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Title: The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade Title Record # 54854
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1845-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: en.wikisource.org
Language: English
Note:
  • First published in the February 1845 Godey's Lady's Book.
  • See the notes here and this OCR scan.
Amazing Stories, May 1928, illustrated by Frank R. Paul. S-F?
Synopsis: Available on page 326, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1845 The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade [as by Edgar A. Poe]
1944 The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade
Year Language Title
1869 French La Mille et Deuxieme Nuit: Conte inédit d'Edgar Poë [as by Edgar Poë]
1901ⓘTranslated by Hedda Moeller-Bruck [aka Hedda Eulenberg]
 German Die tausendundzweite Erzählung der Scheherazade
1963ⓘTranslated by Ion Vinea.
 Romanian
A o mie și doua poveste a Șeherazadei?A o mie si doua poveste a Seherazadei
1965ⓘTranslated by Ion Vinea and Mircea Alexandrescu.
 Romanian
A o mie și doua poveste a Șeherazadei?A o mie si doua poveste a Seherazadei
A o mie shi doua poveste a Sheherazadei
[as by E. A. Poe]
1966ⓘTranslated by Hans Wollschläger
 German Die tausendundzweite Erzählung der Schehrezad
1993ⓘTranslated by Heide Steiner
 German Die tausendundzweite Erzählung der Scheherezade
2004ⓘTranslated by Florența Drăghicescu
 Romanian
Cea de-a o mie doua poveste a Șeherezadei?Cea de-a o mie doua poveste a Seherezadei

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book, February 1845 1845-02-00 ed. Editors of Godey's Lady's Book Louis A. Godey      
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 mag  
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe 1850-01-10 Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield     xx+
483+
495
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe 1853-00-10 Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield     lv+
483+
xxxvi+
495+
607
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe 1856-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. S. Redfield     lv+
483+
xxxvi+
495+
607+
447
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
La Mille et Deuxieme Nuit: Conte inédit d'Edgar Poë 1869-00-00 Edgar Poë Coulommiers     45
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 chap André Gill  
Der Engel des Wunderlichen 1901-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. C. C. Bruns (Edgar Allan Poes Werke in zehn Bänden #10)     240
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Gold-Bug and Other Tales 1902-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe A. L. Burt Company     398
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 2 (Raven Edition) 1903-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe P. F. Collier & Son     381
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 1903-10-07 Edgar Allan Poe A. C. McClurg & Co.  
$1.00?$: US dollar
 xix+
476
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 3 1905-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe
Croscup & Holby?Croscup and Holby
(The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe #3)		      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1908-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library #336)     xv+
527
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of Imaginative Science 1926-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Haldeman-Julius (Little Blue Book #939)     64
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  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms with New Notes 1927-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Walter J. Black, Inc.     1296
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Weird Tales, November 1927 1927-11-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
 148
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
 mag C. C. Senf Checkmark
The Golden Book Magazine, February 1928 1928-02-00 ed. Editors of The Golden Book Magazine Review of Reviews  
$0.25?$: US dollar
 144
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 mag  
Amazing Stories, May 1928 1928-05-00 ed. Hugo Gernsback Experimenter Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
 100
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
 mag Paul Checkmark
The Best Known Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms 1931-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Blue Ribbon Books     [32]+
918
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1938-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant)  
$1.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Paul Galdone  
Tales of Mystery & Imagination 1941-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Limited Editions Club     xxiii+
476
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1941-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Heritage Press     xix+
366
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 1944-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Random House     xii+
562
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Beyond Time and Space 1950-05-00 ed. August Derleth Pellegrini & Cudahy  
$4.50?$: US dollar
 xiv+
643
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Tales 1952-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Dodd, Mead & Co. (Great Illustrated Classics)     666
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of Mystery & Imagination 1958-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Heritage Press     xix+
366
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Descent Into the Maelström?Descent Into the Maelstroem
 1961-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Digit Books R512
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).
