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Title: Tarnhelm Title Record # 583597
Author: Hugh Walpole
Date: 1929-12-28
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Or, "The Death of My Uncle Robert".
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Current Tags: horror (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1929 Tarnhelm, or The Death of My Uncle Robert [as by Sir Hugh Walpole]
1929 Tarnhelm, or the Death of My Uncle Robert
1929 Tarnhelm [as by Sir Hugh Walpole]
1929 Tarnhelm or, The Death of My Uncle Robert
Year Language Title
1965Translated by Simone Millot-Jacquin
French Le Tarnhelm
1967Translated by an unknown hand (probably Simone Millot-Jacquin).
French Le Tarnhelm
1994Translated by Sari Kallioinen and Anita Puumalainen
Finnish Taikalakki

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
All Souls' Night 1933-00-00 Hugh Walpole Doubleday, Doran  
$2.50?$: US dollar
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
All Souls' Night 1933-00-00 Hugh Walpole Macmillan and Co.  
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).
369
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Second Century of Creepy Stories 1937-00-00 ed. Sir Hugh Walpole Hutchinson  
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).
1023
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Midnight Reader 1942-03-00 ed. Philip Van Doren Stern Henry Holt & Co.  
$3.00?$: US dollar
ix+
564
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Strange and Fantastic Stories: Fifty Tales of Terror, Horror, and Fantasy 1946-00-00 ed. Joseph A. Margolies Whittlesey House  
$3.75?$: US dollar
x+
762
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth George Salter Checkmark
Man Into Beast: Strange Tales of Transformation 1947-00-00 ed. A. C. Spectorsky Doubleday  
$3.75?$: US dollar
xii+
368
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Vera Bock  
The Pocket Book of Ghost Stories 1947-10-00 ed. Philip Van Doren Stern Pocket Books 384
$0.25?$: US dollar
405
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 Midnight Reader (abridged) 1960-00-00 ed. Philip Van Doren Stern World / WDL Books HH970
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).
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  
Great Ghost Stories 1962-00-00 ed. Philip Van Doren Stern Washington Square Press W-592
$0.60?$: US dollar
xxvi+
326
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 Irv Docktor  
Great Ghost Stories 1962-07-00 ed. Philip Van Doren Stern Washington Square Press W-592
$0.60?$: US dollar
xxvi+
326
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 Irv Docktor Checkmark
The Unhumans 1965-00-00 ed. Marvin Allen Karp Popular Library SP405
$0.50?$: US dollar
141
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 Francisco de Goya Checkmark
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1966-02-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana 1232
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).
221
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 Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1967-03-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana     221
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 Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1968-03-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana 1748
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).
221
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 Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1971-09-00 ed. Christine Bernard Beagle Boxer 95142
$0.95?$: US dollar
221
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
Uncanny 1974-00-00 ed. Bryan A. Netherwood Blackie & Son 0-216-89725-4
£2.50?£: UK pound
x+
306
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Classic Tales of Horror 1976-10-00 ed. Stephanie Dowrick Constable & Co. Ltd. 0-09-461560-8
£3.75?£: UK pound
xiii+
270
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Christmas Ghosts 1978-00-00 ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley Doubleday 0-385-14032-0
$7.95?$: US dollar
xii+
227
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Tales of the Supernatural 1978-02-00 ed. Stephanie Dowrick J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton (Everyman's Library (UK)) 0-460-01266-5
£1.00?£: 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.
anth Chris Yates  
Tales of Fear & Frightening Phenomena 1982-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke Lodestar Books / Dutton 0-525-66789-X
$10.50?$: US dollar
131
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Tales of Fear & Frightening Phenomena 1982-00-00 ed. Helen Hoke J. M. Dent 0-460-06118-6
£5.95?£: UK pound
132
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1   796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1
$8.95?$: US dollar
796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Great Tales of the Supernatural 1992-05-00 ed. Stephanie Dowrick J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library) 0-460-87165-X
£3.99?£: UK pound
206
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 Joseph Drivas  
Horror for Christmas 1992-11-00 ed. Richard Dalby Michael O'Mara Books 1-85479-141-9
£13.99?£: UK pound
vii+
248
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Graham Potts  
Mistletoe & Mayhem: Horrific Tales for the Holidays 1993-10-00 ed. Richard Dalby Castle Books 1-55521-972-1
$8.98?$: US dollar
vii+
248
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Mark Hess  
Horror for Christmas 1993-10-00 ed. Richard Dalby Headline 0-7472-4210-0
£5.99?£: UK pound
vii+
248
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 Mick Brownfield  
Tarnhelm: The Best Supernatural Stories of Hugh Walpole 2003-03-10 Hugh Walpole Tartarus Press 1-872621-74-0
£35.00?£: UK pound
xiv+
363
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories 2004-00-00 ed. uncredited Wordsworth Editions 1-84022-056-2   1149
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 Checkmark
All Souls' Night 2016-04-26 Hugh Walpole Valancourt Books (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) 978-1-943910-35-9
$16.99?$: US dollar
x+
238
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 Henry Petrides  
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Hugh Walpole: Volume 3 2018-06-11 Hugh Walpole Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) 978-1-78282-769-6
£12.99?£: UK pound
344
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  
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Hugh Walpole: Volume 3 2018-06-11 Hugh Walpole Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) 978-1-78282-768-9
$30.86?$: US dollar
344
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Second Century of Creepy Stories date unknown ed. Sir Hugh Walpole Hutchinson  
4/6?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).
1023
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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