Title: Christmas Meeting
Title Record # 579981
Author: Rosemary Timperley
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Rosemary Timperley
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A woman has a strange visitor on Christmas Day.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Ghost Book | 1952-00-00 | ed. Cynthia Asquith | James Barrie | 12/6?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). |
x+ 236 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| A Book of Modern Ghosts | 1953-00-00 | ed. Cynthia Asquith | Charles Scribner's Sons | $3.00?$: US dollar |
x+ 236 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Daniel Schwartz (artist) |  |
|
| The Second Ghost Book | 1956-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books | 393 | 2/-?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). |
x+ 223 |
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 | Val Biro | |
| The Second Ghost Book | 1959-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books (Great Pan) | G315 | 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). |
x+ 223 |
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 | Val Biro | |
| The Second Ghost Book | 1960-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books (Great Pan) | G315 | 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). |
x+ 223 |
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 | Val Biro | |
| The Second Ghost Book | 1963-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books (Great Pan) | G315 | 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). |
x+ 223 |
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 | Val Biro | |
| The Second Ghost Book | 1968-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Pan Books | 0-330-02164-8 | 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 | |||
| The Second Ghost Book | 1970-00-00 | ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith | Beagle Books / Ballantine | 95018 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
223 | 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 | ||
| Ghostly Gentlewomen: Two Centuries of Spectral Stories By the Gentle Sex | 1977-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard | 0-688-41782-5 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
237 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | |
| Ghostly Gentlewomen: Two Centuries of Spectral Stories By the Gentle Sex | 1977-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard | 0-688-51782-X | 237 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| More Ghosts, Ghosts, Ghosts | 1981-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Franklin Watts | 0-531-04352-5 | $8.90?$: US dollar |
x+ 130 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1983-10-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-02149-4 | £7.95?£: UK pound |
235 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Sophie Baker , Craig Dodd | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1983-10-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-25131-2 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
235 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1984-11-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | David Christiana | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-007178-4 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
249 | 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 | Stuart Robertson | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1987-05-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | ISIS Large Print Books | 1-85089-178-8 | £10.75?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Christmas Ghosts | 1987-09-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Arbor House | 0-87795-873-4 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 284 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Wendy Wees | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1988-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | David Christiana | |
| Christmas Ghosts | 1988-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Robinson | 0-948164-90-5 | £5.95?£: UK pound |
xv+ 284 |
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 | ||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1988-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 0-948397-18-7 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Clifford Harper | |
| Christmas Ghosts | 1988-12-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Dell | 0-440-20217-5 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xv+ 265 |
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 | ||
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1989-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-51868-8 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | David Christiana | |
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Headline | 0-7472-3276-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
339 | 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 | ||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-518-3 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1992-00-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | The Noonday Press | 0-374-51868-8 | $9.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | David Christiana | |
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1992-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Castle Books | 1-55521-805-9 | 339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories | 1994-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278126-X | £12.99?£: UK pound |
vi+ 314 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Simon Marsden | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 1996-09-00 | ed. Roald Dahl | The Noonday Press | 0-374-51868-8 | $12.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | Roxanna Bikadoroff | |
| The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories | 1996-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278145-6 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
314 | 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 | ||
| Ghost Stories 2 | 2000-09-07 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-275063-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
154 | 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 | Paul B. Davies | |
| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | 2012-02-02 | ed. Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 978-0-241-95571-0 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
336 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
anth | ||
| Chill Tidings: Dark Tales of the Christmas Season | 2020-00-00 | ed. Tanya Kirk | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-5323-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
219 | 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 |
Sandra Gómez?Sandra Gomez
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| Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories | date unknown | ed. Roald Dahl | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 978-0-374-51868-4 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 | Roxanna Bikadoroff | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction