Title: The Blue Cross
Title Record # 177445
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Date: 1910-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: novelette
Series: Father Brown
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: G. K. Chesterton
Date: 1910-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: novelette
Series: Father Brown
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: The earliest Father Brown story
• published as "The Blue Cross" September 1910 in UK monthly The Storyteller
• first published 1910-07-23 in US weekly The Saturday Evening Post 183.4 as "The Innocence of Father Brown: Valentin Follows a Curious Trail", with illustrations by George Gibbs
The first publication closes, "Editor's Note: This is the first of a series of six tales of Father Brown by Mr. Chesterton. The second will appear in an early issue." (page 37 at HathiTrust)
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Tales of Action and Adventure | 1977-11-00 | ed. George Bennett | Dell | 0-440-93202-5 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
256 | 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 | Richard Powers |  |
| Favorite Father Brown Stories | 1993-03-30 | G. K. Chesterton | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 0-486-27545-0 | $2.00?$: US dollar |
96 | 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 Blue Cross | 1997-09-00 | G. K. Chesterton | DH Audio | 0-88646-447-1 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
audio cassette?Cassette tape |
chap | |||
| Crime & Mystery Short Stories | 2016-07-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78361-988-7 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Crime & Mystery Short Stories | 2016-11-12 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing | $18.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth |
Reviews
- Review by Robert A. W. Lowndes [as by uncredited] (1970) in Startling Mystery Stories, Fall 1970 , reprinted in:
- [as by uncredited] Startling Mystery Stories, Fall 1970 (unknown)