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Title: Black Heart and White Heart Title Record # 93707
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Date: 1896-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: librivox.org, visualhaggard.org
Language: English
Note: First published in January 1896: • African Review, UK monthly magazine • as a 4-part serial, Sundays 1890-01-05 to -01-26, US newspapers One automated search finds the serial in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Atlanta Constitution, Nashville Tennessean, and San Francisco Chronicle. The first three use subtitle "A Zulu Idyll" (or Idyl), credit H. Rider Haggard, and contain uncredited illustrations by Dan Beard (probably, from the signature). SF Chronicle uses no subtitle, credits Rider Haggard, and contains uncredited illustrations by "Newberry" (clearly signed).
Synopsis: "Black Heart and White Heart" is a story of the courtship, trials and final union of a pair of Zulu lovers in the time of King Cetywayo. --Author's Note, 1900, UK (see)
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1896 Black Heart and White Heart [as by Sir H. Rider Haggard]
1896 Black Heart and White Heart: A Zulu Idyll
1981 Black Heart and White Heart [as by Rider Haggard]
Year Language Title
1983Translated by Bodo Baumann
German Schwarzes Herz und Weißes Herz
1985 French Cœur Noir

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Black Heart and White Heart, and Other Stories 1900-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Longmans, Green and 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).
xii+
414
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Elissa: The Doom of Zimbabwe / Black Heart and White Heart: A Zulu Idyll 1900-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Longmans, Green and Co.  
$2.00?$: US dollar
351
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Black Heart and White Heart; and Elissa 1900-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Tauchnitz (Collection of British Authors #3440)  
ℳ1.60?ℳ: German gold mark
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Black Heart and White Heart, and Other Stories 1903-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Longmans, Green and Co.  
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).
426
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Wizard and Black Heart and White Heart 1907-00-00 H. Rider Haggard George Newnes     158
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Black Heart and White Heart and the Wizard 1924-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Hodder & Stoughton  
2/-?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).
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Best Short Stories of Rider Haggard 1981-00-00 Rider Haggard Michael Joseph 0-7181-2010-8
£7.50?£: UK pound
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century 1982-12-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Beaufort Books 0-8253-0099-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
368
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Fantasy-Erzählungen des 19. Jahrhunderts 1983-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4023) 3-453-31024-1
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
495
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 David Egge Checkmark
Witches 1984-04-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Signet / New American Library 0-451-12882-6 / AE2882
$3.95?$: US dollar
350
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 Kinuko Kraft Checkmark
13 Short Fantasy Novels 1984-08-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Greenwich House / Crown Publishers (Baker's Dozen) 0-517-44500-X   ix+
612
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Morris Taub Checkmark
La nuit des pharaons 1985-10-00 H. Rider Haggard Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #152) 2-7304-0343-4   175
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  
The Mammoth Book of Short Fantasy Novels 1986-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Robinson 0-948164-12-3
£5.99?£: UK pound
612
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
The Mammoth Book of Short Fantasy Novels 1986-06-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Robinson 0-948164-12-3
£5.99?£: UK pound
612
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
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century 1992-02-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Knightsbridge 1-56129-166-8
$4.95?$: US dollar
316
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  
Tales of Allan Quatermain and Others 2002-00-00 H. Rider Haggard Wildside Press 1-59224-064-X
$15.95?$: US dollar
187
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  
Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy 2003-08-00 ed. Douglas A. Anderson Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-45854-0
$27.95?$: US dollar
436
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Howe  
Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy 2003-09-00 ed. Douglas A. Anderson Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-45855-9
$14.95?$: US dollar
436
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 John Howe Checkmark
Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy 2005-11-29 ed. Douglas A. Anderson Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-45856-7
$7.50?$: US dollar
x+
517
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 John Howe  
Black Heart and White Heart 2006-03-28 H. Rider Haggard Project Gutenberg 2842
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap Checkmark
Black Heart and White Heart: 2011-01-21 H. Rider Haggard LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
chap  
Witches date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Signet 0-451-12882-6
$3.95?$: US dollar
350
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 Kinuko Kraft Checkmark
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