Title: The Middle Toe of the Right Foot
Title Record # 83990
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1890-08-17
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org-1, librivox.org-2
Language: English
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Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1890-08-17
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org-1, librivox.org-2
Language: English
Note: First published in the San Francisco Examiner Aug 17, 1890.
Synopsis: Years after committing familicide because of revulsion over his wife's missing toe, a man returns to town but is locked overnight in the house where the crime happened by his wife's relatives; when they return he is dead of fright, and footsteps in the dust show the missing toe.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1891-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | E. L. G. Steele | 300 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1892-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Chatto & Windus |
vi+ 244 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1898-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
vi+ 362 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1910-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Neale Publishing Company (The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce #3) | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1910-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Chatto & Windus | 244 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1918-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Boni & Liveright | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 1921-00-00 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 419 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1924-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Albert & Charles Boni | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Ghosts, Grim and Gentle: A Collection of Moving Ghost Stories | 1926-00-00 | ed. Joseph Lewis French | Dodd, Mead & Co. | $2.00?$: US dollar |
v+ 292 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1930-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Chatto & Windus (Phoenix Library) | 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). |
244 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Ghost Story Omnibus | 1933-00-00 | Joseph Lewis French | Dodd, Mead & Co. | $2.00?$: US dollar |
vii+ 365+ 292 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
| 50 Years of Ghost Stories | 1935-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hutchinson | 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). |
ix+ 702 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| A Century of Thrillers: Second Series | 1935-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Daily Express Publications | 896 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| A Century of Ghost Stories | 1936-00-00 | ed. uncredited | 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). |
1013 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Ghost Stories | 1939-00-00 | ed. John Hampden | J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library #952) | 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). |
xvii+ 366 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1941-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Chatto & Windus (Pelham Library) | 244 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1943-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Heritage Press | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Landacre | ||
| 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 |  |
|
| Strange Stories: The Last Seven | 1946-00-00 | ed. John L. Hardie | Art & Educational Publishers | 1/3?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). |
80 | 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 | |||
| Stories for the Dead of Night | 1957-03-00 | ed. Don Congdon | Dell | B107 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
288 | 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 | Jeanette Cissman | |
| Tales of Horror | 1962-00-00 | ed. Charles Higham | Horwitz | PB104 | A3/9?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). |
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 | Frank Benier | |
| The Frankenstein Reader | 1962-00-00 | ed. Calvin Beck | Ballantine Books | F680 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
159 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1964-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications | $1.00?$: US dollar |
199 | 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 | |||
| Black Tales | 1965-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Corgi | GN7272 | 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). |
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 | Josh Kirby | |
| The Hell of Mirrors | 1965-12-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Four Square Books | 1423 | 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). |
189 | 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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| Tales to Tremble By | 1966-00-00 | ed. Stephen P. Sutton | Whitman Publishing Company (Whitman Classics) | 1631 | $0.89?$: US dollar |
214 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Shannon Stirnweis | |
| Dat vervloekte ding en andere griezelverhalen | 1967-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Meulenhoff (Meesters der Fantastische Vertelkunst #9) | F9 | ƒ2.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
159 | 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 | Sanne Sannes | |
| Stories for the Dead of Night | 1967-04-00 | ed. Don Congdon | Dell Laurel-Leaf | 8295 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
240 | 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 | Paul Davis | |
| Das Spukhaus | 1969-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Insel (Bibliothek des Hauses Usher) | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
173 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ute Osterwalder , Hans Ulrich Osterwalder | ||
| Let's Talk of Graves: Tales from 'A Century of Ghost Stories' | 1970-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hutchinson | 0-09-101790-4 | 318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1970-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Doubleday | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alex Gotfryd | |||
| Let's Talk of Graves: Tales from 'A Century of Ghost Stories' | 1970-06-00 | ed. uncredited | Arrow Books | 0-09-003020-6 | 5/-?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). |
318 | 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 | ||
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1971-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Easton Press (Masterpieces of American Literature) |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
|||
| Eine Braut fürs Jenseits | 1971-04-00 | ed. Kurt Luif | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #832) | 832 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
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 | |
|
| Eine Braut fürs Jenseits | 1972-00-00 | ed. Kurt Luif | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #832) | 832 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
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 | ||
| Ghost Stories | 1972-07-00 | ed. John Hampden | J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library) | 0-460-01952-X | £0.50?£: UK pound |
xvi+ 366 |
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 | ||
| Nightfrights: An Anthology of Macabre Tales That Have Terrified Three Generations | 1972-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Gollancz | 0-575-01446-6 | £1.60?£: UK pound |
254 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Smee | |
| Eine Braut fürs Jenseits | 1973-00-00 | ed. Kurt Luif | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #832) | 832 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
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 | ||
| Nightfrights: Occult Stories for All Ages | 1973-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Taplinger | 0-8008-5556-6 | $6.50?$: US dollar |
254 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Rus Anderson | |
Povestiri stranii: pagini antologice din literatura Anglo-saxonă?Povestiri stranii: pagini antologice din literatura Anglo-saxona |
1973-00-00 |
ed.
