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Title: The Pikestaffe Case Title Record # 63843
Author: Algernon Blackwood
Date: 1924-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: • Originally serialized in Cassell's Magazine between 7/23 and 9/23.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1966Translated by Jacques Parsons
French L'affaire Pikestaffe
1967Translated by an unknown translator (possibly Jacques Parsons ?).
French L'affaire Pikestaffe
1973Translated by Friedrich Polakovics
German Der Fall Pikestaffe

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Tongues of Fire and Other Sketches 1924-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Herbert Jenkins  
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).
311
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Philip Simmonds  
Tongues of Fire and Other Stories 1925-00-00 Algernon Blackwood E. P. Dutton     288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tongues of Fire and Other Sketches 1926-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Herbert Jenkins  
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).
311
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Strange Stories 1929-00-00 Algernon Blackwood William Heinemann  
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).
745
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tongues of Fire and Other Sketches 1929-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Herbert Jenkins  
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).
311
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Strange Stories 1931-00-00 Algernon Blackwood William Heinemann  
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).
745
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Mystery and Detection #1, 1934 1934-00-00 ed. Editors of Mystery and Detection World's Work  
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).
128
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  
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 1949-10-00 Algernon Blackwood Peter Nevill  
12/6?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).
426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 1952-04-00 Algernon Blackwood Peter Nevill     426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 1965-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Spring Books T 1441   426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 1966-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Spring Books T 1441   426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Élève de quatrième ...dimension 1966-02-17 Algernon Blackwood
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#91)
 
F6.15?F: French frank
250
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
Les chefs-d'œuvre du fantastique?Les chefs-d'oeuvre du fantastique
1967-00-00 ed. Jacques Bergier, Alex Grall, Jacques Sternberg Planète (Anthologie Planète)     480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Christian Broutin  
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 1969-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Spring Books 0-600-03850-5   426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Best Supernatural Tales of Algernon Blackwood 1973-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Causeway Books 0-88356-020-8
$7.95?$: US dollar
x+
526
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Strange Stories 1976-12-00 Algernon Blackwood Arno Press (Supernatural and Occult Fiction) 0-405-08114-6
$42.00?$: US dollar
745
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Élève de quatrième ...dimension 1978-04-19 Algernon Blackwood
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#91)
    250
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
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
 
Der Griff aus dem Dunkel 1979-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #28) 3-518-37018-9
DM 7.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
257
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 Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder  
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural 2008-01-12 Algernon Blackwood House of Stratus 978-0-7551-1461-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
330
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  
Tongues of Fire and Other Sketches 2020-01-18 Algernon Blackwood Stark House Press (Stark House Supernatural Classics) 978-1-944520-98-4
$15.95?$: US dollar
205
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 C. B. Williams  
Dangerous Dimensions: Mind-Bending Tales of the Mathematical Weird 2021-01-21 ed. Henry Bartholomew The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) 978-0-7123-5368-7
£8.99?£: UK pound
334
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
Sandra Gómez?Sandra Gomez
Checkmark
Horror Stories 2023-08-22 Algernon Blackwood Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-80417-709-9
£20.00?£: UK pound
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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