Title: The Lady or the Tiger?
Title Record # 875610
Author: Frank R. Stockton
Date: 1882-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Frank R. Stockton
Date: 1882-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in The Century Magazine, November 1882
Synopsis: "A princess must choose the fate for her lover--the lady or the tiger."
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories | 1884-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Charles Scribner's Sons | 201 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| A Chosen Few, Short Stories | 1895-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Charles Scribner's Sons |
vi+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories | 1906-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Charles Scribner's Sons | 300 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories | 1909-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Charles Scribner's Sons | 300 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories | 1914-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Charles Scribner's Sons | 201 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Short Stories for High Schools | 1915-00-00 | ed. Rosa M. R. Mikels | Charles Scribner's Sons |
xxii+ 453 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Evening Standard Book of Strange Stories | 1934-00-00 | 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). |
1020 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Bedside Book of Famous American Stories | 1939-00-00 | ed. Angus Burrell, Bennett A. Cerf | Random House |
xviii+ 1347 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |  |
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| The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language | 1947-00-00 | ed. Van H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | The Dial Press | 656 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Argosy (UK), April 1948 | 1948-04-00 | ed. Editors of Argosy (UK) | The Amalgamated Press | 1/6?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). |
128 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | |||
| The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language | 1955-00-00 | ed. Van H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | The Dial Press | 656 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Golden Argosy | 1956-00-00 | ed. V. H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | Bantam Books | F1441 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
403 | 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 | ||
| An Omnibus of American Mysteries | 1959-00-00 | ed. Michael Eenhoorn | Juniper Press (Forgotten Classics of Mystery #2) | $2.95?$: US dollar |
383 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Adventures in Reading Volume 1: Short Stories | 1963-00-00 | ed. Marjorie Braymer, Evan Lodge | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Laureate) | 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 | |||||
| Terribly Strange Tales | 1967-11-00 | ed. Elizabeth Hough Sechrist, Janette Woolsey | Macrae-Smith Company | 253 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | H. Tom Hall | |||
| Terribly Strange Tales | 1967-11-00 | ed. Elizabeth Hough Sechrist, Janette Woolsey | Macrae-Smith Company | $4.95?$: US dollar |
253 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | H. Tom Hall | ||
| Stories and Storytellers | 1968-01-01 | ed. David Aloian | Addison-Wesley | 273 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Chosen Few, Short Stories | 1969-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Books for Libraries Press (Short Story Index Reprint Series) | 0-8369-3074-6 |
vi+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Tales of Mystery and Suspense | 1977-00-00 | ed. Theodore W. Hipple | Allyn & Bacon |
ix+ 280 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Tales of Mystery and Suspense | 1983-00-00 | ed. Theodore W. Hipple | Allyn & Bacon |
ix+ 280 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Lady or the Tiger? | 1983-00-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Creative Education | 0-87191-968-0 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
32 | 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. |
chap | Sandra Higashi | |
Das Weißbuch des Schwarzen Humors?Das Weissbuch des Schwarzen Humors |
1984-00-00 | ed. Hans Gamber | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6351) | 3-453-01897-4 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
252 | 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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| The Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories | 1992-04-00 | Frank Stockton | Tor | 0-812-51956-6 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
xii+ 210 |
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 | David Heffernan | |
| The American Short Story: A Treasury of the Memorable and Familiar by the Great American Writers from Washington Irving to Saul Bellow | 1994-00-00 | ed. Thomas K. Parkes | State Street Press | 0-681-64687-X |
xvii+ 1003 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The American Short Story: A Treasury of the Memorable and Familiar by the Great American Writers from Washington Irving to Saul Bellow | 1994-00-00 | ed. Thomas K. Parkes | Galahad Books | 0-88365-873-9 |
xvii+ 1003 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Winslow Homer | ||
| The Lady or the Tiger? | 1996-01-01 | Frank R. Stockton | Project Gutenberg | 396 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | |||
| The Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories | 2001-06-00 | Frank Stockton | Tor | 0-812-51956-6 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
xii+ 210 |
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 | David Heffernan | |
| Ideomancer, November 2002 | 2002-11-00 | ed. Chris Clarke, Amber van Dyk | Decadent Moon | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
mag | ||||
| The Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories | 2004-07-01 | Frank Richard Stockton | Neeland Media | 1-4179-2681-3 | $3.19?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories | 2005-06-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Kessinger | 1-4179-2681-3 | $24.95?$: US dollar |
201 | 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 | ||
| A Chosen Few, Short Stories | 2008-05-00 | Frank R. Stockton | Project Gutenberg | 25549 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
| Survive, or Die! 21 Ultimate Adventures | 2013-00-00 | ed. T. M. Gray, Charles G. Waugh | Sam Teddy Publishing | 978-1-935573-67-8 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
432 | 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 Stories for High Schools | 2015-11-23 | ed. Rosa M. R. Mikels | Project Gutenberg | 50543 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Doorway to Dilemma: Bewildering Tales of Dark Fantasy | 2019-10-01 | ed. Mike Ashley | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-5263-5 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
296 | 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 | Enrique Bernardou | |
| 21 Great Stories | date unknown | ed. Abraham H. Lass, Norma L. Tasman | Mentor / New American Library | 0-451-62785-7 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
352 | 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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| Adventures in Reading Volume 1: Short Stories | date unknown | ed. Marjorie Braymer, Evan Lodge | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Laureate) | 0-15-335603-0 | 203 | 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 Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories | date unknown | Frank Stockton | Tor | 0-812-51956-6 |
xii+ 210 |
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 | David Heffernan | |