Title: Peter Pendulum, the Business Man

Title: Peter Pendulum, the Business Man Title Record # 1008390
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1840-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note:

First published in the February 1840 Burton's Gentleman's Magazine.
See the notes here and this OCR scan.

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Year	Title
1840^ⓘ First published under this title sometime in early 1843 (printing lost); oldest known reprint of this in the May 10, 1843 Providence Daily Journal . See the notes here.	The Business Man

Year	Language	Title
1901^ⓘTranslated by Hedda Moeller-Bruck [aka Hedda Eulenberg]	German	Der Geschäftsmann
1978^ⓘTranslated by Gunnar Gällmo	Swedish	Affärsmannen^?Affaersmannen
1993^ⓘTranslated by Barbara Cramer-Nauhaus & Erika Gröger	German	Der Geschäftsmann

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe	1856-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	J. S. Redfield			lv+ 483+ xxxvi+ 495+ 607+ 447	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Prose Tales of Edgar Allan Poe: Second Series	1877-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	W. J. Widdleton			370	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Poetical and Prose	1880-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	W. J. Widdleton			clxxviii+ 676	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Prose Tales of Edgar Allan Poe: Third Series	1889-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	A. C. Armstrong & Son			vi+ 446	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Der Teufel im Glockenstuhl	1901-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	J. C. C. Bruns (Edgar Allan Poes Werke in zehn Bänden #9)			240	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Gold-Bug and Other Tales	1902-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	A. L. Burt Company			398	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 8	1905-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Croscup & Holby^?Croscup and Holby (The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe #8)				hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms with New Notes	1927-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Walter J. Black, Inc.			1296	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Best Known Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms	1931-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Blue Ribbon Books			[32]+ 918	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	1938-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Modern Library (Modern Library Giant)		$1.25^?$: US dollar	xii+ 1026	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Paul Galdone
Complete Stories of Edgar Allan Poe	1966-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	International Collectors Library			vii+ 736	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	1966-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Doubleday		$5.95^?$: US dollar	ix+ 819	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Comic Tales of Edgar Allan Poe	1973-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Canongate Books	0-903937-01-8		xii+ 125	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	1975-09-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Vintage Books	0-394-71678-7 / V-678	$5.95^?$: US dollar	xii+ 1026	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
Vrånghetens demon^?Vranghetens demon	1978-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Delta (Stockholm) (Skräckens klassiker #6)	91-7228-170-7		190	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	Henri Lievens
The Annotated Tales of Edgar Allan Poe	1981-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Doubleday	0-385-14990-5	$35.00^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 683	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Edgar Allan Poe	1983-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Chatham River Press	0-517-41375-2		xii+ 704	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales	1984-08-01	Edgar Allan Poe	The Library of America (The Library of America #19)	0-940450-18-6	$27.50^?$: US dollar	1408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Works of Edgar Allan Poe	1985-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Gramercy Books	0-517-05358-6		ix+ 753	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	1991-03-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Doubleday	0-385-07407-7	$19.95^?$: US dollar	821	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Jackie Schuman
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	1992-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Modern Library (Modern Library Giant)	0-679-60007-8	$20.00^?$: US dollar	xii+ 1026	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Der Teufel im Glockenturm	1993-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Insel (Insel Taschenbuch #1528)	3-458-33228-6	DM 19.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	398	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
Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales	1994-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	The Library of America (The Library of America #19)	0-940450-18-6	$37.50^?$: US dollar	1408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 4 (Raven Edition)	2000-04-01	Edgar Allan Poe	Project Gutenberg	2150			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Selected Works	2005-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Edimat Books (Selected Works)	84-9794-034-2	$11.95^?$: US dollar	610	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems	2009-11-29	Edgar Allan Poe	Castle Books	978-0-7858-1453-5		xiv+ 842	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Annotated Poe	2015-10-26	Edgar Allan Poe	Belknap Press / Harvard University Press	978-0-674-05529-2	$39.95^?$: US dollar	411	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe	date unknown	Edgar Allan Poe	Modern Library (Modern Library Giant)	G40		xii+ 1026	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Paul Galdone
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Complete Tales and Poems	date unknown	Edgar Allan Poe	Walter J. Black, Inc.			760	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll

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