Title: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
Title Record # 83991
Author: Henry James
Date: 1868-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Henry James
Date: 1868-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: In this ghost story set in the mid-seventeenth century, two isolated sisters vie for the affections of their elder brother's best friend.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Atlantic Monthly, February 1868 | 1868-02-00 | ed. Editors of The Atlantic Monthly | Ticknor and Fields | $0.35?$: US dollar |
132 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | |||
| A Passionate Pilgrim and Other Tales | 1875-00-00 | Henry James | James R. Osgood and Co. | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |  |
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| Strange and Fantastic Stories: Fifty Tales of Terror, Horror, and Fantasy | 1946-00-00 | ed. Joseph A. Margolies | Whittlesey House | $3.75?$: US dollar |
x+ 762 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | George Salter | |
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| The Ghostly Tales of Henry James | 1949-00-00 | Henry James | Rutgers University Press | $5.00?$: US dollar |
xxxiv+ 766 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Ghosts and Things | 1962-00-00 | ed. Hal Cantor | Berkley Medallion | F666 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1968-03-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 1702 | 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). |
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 | ||
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1969-07-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 1702 | 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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| Stories of the Supernatural | 1970-00-00 | Henry James | Taplinger | 0-8008-3830-0 |
xvi+ 762 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Stories of the Supernatural | 1971-00-00 | Henry James | Barrie & Jenkins | 0-214-65277-7 |
xvi+ 762 |
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 | |||
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1971-01-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01942-X / S1942 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | |
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| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1973-09-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-612294-9 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
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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| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1974-12-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-612294-9 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
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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| Classic Tales of Horror | 1976-10-00 | ed. Stephanie Dowrick | Constable & Co. Ltd. | 0-09-461560-8 | £3.75?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 270 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1977-05-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-614655-4 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
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 | John Holmes | |
| Reign of Terror: The 3rd Corgi Book of Great Victorian Horror Stories | 1977-10-00 | ed. Michel Parry | Corgi Books | 0-552-10433-7 | £0.65?£: UK pound |
158 | 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 | |
| Stories of the Supernatural | 1980-03-00 | Henry James | Taplinger | 0-8008-3829-7 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 762 |
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 | ||
| 65 Great Tales of Horror | 1981-09-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1729-1 | 688 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| 65 Great Tales of Horror | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1729-1 | 688 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1984-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £4.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
| The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Viking UK | 0-670-81034-7 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
607 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £4.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
| The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1987-10-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £5.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
| The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1991-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Bloomsbury | 1-870630-94-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
607 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Steve Crisp | |
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1991-00-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press | 0-19-214202-X | $24.95?$: US dollar |
xx+ 497 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Atkinson Grimshaw | |
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1991-00-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press | 0-19-214202-X |
xx+ 497 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Atkinson Grimshaw | ||
| Haunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories | 1991-02-00 | ed. Marvin Kaye | GuildAmerica Books / SFBC | 15993 | $9.98?$: US dollar |
xii+ 582 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | |
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1991-10-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press / BOMC | $24.95?$: US dollar |
528 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1991-10-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press | 0-19-214202-X | £16.95?£: UK pound |
497 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Atkinson Grimshaw | |
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1992-10-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press | 0-19-282999-8 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
497 | 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 | Victor Prouvé | |
| Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology | 1992-10-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press / QPBC | $13.95?$: US dollar |
528 | 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 | |||
| Horror by Lamplight | 1993-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-315-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
504 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Williams (II) | |
| The Norton Book of Ghost Stories | 1994-10-00 | ed. Brad Leithauser | W. W. Norton & Company | 0-393-03564-6 | $25.00?$: US dollar |
430 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Léon Spilliaert?Leon Spilliaert
|
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| The Norton Book of Ghost Stories | 1994-11-00 | ed. Brad Leithauser | W. W. Norton / BOMC | $21.95?$: US dollar |
