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Title: The Spider of Guyana

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Title: The Spider of Guyana Title Record # 91834
Author: Erckmann-Chatrian
Date: 1899-01-00
Variant Title of: L'araignée-crabe [French] (1860) (by Alexandre Chatrian and
Émile Erckmann?Emile Erckmann
) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: A translation from the French "L'Araignée Crabe" in Les Contes Fantastiques, Hachette, 1860. This translation first published in The Strand, January 1899.
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Current Tags: fantasy (1), spiders (1)

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Strand Magazine, January 1899 1899-01-00 ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine, H. Greenhough Smith George Newnes  
-/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).
120
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag  
Ghostly by Gaslight 1971-02-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton Pyramid Books T2416
$0.75?$: 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 Checkmark
Ghostly by Gaslight 1973-09-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton Pyramid Books  
$0.95?$: 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 Checkmark
The Man-Wolf and Other Tales (Expanded Edition) 2009-06-25 Erckmann-Chatrian Wildside Press 978-1-4344-0179-3
$14.95?$: US dollar
204
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  
Best Horror Short Stories 1850-1899: A 6a66le Horror Anthology 2016-11-01 ed. Andrew Barger Bottletree Books 978-1-933747-57-6
$10.99?$: US dollar
218
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  
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