Title: The Head
Title Record # 767613
Author: E. Nesbit
Date: 1907-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: E. Nesbit
Date: 1907-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: ● First published in The Strand, May 1907.
Synopsis: ● Weird crime story in which a man seeks revenge for the negligent death of the woman he loved, and wants to do so by adding him to his waxworks. No speculative elements to this story.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Fear | 1910-07-00 | E. Nesbit | Stanley Paul & Co. | 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). |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Fourth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1969-08-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-612053-9 | 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). |
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 | ||
| The 4th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1971-12-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Beagle Boxer | 95185 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
188 | 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 |  |
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| Mistresses of Mystery: Two Centuries of Suspense Stories by the Gentle Sex | 1973-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard | 0-688-41522-9 | 220 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | ||
| The 4th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1977-05-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-614768-2 | £0.50?£: 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 | John Holmes | |
| In the Dark: Tales of Terror | 1988-10-13 | E. Nesbit | Equation | 1-85336-080-5 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
176 | 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 | |
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| In the Dark | 2000-06-15 | E. Nesbit | Ash-Tree Press | 1-55310-005-0 | C$56.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
xv+ 223 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Lamb | |
| The Power of Darkness: Tales of Terror | 2006-07-05 | E. Nesbit | Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) | 1-84022-531-9 | $?$: US dollar |
255 | 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 |
Paul Cézanne?Paul Cezanne
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| In the Dark | 2012-05-07 | E. Nesbit | Ash-Tree Press | 978-1-55310-250-2 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Richard Lamb | ||
| Horror Stories | 2016-09-29 | E. Nesbit | Penguin Books (Penguin Worlds) | 978-0-241-26177-4 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
viii+ 194 |
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 | La Boca | |
| Horror Stories | 2016-09-29 | E. Nesbit | Penguin Books (Penguin Worlds) | 978-0-241-97723-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | La Boca | ||
| From the Dead: The Complete Weird Stories of E. Nesbit | 2018-01-00 | E. Nesbit | Hippocampus Press (Classics of Gothic Horror #2) | 978-1-61498-214-2 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
263 | 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 | Aeron Alfrey | |
| In the Dark | 2018-02-06 | E. Nesbit | HarperCollins (Collins Chillers) | 978-0-00-824901-4 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
320 | 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 | Mike Topping | |
| From the Dead: The Complete Weird Stories of E. Nesbit | 2018-04-27 | E. Nesbit | Hippocampus Press (Classics of Gothic Horror #2) | 978-1-61498-225-8 | $6.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Aeron Alfrey | ||
| The 4th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | date unknown | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-614768-2 | 4/-?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). |
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 |