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Title: The Valley of the Worm

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Title: The Valley of the Worm Title Record # 61894
Author: Robert E. Howard
Date: 1934-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: James Allison
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1978ⓘTranslated by Lore Straßl
 German
Das Tal des Höllenwurms?Das Tal des Hoellenwurms
1979ⓘTranslated by François Truchaud
 French La vallée du ver
2011ⓘTranslated by Sellei György
 Hungarian
A Féreg völgye?A Fereg volgye
A Feereg voelgye
2013ⓘTranslated by Gabriel Oliva Brum
 Portuguese O vale do verme
2013ⓘTranslated by Patrice Louinet
 French La vallée du ver
2013ⓘTranslated by Michael Weh.
 German Das Tal des Wurmes
2014ⓘTranslated by Marko Fančović
 Croatian Dolina velikog crva
2022ⓘTranslated by Claudio Foti.
 Italian La valle del verme

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, February 1934 1934-02-00 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
Skull-Face and Others 1946-00-00 Robert E. Howard Arkham House  
$5.00?$: US dollar
 xxvi+
475
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Hannes Bok Checkmark
Worlds of Weird 1965-01-00 ed. Leo Margulies Pyramid Books R-1125
$0.50?$: US dollar
 158
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 Virgil Finlay Checkmark
Wolfshead 1968-00-00 Robert E. Howard Lancer Books 73-721
$0.60?$: US dollar
 190
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 Frank Frazetta Checkmark
The Young Magicians 1969-10-00 ed. Lin Carter Ballantine Books (Ballantine Adult Fantasy #7) 0-345-01730-7 / 01730
$0.95?$: US dollar
 280
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 Sheryl Slavitt Checkmark
The Pulps: Fifty Years of American Pop Culture 1970-00-00 ed. Tony Goodstone Chelsea House 0-394-44186-9
$15.00?$: US dollar
 xvi+
[48]+
239
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Robert Anthony Checkmark
The Young Magicians 1971-03-00 ed. Lin Carter Ballantine Books (Ballantine Adult Fantasy #7) 0-345-01730-7
£0.40?£: UK pound
 280
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 Sheryl Slavitt Checkmark
Wolfshead 1972-03-00 Robert E. Howard Lancer Books 447-75299-095
$0.95?$: US dollar
 190
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 Frank Frazetta Checkmark
Wolfshead 1972-03-00 Robert E. Howard Lancer Books 447-75299-095
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
 190
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 Frank Frazetta Checkmark
Skull-Face and Others 1974-00-00 Robert E. Howard Neville Spearman 0-85978-007-4
£2.50?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
475
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Reg Boorer Checkmark
Skull-Face and Others 1975-05-00 Robert E. Howard Neville Spearman 0-85978-007-4
£2.50?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
475
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Reg Boorer Checkmark
The Pulps 1976-00-00 ed. Tony Goodstone Chelsea House 0-87754-016-0
$7.95?$: US dollar
 xvi+
239
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 H. J. Ward Checkmark
Skull-Face Omnibus: Volume 2: The Valley of the Worm and Others 1976-07-00 Robert E. Howard Panther 0-586-04374-8
£0.60?£: UK pound
 236
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 Chris Achilleos Checkmark
Worlds of Weird 1977-04-00 ed. Leo Margulies Pyramid Books V4471
$1.25?$: US dollar
 158
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 Virgil Finlay  
Worlds of Weird 1978-09-00 ed. Leo Margulies Jove / HBJ 0-515-04826-7 / A4826
$1.50?$: US dollar
 158
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 Margaret Brundage Checkmark
Gespenster der Vergangenheit 1978-12-27 Robert E. Howard Pabel (Terra Fantasy #55) TF55
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 161
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 Maroto Checkmark
Le pacte noir 1979-00-00 Robert E. Howard Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #2) 2-7304-0015-X   299
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  
Wolfshead 1979-09-00 Robert E. Howard Bantam Books 0-553-12353-X
$1.95?$: US dollar
 147
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Lurking Shadows 1979-09-00 ed. Christopher Lee, Michel Parry W. H. Allen 0-491-02289-1
£5.95?£: UK pound
 157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Le pacte noir 1983-00-00 Robert E. Howard Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #2) 2-7304-0015-X   299
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  
The Fantasy Hall of Fame 1983-10-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-521-2
$16.95?$: US dollar
 431
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth E. T. Steadman Checkmark
Cthulhu: The Mythos and Kindred Horrors 1987-05-00 Robert E. Howard Baen Books 0-671-65641-4
