Title: The Perfectionist
Title Record # 95223
Author: Margaret St. Clair
Date: 1946-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Margaret St. Clair
Date: 1946-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Mystery Book Magazine, May 1946.
Synopsis: A down-on-his-luck young man is invited by his aunt to live with her in the country, which he gladly accepts. Soon, however, her obsession with drawing begins to nettle him, as she insists that all her subjects be extremely still while she draws them. Deathly still.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 1957-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Simon & Schuster | $3.95?$: US dollar |
372 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| 12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 1958-06-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | D231 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
224 | 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 | ||
| Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 1960-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Pan Books (Pan Giant) | X71 | 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). |
378 | 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 | |
| Stories of Suspense | 1963-09-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 | $0.45?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
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 | Irv Docktor |  |
| Stories of Suspense | 1963-11-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 | $0.45?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
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 | Irv Docktor | |
| 12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 1964-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | 3645 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
224 | 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 | ||
| Histoires abominables | 1965-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche #1108-1109) | 446 | 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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| Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 1967-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Pan Books | M251 | 378 | 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 | ||
| Stories of Suspense | 1969-03-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic | T487 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
220 | 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 | Irv Docktor | |
| Stories of Suspense | 1972-12-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic | T487 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
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 | Irv Docktor | |
| Stories of Suspense | 1975-01-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 |
iii+ 220 |
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 | |||
| Histoires abominables | 1975-03-03 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Policier #1108) | 2253009955 | 446 | 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 | |
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| Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV | 2002-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Amereon House | $3.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 302 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |