ed. Richard Dalby	Magpie Books	1-85487-672-4	£3.99^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 573	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
Bodies of the Dead and Other Great American Ghost Stories	1997-07-00	ed. David Hartwell	Tor	0-812-54424-2	$4.99^?$: US dollar	218	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	Eric Peterson
Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories	1997-09-00	ed. Richard Dalby	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-0353-1	$9.98^?$: US dollar	xiii+ 573	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Photodisc
Truly Scary Stories for Fearless Kids	1998-08-00	ed. Greg Ioannou	Key Porter Books	1-55013-994-0		269	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Uncanny Tales	1999-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press	1-872621-37-6	£25.00^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 270	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Truly Scary Stories for Fearless Kids	2001-00-00	ed. Greg Ioannou	Key Porter Books	1-55013-994-0		269	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Complete Wandering Ghosts	2002-10-30	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press (Wildside Fantasy Classics)	1-58715-784-5	$35.00^?$: US dollar	156	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Complete Wandering Ghosts	2004-08-12	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press	1-55742-270-2	$14.99^?$: US dollar	150	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 Complete Wandering Ghosts	2004-09-09	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press	1-59224-039-9	$14.99^?$: US dollar	150	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
Tales to Freeze the Blood	2006-09-00	ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-1679-7	$15.95^?$: US dollar	xxiii+ 271	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	Simon Marsden
Uncanny Tales	2009-02-01	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press	978-1-905784-11-0	£32.50^?£: UK pound	xvi+ 239	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Wandering Ghosts	2009-03-01	F. Marion Crawford	Aegypan	978-1-60664-395-2	$12.95^?$: US dollar	156	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	M. Leone Bracker
For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories	2010-02-26	F. Marion Crawford	Dodo Press	978-1-4099-7905-0	$17.99^?$: US dollar	196	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
Wandering Ghosts	2012-08-01	F. Marion Crawford	Project Gutenberg	40386	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
The Doll Story Megapack	2013-08-28	ed. Mary Wickizer Burgess, Robert Reginald	Wildside Press (Megapack)	978-1-4794-0143-7	$0.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Nizhava1956
Uncanny Tales	2016-05-19	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press		$8.95^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories	2016-11-29	ed. Tara Moore	Valancourt Books	978-1-943910-56-4	$16.99^?$: US dollar	291	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	Henry Petrides
The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories	2016-11-29	ed. Tara Moore	Valancourt Books	978-1-943910-57-1	$29.99^?$: US dollar	291	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Henry Petrides
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales	2017-07-24	ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz	Fall River Press	978-1-4351-6620-2	$7.98^?$: US dollar	xii+ 737	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Supernatural Short Stories	2018-04-15	ed. Joshua Perry	Arcturus Publishing	978-1-78828-407-3		384	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Supernatural Short Stories	2018-06-01	ed. Joshua Perry	Sirius / Arcturus Publishing	978-1-78828-543-8	$14.99^?$: US dollar	384	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Lost Souls Short Stories	2018-11-19	ed. uncredited	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-805-1	£20.00^?£: UK pound	480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Doll's Ghost	2021-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	Biblioasis (The Haunted Bookshelf)	978-1-77196-453-1	C$9.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	52	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.	chap	Seth
Minor Hauntings: Chilling Tales of Spectral Youth	2021-05-20	ed. Jen Baker	The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird)	978-0-7123-5319-9	£8.99^?£: UK pound	317	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	Sandra Gómez^?Sandra Gomez
December Tales	2021-09-28	ed. J. D. Horn	Curious Blue Press	978-1-7366207-1-7	$19.95^?$: US dollar	468	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
December Tales	2021-09-28	ed. J. D. Horn	Curious Blue Press		$5.95^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales	date unknown	ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz	Fall River Press	978-1-4351-6620-2	$7.98^?$: US dollar	xii+ 737	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories	date unknown	ed. Richard Dalby	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-0279-6	$10.95^?$: US dollar	xiii+ 573	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 Senate

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Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction