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Title: The Gorgon's Head Title Record # 98152
Author: Gertrude Bacon
Date: 1899-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: archive.org
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1899 The Gorgon
1967 The Gorgon's Head [as by Miss Gertrude Bacon]
1967 The Gorgon's Head [as by Dorothy Baker (I)]
Year Language Title
2011Translated by Marta Lila Murillo
Spanish La cabeza de la gorgona

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Strand Magazine, December 1899 1899-12-00 ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine, H. Greenhough Smith George Newnes  
1/-?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).
200
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag  
The Gentlewomen of Evil: An Anthology of Rare Supernatural Stories from the Pens of Victorian Ladies 1967-05-00 ed. Peter Haining Robert Hale  
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).
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Horror Times Ten 1967-06-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Berkley Medallion X1414
$0.60?$: US dollar
176
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 Gentlewomen of Evil: An Anthology of Rare Supernatural Stories from the Pens of Victorian Ladies 1967-06-00 ed. Peter Haining Taplinger  
$4.50?$: US dollar
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Horror Times Ten 1968-06-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Berkley Medallion X1414
$0.60?$: US dollar
176
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  
Ladies of Horror: Two Centuries of Supernatural Stories by the Gentle Sex 1971-00-00 ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley Lothrop, Lee & Shepard  
$5.95?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Horror Times Ten 1971-12-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Berkley Medallion 0-425-01414-2
$0.60?$: US dollar
176
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 Times Ten 1972-02-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Berkley Medallion 0-425-01414-2
$0.60?$: US dollar
176
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 Eighth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories 1972-12-00 ed. Robert Aickman Fontana 0-00-616612-1
£1.25?£: UK pound
190
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  
Transformations: Understanding World History Through Science Fiction 1973-12-00 ed. Daniel Roselle Fawcett Premier M619
$0.95?$: US dollar
176
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
Tales of a Monster Hunter 1977-10-00 ed. Peter Cushing, Peter Haining Arthur Barker 0-213-16628-3
£4.25?£: UK pound
ix+
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Colleen Payne Checkmark
Tales of a Monster Hunter 1978-00-00 ed. Peter Cushing, Peter Haining Futura 0-7088-1332-1
£0.75?£: UK pound
vi+
208
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  
Monstrum: Classic Tales of Legendary, Beastly, and Ghastly Creatures 2010-00-00 ed. Chad Arment Coachwhip Publications 978-1-61646-022-8   346
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  
La cabeza de la Gorgona y otras transformaciones terroríficas 2011-00-00 ed. uncredited Valdemar (Gótica #85) 978-84-7702-697-6   492
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio  
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