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Title: The Plague of the Living Dead Title Record # 54809
Author: A. Hyatt Verrill
Date: 1927-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: Amazing Stories, April 1927, unsigned illustration.
Synopsis: Available on page 444, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1971Translated by an unknown hand
German Mordende Leichen [as by Hayatt Verrill]
1975Translated by Pierre Goffin.
French
Le fléau des morts vivants?Le fleau des morts vivants

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Amazing Stories, April 1927 1927-04-00 ed. Hugo Gernsback Experimenter Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
96
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Frank R. Paul Checkmark
Magazine of Horror, August 1965 1965-08-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Health Knowledge, Inc.  
$0.50?$: US dollar
132
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 Carl Kidwell Checkmark
Tales of the Uncanny 1968-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer W. H. Allen 0-491-00002-2
30/-?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).
286
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bill Botten  
The Plague of the Living Dead & More Tales of the Uncanny 1970-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Sphere Books (Sphere Occult) 0-7221-7854-9
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).
160
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  
Mordende Leichen 1971-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Luther (Horror-expert #2)  
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
188
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  
Kurt Singer's Gothic Horror Book 1974-08-00 ed. Kurt Singer W. H. Allen 0-491-01760-X
£3.50?£: UK pound
x+
305
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Tales of the Uncanny 1974-09-00 ed. Kurt Singer White Lion 0-85617-384-3   286
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Quatre histoires de zombi 1975-00-00 ed. uncredited Marabout (
Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique
#543)
    184+
[8]
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 Checkmark
The Plague of the Living Dead & More Tales of the Uncanny 1984-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Ace/Stoneshire  
£1.95?£: UK pound
158
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 Best of Amazing Stories: The 1927 Anthology 2015-08-28 ed. Steve Davidson, Jean Marie Stine Experimenter Publishing Company (Amazing Stories Classics) 978-1-5033-0775-9
$13.99?$: US dollar
255
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
The Best of Amazing Stories: The 1927 Anthology 2015-10-08 ed. Steve Davidson, Jean Marie Stine Experimenter Publishing Company (Amazing Stories Classics)  
$3.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Frank R. Paul  
The Plague of the Living Dead 2018-06-08 A. Hyatt Verrill Roy Glashan's Library  
A$0.00?A$: Australian dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap Checkmark
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