Title: What Was It?

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Title: What Was It? Title Record # 2089087
Author: Fitz James O'Brien
Date: 1899-00-00
Variant Title of: What Was It? (1859) (by Fitz-James O'Brien) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Synopsis: A boarding house is haunted by what turns out to be an invisible creature.

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Publications

Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Famous Occult Tales	1899-00-00	ed. Frederick B. de Berard	Isaac H. Blanchard		$1.00^?$: US dollar	245	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Classic Library of Famous Literature: Vol. 15, Occult Tales	1902-00-00	ed. Frederick B. de Berard	The Bodleian Society			vii+ 245	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: Classic Tales of the Macabre	2006-08-01	ed. Stephen Jones	Pegasus Books	978-1-60598-201-4			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Randy Broecker
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: Classic Tales of the Macabre	2007-06-25	ed. Stephen Jones	Fall River Press	978-0-7607-9123-3		xxvi+ 354	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth

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