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Title: The American's Tale Title Record # 94420
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1880-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First appeared in London Society, Christmas Number, 1880.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1880 The American's Tale [as by uncredited]
1893 The American's Tale [as by A. Conan Doyle]
2009 The American's Tale [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
Year Language Title
1982Translated by Marjan Hilverda
Dutch Het verhaal van de Amerikaan
1990Translated by Catarina Lima
Portuguese A história que o americano contou
1990Translated by Marta Simonetti and Claudio De Nardi
Italian Il racconto dell'americano

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
London Society, Christmas Number 1880 1880-12-00 ed. Editors of London Society William Clowes and Sons      
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
My Friend the Murderer and Other Mysteries and Adventures 1893-00-00 A. Conan Doyle Lovell, Coryell & Company     288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Thrillers 1929-00-00 ed. uncredited Edward J. Clode  
$2.00?$: US dollar
313
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle 1979-00-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Dover Publications 0-486-23725-7
$6.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
302
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 Lida Moser Checkmark
Mysterious Visions 1979-06-08 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph Olander, Charles G. Waugh St. Martin's Press 0-312-55866-X
$15.00?$: US dollar
xxvi+
516
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gary La Sasso Checkmark
The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle 1979-08-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Dover Publications 0-486-23725-7
$4.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
302
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 Lida Moser Checkmark
Mysterious Visions 1980-00-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph Olander, Charles G. Waugh Robert Hale (Hale SF) 0-7091-8640-1
£6.95?£: UK pound
xxvi+
516
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best Science Fiction of Arthur Conan Doyle 1981-12-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1046-5
$14.95?$: US dollar
xix+
190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Spannende science fiction 1982-00-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph Olander, Charles G. Waugh Loeb (Anthologieën #6) 90-6213-317-7
ƒ29.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder
423
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 Kate Higgins Checkmark
Uncollected Stories: The Unknown Conan Doyle 1982-00-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Secker & Warburg 0-436-13301-6   xxiii+
456
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Uncollected Stories: The Unknown Conan Doyle 1983-00-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Secker & Warburg 0-436-13301-6   xxiii+
456
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Uncollected Stories: The Unknown Conan Doyle 1984-02-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Doubleday 0-385-19028-X
$14.95?$: US dollar
xxiii+
456
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jack Ribik  
The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle 1989-06-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Amereon House 0-8488-0752-9
$30.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
O Pé do Diabo 1990-00-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #399)     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 A. Pedro Checkmark
Il vampiro del Sussex 1990-04-00 Arthur Conan Doyle Fanucci Editore (I Miti di Cthulhu #35) 88-347-0099-6
Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira
229
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 Chris Achilleos  
100 Creepy Little Creatures 1994-08-00 ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-511-X
$7.98?$: US dollar
xix+
585
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kevin McGuinness  
100 Creepy Little Creatures 1995-07-00 ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-919-0
$4.98?$: US dollar
xx+
585
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 Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction 2004-05-22 Arthur Conan Doyle Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-068-9
C$60.00?C$: Canadian dollar
xxxviii+
460
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Paul Lowe  
Flora Curiosa: Cryptobotany, Mysterious Fungi, Sentient Trees, and Deadly Plants in Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy 2008-08-00 ed. Chad Arment Coachwhip Publications 978-1-930585-56-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
337
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  
Vampire Stories 2009-00-00 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Skyhorse Publishing 978-1-60239-797-2
$14.95?$: US dollar
ix+
271
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 Adam Bozarth Checkmark
The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction 2012-02-22 Arthur Conan Doyle Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-216-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Paul Lowe  
The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction 2012-02-22 Arthur Conan Doyle Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-217-5
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Paul Lowe Checkmark
Gothic Tales 2016-10-01 Arthur Conan Doyle Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) 978-0-19-873429-1
£16.99?£: UK pound
592
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Gothic Tales 2016-10-20 Arthur Conan Doyle Oxford University Press 978-0-19-105363-4
£16.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Gothic Tales 2018-03-22 Arthur Conan Doyle Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics) 978-0-19-873430-7
£9.99?£: UK pound
592
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  
Weird Trails 2019-00-00 ed. Jeffrey Linscott, Cynthia Ward, Charles G. Waugh Sam Teddy Publishing 978-1-943022-20-5
$18.95?$: US dollar
vi+
304
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 Checkmark
Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic 2019-08-22 ed. Daisy Butcher The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) 978-0-7123-5229-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
285
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 Enrique Bernardou Checkmark
Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic 2019-08-22 ed. Daisy Butcher The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) 978-0-7123-6490-4
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Enrique Bernardou  
Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic 2019-10-01 ed. Daisy Butcher The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) 978-0-7123-5335-9
£8.99?£: UK pound
288
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 Enrique Bernardou  
Vampire Stories date unknown Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Clydesdale 978-1-939082-94-7
$7.98?$: US dollar
ix+
271
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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