Title: The Open Door Title Record # 1042505
Author: Mrs. Oliphant
Date: 1881-00-00
Variant Title of: The Open Door (1882) (by Margaret Oliphant) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English User Rating: 8.00 (1 vote) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: ghosts (2), child protagonist (1), fantasy (1), horror (1)

Publications

Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Stories of the Seen and the Unseen	1902-00-00	Mrs. Oliphant	William Blackwood & Sons		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).	316	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Famous Psychic Stories	1920-04-00	ed. J. Walker McSpadden	Thomas Y. Crowell (The "Mystery" Library)		$1.25?$: US dollar	305	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Daniel Defoe to Algernon Blackwood	1924-10-00	ed. V. H. Collins	Oxford University Press (The World's Classics #284)		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).	xvi+ 506	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1928-09-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz		8/6?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).	1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1929-00-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Harcourt, Brace & Company		$3.00?$: US dollar	1177	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1929-04-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1929-08-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Payson & Clarke		$3.00?$: US dollar	1177	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1930-05-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz		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).	1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1930-09-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1931-08-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1932-06-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1933-01-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror	1933-12-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz			1229	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
A Century of Thrillers: From Poe to Arlen	1934-00-00	ed. uncredited	Daily Express Publications			1087	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
A Century of Horror Stories	1935-00-00	ed. Dennis Wheatley	Hutchinson		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).	1024	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Omnibus of Crime	1937-00-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Garden City Publishing Co.			1177	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Famous Psychic and Ghost Stories	1938-02-00	J. Walker McSpadden	Blue Ribbon Books		$0.98?$: US dollar	xii+ 305+ x+ 302	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Great Short Stories of Detection: Part II, Mystery and Horror	1939-07-00	ed. Dorothy L. Sayers	Gollancz		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).	619	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Gentlewomen of Evil: An Anthology of Rare Supernatural Stories from the Pens of Victorian Ladies	1967-05-00	ed. Peter Haining	Robert Hale		25/-?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).	254	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Gentlewomen of Evil: An Anthology of Rare Supernatural Stories from the Pens of Victorian Ladies	1967-06-00	ed. Peter Haining	Taplinger		$4.50?$: US dollar	254	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Hauntings: Tales of the Supernatural	1968-00-00	ed. Henry Mazzeo	Doubleday	0-385-09373-X	$4.50?$: US dollar	318	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ted Gorey
Uncanny Tales 1	1974-07-00	ed. Dennis Wheatley	Sphere (The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult #9)	0-7221-9036-0	£0.40?£: UK pound	223	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	Jim Burns
Famous Psychic Stories	2004-08-30	ed. J. Walker McSpadden	Fredonia Books	1-4101-0686-1	$15.99?$: US dollar	320	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 Victorian Ghost Story: Annotated and Illustrated Tales of the Macabre (1852-1912)	2013-09-20	ed. M. Grant Kellermeyer	Oldstyle Tales Press (Oldstyle Tales' Ghost Stories #1)	978-0-615-88634-3	$7.26?$: US dollar	204	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 Open Door	2020-00-00	Mrs. Oliphant	Biblioasis (The Haunted Bookshelf)	978-1-77196-368-8	C$9.50?C$: Canadian dollar	131	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.	chap	Seth

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