Title: Gavon's Eve
Title Record # 584425
Author: E. F. Benson
Date: 1906-01-13
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: E. F. Benson
Date: 1906-01-13
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A young Scottish man seeks the aid of a witch to find his beloved who disappeared on the way home long ago.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Illustrated London News, January 13, 1906 | 1906-01-13 | ed. Editors of The Illustrated London News | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| The Room in the Tower and Other Stories | 1912-00-00 | E. F. Benson | Mills & Boon | 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+ 338 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Room in the Tower and Other Stories | 1914-00-00 | E. F. Benson | Mills & Boon (Shilling Cloth Library) | 1/-?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). |
296 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Room in the Tower and Other Stories | 1929-00-00 | E. F. Benson | Knopf (UK) | 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). |
320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Necromancers: The Best of Black Magic and Witchcraft | 1971-02-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Hodder & Stoughton | 0-340-12596-9 | £2.25?£: UK pound |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Necromancers: The Best of Black Magic and Witchcraft | 1972-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Coronet | 0-340-16206-6 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
255 | 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 | Austin Osman Spare | |
| The Horror Horn and Other Stories: The Best Horror Stories of E. F. Benson | 1974-00-00 | E. F. Benson | Panther | 0-586-04096-X | £0.40?£: UK pound |
205 | 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 | Bruce Pennington |  |
| The Necromancers: The Best of Black Magic and Witchcraft | 1974-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Coronet | 0-340-16206-6 | £0.40?£: 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 | Austin Osman Spare | |
| Uncanny Tales 2 | 1974-10-00 | ed. Dennis Wheatley | Sphere (The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult #16) | 0-7221-9037-9 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
172 | 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 | Jim Burns | |
| Tales of Witchcraft | 1991-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 1-85479-039-0 | £13.99?£: UK pound |
vii+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Victoria Orr-Ewing | |
| The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson | 1992-11-00 | E. F. Benson | Robinson | 1-85487-110-2 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 624 |
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 | |
|
| The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson | 1992-12-00 | E. F. Benson | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-857-3 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 624 |
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 | ||
| Tales of Witchcraft | 1994-03-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Castle Books | 0-7858-0137-5 |
vii+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Victoria Orr-Ewing | ||
| The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson | 1996-00-00 | E. F. Benson | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0365-2 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 624 |
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 | Kathleen M. Lynch , Barnaby Hall | |
| The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson | 1996-11-00 | E. F. Benson | Carroll & Graf | 1-85487-110-2 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 624 |
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 | ||
| 100 Fiendish Little Frightmares | 1997-10-00 | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg | Barnes & Noble Books | 0-7607-0144-X | $7.98?$: US dollar |
596 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Lucy Corvino | |
| The Terror by Night | 1998-09-25 | E. F. Benson | Ash-Tree Press | 1-899562-55-9 | $49.95?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 161 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Douglas Walters | |
| Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson | 2012-06-05 | E. F. Benson | Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) | 978-1-84022-685-0 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
xi+ 705 |
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 | Nathan Clair | |
| Collected Works of E. F. Benson | 2012-09-15 | E. F. Benson | Benediction Classics | 978-1-78139-290-4 | $49.99?$: US dollar |
994 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| The E. F. Benson Megapack | 2013-03-13 | E. F. Benson | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4344-4699-2 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales | 2016-12-29 | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-6441-3 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
xii+ 755 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Devil-Worshippers | 2018-07-01 | ed. The Dark Lords | Black Temple Publishing | 978-1-64370-092-2 | $16.63?$: US dollar |
260 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology | 2021-09-02 | ed. Richard Wells | Unbound | 978-1-80018-060-4 | £25.00?£: UK pound |
448 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology | 2021-09-02 | ed. Richard Wells | Unbound | 978-1-80018-061-1 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology | 2022-03-31 | ed. Richard Wells | Unbound | 978-1-80018-182-3 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
448 | 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 Room in the Tower and Other Stories | 2023-12-15 | E. F. Benson | Project Gutenberg | 72421 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Room in the Tower and Other Stories | 2024-01-15 | E. F. Benson | Faded Page | 20240126 | C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Great Horror Stories: 101 Chilling Tales | date unknown | ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz | Fall River Press (BG-Classic Editions) | 978-1-4351-6441-3 |
xii+ 755 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction