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Title: My Aunt Margaret's Mirror Title Record # 1169486
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Date: 1828-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in the 1828 Christmas gift annual, pp. 1-44, under the heading (second line, all caps) "By the author of Waverley." "Sir Walter Scott" is first in the List of Contributors and the Table of Contents listing is "Author of Waverley". --Google Books, as full view of this volume Some sources may report the first publication date as November or December or Christmas 1828, or as 1829.
Synopsis: Wikipedia provides plot summaries for all three of "The Keepsake Stories", three by Scott first published in The Keepsake for MDCCCXXXIX (all in the database December 2019).
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1828 My Aunt Margaret's Mirror [as by Walter Scott]
1828 The Mirror
1828 The Tale of the Mysterious Mirror
1828 My Aunt Margaret's Mirror [as by The Author of Waverly]
Year Language Title
1860Translated by Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret, 1860, in Scott's Chroniques de la Canongate, première partie. Reproduced as an "anonymous translation" in Jacques Van Herp's anthology L'Angleterre fantastique de Defoe à Wells, 1974.
French Le miroir de la tante Marguerite [as by Walter Scott]
1991Translated by Mariarosa Humel
Italian Il racconto dello specchio misterioso [as by Walter Scott]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Keepsake for MDCCCXXIX 1828-10-00 ed. Frederic Mansel Reynolds Hurst, Chance, and Co., and R. Jennings     v+
360
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Twenty-Two Strange Stories 1945-00-00 ed. John L. Hardie Art & Educational Publishers  
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).
280
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Romantic Storybook 1971-00-00 ed. Morris Bishop Cornell University Press 0-8014-0658-7
$7.50?$: US dollar
xiv+
309
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alison Mason Kingsbury Checkmark
Gothic Tales of Terror: Classic Horror Stories from Great Britain, Europe, and the United States, 1765-1840 1972-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Taplinger 0-8008-3590-5
$11.95?$: US dollar
viii+
928
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great British Tales of Terror: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765–1840 1972-02-00 ed. Peter Haining Gollancz 0-575-01038-X
£2.50?£: UK pound
viii+
487
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great British Tales of Terror: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765–1840 1973-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Penguin Books 0-14-003589-3
£0.50?£: UK pound
543
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  
Gothic Tales of Terror, Volume One: Classic Horror Stories from Great Britain 1973-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Penguin Books (US) 0-14-003688-1
$2.50?$: US dollar
543
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 Checkmark
Gothic Tales of Terror, Volume One: Classic Horror Stories from Great Britain 1974-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Penguin Books (US) 0-14-003688-1
$3.25?$: US dollar
543
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 Checkmark
Great British Tales of Terror: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765–1840 1983-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Penguin Books 0-14-003589-3
£3.50?£: UK pound
543
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 Barbara Lofthouse Checkmark
The Supernatural Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott 1986-10-00 Sir Walter Scott Riverrun Press 0-7145-4086-2
$8.95?$: US dollar
217
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  
Ghost Story Collection 005 2008-06-07 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
Scottish Ghost Stories 2009-02-00 ed. Rosemary Gray Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) 978-1-84022-168-8
£2.99?£: UK pound
623
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 William Russell Flint  
Swords and Steam Short Stories 2016-09-26 ed. Laura Bulbeck Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78361-997-9
£20.00?£: UK pound
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
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