Title: Playmates
Title Record # 720041
Author: A. M. Burrage
Date: 1927-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: A. M. Burrage
Date: 1927-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: A single man adopts an orphan who finds a set of friends in the country house to which they move.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some Ghost Stories | 1927-00-00 | A. M. Burrage | Cecil Palmer | 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+ 276 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Cecil Cornforth | ||
| The Fireside Book of Ghost Stories | 1947-00-00 | ed. Edward Wagenknecht | Bobbs-Merrill Company | $3.75?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 593 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Warren Chappell | ||
| Between the Minute and the Hour: Stories of the Unseen | 1967-00-00 | A. M. Burrage | Herbert Jenkins | 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). |
221 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Één minuut voor middernacht | 1968-00-00 | A. M. Burrage | Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1122) | 1122 | ƒ2.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
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. |
coll | Dick Bruna | |
| Small Shadows Creep | 1974-00-00 | ed. Andre Norton | E. P. Dutton | 0-525-39505-9 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
ix+ 195 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David K. Stone | |
| Small Shadows Creep | 1976-00-00 | ed. Andre Norton | Chatto & Windus | 0-7011-5096-3 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
ix+ 195 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Some Things Weird and Wicked | 1976-03-12 | ed. Joan Kahn | Pantheon Books | 0-394-83244-2 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 243 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Some Things Weird and Wicked | 1977-08-00 | ed. Joan Kahn | Bantam Books | 0-553-10608-2 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
xii+ 207+ [5] |
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 | Bob Larkin | |
| Small Shadows Creep | 1979-00-00 | ed. Andre Norton | Puffin | 0-14-031074-6 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
185 | 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 | Sarah Simpson | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1983-10-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-02149-4 | £7.95?£: UK pound |
235 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Sophie Baker , Craig Dodd | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1983-10-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-25131-2 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
235 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1984-11-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-007178-4 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
249 | 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 | Stuart Robertson | |
| Das GeisterHausBuch: Band 1 | 1987-00-00 | ed. Klaus Seehafer | Otto Maier (Ravensburger Taschenbücher #1652) | 3-473-51652-X | 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 |
Jindra Čapek?Jindra Chapek
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| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1987-05-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | ISIS Large Print Books | 1-85089-178-8 | £10.75?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1988-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1989-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1992-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | The Noonday Press | 0-374-51868-8 | $9.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1996-09-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | The Noonday Press | 0-374-51868-8 | $12.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | Roxanna Bikadoroff | |
| The Occult Files of Francis Chard: Some Ghost Stories | 1996-12-18 | A. M. Burrage | Ash-Tree Press | 1-899562-20-6 | £23.50?£: UK pound |
xvi+ 278 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Douglas Walters | |
| La porte ouverte: Histoires de fantômes d'enfants | 2000-04-00 | ed. Norbert Gaulard, Xavier Legrand-Ferronnière | Joëlle Losfeld | 2-84412-046-6 | F119.00?F: French frank |
219 | 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 | ||
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 2012-02-02 | ed. Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 978-0-241-95571-0 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
336 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
anth | ||
| The Big Book of Ghost Stories | 2012-09-18 | ed. Otto Penzler | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | 978-0-307-47449-0 | $25.00?$: US dollar |
xii+ 833 |
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 | Gregg Kulick | |
| Browdean Farm & Other Stories | 2013-12-03 | A. M. Burrage | Burrage Publishing | 978-1-78394-507-8 | $13.99?$: US dollar |
106 | 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 | ||
| Druid's Croft & Other Stories | 2013-12-03 | A. M. Burrage | Burrage Publishing | 978-1-78394-509-2 | $13.99?$: US dollar |
106 | 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 | ||
| Ghostly | 2015-09-24 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) | 978-1-78487-008-9 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
464 | 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 | Audrey Niffenegger | |
| Ghostly | 2015-09-24 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) | 978-1-78487-006-5 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
xii+ 450 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Audrey Niffenegger | |
| Ghostly | 2015-09-29 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Knopf Canada | 978-0-345-81031-1 | C$32.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
464 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Audrey Niffenegger | |
| Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories | 2015-10-00 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Scribner | 978-1-5011-1119-8 | $28.00?$: US dollar |
x+ 449+ [3] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Audrey Niffenegger | |
| Ghostly | 2015-10-06 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Scribner | 978-1-5011-1121-1 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Audrey Niffenegger | ||
| Ghostly | 2018-09-06 | ed. Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage (UK) | 978-1-78487-007-2 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
464 | 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 | Audrey Niffenegger | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | date unknown | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 978-0-374-51868-4 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | Roxanna Bikadoroff |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
