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Author: M. P. Shiel
Date: 1896-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Xélucha?Xelucha
Title Record # 94371
Author: M. P. Shiel
Date: 1896-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: 9.00 (1 vote) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shapes in the Fire | 1896-00-00 | M. P. Shiel | John Lane (Keynotes #29) |
vii+ 324 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Shapes in the Fire | 1896-00-00 | M. P. Shiel | Roberts Brothers (Keynotes Series #29) | $1.00?$: US dollar |
vii+ 324 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Aubrey Beardsley |  |
|
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 1896-01-01 | M. P. Shiel | Roberts Brothers | 324 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Best Short Stories of M.P. Shiel | 1948-00-00 | M. P. Shiel | Gollancz | 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). |
310 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
||
| Dark Mind, Dark Heart | 1962-00-00 | ed. August Derleth | Arkham House | $4.00?$: US dollar |
viii+ 249 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gary Gore , Dale Mann | |
|
| Dark Mind, Dark Heart | 1963-00-00 | ed. August Derleth | Mayflower-Dell | 1655-8 | 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). |
222 | 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 | ||
| Dark Mind, Dark Heart | 1966-06-00 | ed. August Derleth | Mayflower-Dell | 1655 | 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). |
222 | 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 | |
|
| Victorian Tales of Terror | 1974-11-11 | ed. Hugh Lamb | W. H. Allen | 0-491-01781-2 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Marchant | |
| Xelucha and Others | 1975-00-00 | M. P. Shiel | Arkham House | 0-87054-069-6 | $6.50?$: US dollar |
viii+ 243 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Frank Utpatel | |
| Victorian Tales of Terror | 1975-03-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Taplinger | 0-8008-7986-4 | $8.50?$: US dollar |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Victorian Tales of Terror | 1976-11-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Coronet | 0-340-20817-1 | £0.80?£: UK pound |
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. |
anth | Alan Lee | |
| Irish Masters of Fantasy | 1979-00-00 | ed. Peter Tremayne | Wolfhound Press | 0-905473-13-2 | 220 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert Ballagh | ||
| The Wondersmith and other Macabre Tales | 1988-02-00 | ed. Peter Tremayne | Wolfhound Press | 0-86327-152-9 | £4.95?£: UK pound |
220 | 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 | ||
| Xélucha and The Primate of the Rose | 1994-08-00 | M. P. Shiel | Tartarus Press | 1-872621-17-1 | £5.00?£: UK pound |
30 | ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications. |
coll | ||
| Great Weird Tales | 1998-12-00 | ed. S. T. Joshi | Dover Publications | 0-486-40436-6 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 239 |
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 | ||
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 2000-01-01 | M. P. Shiel | Tartarus Press | 1-872621-53-8 | £27.50?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 234 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Shapes in the Fire | 2000-10-00 | M. P. Shiel | Tartarus Press | 1-872621-53-8 | £27.50?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 233 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The House of Sounds and Others | 2005-07-00 | M. P. Shiel | Hippocampus Press (Lovecraft's Library) | 0-9748789-6-0 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
299 | 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 | ||
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 2006-06-01 | M. P. Shiel | Aegypan | 978-1-59818-838-7 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
192 | 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 | ||
| Shapes in the Fire | 2009-12-07 | M. P. Shiel | Munsey's | 978-1-60872-161-0 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
230 | 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 | ||
| Haunts & Horrors: Strange & Supernatural Fiction by M. P. Shiel | 2012-00-00 | M. P. Shiel | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-61646-119-5 | $11.95?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 Great God Pan & Xelucha | 2012-07-31 | ed. Arthur Machen, M. P. Shiel | Creation Oneiros | 978-1-902197-34-0 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
127 | 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 | ||
| Things That Go Bump in the Night: A Treasury of Classic Weird | 2015-01-30 | ed. Douglas Draa, David A. Riley | Parallel Universe Publications | 978-0-9574535-6-2 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
366 | 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 | |
|
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 2016-06-23 | M. P. Shiel | HardPress Publishing | 978-1-314-38625-7 | $13.18?$: US dollar |
372 | 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 Classic Horror Collection | 2017-11-30 | ed. uncredited | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78888-263-7 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| The Classic Horror Collection | 2018-03-15 | ed. uncredited | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78828-401-1 | 928 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Classic Horror Collection | 2018-05-01 | ed. uncredited | Sirius / Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78828-538-4 | $19.99?$: US dollar |
928 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 2018-08-17 | M. P. Shiel | Ktoczyta.pl | 978-83-8162-794-8 | $1.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Victorian Tales of Terror | 2019-10-31 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Kingsbrook Publishing | 978-1-69903-307-4 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
353 | 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 | Richard Lamb | |
| Shapes in the Fire: Being a Mid-Winter-Nights's Entertainment in Two Parts and an Interlude | 2020-04-11 | M. P. Shiel | Amazon.com | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |
Reviews
- Review by Fritz Leiber (1976) in Fantastic, May 1976
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 295 - 454)
- Review by Peter Tennant (2013) in Black Static, Issue 36, September-October 2013