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Title: The Corpse Light

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Title: The Corpse Light Title Record # 988631
Author: Dick Donovan
Date: 1899-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: YouTube
Language: English
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Year Language Title
1982Translated by Knut Rosén
Swedish Det lysande liket

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Tales of Terror 1899-00-00 Dick Donovan Chatto & Windus  
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).
325
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Perturbed Spirits: A Book of Ghost and Terror Stories 1954-00-00 ed. R. C. Bull Arthur Barker  
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).
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Perturbed Spirits 1958-00-00 ed. R. C. Bull Dragon Books D20
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).
191
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  
Victorian Nightmares 1977-04-25 ed. Hugh Lamb W. H. Allen 0-491-02030-9
£3.95?£: UK pound
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bob Haberfield  
Victorian Nightmares 1977-09-29 ed. Hugh Lamb Taplinger 0-8008-7984-8
$8.95?$: US dollar
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bob Haberfield  
Victorian Nightmares 1980-12-01 ed. Hugh Lamb Coronet 0-340-25099-2
£1.25?£: UK pound
224
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 David Cox Studios Checkmark
The Corpse Light and Other Tales of Terror 1999-00-00 Dick Donovan Midnight House  
$40.00?$: US dollar
262
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski  
A Bottomless Grave and Other Victorian Tales of Terror 2001-02-00 ed. Hugh Lamb Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 0-486-41590-2
$2.50?$: US dollar
224
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 Phiz  
Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales 2016-12-29 ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press 978-1-4351-6441-3
$7.98?$: US dollar
xii+
755
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Tales of Terror 2018-11-01 Dick Donovan Solis Press 978-1-910146-36-1
$15.00?$: US dollar
262
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  
Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories 2021-04-13 ed. uncredited Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-83964-481-8
£20.00?£: UK pound
432
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Tales of Terror 2021-11-04 Dick Donovan Roy Glashan's Library  
A$0.00?A$: Australian dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales date unknown ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press (BG-Classic Editions) 978-1-4351-6441-3   xii+
755
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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