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Title: The Triumph of Death Title Record # 739697
Author: H. Russell Wakefield
Date: 1949-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1949.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1949 The Triumph of Death [as by H. R. Wakefield]
Year Language Title
1964Translated by Max Roth
French La mort l'emporte [as by H. R. Wakefield]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1949 1949-00-00 ed. August Derleth Arkham House  
$1.00?$: US dollar
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 Ronald Clyne Checkmark
Strayers from Sheol 1961-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield Arkham House  
$4.00?$: US dollar
186
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Gary Gore Checkmark
When Evil Wakes 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Souvenir Press  
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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth S. R. Boldero  
When Evil Wakes 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Souvenir Press & Wehman Bros.  
$5.00?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth S. R. Boldero Checkmark
When Evil Wakes 1965-00-00 ed. August Derleth Corgi GN7107
3/6?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).
223
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  
When Evil Wakes 1971-07-23 ed. August Derleth Corgi 0-552-08737-8
£?£: UK pound
223
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  
Alfred Hitchcock's Supernatural Tales of Terror and Suspense 1973-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House 0-394-82676-0   172
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Alfred Hitchcock's Supernatural Tales of Terror and Suspense 1973-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House 0-394-92676-5   172
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
When Evil Wakes 1977-00-00 ed. August Derleth Sphere 0-7221-2918-1
£0.85?£: UK pound
255
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 Les Edwards Checkmark
The Best Ghost Stories of H. Russell Wakefield 1978-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield John Murray 0-7195-3493-3
£4.95?£: UK pound
232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1979-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-7064-1387-3   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer 0-904230-99-6   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-7064-1387-3   704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best Ghost Stories of H. Russell Wakefield 1982-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield Academy Chicago 0-89733-065-X
$14.95?$: US dollar
232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Best Ghost Stories of H. Russell Wakefield 1982-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield Academy Chicago 0-89733-066-8
$5.95?$: US dollar
232
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 Checkmark
Alfred Hitchcock's Supernatural Tales of Terror and Suspense 1983-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Bullseye Books / Random House 0-394-85622-8
$2.50?$: US dollar
213
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 Ron DiScenza  
Uncanny Tales of Unearthly and Unexpected Horrors 1983-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Lodestar Books / Dutton 0-525-66919-1
$11.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
126
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Christiana  
Strayers from Sheol 1999-07-00 H. R. Wakefield Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-79-6
$49.95?$: US dollar
xxxi+
281
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Paul Lowe  
The Arkham Sampler: A Facsimile Edition 2010-00-00 ed. August Derleth Arkham House 978-1-55246-927-9
$149.95?$: US dollar
102+
102+
102+
102, 102+
102+
102+
130
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
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