$2.95?$: US dollar
 247
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 Steve Hickman Checkmark
Cthulhu: The Mythos and Kindred Horrors 1987-05-00 Robert E. Howard Baen Books (Baen Science Fiction Books) 0-671-65641-4
C$3.95?C$: Canadian dollar
 247
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 Steve Hickman Checkmark
Le pacte noir 1987-11-00 Robert E. Howard Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #2) 2-7304-0015-X   304
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  
Barbarians II 1988-02-00 ed. Pamela Crippen Adams, Robert Adams, Martin H. Greenberg Signet / New American Library 0-451-15198-4
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
364
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 Ken Kelly Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats 1988-06-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Robinson 0-948164-71-9
£4.95?£: UK pound
 431
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 Christos Achilleos Checkmark
Robert E. Howard's World of Heroes 1989-04-00 Robert E. Howard Robinson 1-85487-001-7
£3.95?£: UK pound
 424
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 Chris Achilleos  
Cthulhu: The Mythos and Kindred Horrors 1989-09-00 Robert E. Howard Baen Books 0-671-65641-4
$2.95?$: US dollar
 247
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 Steve Hickman  
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats 1990-07-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Robinson 0-948164-71-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
 431
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 Christos Achilleos  
Le pacte noir 2 1991-11-00 Robert E. Howard Fleuve Noir (Fleuve Noir - Robert E. Howard #6) 2-265-04649-3
F28.00?F: French frank
 219
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 Gilles Francescano  
Cthulhu: The Mythos and Kindred Horrors 1992-03-00 Robert E. Howard Baen Books 0-671-65641-4
$4.99?$: US dollar
 247
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 Steve Hickman Checkmark
The Ultimate Triumph: The Heroic Fantasy of Robert E Howard 1999-00-00 Robert E. Howard Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #2) 0-9534253-2-0
$50.00?$: US dollar
 vi+
260+
56
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Frank Frazetta Checkmark
The Ultimate Triumph: The Heroic Fantasy of Robert E Howard 1999-00-00 Robert E. Howard Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #2) 0-9534253-1-2
$80.00?$: US dollar
 vi+
260+
56
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Frank Frazetta Checkmark
The Ultimate Triumph: The Heroic Fantasy of Robert E Howard 1999-00-00 Robert E. Howard Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #2) 0-9534253-3-9
$425.00?$: US dollar
 vi+
260+
56
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Frank Frazetta Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy 2001-09-00 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 1-84119-374-7
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xii+
500
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 John Howe  
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy 2001-11-00 ed. Mike Ashley Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0917-0
$11.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
500
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 John Howe Checkmark
Great Fantasy 2004-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg W. H. Smith 1-84529-106-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
 431
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 Julek Heller Checkmark
The Devil in Iron 2005-00-00 Robert E. Howard Incarna Publishing  
$14.95?$: US dollar
 [78]
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 F. Newton Burcham Checkmark
The Robert E. Howard Omnibus 2006-00-00 Robert E. Howard Renaissance E Books 11-58873-942-2
$4.99?$: US dollar
 520
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Checkmark
The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: July 1925-June 1934 2006-01-00 Robert E. Howard Girasol Collectables  
$100.00?$: US dollar
 vi+
625
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Rudy Nebres Checkmark
The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: July 1925-June 1934 2006-01-00 Robert E. Howard Girasol Collectables  
$112.50?$: US dollar
 vi+
625
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Rudy Nebres Checkmark
Valley of the Worm 2006-07-00 Robert E. Howard Wildside Press 0-8095-1135-5
$35.00?$: US dollar
 213
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Stephen Fabian Checkmark
Valley of the Worm 2007-04-01 Robert E. Howard Wildside Press 0-8095-5774-6
$12.95?$: 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  
Here Be Dragons! 2007-07-00 ed. G. W. Thomas Rage Machine Books  
$24.99?$: US dollar
 181