Grigore Năstase?Grigore Nastase , Mihai Rădulescu?Mihai Radulescu |
Editura Dacia (Scorpionul) | 362 | 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 | L. Bardocz | |||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1974-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Citadel Press | 0-8065-0550-8 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 Hell of Mirrors | 1974-08-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-98199-7 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Nightfrights: An Anthology of Macabre Tales That Have Terrified Three Generations | 1975-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Peacock Books / Penguin | 0-14-047082-4 | £0.80?£: UK pound |
301 | 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 | David Smee | |
| Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories | 1976-06-00 | ed. Peter Haining | J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library #1158) | 0-460-01158-8 | £0.65?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 239 |
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 | |
| The Ghostmasters: Weird Stories by Famous Writers | 1976-10-00 | ed. Betty M. Owen | Scholastic Book Services | TK 3527 | 171 | 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 | Joe Ciardiello | |
|
| Das Spukhaus | 1977-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #6) | 3-518-06865-2 | DM 5.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
165 | 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 | Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder | |
| Dat vervloekte ding en andere griezelverhalen | 1977-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Het Spectrum (Prisma #1788) | 90-274-0916-1 | 159 | 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 | |||
| Demons Within & Other Disturbing Tales | 1978-02-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Taplinger | 0-8008-2156-4 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
189 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Histoires de fantômes | 1978-11-03 | ed. Jacques Goimard, Roland Stragliati | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - La grande anthologie du fantastique #1463) | 2-266-00335-6 | 442 | 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 | C. Broutin | |
|
| 65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1979-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1387-3 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Les grands maîtres de la littérature fantastique: Tome II | 1979-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Éditions Vernoy (Les grands maîtres de la littérature fantastique #2) | 250 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Histoires de fantômes | 1979-03-00 | ed. Jacques Goimard, Roland Stragliati | France Loisirs (La grande anthologie du fantastique #4) | 2-7242-0514-6 | 442 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Benjamin Baltimore | ||
| Dead of Night | 1981-05-00 | ed. Peter Haining | William Kimber | 0-7183-0048-3 | £5.75?£: UK pound |
205 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ionicus | |
| The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural | 1981-05-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-319-8 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
599 | 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 | |
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| The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural | 1981-05-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Arbor House | 0-87795-309-0 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
599 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | |
| 65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer | 0-904230-99-6 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| 65 Great Tales of the Supernatural | 1982-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-7064-1387-3 | 704 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Best of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Castle / Book Sales | 0-89009-798-4 |
vi+ 484 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 0-8032-6071-7 | 496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | ||
| Dead of Night: Horror Stories from Radio, Television and Films | 1984-01-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Stein and Day | 0-8128-2848-8 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
203 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural | 1985-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Galahad Books | 0-88365-699-X | $8.98?$: US dollar |
597 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural | 1985-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Castle Books | 0-89009-964-2 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
597 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Unheimliches | 1985-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Heyne ( Heyne Jubiläumsbände?Heyne Jubilaeumsbaende #9) |
3-453-37009-0 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
732 | 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 | Don Punchatz | |
| Dead of Night | 1986-02-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Stein and Day | 0-8128-8246-6 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
203 | 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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| Night Cry, Summer 1987 | 1987-00-00 | 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 | |
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| Le mort et son veilleur | 1987-10-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #197) | 2-7304-0458-9 | 147 | 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 | Jean-Michel Nicollet | ||
| The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce | 1988-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Picador / Pan Books (Picador Classics) | 0-330-29802-X | £6.95?£: UK pound |
xix+ 810 |
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 | Robin Harris | |
| Unheimliches | 1988-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Heyne ( Heyne Jubiläumsbände?Heyne Jubilaeumsbaende #9) |
3-453-37009-0 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
732 | 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 | Don Punchatz | |
| I racconti dell'orrore | 1988-03-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Fanucci Editore (I Miti di Cthulhu #27) | 88-347-0062-7 | Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira |
224 | 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 | Les Edwards | |
| Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural | 1988-06-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Galahad Books | 0-88365-699-X | $9.98?$: US dollar |
597 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Dead of Night | 1989-08-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Dorset Press | 0-88029-316-0 | 203 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1990-04-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Citadel Press | 0-8065-0550-8 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | |
| Classic Tales of Horror and the Supernatural | 1991-10-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Quill / William Morrow | 0-688-10963-2 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
599 | 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 | James Victorie | |
| The Giant Book of Horror Stories | 1991-11-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Magpie Books | 1-85487-117-X | £3.99?£: UK pound |
597 | 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 | Les Edwards | |
| Great Vampires & Other Horrors | 1992-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-235-2 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
541 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Theo Platt | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1993-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| Das vierte Buch des Horrors | 1993-00-00 |
ed.
