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Title: Schalken the Painter Title Record # 91815
Author: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Date: 1851-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: Revised from "Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter" first published in Dublin University Magazine, May 1839. Republished in The Purcell Papers, 1880.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1851 Schalken the Painter [as by uncredited]
1935 Schalken the Painter [as by J. Sheridan Le Fanu]
1964 Schalken the Painter [as by J. S. Le Fanu]
1970ⓘGhost Stories and Tales of Mystery, James McGlashan, 1851; revised from an earlier story in Dublin University Magazine May '39.
 Schalken the Painter (revised)
1970ⓘRevised from an earlier story first published in 1839.
 Schalken the Painter [as by Sheridan Le Fanu]
1996 Schalken the Painter (revised) [as by J. S. Le Fanu]
Year Language Title
1966ⓘTranslated by A. L. Spoorenberg
 Dutch De schilder Godfried Schalcken [as by J. S. LeFanu]
1980ⓘTranslated by A. L. Spoorenberg
 Dutch Schalcken
2013ⓘTranslated by BOOKS桜鈴堂
 Japanese
絵画師シャルケン?Kaiga-shi Sharuken
[as by
J･S･レ･ファニュ?J. S. Re Fanyu
]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Grimoire and Other Supernatural Stories 1936-11-00 ed. Montague Summers Fortune Press  
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).
 xxxvi+
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
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  
Fright 1963-00-00 ed. Charles M. Collins Avon G-1178
$0.50?$: US dollar
 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 Checkmark
Horror Omnibus 1965-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer W. H. Allen  
25/-?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).
 317
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Fright 1965-10-00 ed. Charles M. Collins Avon G-1178
$0.50?$: US dollar
 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 Checkmark
The Gothic Reader 1966-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Ace Books K-244
$0.50?$: US dollar
 253
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 Checkmark
Horror Omnibus 1966-00-00 ed. Kurt Singer Panther 2158
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).
 282
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  
Demon Lovers 1970-00-00 ed. Lucy Berman Tandem 0-426-03842-8
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).
 192
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 Open Grave 1971-00-00 Alan Hull Walton Taplinger 0-8008-5835-2
$5.95?$: US dollar
 233
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 non-fic  
Harvest of Fear 1975-08-00 ed. Charles M. Collins Avon 0-380-00412-7
$1.25?$: US dollar
 172
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 H. Wenske Checkmark
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  
Ghost and Horror Stories 1990-07-00 ed. uncredited Tynron Press 1-871948-11-8
£9.95?£: UK pound
 579
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 Sue Harmer  
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories 1995-10-00 ed. Richard Dalby Robinson 1-85487-338-5
£5.99?£: UK pound
 xiv+
573
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 Senate  
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories 1995-11-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0279-6
$9.95?$: US dollar
 xiii+
573
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 Senate  
The Giant Book of Classic Ghost Stories: The Great Stories from the Victorian and Edwardian Era 1997-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Magpie Books 1-85487-672-4
£3.99?£: UK pound
 xiv+
573
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  
Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories 1997-09-00 ed. Richard Dalby Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0353-1
$9.98?$: US dollar
 xiii+
573
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Photodisc  
Schalken the Painter and Others: Ghost Stories 1838–61 2002-08-30 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-042-5
C$60.00?C$: Canadian dollar
 xxxiii+
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Douglas Walters Checkmark
Ghostly Tales 2004-07-00 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Wildside Press 0-8095-8788-2
$32.95?$: US dollar
 292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Giant Book of Ghost Stories 2006-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Magpie Books 978-1-84529-408-3    
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Classic Tales of Horror: Volume 2 2007-09-00 ed. Jonathan Wooding Bloody Books 1-905636-11-3
£9.99?£: UK pound
 251
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 Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories date unknown ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0279-6
$10.95?$: US dollar
 xiii+
573
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 Senate  
The Giant Book of Ghost Stories date unknown ed. Richard Dalby Magpie Books 978-1-84529-408-3    
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
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