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: Crimson Shadows 2007-08-00 Robert E. Howard Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-49018-5
$16.95?$: US dollar
 xxii+
503
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 Jim Keegan , Ruth Keegan Checkmark
People of the Dark 2007-11-01 Robert E. Howard Cosmos Books / Dorchester Publishing (The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard #2) 978-0-8439-5913-0
$7.95?$: US dollar
 415
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 Ken Kelly Checkmark
The Valley of the Worm, and The Purple Heart of Erlik 2008-02-08 Robert E. Howard Dodo Press 978-1-4065-7254-4   52
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  
Valley of the Worm: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Volume 5 2009-02-00 Robert E. Howard Wildside Press  
$6.99?$: US dollar
 305
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Stephen Fabian Checkmark
Crimson Shadows: The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume One 2009-08-31 Robert E. Howard Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-263-4
$150.00?$: US dollar
 xxii+
503
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Ruth Keegan , Jim Keegan Checkmark
Crimson Shadows: The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume One 2009-08-31 Robert E. Howard Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-263-4
$400.00?$: US dollar
 xxii+
503
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Ruth Keegan , Jim Keegan Checkmark
Kull király és az ősök?Kull kiraly es az osok
Kull kiraaly ees az ooesoek
 2011-00-00 Robert E. Howard Delta Vision Kft. (
MesterMűvek: Klasszikusok?MesterMuvek: Klasszikusok
#1)		 978-963-9890-94-7
Ft 2,790?Ft: Hungarian forint
 422
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 Tikos Péter Checkmark
Conan's Brethren 2011-01-00 Robert E. Howard Gollancz 978-0-575-08987-7
£20.00?£: UK pound
 [12]+
719
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Les Edwards Checkmark
Conan's Brethren 2011-01-00 Robert E. Howard Gollancz 978-0-575-08988-4
£16.99?£: UK pound
 [12]+
719
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 Les Edwards Checkmark
Conan's Brethren 2011-04-28 Robert E. Howard Gollancz / Orion 978-0-575-08990-7
£10.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Les Edwards  
The Shadow Kingdom and Other Tales 2011-09-11 Robert E. Howard Benediction Classics 978-1-84902-353-5
$14.99?$: US dollar
 218
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Days of High Adventure: A Selection of the Works of Robert E. Howard 2012-03-12 Robert E. Howard Schlock! Publications 978-1-4750-0523-3
$12.00?$: US dollar
 ix+
473
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 Margaret Brundage Checkmark
Skullcrusher: Selected Weird Fiction, Volume One 2012-09-30 Robert E. Howard Creation Oneiros 978-1-902197-39-5
$16.95?$: US dollar
 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.
 coll Daniele Serra Checkmark
Crônicas de Espada e Magia 2013-00-00 ed. Cesar Alcazar Argonautas 978-85-64076-08-2   344
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 Kekai Kotaki  
Les ombres de Canaan 2013-02-22 Robert E. Howard Bragelonne (Les intégrales) 978-2-35294-689-2   528
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 Miguel Coimbra  
Der schwarze Hund des Todes 2013-06-00 Robert E. Howard Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2631) 978-3-86552-131-6
€28.00?€: Euro
 374+
[2]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy 2013-11-28 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 978-1-4721-1488-4
£5.49?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
The Baen Big Book of Monsters 2014-10-07 ed. Hank Davis Baen Books 978-1-4767-3699-0
$14.00?$: US dollar
 479
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Titan 2 2014-11-00 ed. Davorin Horak Hangar 7 978-953-57638-1-9   629
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Swords of the North 2014-12-00 Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press  
$50.00?$: US dollar
 xviii+
521
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Aaron Miller Checkmark
The Shadow Kingdom and Other Weird Tales 2015-00-00 Robert E. Howard Ulwencreutz Media 978-1-329-63248-6
$39.96?$: US dollar
 489
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Weird Tales (disc 3, part 2) 2019-00-00 ed. uncredited        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 anth  
Il ciclo di James Allison 2022-04-05 Robert E. Howard Delos Digital (Innsmouth #74) 978-88-254-2000-5
€3.99?€: Euro
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Fantasy Hall of Fame date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-521-2
$16.95?$: US dollar
 431
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth E. T. Steadman Checkmark
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