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Title: La mujer alta Title Record # 2369785
Author: Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
Date: 1881-08-25
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: Spanish
Note: First published in the collection Narraciones inverosímiles (1882).
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Translations
Year Language Title
unknownⓘTranslated by P. A. Schultz. In Black Water, the editor gives the translator's name but no other information about the origin of the text, which probably means that it is from an old public-domain source.
 English The Tall Woman
1890ⓘTranslated by Rollo Ogden.
 English The Tall Woman
1926ⓘTranslated by an unknown and an uncredited translator
 English The Tall Woman
1958ⓘTranslated by René L.F. Durand
 French La grande femme
1958ⓘTranslated by René L.F. Durand
 French La grande femme, récit à faire peur [as by Pedro A. de Alarcón]
1983ⓘTranslated by Astrid Schmitt
 German Die große Frau [as by Pedro A. de Alarcón]
2006ⓘTranslated by Isabelle Clémençot
 French La grande femme

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Modern Ghosts 1890-00-00 ed. uncredited Harper & Brothers (The Continental Classics #15)     xv+
225
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Ghosts, Grim and Gentle: A Collection of Moving Ghost Stories 1926-00-00 ed. Joseph Lewis French Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$2.00?$: US dollar
 v+
292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Weird Tales, February 1929 1929-02-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
 148
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
 mag Hugh Rankin Checkmark
Great Ghost Stories 1930-10-00 ed. Harrison Dale Herbert Jenkins  
7/6?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).
 399
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Great Ghost Stories 1931-01-00 ed. Harrison Dale Herbert Jenkins  
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).
 399
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Ghost Story Omnibus 1933-00-00 Joseph Lewis French Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$2.00?$: US dollar
 vii+
365+
292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni  
Strange and Uncanny 1945-09-00 ed. uncredited Gulliver Books (Gulliver Pocket Library. Famous Stories of All Times #22) 22
1/-?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).
 48
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  
Antología de cuentos de misterio y terror 1958-00-00 ed. Juan José López Ibor Editorial Labor (Grandes Antologías Labor)     xxxi+
1319+
[5]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Fantastique, soixante récits de terreur 1958-07-00 Roger Caillois Club français du livre (Récits #25)     575
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome II : France Espagne Italie Amérique latine Haïti Pologne Russie Finlande Extrême-Orient 1966-04-16 Roger Caillois Gallimard  
F32.00?F: French frank
 612
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  
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome II : France Espagne Italie Amérique latine Haïti Pologne Russie Finlande Extrême-Orient 1977-00-00 Roger Caillois Gallimard     612
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  
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature 1983-00-00 ed. Alberto Manguel Picador 0-330-28141-0
£4.95?£: UK pound
 xix+
967
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 Brian Griffin (I)  
Der Freund des Todes 1983-10-00 Pedro A. de Alarcón Edition Weitbrecht (Die Bibliothek von Babel #1) 3-522-71010-X
DM 14.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 141
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  
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature 1984-04-00 ed. Alberto Manguel Clarkson N. Potter 0-517-55269-8
$11.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
967
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 George Tooker Checkmark
L'ami de la mort 2006-02-20 Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Éditions du Panama (Bibliothèque de Babel) 2-7557-0103-X   167
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  
Der Freund des Todes 2007-04-00 Pedro A. de Alarcón Edition Büchergilde (Die Bibliothek von Babel #1) 978-3-940111-01-2
€17.90?€: Euro
 152
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll
Bernhard Jäger?Bernhard Jaeger
  
Cuentos españoles de terror y humor 2009-04-27 ed. Juan Molina Porras Akal (Akal Literaturas #42) 978-84-460-2781-2   196
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  
Weird Tales (disc 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 anth  
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature date unknown ed. Alberto Manguel Picador 0-330-28141-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
 xix+
967
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 Brian Griffin (I)  
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature date unknown ed. Alberto Manguel Clarkson N. Potter 0-517-55269-8
$13.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
967
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 George Tooker  
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