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Title: The Horned Women Title Record # 944963
Author: Lady Wilde
Date: 1877-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published as "The Horned Woman" by Lady Wilde as a folk tale in ''The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal'', July 1877, p. 78. Subsequent reprints appeared as "The Horned Women" by Lady Wilde. When this story was reprinted in "Witches! Witches! Witches!" in 1958, it was reportedly attributed to Augusta Baker, the editor of the 1955 "The Talking Tree: Fairy Tales from 15 Lands". In that book Augusta Baker is only named as having the stories selected, though.
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1877First published as "The Horned Woman" by Lady Wilde as a folk tale in ''The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal'', July 1877, p. 78. Subsequent reprints appeared as "The Horned Women" by Lady Wilde. When this story was reprinted in "Witches! Witches! Witches!" in 1958, it was reportedly attributed to Augusta Baker, the editor of the 1955 "The Talking Tree: Fairy Tales from 15 Lands". In that book Augusta Baker is only named as having the stories selected, though.
The Horned Woman [as by Augusta Baker (in error)]
1877 The Horned Woman [as by uncredited]
1887From Lady Wilde's Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland (1887), the first story.
The Horned Woman

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 1888-00-00 Lady Wilde Ticknor and Company     xii+
348
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry 1888-00-00 ed. W. B. Yeats Walter Scott     xviii+
326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Celtic Fairy Tales 1892-00-00 ed. Joseph Jacobs David Nutt     xiv+
267
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
The Irish Fairy Book 1909-00-00 ed. Alfred Perceval Graves T. Fisher Unwin  
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).
xvi+
355
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Folk Tales of All Nations 1931-00-00 ed. F. H. Lee George G. Harrap & Co.     xix+
947
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Talking Tree: Fairy Tales from 15 Lands 1955-00-00 ed. Augusta Baker J. B. Lippincott     255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Witches, Witches, Witches 1958-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Franklin Watts  
$3.95?$: US dollar
x+
230
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth W. R. Lohse Checkmark
Witches, Witches, Witches 1958-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Scholastic 0-531-01823-7    
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 W. R. Lohse  
Celtic Fairy Tales 1968-00-00 ed. Joseph Jacobs Dover Publications 0-486-21826-0
$3.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
267
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 John D. Batten  
Ghosts and Spirits of Many Lands 1970-00-00 ed. Freya Littledale Doubleday  
$4.50?$: US dollar
176
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Sisters of Sorcery: Two Centuries of Witchcraft Stories by the Gentle Sex 1976-09-00 ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 0-688-41765-5
$7.95?$: US dollar
220
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Edward Gorey  
Sisters of Sorcery: Two Centuries of Witchcraft Stories by the Gentle Sex 1976-09-00 ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 0-688-51765-X
$7.95?$: US dollar
220
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Edward Gorey  
Witches, Witches, Witches 1977-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Franklin Watts 0-531-01823-7   230
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Witches & Warlocks 1990-04-00 ed. Marvin Kaye GuildAmerica Books / SFBC 14354
$6.98?$: US dollar
529
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Edward Gorey Checkmark
The Penguin Book of Witches and Warlocks 1991-10-00 ed. Marvin Kaye Penguin Books (US) 0-14-014991-0
$10.95?$: US dollar
xii+
529
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 Edward Gorey  
Irish Folk and Fairy Tales 1992-00-00 ed. Gordon Jarvie Puffin (Puffin Classics) 0-14-035141-8
£3.99?£: UK pound
vi+
254
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 Barbara Brown Checkmark
The Irish Fairy Book 1994-00-00 ed. Alfred Perceval Graves Senate 1-85958-017-3   x+
310
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 Arthur Rackham Checkmark
Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World 2000-00-00 ed. Kathleen Ragan W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-32046-4
$15.95?$: US dollar
xxx+
450
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 Marty Blake Checkmark
Witches' Brew 2002-10-00 ed. Yvonne Jocks Berkley Books 0-425-18609-1
$13.00?$: US dollar
ix+
326
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
Irish Folk and Fairy Tales 2009-03-31 ed. Gordon Jarvie Blackstaff Press 978-0-85640-836-6
£7.99?£: UK pound
272
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 Brown  
Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 11 2010-11-06 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
Celtic Fairy Tales 2014-08-05 ed. Joseph Jacobs Skyhorse Publishing 978-1-62914-227-2
$19.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
267
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John D. Batten  
The Witch and Warlock Megapack 2015-11-19 ed. uncredited Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4794-0772-9
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers: Myths & Tales 2020-10-21 ed. uncredited Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-83964-236-4
£20.00?£: UK pound
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World date unknown ed. Kathleen Ragan W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-32046-4
$16.95?$: US dollar
xxx+
450
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 Marty Blake  
Folk Tales of All Nations date unknown ed. F. H. Lee Tudor Publishing Company     xix+
947
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Witches & Warlocks date unknown ed. Marvin Kaye Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-253-6   xii+
529
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kevin McGuinness Checkmark
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