 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.
 coll  
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1962-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton (Everyman's Library #1336)  
6/6?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).
 xii+
527
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 Robin Jacques Checkmark
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1963-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library #1336) 1336
6/6?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).
 xii+
527
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 Robin Jacques Checkmark
Scrieri alese 2 1963-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe
Editura pentru literatură universală?Editura pentru literatura universala
(Clasicii literaturii universale)		     272
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 coll  
Aventurile lui Arthur Gordon Pym din Nantucket 1965-00-00 E. A. Poe
Editura pentru literatură?Editura pentru literatura
(
Biblioteca pentru toți?Biblioteca pentru totsi
Biblioteca pentru toti
#290)		     456
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.
 omni Val Munteanu  
Complete Stories of Edgar Allan Poe 1966-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe International Collectors Library     vii+
736
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1966-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday  
$5.95?$: US dollar
 ix+
819
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Mellonta Tauta 1968-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Editura Tineretului (
Colecția SF (2nd series)?Colectsia SF (2nd series)
Colectia SF (2nd series)
)		     192
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 coll Damian Petrescu  
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1971-03-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library #1336) 0-460-01336-X
£0.50?£: UK pound
 xii+
527
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 Smythe Checkmark
Tales of Mystery & Imagination 1975-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe The Easton Press (The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written)     xx+
366
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1975-09-00 Edgar Allan Poe Vintage Books 0-394-71678-7 / V-678
$5.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
1026
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 Checkmark
The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe 1976-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Penguin Books 0-14-043106-3
£0.90?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
429
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 Odilon Redon Checkmark
The Illustrated Edgar Allan Poe by Satty 1976-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Warner Books 0-446-87203-2
$7.95?$: US dollar
 246
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 Wilfried Satty Checkmark
The Illustrated Edgar Allan Poe by Satty 1976-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Clarkson N. Potter 0-517-52742-1
$15.00?$: US dollar
 246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Wilfried Satty Checkmark
The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe 1977-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Penguin Books 0-14-043106-3
£0.95?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
429
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 Odilon Redon  
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 1977-07-00 Edgar Allan Poe J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library #1336) 0-460-01336-X
£1.25?£: UK pound
 xii+
527
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 Checkmark
Forty-Two Tales 1979-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Octopus Books 0-7064-1053-X
£2.95?£: UK pound
 638
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Harry Clarke  
Scrieri alese 1979-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Editura Univers (Clasicii literaturii universale)     700
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 coll Vasile Socoliuc  
The Annotated Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 1981-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday 0-385-14990-5
$35.00?$: US dollar
 xvii+
683
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe 1982-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Penguin Books 0-14-043106-3
£1.50?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
429
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 Odilon Redon Checkmark
Edgar Allan Poe 1983-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Chatham River Press 0-517-41375-2   xii+
704
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Die besten klassischen Science-Fiction-Geschichten 1983-00-00 ed. William Matheson Diogenes (detebe #21049) 3-257-21049-3
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 447
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
Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales 1984-08-01 Edgar Allan Poe The Library of America (The Library of America #19) 0-940450-18-6
$27.50?$: US dollar
 1408
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Works of Edgar Allan Poe 1985-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Gramercy Books 0-517-05358-6   ix+
753
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni  
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1991-03-00 Edgar Allan Poe Doubleday 0-385-07407-7
$19.95?$: US dollar
 821
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Jackie Schuman  
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 1992-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) 0-679-60007-8
$20.00?$: US dollar
 xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Die besten klassischen Science-Fiction-Geschichten 1993-00-00 ed. William Matheson Diogenes (detebe #21049) 3-257-21049-3
DM 16.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 447
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  
Streitgespräch mit einer Mumie 1993-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Insel (Insel Taschenbuch #1530) 3-458-33230-8
DM 16.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 383
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  
Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales 1994-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe The Library of America (The Library of America #19) 0-940450-18-6
$37.50?$: US dollar
 1408
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 2 (Raven Edition) 2000-04-01 Edgar Allan Poe Project Gutenberg 2148    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Scurtă discuție cu o mumie?Scurta discutie cu o mumie
 2004-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe Editura Minerva (
Ion Hobana Prezintă Maeștrii Anticipației Clasice?Ion Hobana Prezinta Maestrii Anticipatiei Clasice
#1)		 973-21-0734-0   280
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  
Murders in the Rue Morgue & Other Stories 2005-01-30 Edgar Allan Poe Tantor Media 1-4001-5117-1
$19.99?$: US dollar
  
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
 coll  
Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems 2009-11-29 Edgar Allan Poe Castle Books 978-0-7858-1453-5   xiv+
842
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Weird Tales (disc 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 anth  
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe date unknown Edgar Allan Poe Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) G40   xii+
1026
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Paul Galdone Checkmark
The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe date unknown Edgar Allan Poe Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 0-14-043106-3
£8.99?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
429
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 Odilon Redon Checkmark
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Complete Tales and Poems date unknown Edgar Allan Poe Walter J. Black, Inc.     760
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
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