Title: The Sealed Room
Title Record # 603265
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1898-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Series: Round the Fire
Series Number: 4
Language: English
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Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1898-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Series: Round the Fire
Series Number: 4
Language: English
Note: A non-speculative tale of terror. First published as "The Story of the Sealed Room" in the Strand Magazine, September 1898.
Synopsis: "Lawyer sees a young man nearly run over by a cab and helps him into his decayed big house. Discovers his father was the banker who ruined lots of people and disappeared. There is one room sealed shut which the absconded father wrote the son not to open till he was 21. A few months later the young man arrives at that age and the lawyer is present at the unsealing of the door." (Books & Boots)
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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 Strand Magazine, September 1898 | 1898-09-00 | ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine, H. Greenhough Smith | George Newnes | -/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). |
120 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | |||
| Round the Fire Stories | 1908-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | The McClure Company |
3+ 356 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Round the Fire Stories | 1908-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Smith, Elder & Co. | 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). |
382 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure | 1925-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | George H. Doran (The Conan Doyle Stories #5) | $0.90?$: US dollar |
v+ 256 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1929-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray | 20/-?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+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1939-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1940-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1945-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1949-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray | 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). |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1951-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1956-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Conan Doyle Stories | 1960-00-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | John Murray |
xii+ 1201 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Du fond de l'abîme | 1984-11-00 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #124) | 2-7304-0289-6 | 189 | 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 | Jean-Michel Nicollet | ||
| Les exploits du Pr Challenger et autres aventures étranges | 1989-03-00 | Conan Doyle | Robert Laffont (Bouquins) | 2-221-05630-2 | F120.00?F: French frank |
1155 | 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. |
omni | ||
| Round the Fire Stories | 1991-05-00 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Chronicle Books | 0-87701-883-9 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
226 | 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 | Alex Laurant | |
| The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction | 2004-05-22 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Ash-Tree Press | 1-55310-068-9 | C$60.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
xxxviii+ 460 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Lowe | |
| The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction | 2012-02-22 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Ash-Tree Press | 978-1-55310-217-5 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Paul Lowe |  |
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| The Captain of the 'Pole-Star': Weird and Imaginative Fiction | 2012-02-22 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Ash-Tree Press | 978-1-55310-216-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Paul Lowe | ||
| Round the Fire Stories | 2015-12-22 | Arthur Conan Doyle | MysteriousPress.com / Open Road | 978-1-4804-5343-2 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Gothic Tales | 2016-10-01 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) | 978-0-19-873429-1 | £16.99?£: UK pound |
592 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Gothic Tales | 2016-10-20 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Oxford University Press | 978-0-19-105363-4 | £16.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Round the Fire Stories | 2017-02-04 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Project Gutenberg | 54109 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Gothic Tales | 2018-03-22 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics) | 978-0-19-873430-7 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
592 | 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 |