Title: The New Catacomb

Title: The New Catacomb Title Record # 603349
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1898-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: Although it is not speculative, this suspense/horror story is sometimes regarded as part of Doyle's genre work.

Synopsis: "Two archaeologists in Rome, one of them a dashing bounder just returned from a failed elopement with an English girl. His colleague takes him at night to a new catacomb then traps him there; for he had loved the girl he had 'ruined'." (Books & Boots)

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Year	Title
1925	The New Catacomb [as by A. Conan Doyle]
1978	The New Catacomb [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
2015	The New Catacombs [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]

Year	Language	Title
1959^ⓘTranslated by Bernard Tourville	French	De nouvelles catacombes [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
1968^ⓘTranslated by H. W. J. Schaap	Dutch	De nieuwe catacombe [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
1981	Portuguese	A Nova Catacumba
1989^ⓘTranslated by Bernard Tourville	French	De nouvelles catacombes [as by Conan Doyle]
1992^ⓘTranslated by Sari Kallioinen and/or Anita Puumalainen	Finnish	Uusi katakombi [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
2011^ⓘTranslated by Boza Gergely	Hungarian	Az új katakomba

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Tales of Terror and Mystery	1922-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray		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).	310	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1929-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray		20/-^?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).	xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1939-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1940-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1945-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1949-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray		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).	xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1951-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1956-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Conan Doyle Stories	1960-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray			xii+ 1201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Tales of Terror and Mystery	1979-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	Penguin Books	0-14-004878-2	£^?£: UK pound	224	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 Best Horror Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle	1989-03-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	Academy Chicago	0-89733-265-2	$6.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 294	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
High Adventure: Tales of Exploration, Escape, and Intrigue	1992-00-00	ed. Charles Ardai, Cynthia Mason	Barnes & Noble Books	0-88029-826-X	$9.98^?$: US dollar	x+ 593	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	E. T. Steadman
The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction	2004-05-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	Ash-Tree Press	1-55310-068-9	C$60.00^?C$: Canadian dollar	xxxviii+ 460	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Paul Lowe
The Best Horror Stories of Arthur Conan Doyle	2005-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle	Academy Chicago	0-89733-265-2	$17.95^?$: US dollar	294	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 Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction	2012-02-22	Arthur Conan Doyle	Ash-Tree Press	978-1-55310-217-5	$7.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Paul Lowe
The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction	2012-02-22	Arthur Conan Doyle	Ash-Tree Press	978-1-55310-216-8	$7.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Paul Lowe
Chilling Ghost Short Stories	2015-09-23	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78361-375-5	£20.00^?£: UK pound	480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Gothic Tales	2016-10-01	Arthur Conan Doyle	Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection)	978-0-19-873429-1	£16.99^?£: UK pound	592	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Gothic Tales	2016-10-20	Arthur Conan Doyle	Oxford University Press	978-0-19-105363-4	£16.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Chilling Ghost Short Stories	2016-11-12	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-508-1	£12.00^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Gothic Tales	2018-03-22	Arthur Conan Doyle	Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics)	978-0-19-873430-7	£9.99^?£: UK pound	592	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

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