Title: Spurs

Title: Spurs Title Record # 1069847
Author: Tod Robbins
Date: 1923-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: pseudopod.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note: Online version available at olgabaclanova.com/. First published in Munsey's Magazine, February 1923.

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Year	Title
1971	Freaks
2012^ⓘChanging date to the first time that title used.	Spurs (AKA Freaks)

Year	Language	Title
1973^ⓘTranslated by Jürgen Abel	German	Sporen
1974^ⓘTranslated by Hans Maeter.	German	Der grausame Zwerg
1974^ⓘTranslated by Juan Antonio Molina Foix	Spanish	Espuelas
1981^ⓘTranslated by Gianni Montanari and Guido Zurlino	Italian	Freaks
1991^ⓘTranslated by Pia Janin	Italian	Speroni
1993^ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand	Italian	Mostri
2021^ⓘTranslated by Gianluca Venditti.	Italian	Freaks

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Who Wants a Green Bottle? and Other Uneasy Tales	1926-00-00	Tod Robbins	Philip Allan		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).	vii+ 280	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Creeps: A Collection of Uneasy Tales	1932-00-00	ed. uncredited	Philip Allan		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).	248	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Creeps Omnibus	1935-00-00	uncredited	Philip Allan		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).	638	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Freak Show	1970-03-19	ed. Peter Haining	Rapp & Whiting	0-85391-146-0	32/-^?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).	256	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Ghouls	1971-02-15	ed. Peter Haining	W. H. Allen	0-491-00027-8	£2.50^?£: UK pound	383	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Freak Show	1971-03-26	ed. Peter Haining	Corgi	0-552-08646-0	£0.30^?£: UK pound	254	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	Bruce Pennington
The Ghouls	1971-04-08	ed. Peter Haining	Stein and Day		$7.95^?$: US dollar	383	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Mark Abraham
The Ghouls	1971-06-00	ed. Peter Haining	Stein and Day / BCE	3378		382	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Mark Abraham
The Freak Show	1972-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Thomas Nelson	0-8407-6244-5		239	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jim Souder
The Ghouls	1972-04-00	ed. Peter Haining	Pocket Books	78182	$1.25^?$: US dollar	xv+ [1]+ 400	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	A. Magee
Ungeheuer	1973-12-00	ed. Peter Haining	Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1417)	3-436-01806-6	DM 4.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	245	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	Klaus Endrikat , Wenn
Horrorscope: Volumen 1	1974-00-00	ed. Juan Antonio Molina Foix	Alfaguara (Nostromo #7)	84-85118-15-4		253	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	Diego Lara
17 Horror-Stories	1974-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #43)	3-453-45016-7	DM 6.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	255	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
Ungeheuer	1974-07-00	ed. Peter Haining	Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1417)	3-436-01806-6	DM 4.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	245	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	Klaus Endrikat , Wenn
The Ghouls: Book One	1974-10-00	ed. Peter Haining	Orbit	0-86007-807-8	£0.60^?£: UK pound	198	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 Holmes
The Ghouls: Book One	1976-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Orbit	0-86007-807-8	£0.60^?£: UK pound	198	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 Holmes
Ungeheuer	1976-07-00	ed. Peter Haining	Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1417)	3-436-01806-6	DM 4.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	245	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	Klaus Endrikat , Wenn
The Elephant Man and Other Freaks	1980-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Macdonald Futura	0-7088-1927-3		192	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
Al cinema con il mostro. Volume primo	1981-11-11	ed. Peter Haining	Mondadori (Oscar #1433)	20569-0	Lit 3,750^?Lit: Italian lira	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.	anth	John Holmes
Pesadillas de celuloide	1984-00-00	ed. Juan Antonio Molina Foix	Forum (Spain) (Biblioteca del Terror #57)	84-7574-227-0	Pta 175^?Pta: Spanish peseta	95	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
Elephant Man e altri mostri	1991-08-00	ed. Sean Richards	Mondadori (Oscar Narrativa #1161)	88-04-34782-1	Lit 11,000^?Lit: Italian lira	248	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
Reel Terror	1992-04-00	ed. Sebastian Wolfe	Xanadu	0-947761-53-5	£9.99^?£: UK pound	249	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
Reel Terror	1992-06-00	ed. Sebastian Wolfe	Carroll & Graf	0-88184-821-2	$9.95^?$: US dollar	249	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
Brivido a 35 mm	1993-06-00	ed. Sebastian Wolfe	Garden Editoriale (Horror Story #14)		Lit 7,000^?Lit: Italian lira	224	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	Miani
The Ghouls	1994-04-00	ed. Peter Haining	Bounty Books	1-85152-373-1	£4.99^?£: UK pound	384	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Adaptations: 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films	2005-04-26	ed. Stephanie Harrison	Three Rivers Press	1-4000-5314-5	$15.95^?$: US dollar	xix+ 619	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
Freaks and Fantasies	2008-03-07	Tod Robbins	Ramble House	978-1-60543-075-1	$17.99^?$: US dollar	256	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	Gavin L. O'Keefe
A Carnivàle of Horror: Dark Tales from the Fairground	2012-10-00	ed. Paul Kane, Marie O'Regan	PS Publishing	978-1-84863-503-6	£19.99^?£: UK pound	x+ 277	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ben Baldwin
A Carnivàle of Horror: Dark Tales from the Fairground	2012-10-00	ed. Paul Kane, Marie O'Regan	PS Publishing	978-1-84863-504-3	£39.99^?£: UK pound	x+ 277	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ben Baldwin
Freaks and Fantasies	2013-07-01	Tod Robbins	Ramble House	978-1-60543-076-8	$32.00^?$: US dollar	258	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Gavin L. O'Keefe
Pseudopod, #653	2019-06-21	ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich	Escape Artists, Inc.		$0.00^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	mag
Dr. Acula's Reel Monsters: The Original Short Stories That Became 8 Classic Horror Films	2020-07-09	ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Jean Marie Stine	Strange Particle Press / Digital Parchment Press		$3.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Freaks	2021-04-30	Tod Robbins	Edizioni Arcoiris (La biblioteca di Lovecraft #6)	978-88-99877-70-5	€13.00^?€: Euro	208	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

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