Title: The Street of Queer Houses and Other Tales
Title Record # 1056543
Author: Vernon Knowles
Date: 1925-00-00
Type: COLLECTION
Language: English
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Author: Vernon Knowles
Date: 1925-00-00
Type: COLLECTION
Language: English
Note:
15 stories
Distinct from the 1924 US collection:
"Four of the nine stories in The Street of Queer Houses and Other Stories (coll 1924 US) are reprinted, with 11 new items, in The Street of Queer Houses and Other Tales (coll 1925 UK); the title novella features an architecturally eccentric street which attracts appropriate inhabitants."
--SFE: Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), biographical entry by Brian Stableford
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Street of Queer Houses and Other Tales | 1925-00-00 | Vernon Knowles | Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. | 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). |
vii+ 225 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Street of Queer Houses and Other Tales | 1976-00-00 | Vernon Knowles | Arno Press (Supernatural and Occult Fiction) | 0-405-08146-4 | $13.00?$: US dollar |
vii+ 225 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |
Reviews
- Review by Douglas Menville and Robert Reginald (1976) in Supernatural & Occult Fiction: 63 Books , reprinted in:
- Classics of Fantastic Literature; or, Les Épines Noires: Selected Review Essays (2005)
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 295 - 454)
