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Title: The Telephone

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Title: The Telephone Title Record # 720049
Author: Mary Treadgold
Date: 1955-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A man maintains telephone contact with his late ex-wife.
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Current Tags: messages from beyond the grave (1), infidelity (1), england (1), female protagonist (1), ghost (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1) Add Tags

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Third Ghost Book 1955-00-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith James Barrie  
15/-?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+
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Philip Gough  
The Third Ghost Book 1957-00-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith Pan Books (Great Pan) GP86
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).
253
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 Third Ghost Book 1960-00-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith Pan Books (Great Pan) GP86
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).
253
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 S. R. Boldero  
The Third Ghost Book 1961-00-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith Pan Books (Great Pan) GP86
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).
253
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 S. R. Boldero Checkmark
The Third Ghost Book 1968-00-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith Pan Books 0-330-02061-7
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).
253
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 Third Ghost Book 1970-11-00 ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith Beagle Boxer 95019
$0.95?$: US dollar
253
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
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 Checkmark
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  
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  
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 Checkmark
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 Checkmark
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  
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  
The Night Wire and Other Tales of Weird Media 2022-05-31 ed. Aaron Worth British Library Publishing (British Library Tales of the Weird #30) 978-0-7123-5411-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
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 Mauricio Villamayor ,
Sandra Gómez?Sandra Gomez
 
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 Checkmark
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