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Title: Karmesin and the Raving Lunatic

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Title: Karmesin and the Raving Lunatic Title Record # 2403311
Author: Gerald Kersh
Date: 1939-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Series: Karmesin
Language: English
Synopsis: Karmesin relates to Kersh how he robbed a jeweler in Vienna of a valuable bracelet.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1945 Karmesin, Jewel Thief
1950 A Bracelet for Karmesin
1954 Karmesin and the Man Who Was Mad About Diamonds
1957 Bracelet For a Man of Genius
Year Language Title
1950 French Karmesin Voleur de Bijoux

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Courier, Spring 1939 1939-00-00 ed. Editors of Courier Norman Kark Publications      
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Best Stories of the Underworld 1942-00-00 ed. Peter Cheyney Faber and Faber      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, November 1945 1945-11-00 ed. Editors of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine    
$0.25?$: US dollar
128
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Mystère #24, January 1950 1950-01-00 ed.
Editors of Mystère?Editors of Mystere
       
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Argosy (UK), February 1950 1950-02-00 ed. Editors of Argosy (UK) The Amalgamated Press  
1/6?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).
160
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag  
Lilliput, July 1954 1954-07-00 ed. Editors of Lilliput        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Everybody's Magazine (UK), 2 November 1957 1957-11-02 ed. Editors of Everybody's Magazine (UK)        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Courier, November 1958 1958-11-00 ed. Editors of Courier Norman Kark Publications      
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Karmesin: World's Greatest Criminal – or Most Outrageous Liar 2003-06-01 Gerald Kersh Crippen & Landru Publishers (Lost Classics) 1-932009-02-7
$27.00?$: US dollar
170
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Carol Heyer  
Karmesin: World's Greatest Criminal – or Most Outrageous Liar 2016-09-23 Gerald Kersh Crippen & Landru Publishers (Lost Classics)  
$9.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Carol Heyer Checkmark
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