Title: Lot No. 249
Title Record # 73240
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1892-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1892-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Originally appeared in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 85, September 1892. Adapted into part of the movie "Tales From the Darkside: The Movie"
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen | 1925-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | George H. Doran | $0.90?$: US dollar |
254 | 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 | ||||
| Best Horror Stories | 1957-00-00 | ed. John Keir Cross | Faber and Faber | 15/-?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). |
300 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1960-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Best Horror Stories | 1962-00-00 | ed. John Keir Cross | Faber and Faber (Faber Paper Covered Editions) | 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). |
300 | 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 | |||
| Hauntings: Tales of the Supernatural | 1968-00-00 | ed. Henry Mazzeo | Doubleday | 0-385-09373-X | $4.50?$: US dollar |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | |
| The Best Horror Stories | 1977-09-00 | ed. uncredited | Hamlyn | 0-600-38244-3 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
751 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle | 1979-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Dover Publications | 0-486-23725-7 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 302 |
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 | Lida Moser |  |
| The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle | 1979-08-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Dover Publications | 0-486-23725-7 | $4.00?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 302 |
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 | Lida Moser | |
| Mummy!: A Chrestomathy of Crypt-ology | 1980-10-00 | ed. Bill Pronzini | Arbor House | 0-87795-271-X | $10.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 273 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | |
| The Arbor House Necropolis | 1981-11-00 | Bill Pronzini | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-338-4 | $11.50?$: US dollar |
725 | 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 | |
|
| Alfred Hitchcock's Your Share of Fear | 1982-00-00 | ed. Cathleen Jordan | The Dial Press | 0-385-27773-3 | 348 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Alfred Hitchcock's Fear | 1982-00-00 | ed. Cathleen Jordan | Davis Publications | $2.95?$: US dollar |
348 | 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". |
anth | |||
| Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century | 1982-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Beaufort Books | 0-8253-0099-1 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
368 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Alfred Hitchcock's Your Share of Fear | 1983-00-00 | ed. Cathleen Jordan | The Dial Press / SFBC | 4909 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
348 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Spells | 1985-05-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-13578-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
350 | 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 | Kinuko Craft | |
| Night Cry, Winter 1986 | 1986-00-00 | ed. Alan Rodgers | TZ Publications, Inc. | $2.95?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | J. K. Potter | |
|
| Tales of the Dead | 1986-09-00 | Bill Pronzini | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-61818-4 | $11.50?$: US dollar |
711 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| Charles Keeping's Classic Tales of the Macabre | 1987-09-00 | ed. Charles Keeping | Blackie | 0-216-92147-3 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
172 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Charles Keeping | |
| Spells | 1988-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Robinson | 0-451-13578-4 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
350 | 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 Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 1988-04-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | W. Foulsham & Co. | 0-572-01453-8 | £12.95?£: UK pound |
272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Mummy: Stories of the Living Corpse | 1988-11-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Severn House | 0-7278-1556-3 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
263 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| 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 | ||
| The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle | 1989-06-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Amereon House | 0-8488-0752-9 | $30.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 302 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Mummy Stories | 1990-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg | Ballantine Books | 0-345-36354-X | $3.95?$: US dollar |
225 | 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 Horror Stories (abridged) | 1990-04-00 | ed. uncredited | Mallard Press | 0-7924-5250-X | $7.98?$: US dollar |
398 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Best Horror Stories (abridged) | 1990-09-00 | ed. uncredited | Ivy Leaf | 0-86363-002-2 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
398 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Mummy Stories | 1991-01-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg | Severn House | 0-7278-4123-8 | £11.99?£: UK pound |
225 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Martin Buchan | |
| Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century | 1992-02-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Knightsbridge | 1-56129-166-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
316 | 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 | ||
| Horror by Lamplight | 1993-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-315-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
504 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Williams (II) | |
| The Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 2000-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Gramercy Books | 0-517-16201-6 | $8.99?$: US dollar |
272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| 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 | ||
| Late Victorian Gothic Tales | 2005-06-00 | ed. Roger Luckhurst | Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics) | 0-19-280480-4 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
xliv+ 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. |
anth | Edvard Munch | |
| Out of the Sand | 2008-08-00 | ed. Chad Arment | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-930585-58-4 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
448 | 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 | ||
| Late Victorian Gothic Tales | 2009-02-00 | ed. Roger Luckhurst | Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics) | 978-0-19-953887-4 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
xliv+ 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. |
anth | ||
| The Mummies Return | 2009-03-23 | ed. Jean Marie Stine | Pageturner | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | ||||
| The Speculative Conan Doyle | 2010-00-00 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-61646-024-2 | 396 | 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 | 978-1-55310-216-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Paul Lowe | ||
| 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 Conan Doyle Weirdbook | 2012-03-18 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Theaker's Paperback Library | 978-0-9561533-2-6 | $9.50?$: US dollar |
148 | 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 | ||
| Unearthed | 2013-10-03 | ed. John J. Johnston, Jared Shurin | Jurassic London | 978-0-9576462-8-5 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
231 | 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 | Garen Ewing | |
| Unearthed | 2013-10-24 | ed. John J. Johnston, Jared Shurin | Jurassic London | 978-0-9573475-9-5 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
222 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Garen Ewing | |
| H. P. Lovecraft Selects: Classic Horror Stories | 2016-00-00 | Stefan Dziemianowicz | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-6281-5 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
760 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |
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| 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 | |||
| Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2017-08-29 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-182-3 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
478 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Mummy Omnibus: 1820s - 1920s (Abridged Edition) | 2018-02-13 | ed. John P. Irish | A Bit O'Irish Press | 978-0-692-05118-4 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
380 | 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| The Mummies Return | 2018-11-28 | ed. Jean Marie Stine | Wordwooze Publishing | $19.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2018-12-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78755-242-5 | £9.95?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |
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| Spectral Tales: Classic Ghost Stories | 2019-09-06 | ed. uncredited | Warbler Classics | 978-1-73402-920-8 | $14.00?$: US dollar |
358 | 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 | ||
| Spells | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-13578-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
350 | 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 | Kinuko Craft | |