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Title: The Black Drama Title Record # 295441
Author: Manly Wade Wellman
Date: 1938-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Serializations
Year Title
1946 Romance in Black [as by Gans T. Field]
Year Title
1938 The Black Drama (Part 1 of 3) [as by Gans T. Field]
1938 The Black Drama (Part 2 of 3) [as by Gans T. Field]
1938 The Black Drama (Part 3 of 3) [as by Gans T. Field]

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nominations Below Cutoff 2014 Retro Hugo Best Novella

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, June 1938 1938-06-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
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 M. Brundage Checkmark
Weird Tales, July 1938 1938-07-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
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 Virgil Finlay Checkmark
Weird Tales, August 1938 1938-08-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
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 M. Brundage Checkmark
Romance in Black 1946-06-00 Gans T. Field Utopian Publications Ltd. (Utopian Booklets)  
-/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).
64
ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications.
chap  
Lonely Vigils 1981-00-00 Manly Wade Wellman Carcosa 0-913796-03-4
$15.00?$: US dollar
xii+
376
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll George Evans Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Terror 1991-02-00 ed. Stephen Jones Carroll & Graf 1-85487-075-0
$8.95?$: US dollar
587
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 Luis Rey  
The Mammoth Book of Terror 1991-03-00 ed. Stephen Jones Robinson 0-88184-622-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
587
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 Luis Rey Checkmark
The Anthology of Horror Stories 1994-03-00 ed. Stephen Jones Tiger Books International 1-85501-504-8
£9.95?£: UK pound
587
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Giant Book of Horror 1996-09-00 ed. Stephen Jones Magpie Books 1-85487-620-1
£3.99?£: UK pound
587
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 Checkmark
The Giant Book of Horror 1996-09-00 ed. Stephen Jones Parragon 0-7525-1846-1
£2.99?£: UK pound
589
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  
Fearful Rock and Other Precarious Locales 2001-11-00 Manly Wade Wellman Night Shade Books 1-892389-21-5
$35.00?$: US dollar
299
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Kenneth Waters Checkmark
Weird Tales, June 1938 2011-09-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Girasol Collectables  
$35.00?$: US dollar
132
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
anth M. Brundage Checkmark
Weird Tales 2012-00-00 ed. uncredited Pulp Classics on DVD      
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
anth Hannes Bok Checkmark
Fearful Rock and Other Precarious Locales 2013-10-22 Manly Wade Wellman Audible Frontiers      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll Kenneth Waters Checkmark
Weird Tales (disc 4, part 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
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