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Title: Lindenborg Pool Title Record # 86557
Author: William Morris
Date: 1856-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, September 1856. In the magazine, this story has the note "See Thorpe's 'Northern Mythology,' vol. ii. p. 214."
Synopsis: In a retelling of the Danish legend "The Sunken Mansion," the narrator dreams himself a medieval priest summoned to give the last rites to a mortally injured baron (only to find himself subject to a blasphemous prank).
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Year Title
1856 Lindenborg Pool [as by uncredited]
Year Language Title
2021Translated by Artur Nowakowski
Polish Jezioro w Lindenborg

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, September 1856 1856-09-00 ed. Editors of the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine Bell and Daldy  
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).
64
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag Checkmark
The Story of the Unknown Church, and Other Tales 1902-00-00 William Morris Thomas B. Mosher (The Brocade Series #34)     xi+
96
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 Hollow Land and Other Contributions to the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine 1903-00-00 William Morris Longmans, Green and Co.     iii+
332
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Story of the Unknown Church, and Lindenborg Pool 1904-00-00 William Morris J. Thomson (Avon Booklet)     39
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 World of Romance, Being Contributions to the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, 1856 1906-00-00 William Morris J. Thomson     163
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Early Romances of William Morris in Prose and Verse 1907-00-00 William Morris J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library #261)     xix+
303
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Prose and Poetry (1856-1870) 1913-00-00 William Morris Oxford University Press     vii+
656
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Weird Tales, November 1929 1929-11-00 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
Golden Wings and Other Stories 1976-03-00 William Morris Newcastle Publishing (Forgotten Fantasy #VIII) 0-87877-107-7 / F-107
$2.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
169
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
Void #4 1976-05-00 ed. Paul Collins Void Publications 0-909117-02-0
A$1.00?A$: Australian dollar
86
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag Checkmark
Golden Wings and Other Stories 1980-00-00 William Morris Borgo Press 0-89370-507-1   xvi+
169
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment 1988-05-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Nelson Doubleday / SFBC 10513
$6.98?$: US dollar
xvi+
622
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Canty Checkmark
Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment 1988-12-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell St. Martin's Press 0-312-02250-6
$19.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
622
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Canty Checkmark
Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment 1996-02-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell GuildAmerica Books / SFBC 1-56865-174-0 / 10703
$10.98?$: US dollar
xvi+
622
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Canty Checkmark
The World of Romance, Being Contributions to the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, 1856 2006-03-12 William Morris Project Gutenberg 17973    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Hollow Land and Other Contributions to the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine 2010-06-07 William Morris Forgotten Books (Classic Reprint) 978-1-4510-1289-7
$10.09?$: US dollar
342
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  
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  
HYNH+ Vol. IV. Nr 2 2021-00-00 ed. Artur Nowakowski No-Art 978-83-959205-4-7 PLN35 186
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Artur Nowakowski Checkmark
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