430 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Léon Spilliaert?Leon Spilliaert
|
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| The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories | 1995-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Robinson | 1-85487-338-5 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 573 |
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 | The Senate | |
| The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories | 1995-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0279-6 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 573 |
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 | The Senate | |
| American Gothic Tales | 1996-12-00 | ed. Joyce Carol Oates | Plume / Penguin | 0-452-27489-3 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 544 |
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 | Albert Pinkham Ryder | |
| American Gothic Tales | 1997-00-00 | ed. Joyce Carol Oates | Plume / Penguin / BCE | 14636 |
viii+ 544 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Great Ghost Stories | 1997-00-00 | ed. Editors of Reader's Digest | Reader's Digest | 0-276-42330-5 | 528 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert Wheeler (artist) | ||
| The Giant Book of Classic Ghost Stories: The Great Stories from the Victorian and Edwardian Era | 1997-00-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Magpie Books | 1-85487-672-4 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 573 |
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 | ||
| Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories | 1997-09-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Barnes & Noble Books | 0-7607-0353-1 | $9.98?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 573 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Photodisc | |
| Classic Ghost Stories II | 1998-04-00 | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe | Roxbury Park / Lowell House (Lowell House Classics) | 1-56565-893-0 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
128 | 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 | Barbara Kiwak | |
| Classic Scary Stories | 1999-00-00 | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper | Lowell House | 0-7373-0309-3 | 493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barbara Kiwak | |
|
| Classic Tales of the Supernatural | 2001-00-00 | ed. Robin Brockman | Arcturus Publishing | 1-84193-013-X | 519 | 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 | Paul Ashby | |
|
| Ghost Stories of Henry James | 2001-06-00 | Henry James | Wordsworth Editions (Wordsworth Classics) | 1-84022-422-3 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
344 | 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 | John Atkinson Grimshaw | |
| Great Ghost Stories: 34 Classic Tales of the Supernatural | 2002-00-00 | ed. Robin Brockman | Gramercy Books | 0-517-22095-4 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
519 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Ashby | |
| The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories | 2003-00-00 | ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert | Oxford University Press | 0-19-280447-2 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
xx+ 497 |
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 | |
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| The Best Ghost Stories Ever | 2003-09-00 | ed. Christopher Krovatin | Scholastic Paperbacks (Scholastic Classics) | 0-439-57426-9 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
viii+ 180 |
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 | Josh Graham | |
| The Best Ghost Stories Ever | 2004-09-00 | ed. Christopher Krovatin | Scholastic Paperbacks | 0-439-57426-9 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
viii+ 180 |
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 | Josh Graham | |
| The Giant Book of Ghost Stories | 2006-00-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Magpie Books | 978-1-84529-408-3 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Sense of the Past | 2006-06-23 | Henry James | Tartarus Press | 1-872621-99-6 | £35.00?£: UK pound |
xi+ 657 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories | 2007-10-04 | Henry James | Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) | 978-0-09-951123-6 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
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. |
coll | ||
| Ghost Stories of Henry James | 2008-02-00 | Henry James | Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) | 978-1-84022-070-4 | $1.99?$: US dollar |
344 | 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 | ||
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Henry James: Volume 1 | 2009-11-30 | Henry James | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-039-6 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
440 | 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 | ||
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Henry James: Volume 1 | 2009-11-30 | Henry James | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-043-3 | £20.99?£: UK pound |
440 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Body-Snatcher and Other Classic Ghost Stories | 2011-00-00 | ed. Michael Kelahan | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-2487-5 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
x+ 461 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Charles Errard | |
| The Gothic Terror Megapack | 2015-01-28 | ed. Shawn M. Garrett | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4794-0229-8 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories | 2018-02-13 | Henry James | Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) | 978-0-14-138975-2 | $10.00?$: US dollar |
xl+ 384 |
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 | Peter Ilsted | |
| The Turning | 2019-12-31 | Henry James | Penguin Books | 978-0-525-50740-6 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Turning | 2019-12-31 | Henry James | Penguin Books | 978-0-14-313570-8 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
336 | 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 | ||
| American Gothic Tales | date unknown | ed. Joyce Carol Oates | Plume / Penguin | 0-452-27489-3 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
544 | 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 | Albert Pinkham Ryder | |
| Classic Scary Stories | date unknown | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper | Lowell House | 493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barbara Kiwak | |||
| The Giant Book of Ghost Stories | date unknown | ed. Richard Dalby | Magpie Books | 978-1-84529-408-3 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories | date unknown | ed. Richard Dalby | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0279-6 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 573 |
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 | The Senate |