Joachim Körber?Joachim Koerber |
Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #8304) | 3-453-06129-2 | DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
303 | 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 | Oliviero Berni | |
| Great Ghost Stories | 1993-04-00 | ed. uncredited | Troll Associates (Watermill Classic) | 0-8167-0468-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
91 | 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 | Mia Tavonatti | |
| The Mists from Beyond | 1993-09-00 | ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg | Roc | 0-451-45239-9 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
x+ 350 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural | 1994-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Galahad Books | 0-88365-699-X | $10.98?$: US dollar |
597 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1994-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Michael O'Mara Books | 1-85479-958-4 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| Thrillers: A Classic Collection | 1994-10-00 | ed. uncredited | Bracken Books | 1-85891-159-1 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
[iv]+ 612 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Images Colour Library | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1995-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-923-9 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | Jack Eckstein | |
| The Mists from Beyond | 1995-09-00 | ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg | Roc | 0-451-45498-7 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
362 | 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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| Thrillers: A Classic Collection | 1996-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Leopard | 1-85891-316-0 |
[iv]+ 612 |
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 | Images Colour Library | |
|
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1997-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-923-9 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | Jack Eckstein | |
| Can Such Things Be? | 1997-01-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Wordsworth Editions (Wordsworth American Classics) | 1-85326-570-5 |
vii+ 161 |
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 | |||
| Classic Ghost Stories II | 1998-04-00 | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe | Roxbury Park / Lowell House (Lowell House Classics) | 1-56565-893-0 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
128 | 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 | Barbara Kiwak | |
| Classic Scary Stories | 1999-00-00 | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper | Lowell House | 0-7373-0309-3 | 493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barbara Kiwak | |
|
| The Open Door and Other Ghost Stories | 1999-09-00 | ed. Philip Gooden | Phoenix | 0-7538-0743-2 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ix+ 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. |
anth | Liz Pyle | |
| Nasty Endings 2 | 2001-00-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-275143-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
153 | 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 | Paul B. Davies | |
| Great Vampire Stories | 2002-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 0-7537-0570-2 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
538 | 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 | |
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| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 2003-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Sterling Publishing | 1-4027-0975-7 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | ||
| Classic Horror Stories: Sixteen Legendary Stories of the Supernatural | 2003-00-00 | ed. Charles A. Coulombe | Lyons Press | 1-59228-200-8 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 333 |
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 | ||
| Can Such Things Be? | 2003-08-01 | Ambrose Bierce | Project Gutenberg | 4366 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 2004-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
Valea bântuită?Valea bantuita Valea bintuita |
2005-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Editura Leda ( Galeria fantastică?Galeria fantastica ) |
973-7786-52-1 | 264 | 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 | |||
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 2005-02-22 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. | Project Gutenberg | 15143 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |
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| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 20 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2006-08-01 | ed. Stephen Jones | Pegasus Books | 978-1-60598-201-4 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Randy Broecker | |
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| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 20 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2006-09-00 | ed. Stephen Jones | Pegasus Books | 978-1-933648-01-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
xxiv+ 483 |
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 | Randy Broecker , John Pocacio | |
| H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 19 Classics of the Macabre, Chosen by the Master of Horror Himself | 2007-06-25 | ed. Stephen Jones | Fall River Press | 978-0-7607-9123-3 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xxvi+ 354 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| The Spook House: Terrifying Tales of the Macabre | 2008-10-02 | Ambrose Bierce | Penguin Books (Penguin Red Classics) | 978-0-14-103881-0 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
234 | 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 | Coralie Bickford-Smith | |
| Bierce After Dark: 30 Strange Tales by Ambrose Bierce | 2009-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-61646-002-0 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
167 | 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 | ||
| Masters of Horror & the Supernatural: The Great Tales | 2010-10-16 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Bristol Park Books | 978-0-88486-473-8 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
576 | 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 | ||
| Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 13 | 2011-04-14 | ed. LibriVox | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 14 | 2011-09-01 | ed. LibriVox | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 2012-05-02 | Ambrose Bierce | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | ||||
| Ambrose Bierce: Masters of the Weird Tale | 2012-07-17 | Ambrose Bierce | Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) | 978-1-61347-015-2 | $350.00?$: US dollar |
600 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| World's 25 Most Popular Ghost Stories (of the 19th Century) | 2013-00-00 | ed. T. M. Gray, Charles G. Waugh | Sam Teddy Publishing | 978-1-935573-60-9 | 496 | 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 | |
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| The Third Ghost Story Megapack: 26 Classic Ghost Stories | 2013-04-07 | ed. John Gregory Betancourt | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4344-4674-9 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
540 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |
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| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 2021-01-05 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-5040-6487-3 | $2.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | date unknown | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
|
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | date unknown | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
|
| Classic Scary Stories | date unknown | ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper | Lowell House | 493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barbara Kiwak | |||
| Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce | date unknown | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications | 0-486-20767-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 199 |
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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| The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural | date unknown | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini | Priam Books / Arbor House / QPBC | 599 | 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 | |
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| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | date unknown | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 978-0-8032-6071-9 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
- Review by H. P. Lovecraft (2004) in The World's Greatest Horror Stories