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Title: The Final Performance Title Record # 62335
Author: Robert Bloch
Date: 1960-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine Shock, September 1960.
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Year Title
1960 Final Performance
Year Language Title
1968Translated by M. F. Arnemann
German Schlußvorstellung

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Shock—The Magazine of Terrifying Tales, September 1960 1960-09-00 ed. uncredited Winston Publications  
$0.35?$: 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 Jack Davis  
Blood Runs Cold 1961-00-00 Robert Bloch Simon & Schuster (Inner Sanctum Mystery)  
$3.50?$: US dollar
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Tony Palladino  
Blood Runs Cold 1963-00-00 Robert Bloch Popular Library K18
$0.40?$: US dollar
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 Checkmark
Blood Runs Cold 1963-00-00 Robert Bloch Robert Hale  
10/6?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).
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Barbara Walton  
Blood Runs Cold 1964-00-00 Robert Bloch Corgi SC7021
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).
127
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  
Blood Runs Cold 1964-00-00 Robert Bloch Corgi SC7021
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).
127
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  
Suddenly 1965-00-00 ed. Marvin Allen Karp, Irving Settel Popular Library SP351
$0.50?$: US dollar
144
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 A. P. Ryder Checkmark
Nacht der Schrecken 1968-00-00 ed. Robert Bloch Scherz (Phoenix Shocker #31)  
DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
157
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  
Such Stuff As Screams Are Made Of 1979-02-00 Robert Bloch Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-27996-4
$1.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
287
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 Howard Koslow Checkmark
Last Rites 1987-00-00 Robert Bloch Underwood-Miller 0-88733-055-X
$80.00?$: US dollar
398
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Nacht der Schrecken 1988-00-00 ed. Robert Bloch Scherz (Scherz-Krimis #1139) 3-502-51139-X
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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 Complete Stories of Robert Bloch, Volume 3: Last Rites 1991-05-00 Robert Bloch Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1227-X
$12.95?$: US dollar
398
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 Kevin Kelly  
Robert Bloch: Appreciations of the Master 1997-00-00 Robert Bloch Tor 0-312-86385-3
$18.95?$: US dollar
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 Checkmark
Nacht der Schrecken 2018-00-00 ed. Robert Bloch Fischer Taschenbuch 978-3-596-31986-2
€10.99?€: Euro
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  
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