Title: Taste
Title Record # 95226
Author: Roald Dahl
Date: 1951-12-08
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Roald Dahl
Date: 1951-12-08
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: A bet over whether a wine connoisseur can guess the identity of a wine, the stakes being an eighteen-year-old-girl.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Yorker, December 8, 1951 | 1951-12-08 | ed. Editors of the New Yorker | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| Someone Like You | 1953-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Alfred A. Knopf | $3.50?$: US dollar |
359 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Someone Like You | 1954-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Secker & Warburg | 12/6?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). |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Stakes Are High | 1954-09-00 | Brent Ashabranner | Pennant Books | P64 | $0.25?$: US dollar |
168 | 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 | Harry Borgman |  |
| Playboy, April 1956 | 1956-04-00 | ed. Editors of Playboy | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| Nachtelijke cavalcade | 1959-00-00 | ed. B. Jessurun Lobo | Querido (Salamander #48) | 48 | 191 | 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 | Hans Bishoff | |
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| Someone Like You | 1961-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph | 295 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Someone Like You | 1961-08-00 | Roald Dahl | Dell | F139 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
320 | 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 | Victor Kalin | |
| M'n liefje, m'n duifje | 1962-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Meulenhoff (Meulenhoff Editie #20) | E20 | 253 | 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 | |||
| Nachtelijke cavalcade | 1963-00-00 | ed. B. Jessurun Lobo | Querido (Salamander #48) | 48 | 191 | 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 | Hans Bishoff | |
|
| M'n liefje, m'n duifje | 1963-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Meulenhoff (Meulenhoff Editie #20) | E20 | ƒ4.50 | 253 | 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 | |
|
| 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 | |
| Someone Like You | 1965-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Four Square Books | 1229 | 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). |
252 | 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 | ||
| Someone Like You | 1965-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Dell | 8116 | $0.60?$: 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. |
coll | ||
| 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 | |
| Twenty-Nine Kisses from Roald Dahl | 1969-11-00 | Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph | 0-7181-0697-0 | £?£: UK pound |
442 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| Someone Like You | 1970-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-003074-3 | 270 | 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 | Omnific | ||
| Someone Like You | 1972-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Pocket Books | 0-671-77485-9 | 246 | 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Lammkeule und andere Geschichten | 1977-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Volk und Welt | M 6.20?M: East German mark |
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 | |||
| The Best of Roald Dahl | 1978-05-00 | Roald Dahl | Vintage Books | 0-394-72549-2 / V-549 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 401 |
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 | ||
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1979-02-00 | Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph | 0-7181-1751-4 | £5.95?£: UK pound |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1979-02-22 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-005131-7 | £?£: UK pound |
282 | 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 | ||
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1979-09-00 | Roald Dahl | Vintage Books | 0-394-74081-5 / V-81 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
[6]+ 471+ [2] |
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 | |
|
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1980-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-005131-7 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
181 | 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 | ||
Küßchen, Küßchen!?Kuesschen, Kuesschen! |
1980-10-00 | Roald Dahl | Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft | 01079 3 | 446 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Wolfgang Lauter | |
|
| Lammkeule und andere Geschichten | 1983-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Volk und Welt | 6471633 | M 6.40?M: East German mark |
304 | 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 | Regine Schulz , Burckhard Labowski | |
| Rakkaani, kyyhkyläiseni / Joku kaltaisesi | 1985-00-00 | Roald Dahl | Suuri Suomalainen Kirjakerho | 951-643-680-3 |
258+ 198 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |
||
| Completely Unexpected Tales | 1986-09-00 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-009820-8 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
405 | 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. |
omni | ||
| Beroemde gruwelverhalen | 1988-00-00 | ed. B. Jessurun Lobo | Elsevier | 90-10-01996-9 | 274 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Walt de Rijk | ||
| The Best of Roald Dahl | 1990-08-00 | Roald Dahl | Vintage Books | 0-679-72991-7 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
vi+ 520 |
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 | Jo Bonney | |
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1990-08-00 | Roald Dahl | Vintage Books | 0-679-72989-5 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
471 | 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 | Seth Jaben | |
| The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl | 1991-09-00 | Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph | 0-7181-3545-8 | £15.99?£: UK pound |
iv+ 762 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| The Umbrella Man and Other Stories | 1998-05-00 | Roald Dahl | Viking | 0-670-87854-5 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
279 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Brian Cairns | |
| The Umbrella Man and Other Stories | 2000-07-00 | Roald Dahl | Puffin / Penguin Books (US) | 0-14-130271-2 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
279 | 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 | Brian Cairns | |
| The Great Automatic Grammatizator and Other Stories | 2001-09-27 | Roald Dahl | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | 0-14-131150-9 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
264 | 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 | Martin O'Neill | |
| A Taste of the Unexpected | 2005-05-00 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books (Pocket Penguin 70's #10) | 0-14-102298-1 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
55 | 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 | Billie J. | |
| Collected Stories | 2006-10-17 | Roald Dahl | Alfred A. Knopf (Everyman's Library #300) | 0-307-26490-4 | $30.00?$: US dollar |
xxxviii+ 850 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Tales of the Unexpected | 2008-09-01 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books Australia (Popular Penguins) | 978-0-14-103757-8 | A$9.95?A$: Australian dollar |
282 | 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 | |
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| The Umbrella Man and Other Stories | 2008-11-25 | Roald Dahl | Paw Prints | 978-1-4395-7880-3 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Brian Cairns | |
| Someone Like You | 2009-12-07 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 978-0-14-196207-8 | £6.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Someone Like You | 2009-12-07 | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) | 978-0-14-118964-2 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
272 | 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 | Adrianna Williams | |
| The Umbrella Man and Other Stories | 2013-06-20 | Roald Dahl | Speak / Penguin Books (US) | 978-1-101-63628-2 | $8.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Martin O'Neill | ||
| The Great Automatic Grammatizator and Other Stories | 2013-09-05 | Roald Dahl | Puffin (Roald Dahl Short Stories) | 978-0-14-134788-2 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
272 | 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 | Martin O'Neill | |
| Someone Like You | date unknown | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books | 0-14-003074-3 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
270 | 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 | John Caple | |
| The Umbrella Man and Other Stories | date unknown | Roald Dahl | Viking | 0-670-87854-5 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
279 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Brian Cairns | |
| The Hitch-hiker: and Other Short Stories | date unknown | Roald Dahl | Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Lire en anglais) | 2-253-05029-6 | 215 | 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 | Alexandre Deïneka | |
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| The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl | date unknown | Roald Dahl | Penguin Books India | 978-0-14-015807-6 | Rs 499.00 | 762 | 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. |
omni | Elizabeth Thomas |