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Title: No. 17 Title Record # 574889
Author: E. Nesbit
Date: 1910-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Published June 1910 as "Number 17" by E. Bland in The Strand Magazine 39:6 pp. 673-78; with 4 illustrations by F. Carter, so credited (viewed at HathiTrust) --first published there, from a review in the New York Review of Science Fiction
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1910From "The Strand Magazine", 1910
No. 17 [as by Mrs. E. Bland]
1951 No. 17 [as by Edith Nesbit]
1970 No. 17 [as by Mrs. Edith Bland]
Year Language Title
2020Translated by Enrico De Luca.
Italian Numero 17 [as by Edith Nesbit]
2022Translated by Matthias Käther
German No. 17 [as by Edith Nesbit]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, Second Series 1931-07-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Gollancz  
8/6?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).
1147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Second Omnibus of Crime 1932-00-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Coward-McCann  
$2.50?$: US dollar
855
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, Second Series 1932-07-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Gollancz  
5/-?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).
1147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, Second Series 1937-01-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Gollancz  
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).
1147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, Second Series 1948-01-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Gollancz  
8/6?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).
1147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror, Second Series 1949-02-00 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers Gollancz     1147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Terror! 1970-00-00 ed. Bryan A. Netherwood Blackie & Son 0-216-88412-8
£1.65?£: UK pound
392
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2 1991-10-00 ed. Richard Dalby Virago 1-85381-454-7
£13.99?£: UK pound
xv+
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Sir James Jebusa Shannon  
Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women Writers 1992-11-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf 0-88184-864-6
$20.00?$: US dollar
xv+
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Saksa Art & Design  
Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women Writers 1993-01-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf / BOMC  
$17.95?$: US dollar
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women Writers 1993-10-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf / QPBC  
$11.95?$: US dollar
318
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  
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2 1994-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Virago 1-85381-259-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
xv+
318
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 Sir James Jebusa Shannon  
Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women Writers 1994-08-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0089-0
$10.95?$: US dollar
xv+
318
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  
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2 1994-08-18 ed. Richard Dalby Virago 1-85381-259-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
xv+
318
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 Sir James Jebusa Shannon  
Modern Ghost Stories by Eminent Women Writers 1996-09-00 ed. Richard Dalby Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0351-5
$7.98?$: US dollar
xv+
318
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  
In the Dark 2000-06-15 E. Nesbit Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-005-0
C$56.00?C$: Canadian dollar
xv+
223
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Lamb  
In the Dark 2012-05-07 E. Nesbit Ash-Tree Press 978-1-55310-250-2
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Richard Lamb  
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales 2017-07-24 ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press 978-1-4351-6620-2
$7.98?$: US dollar
xii+
737
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
In the Dark 2018-02-06 E. Nesbit HarperCollins (Collins Chillers) 978-0-00-824901-4
$12.99?$: US dollar
320
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 Mike Topping  
L'ombra e altri oscuri racconti 2020-07-17 Edith Nesbit Caravaggio Editore (I classici ritrovati #10) 978-88-314-5621-0
€11.90?€: Euro
136
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 Daniele Serra  
L'ombra e altri oscuri racconti 2020-07-17 Edith Nesbit Caravaggio Editore (I classici ritrovati #10)  
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Daniele Serra  
Fantastic Pulp 3 2022-11-00 ed.
Matthias Käther?Matthias Kaether
, Michael Schmidt
Blitz (Blitz Phantastische Storys #2018)  
€12.95?€: Euro
222
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 Oliver Pflug Checkmark
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales date unknown ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press 978-1-4351-6620-2
$7.98?$: US dollar
xii+
737
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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