Title: Carnival on the Downs
Title Record # 97757
Author: Gerald Kersh
Date: 1955-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Gerald Kersh
Date: 1955-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A man encounters two circus artists who are injured and sick and then goes to find medical help, only to discover they had actually died years before.
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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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Men Without Bones | 1955-11-28 | Gerald Kersh | William Heinemann | 12/6?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). |
194 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Peter Rudland | ||
Men Without Bones | 1955-11-28 | Gerald Kersh | British Book Service | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
coll | |||||
Argosy (UK), June 1956 | 1956-06-00 | ed. Editors of Argosy (UK) | The Amalgamated Press | 2/-?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). |
144 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | |||
The Best of Gerald Kersh | 1960-08-22 | Gerald Kersh | William Heinemann |
viii+ 344 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Best of Gerald Kersh | 1960-08-22 | Gerald Kersh | British Book Service |
viii+ 343 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
Men Without Bones | 1960-10-21 | Gerald Kersh | WDL | SF975 | 2/6?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). |
156 | 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 Best of Gerald Kersh | 1963-07-22 | Gerald Kersh | William Heinemann |
viii+ 343 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1979-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1387-3 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer | 0-904230-99-6 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1387-3 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Great Vampires & Other Horrors | 1992-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-235-2 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
541 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Theo Platt | |
Great Vampire Stories | 2002-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 0-7537-0570-2 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
538 | 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 Best of Gerald Kersh | 2013-10-17 | Gerald Kersh | Faber and Faber (Faber Finds) | 978-0-571-30448-6 | £14.00?£: UK pound |
viii+ 343 |
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 Best of Gerald Kersh | 2013-10-17 | Gerald Kersh | Faber and Faber (Faber Finds) | 978-0-571-30449-3 | £14.00?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |