Title: The Cloak
Title Record # 52279
Author: Robert Bloch
Date: 1939-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Robert Bloch
Date: 1939-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: fantasy (1), vampires (1), horror (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown, May 1939 | 1939-05-00 | ed. uncredited | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | H. W. Scott |  |
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| The Opener of the Way | 1945-00-00 | Robert Bloch | Arkham House | $3.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 309 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ronald Clyne | |
|
| From Unknown Worlds | 1948-00-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
130 | 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 | Edd Cartier | |
|
| From Unknown Worlds | 1952-00-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | 2/6?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). |
124 | 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 | Edd Cartier | |
|
| From Unknown Worlds | 1952-00-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | 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). |
124 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edd Cartier | |
|
| Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper | 1962-01-00 | Robert Bloch | Belmont Books | L92-527 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
189 | 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. |
coll | |
|
| The Vampire | 1963-00-00 | ed. Valeria Riva, Ornella Volta | Neville Spearman | 286 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Hell Hath Fury | 1963-10-00 | ed. George Hay | Neville Spearman | 15/-?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). |
240 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The House of the Hatchet and Other Tales of Horror | 1965-00-00 | Robert Bloch | Tandem | T19 | 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). |
190 | 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. |
coll | |
|
| The Vampire | 1965-00-00 | ed. Valeria Riva, Ornella Volta | Pan Books | M112 | 5/-?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). |
316 | 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 | W. F. Phillipps | |
| Frankenstein wie er mordet und lacht | 1968-00-00 | ed. Edward Reavis | Bärmeier & Nikel | DM 17.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
324 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Heiner Hoier | |
|
| Jack the Ripper | 1971-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Luther (Horror-expert #1) | DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
172 | 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 | Herbert Papala | ||
| The House of the Hatchet and Other Tales of Horror | 1971-00-00 | Robert Bloch | Tandem | 0-426-05637-X | £0.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
190 | 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. |
coll | C. Achilleos | |
| Frankenstein wie er mordet und lacht | 1971-07-00 | ed. Edward Reavis | dtv (dtv #767) | 3-423-00767-2 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
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 | Celestino Piatti | |
| Dracula's Guest and Other Stories | 1972-00-00 | ed. Vic Ghidalia | Xerox | F394 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
125 | 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 | |
|
| The Vampire | 1972-00-00 | ed. Valeria Riva, Ornella Volta | Pan Books | 0-330-20112-3 | £0.30?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
316 | 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 | |
|
| Vampier, vampier, bijt me nog een keer | 1972-00-00 | ed. Erik Lankester | Bruna (Bruna FEH #8) | 90-229-3508-6 | ƒ5.00?ƒ: Dutch guilder. ISO code: NLG in 1810s-1999 |
318 | 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 | Hans Muus | |
| Frankenstein wie er mordet und lacht | 1972-05-00 | ed. Edward Reavis | dtv | 3-423-00767-2 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
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 | Celestino Piatti | |
| The Opener of the Way | 1974-04-00 | Robert Bloch | Neville Spearman | 0-85978-006-6 | £1.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xi+ 309 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Opener of the Way | 1976-05-00 | Robert Bloch | Panther | 0-586-04221-0 | £0.60?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
172 | 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. |
coll | Anthony Roberts | |
| Les meilleurs récits de Unknown | 1976-11-05 | ed. Jacques Sadoul | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #713) | 285 | 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 | H. W. Scott , Edd Cartier | |
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| Haunts! Haunts! Haunts! | 1977-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Franklin Watts | 0-531-00098-2 | 191 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Charles Keeping | ||
| Spectres, Spooks and Shuddery Shades | 1977-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Franklin Watts | 0-85166-620-5 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
191 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Histoires anglo-saxonnes de vampires | 1978-04-00 | ed. Jean Marigny | Librairie des Champs-Élysées?Librairie des Champs-Elysees (Histoires fantastiques) |
2-7024-0743-9 | 324 | 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 | Georges Raimondo | ||
| Magic for Sale | 1983-09-00 | ed. Avram Davidson | Ace Science Fiction Books | 0-441-51535-5 | $2.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 210 |
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 | James Warhola | |
| Les yeux de la momie | 1984-01-00 | Robert Bloch | Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #97) | 2-7304-0241-1 | F29.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
175 | 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 | Jean-Michel Nicollet | |
| Hallowe'en Hauntings: Stories About the Most Ghostly Night of the Year | 1984-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | William Kimber | 0-7183-0536-1 | £7.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
223 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ionicus | |
| 13 x Frankenstein wie er mordet und lacht | 1985-12-00 | ed. Edward Reavis | Goldmann (Goldmann-Taschenbuch #6898) | 3-442-06898-3 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
279 | 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 | Heiner Hoier | |
| Vamps: An Anthology of Female Vampire Stories | 1987-03-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #703) | 0-88677-190-0 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
365 | 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 | Jill Bauman Versandi | |
| Gänsehaut-Geschichten für sensible Leser / Frankenstein wie er mordet und lacht | 1987-06-00 | ed. Edward Reavis | Goldmann | 3-442-10154-9 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
544 | 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 | Heiner Hoier | |
| Voices from the Vaults: Authentic Tales of Vampires and Ghosts | 1987-10-00 | ed. Devendra P. Varma | Key Porter Books | 1-55013-054-4 | C$19.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
247 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Unknown Worlds: Tales from Beyond | 1988-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Stanley Schmidt | Galahad Books | 0-88365-728-7 | $9.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[10]+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Yemi | |
| Vampire | 1988-11-00 | ed. Martin Greenberg (1941-2011), Charles G. Waugh | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Allgemeine Reihe?Bastei Luebbe Allgemeine Reihe #13134) |
3-404-13134-7 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
396 | 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 | Manuel Prieto | |
| Colui che apre la via | 1991-11-00 | Robert Bloch | Mondadori (Omnibus) | 88-04-35667-7 | Lit 28,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
x+ 386 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| Weird Vampire Tales | 1992-08-00 | ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg | Gramercy Books | 0-517-06018-3 | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
442 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jim Campbell | |
| Unknown Worlds: Tales from Beyond | 1993-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Stanley Schmidt | Bristol Park Books | 0-88486-077-9 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[10]+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Yemi | |
| The Early Fears | 1994-03-00 | Robert Bloch | Fedogan & Bremer | 1-878252-12-7 | $29.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
514 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jon Arfstrom | |
| The Early Fears | 1994-03-00 | Robert Bloch | Fedogan & Bremer | 1-878252-13-5 | $60.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[11]+ 514 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jon Arfstrom , Jon Arfstrom | |
| Virtuous Vampires | 1996-09-00 | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg | Barnes & Noble Books | 0-7607-0174-1 | $9.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 470 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | FPG International | |
| Robert Bloch: Appreciations of the Master | 1997-00-00 | Robert Bloch | Tor | 0-312-86385-3 | $18.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
382 | 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. |
coll | |
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| Les yeux de la momie | 1998-05-00 | Robert Bloch | Les Belles Lettres (Le Cabinet Noir #14) | 2-251-77113-1 | F49.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
219 | 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. |
coll |
Rémi Hamoir?Remi Hamoir
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| Vamps: An Anthology of Female Vampire Stories | 2004-08-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | ibooks | 0-7434-9312-5 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 422 |
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 | ||
| Vamps: Blood-Chilling Tales of Lady Vampires | 2007-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Barnes & Noble Books | 978-1-4351-0129-6 | 253 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Simon Podgorsek | ||
| American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps | 2009-00-00 | ed. Peter Straub | The Library of America (The Library of America #196) | 978-1-59853-047-6 | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 746 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Andy Kerry , MIchelle Kerry | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction