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Title: The Ocean Leech Title Record # 59511
Author: Frank Belknap Long
Date: 1925-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: YouTube
Language: English
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1925 The Ocean Leech [as by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.]
Year Language Title
1970Translated by Miguel Cervantes
Spanish La sanguijuela en el océano
1975Translated by Jacques Parsons
French
La sangsue de l'océan?La sangsue de l'ocean
1991Translated by Maria Regina Perissinotto
Italian La sanguisuga oceanica
2004Translated by Адриан Лазаровски (Adrian Lazarovski)
Bulgarian [as by ]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, January 1925 1925-01-00 ed. Farnsworth Wright Popular Fiction Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
196
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 Andrew Brosnatch  
Weird Tales, June 1937 1937-06-00 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
The Hounds of Tindalos 1946-00-00 Frank Belknap Long Arkham House  
$3.00?$: US dollar
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Hannes Bok Checkmark
The Sleeping and the Dead: Thirty Uncanny Tales 1947-00-00 ed. August Derleth Pellegrini & Cudahy  
$3.75?$: US dollar
518
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Hounds of Tindalos 1950-00-00 Frank Belknap Long Museum Press  
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).
352
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Mervyn Peake  
The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories 1962-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books X161
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).
268
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 W. F. Phillipps  
The Sleeping and the Dead (abridged) 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Four Square Books 943
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).
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  
The Dark Beasts and Eight Other Stories from the Hounds of Tindalos 1964-01-00 Frank Belknap Long Belmont Books L92-579
$0.50?$: US dollar
141
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 Edward Gorey Checkmark
The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories 1966-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books X161
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).
268
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 Checkmark
The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories 1969-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10161-7
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).
268
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 W. Francis Phillipps Checkmark
Las bestias oscuras 1970-00-00 Frank Belknap Long Organizacion Editorial Novaro (Joyas de Bolsillo #364)     156
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 Arturo Rivera Delgado  
Selections from The Pan Book of Horror Stories #3 1970-07-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Berkley Medallion 0-425-01828-8 / S1828
$0.75?$: US dollar
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  
Le gnome rouge 1975-00-00 Frank Belknap Long Marabout (
Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique
#538)
    185+
[7]
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 Henri Lievens Checkmark
The Black Druid and Other Stories 1975-08-00 Frank Belknap Long Panther 0-586-04182-6
£0.50?£: UK pound
174
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 Checkmark
The Early Long 1975-12-00 Frank Belknap Long Doubleday 0-385-05563-3
$7.95?$: US dollar
xxviii+
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Peter Rauch Checkmark
The Early Long 1976-10-13 Frank Belknap Long Robert Hale (Hale SF) 0-7091-5854-8   xxviii+
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Grahame Tucker Checkmark
Thirteen Tales of Terror 1977-00-00 ed. Les Daniels, Diane Thompson Charles Scribner's Sons (Scribner Student Paperbacks #38) 0-684-14845-5
$4.95?$: US dollar
xviii+
260
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Hounds of Tindalos 1978-11-00 Frank Belknap Long Jove / HBJ 0-515-04655-8
$1.75?$: US dollar
284
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 Rowena Morrill Checkmark
Le gnome rouge 1983-08-00 Frank Belknap Long Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #86) 2-7304-0219-5   185
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 Jean-Michel Nicollet  
L'universo della paura 1991-03-00 Frank Belknap Long Mondadori (Omnibus) 88-04-34882-8
Lit 25,000?Lit: Italian lira
408
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll J. K. Potter  
2004-00-00 ed. uncredited
Яспис?Yaspis
954-8383-02-4
Lev 8.00?Lev: Bulgarian lev
288
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  
Frank Belknap Long: Masters of the Weird Tale 2010-10-00 Frank Belknap Long Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) 978-1-933618-71-5
$225.00?$: US dollar
1100
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The 8th Golden Age of Weird Fiction Megapack: Frank Belknap Long, Volume 1 2016-09-13 Frank Belknap Long Wildside Press 978-1-4794-2325-5
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Golden Age of Weird Fiction: Frank Belknap Long: Volume One 2016-09-20 Frank Belknap Long Wildside Press 978-1-4794-2326-2
$19.99?$: US dollar
325
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 Checkmark
Weird Tales 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited Pulp Classics on DVD      
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
anth Margaret Brundage Checkmark
Weird Tales (disc 4, part 1) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
Frank Belknap Long 2022-05-00 Frank Belknap Long Centipede Press (The Centipede Press Library of Weird Fiction) 978-1-61347-300-9
$60.00?$: US dollar
808
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jason C. Eckhardt , Tom Collins (photographer) Checkmark
The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10161-7
£0.50?£: UK pound
268
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 W. Francis Phillipps  
Weird Tales, January 1925 date unknown ed. Farnsworth Wright Girasol Collectables     192
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 Andrew Brosnatch Checkmark
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