Title: The Human Chair
Title Record # 94783
Author: Edogawa Rampo
Date: 1956-00-00
Variant Title of:
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English
Current Tags: fantasy (1), eerie (1), realism (1)
Author: Edogawa Rampo
Date: 1956-00-00
Variant Title of:
人間椅子?Ningen Isu
[Japanese]
(1925)
(by 江戸川乱歩?Edogawa Rampo
)
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Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English
Note: Possibly doesn't qualify as speculative, but is a genre story because it's been published in a genre context. The idea of living in a chair is bizarre, but that's the most fantastic thing about the story.
Translated by James B. Harris
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Current Tags: fantasy (1), eerie (1), realism (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination | 1956-00-00 | Edogawa Rampo | Charles E. Tuttle |
xii+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | M. Kuwata | |||
| Tales for a Rainy Night | 1961-00-00 | ed. David Alexander (1907-1973) | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 285 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Tales for a Rainy Night | 1962-09-00 | ed. David Alexander (1907-1973) | Crest Books / Fawcett Publications | d557 | $0.50?$: 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 | ||
| Beyond the Curtain of Dark | 1966-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Four Square Books | 1634 | 5/-?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). |
320 | 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 Kirby | |
| Tales for a Rainy Night | 1967-00-00 | ed. David Alexander (1907-1973) | Dennis Dobson | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||||
| Tales for a Rainy Night | 1969-00-00 | ed. David Alexander (1907-1973) | Fawcett Gold Medal | R2114 | $0.60?$: 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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| Beyond the Curtain of Dark | 1972-11-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Pinnacle Books | P138Z | $1.25?$: US dollar |
380 | 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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| Beyond the Curtain of Dark | 1972-11-00 | ed. Peter Haining | New English Library | 0-450-01297-2 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
320 | 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 | Bruce Pennington | |
| Tales for a Rainy Night | 1973-09-00 | ed. David Alexander (1907-1973) | Fawcett Gold Medal | M2806 | $0.95?$: 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 | Oscar Liebman | |
| The Devil's Kisses | 1976-07-00 | ed. Linda Lovecraft | Corgi Books | 0-552-10211-3 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
173 | 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 | ||
| My Favorite Horror Story | 2000-10-00 | ed. Mike Baker, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #1166) | 0-88677-914-6 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 303 |
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 | Koeveks | |
| My Favorite Horror Story | 2004-05-00 | ed. Mike Baker, Martin H. Greenberg | BP Books / ibooks | 0-7434-8740-0 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 365 |
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 Howe | |
| My Favorite Horror Story | 2007-00-00 | ed. Mike Baker, Martin H. Greenberg | MJF Books | 978-1-56731-905-7 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 258 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ilona Wellmann | |
| My Favorite Horror Story | 2007-11-25 | ed. Mike Baker, Martin H. Greenberg | ibooks | 1-59687-199-7 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | ||
| Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination | 2011-06-07 | Edogawa Rampo | Tuttle Publishing | 978-1-4629-0061-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |