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Title: The Horror in the Museum Title Record # 556065
Authors: Hazel Heald and H. P. Lovecraft
Date: 1933-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: YouTube-1, YouTube-2
Language: English
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1933ghost written by H. P. Lovecraft (source http://www.locusmag.com/index/s338.html#A7728.2)
The Horror in the Museum [as by Hazel Heald]
2017 The Horror in the Museum [as by H. P. Lovecraft]
Year Language Title
1966Translated by C. A. G. van den Broek (= Kees van den Broek)
Dutch De verschrikking in het museum [as by Hazel Heald and Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
1973Translated by P. Castillo
Spanish Horror en el museo [as by Hazel Heald and Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
1975Translated by Jacques Parsons.
French
L'horreur dans le musée?L'horreur dans le musee
[as by Hazel Heald]
1975Translated by Monika Hahn
German Das Museum des Terrors [as by Hazel Heald]
1976Translated by C. A. G. van den Broek and/or J. J. van Olffen
Dutch De verschrikking in het museum [as by Hazel Heald and Howard P. Lovecraft]
1984Translated by Rudolf Hermstein
German Das Grauen im Museum
2017Translated by Usch Kiausch
German Das Grauen im Museum
2020 Translated by Usch Kiausch Translation first published in 2017 as by Hazel Heald & H. P. Lovecraft
German Das Grauen im Museum [as by H. P. Lovecraft]
2021Translated by Vincent Basset
French L'horreur dans le musée [as by Hazel Heald and Howard Phillips Lovecraft]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, July 1933 1933-07-00 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 M. Brundage Checkmark
Terror by Night 1934-00-00 ed. Christine Campbell Thomson Selwyn and Blount  
2/-?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).
252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The "Not at Night" Omnibus 1937-04-00 ed. Christine Campbell Thomson Selwyn and Blount  
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).
511
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Beyond the Wall of Sleep 1943-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House (H.P. Lovecraft Trilogy #2)  
$5.00?$: US dollar
xxix+
458
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Burt Trimpey , Clark Ashton Smith Checkmark
The Pan Book of Horror Stories 1959-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books (Pan Giant) X45
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).
317
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  
Het monster in de lift 1966-00-00 ed. A. C. Prins Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1009) 1009
ƒ2.00?ƒ: Dutch guilder
223
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 Dick Bruna Checkmark
The Pan Book of Horror Stories 1966-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Fawcett Gold Medal d1693
$0.50?$: US dollar
254
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
Dr. Caligari's Black Book 1968-09-00 ed. Peter Haining W. H. Allen 0-491-00281-5
21/-?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
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1970-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House  
$7.50?$: US dollar
ix+
383
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Gahan Wilson Checkmark
Nine Stories from The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1971-10-00 H. P. Lovecraft Beagle Books / Ballantine (The Arkham Edition of H. P. Lovecraft #11) 95159
$0.95?$: US dollar
245
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 Victor Valla Checkmark
Relatos de Terror y Espanto 5 1973-00-00 ed. uncredited Dronte (Relatos de Terror y Espanto #5)     128
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth Enrique Torres  
The Horror in the Museum and Other Tales 1975-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Panther 0-586-04230-X
£0.50?£: UK pound
206
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 Bob Fowke Checkmark
Schreie aus der Schreckenskammer 1975-11-11 ed. Herbert van Thal Pabel (Vampir Taschenbuch #28) VTB28
DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
143
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 Bob Marchant Checkmark
Kleine griezelomnibus 1 1976-00-00 ed. Aart C. Prins Bruna (Bruna FEH #30) 90-229-3530-2   286
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 Dick Bruna Checkmark
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1976-04-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House  
$10.00?$: US dollar
ix+
383
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Gahan Wilson  
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1976-07-00 H. P. Lovecraft Ballantine Books 0-345-25094-X
$1.50?$: US dollar
245
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 Murray Tinkelman Checkmark
L'horreur dans le musée: Tome I 1977-04-06 H. P. Lovecraft France Loisirs 2-7242-0034-9   286
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Benjamin Baltimore Checkmark
Terrors, Terrors, Terrors 1979-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Franklin Watts (Terrific Triples) 0-531-04093-3
£4.99?£: UK pound
191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bill Prosser Checkmark
The First Pan Book of Horror Stories 1980-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10045-9
£1.25?£: UK pound
317
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
Das Grauen im Museum und andere Erzählungen?Das Grauen im Museum und andere Erzaehlungen
1984-12-00 H. P. Lovecraft Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #136) 3-518-37567-9
DM 12.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
332
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 Tom Breuer Checkmark
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1989-05-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House 0-87054-040-8
$18.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
450
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Raymond Bayless Checkmark
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1992-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House 0-87054-040-8   xiii+
450
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Raymond Bayless  
Crawling Chaos 1993-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Creation Books 1-871592-18-6
£9.95?£: UK pound
355
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 Robert Taylor (artist) Checkmark
L'horreur dans le musée 1993-04-00 H. P. Lovecraft Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5310) 2-266-02355-1   319
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 W. Siudmak  
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 1996-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0387-3
$4.95?$: US dollar
245
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  
Crawling Chaos 1997-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Creation Books 1-871592-72-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
256
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 Robert Taylor (artist)  
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions 2002-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Arkham House 0-87054-040-8   xiii+
450
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Raymond Bayless  
The Horror in the Museum 2007-09-25 H. P. Lovecraft Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-48572-6
$16.95?$: US dollar
xxi+
453
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 John Jude Palencar  
H. P. Lovecraft: Masters of the Weird Tale 2008-11-01 H. P. Lovecraft Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) 978-1-933618-14-2
$495.00?$: US dollar
1220
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Horror in the Museum 2009-09-30 H. P. Lovecraft Del Rey / Ballantine 978-0-307-49595-2
$13.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll John Jude Palencar  
The Pan Book of Horror Stories 2010-10-01 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 978-0-330-51868-0
£7.99?£: UK pound
xv+
296
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  
Medusa's Coil and Others: The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H. P. Lovecraft, Volume 2 2012-07-26 H. P. Lovecraft Arcane Wisdom 978-1-935006-16-9
$18.95?$: US dollar
484
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 Zach McCain Checkmark
Weird Tales, July 1933 2015-02-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Girasol Collectables  
$35.00?$: 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
anth M. Brundage Checkmark
The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales 2016-04-29 H. P. Lovecraft Barnes & Noble Books (Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics) 978-1-4351-6255-6
$20.00?$: US dollar
608
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Coulthart  
The Pan Book of Horror Stories 2016-05-05 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 978-1-5098-2889-0
£14.99?£: UK pound
xv+
296
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  
The Pan Book of Horror Stories 2017-09-07 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books (Pan 70) 978-1-5098-6010-4
£7.00?£: UK pound
296
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 Pan Macmillan Art Department  
Cthulhu Mythos Tales 2017-10-01 H. P. Lovecraft Canterbury Classics (Word Cloud Classics) 978-1-68412-133-5
$14.99?$: US dollar
624
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  
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Supplement A: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2017-10-31 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-301-9
$48.99?$: US dollar
636
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Hannes Bok  
Das Haar der Medusa 2017-11-01 Howard Phillips Lovecraft Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2645) 978-3-86552-571-0
€29.99?€: Euro
349+
[2]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2018-00-00 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-348-4   xix+
614
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Hannes Bok Checkmark
The Curse of Yig and Selected Ghastly Ghostwriters 2018-02-01 ed. S. T. Joshi PS Publishing (Lovecraft Illustrated #17) 978-1-78636-309-1
£20.00?£: UK pound
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2018-03-15 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-341-5
$64.99?$: US dollar
638
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Hannes Bok  
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2018-03-15 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-342-2
$29.99?$: US dollar
xvii+
638
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 Hannes Bok  
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2018-03-15 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-343-9
$8.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Hannes Bok  
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings 2018-04-18 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-345-3    
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll Hannes Bok Checkmark
Weird Tales (disc 3, part 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
The Complete Weird-Fiction Works of H.P. Lovecraft: In One Volume 2019-06-12 H. P. Lovecraft Pulp-Lit Productions 978-1-63591-363-7
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni Margaret Brundage  
HorrorBabble's Ultimate Weird Tales Collection, Volume II 2019-09-23 ed. Ian Gordon HorrorBabble  
$29.95?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
H. P. Lovecraft: Das Gesamtwerk 2020-10-28 H. P. Lovecraft Festa 978-3-86552-882-7
€69.99?€: Euro
493, 493, 478, 494, 492, 495
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.
omni Timo Wuerz Checkmark
H. P. Lovecraft: Das Gesamtwerk V 2020-10-28 H. P. Lovecraft Festa     492
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 Timo Wuerz Checkmark
Essais - Correspondance - Poésie - Révisions 2021-09-00 Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Mnémos?Mnemos
(Intégrale Howard Phillips Lovecraft #6)
978-2-35408-998-6   682
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Zdzislaw Beksinski  
Intégrale 2021-09-14 Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Mnémos?Mnemos
(Intégrales)
 
€120.00?€: Euro
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski  
The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales date unknown H. P. Lovecraft Sterling Publishing (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) 978-1-4351-6255-6   xiv+
594
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Coulthart Checkmark
The First Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10045-9
£?£: UK pound
317
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 First Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10045-9
£0.30?£: UK pound
317
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 Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books (Pan Giant) X45   317
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
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