- Publication: Weird Tales: EnglishPublication Record # 369554
- Editor: uncredited
- Date: 1888-00-00
- Publisher: William Paterson
- Pub. Series: Nuggets for Travellers
- Pub. Series #: 5
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Price: 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).
- Pages: 256
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
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Notes: The full text and images of this edition are available at The HathiTrust Digital Library.
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External IDs:
- Bleiler Supernatural: 1666
- OCLC/WorldCat: 788265477
- Reginald-1: 14973
Anthology Title:
Weird Tales: English • anthology by
uncredited
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- 5 • The Pythagorean • non-genre • (1860) • short story by A. Stewart Harrison
- 31 • The Old Man's Tale About the Queer Client • (1836) • short fiction by Charles Dickens
- 50 • In Defence of His Right • short story by Daniel Defoe [as by Defoe]
- 67 • Sixteen Days of Death • short story by Thomas Littleton Holt [as by uncredited]
- 78 • Adventure in a Forest • short story by Tobias Smollett [as by Smollett]
- 88 • Cader Idris: The Chair of Idris • short story by John Berwick Harwood [as by John Harwood (1828-1899)]
- 106 • A Skeleton in the House • (1859) • novelette by Edmund Yates
- 137 • A Night with a Madman • (1870) • short story by uncredited
- 152 • The Poisoned Mind • (1861) • novelette by A. G. G. [as by uncredited]
- 183 • A Dire Prediction • novelette by George Henry Borrow (variant of The Prediction 1825) [as by uncredited]
- 219 • The Postponed Wedding • (1831) • short story by uncredited (variant of Ceubren yr Ellyll or The Bride of Nant Gwrtheyrn)
- 247 • The Haunted House of Paddington • (1841) • short story by Charles Ollier
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