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Title: The House of the Worm Title Record # 59573
Author: Mearle Prout
Date: 1933-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1969Translated by Joachim A. Frank.
German Das Haus des Wurms [as by Merle Prout]
2010Translated by Sigrid Langhaeuser
German Das Haus des Wurmes

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, October 1933 1933-10-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
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 M. Brundage  
Terror by Night 1934-00-00 ed. Christine Campbell Thomson Selwyn and Blount  
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).
252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Magazine of Horror, September 1964 1964-09-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Health Knowledge, Inc.  
$0.50?$: 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 Checkmark
Horror Omnibus 1965-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer W. H. Allen  
25/-?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).
317
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Horror Omnibus 1966-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Panther 2158
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).
282
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  
Horror Band II: Klassische und moderne Geschichten aus dem Reich der Dämonen 1969-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Krüger  
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
264
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Horror: Gruselgeschichten aus alter und neuer Zeit 1971-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Büchergilde Gutenberg 3-7632-1522-0
DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth
Günther Stiller?Guenther Stiller
Checkmark
Horror 2: Klassische und moderne Geschichten aus dem Reich der Dämonen 1971-05-00 ed. Kurt Singer Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #841) 841
DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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 Atelier Heinrichs & Bachmann Checkmark
The Eighth Green Man: (and Other Strange Folk) 1989-00-00 ed. Robert E. Weinberg Starmont House (Starmont Popular Fiction #2) 1-55742-066-1
$9.95?$: US dollar
vi+
171
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 Checkmark
Tales of the Lovecraft Mythos 1992-00-00 ed. Robert M. Price Fedogan & Bremer 1-878252-02-X
$27.00?$: US dollar
xxii+
327
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gahan Wilson Checkmark
Tales of the Lovecraft Mythos 2002-10-00 ed. Robert M. Price Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-44408-6
$14.95?$: US dollar
xxvi+
370
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 John Jude Palencar  
Weird Tales, October 1933 2005-00-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Girasol Collectables  
$35.00?$: US dollar
132
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
anth M. Brundage Checkmark
Das rote Zimmer 2010-12-00 ed. Frank Festa Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2625) 978-3-86552-088-3
€28.00?€: Euro
348+
[4]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
A Mountain Walked 2014-03-18 ed. S. T. Joshi Centipede Press 978-1-61347-053-4
$150.00?$: US dollar
636
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Mountain Walked 2015-11-19 ed. S. T. Joshi Dark Regions Press 978-1-62641-114-2
$24.95?$: US dollar
610
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 David Ho  
Lovecrafts dunkle Idole Band I & II 2018-07-04 Frank Festa Festa 978-3-86552-663-2
€13.99?€: Euro
608
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 Timo Wuerz  
A Mountain Walked 2018-10-17 ed. S. T. Joshi Dark Regions Press 978-1-7275-9748-6
$29.95?$: US dollar
610
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 David Ho  
Weird Tales (disc 3, part 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
25 Unmissable Horror Stories 2021-09-22 ed. Ian Gordon HorrorBabble  
$24.95?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
100 Jahre Weird Tales Jubiläumsedition: 1930 bis 1936 2023-09-26 ed. Frank Festa, Hardy Kettlitz Festa     351
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Margaret Brundage Checkmark
The Call of the Old Ones: An Annotated Cthulhu Mythos Collection 2023-12-02 ed. Ian Gordon HorrorBabble  
$27.85?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
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