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Title: The Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller, and of the Doom That Befell Him

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Title: The Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller, and of the Doom That Befell Him Title Record # 63205
Author: Lord Dunsany
Date: 1911-01-11
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published in The Sketch January 11 1911
User Rating: 10.00 (1 vote) Including variants and translations: 9.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1911 Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller
1911 The Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller
2004 Distressing Tale of Thangobrind The Jeweller [as by Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron Dunsany]
2005 Distressing Tale of Thangobrind The Jeweller [as by Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, Lord Dunsany]
Year Language Title
1973Translated by Robert Warmenhoven
Dutch Het Beklemmende Verhaal van Thangobrind de Juwelier en het Noodlot dat Hem Trof
1988Translated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Ronald%20M.%20Hahn&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Ronald M. Hahn</a>
German Die qualvolle Geschichte des Goldschmieds Thangobrind
2004Translated by Адриан Лазаровски (Adrian Lazarovski)
Bulgarian [as by ]
2010Translated by Michael Plogmann.
German Die erschütternde Geschichte von Thangobrind, dem Juwelendieb

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Book of Wonder, A Chronicle of Little Adventures at the Edge of the World 1912-00-00 Lord Dunsany William Heinemann  
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+
97
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
At the Edge of the World 1970-03-00 Lord Dunsany Ballantine Books (Ballantine Adult Fantasy #13) 0-345-01879-6
$0.95?$: US dollar
xi+
238
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 Ray Cruz Checkmark
At the Edge of the World 1970-03-00 Lord Dunsany Ballantine Books (Ballantine Adult Fantasy #13) 0-345-01879-6
£0.40?£: UK pound
xi+
238
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 Ray Cruz Checkmark
At the Edge of the World 1970-03-00 Lord Dunsany Ballantine Books (Ballantine Adult Fantasy #13) 0-345-01879-6
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
xi+
238
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 Ray Cruz Checkmark
Gods, Men and Ghosts 1972-00-00 Lord Dunsany Dover Publications 0-486-22808-8
$3.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
260
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 Sidney H. Sime Checkmark
Lin Carter's Simrana Cycle 2018-02-01 ed. Robert M. Price Celaeno Press 978-4-902075-98-4
$24.00?$: US dollar
vii+
223
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stephen Hickman  
Lin Carter's Simrana Cycle 2018-02-08 ed. Robert M. Price Celaeno Press 978-4-902075-89-2
$18.00?$: US dollar
vii+
223
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 Stephen Hickman  
Gods, Men and Ghosts date unknown Lord Dunsany Dover Publications 0-486-22808-8
$3.75?$: US dollar
xiv+
260
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 Sidney H. Sime Checkmark
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