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Title: Camera Obscura Title Record # 96447
Author: Basil Copper
Date: 1965-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: A ruthless pawnbroker gets his comeuppance from the titular device.
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Year Language Title
1998Translated by Annarita Guarnieri.
Italian Camera oscura

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories 1965-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books X447   viii+
222
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 W. F. Phillipps Checkmark
Stories That Scared Even Me 1967-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Random House  
$6.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
463
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Not After Nightfall: Stories of the Strange and Terrible 1967-06-00 Basil Copper Four Square Books 1845
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).
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 Michael Busselle  
Stories That Scared Even Me 1968-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Max Reinhardt 0-370-00643-7
20/-?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).
413
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bernard Blatch Checkmark
The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories 1969-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10447-0   222
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 W. F. Phillipps  
Stories That Scared Even Me, Part One 1970-00-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Pan Books 0-330-02581-3
£0.25?£: UK pound
204
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  
Scream Along with Me 1970-12-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Dell 3633
$0.75?$: 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  
The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories 1972-00-00 ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10447-0   viii+
222
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 W. F. Phillipps  
When Footsteps Echo 1975-07-00 Basil Copper St. Martin's Press 0-7091-4770-8
$7.95?$: US dollar
184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
When Footsteps Echo 1975-07-00 Basil Copper Robert Hale 0-7091-4770-8
£2.25?£: UK pound
184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
And Afterward, the Dark 1977-00-00 Basil Copper Arkham House 0-87054-079-3
$7.50?$: US dollar
xii+
222
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Stephen E. Fabian Checkmark
Scream Along with Me 1977-09-00 ed. Alfred Hitchcock Dell 0-440-13633-4
$1.25?$: 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  
Dark Voices: The Best from the Pan Book of Horror Stories 1990-04-00 ed. Stephen Jones, Clarence Paget Pan Books 0-330-31100-X
£3.99?£: UK pound
348
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 Dave McKean  
Dark Voices: The Best from the Pan Book of Horror Stories 1990-04-00 ed. Stephen Jones, Clarence Paget Pan Books 0-330-31565-X
£13.95?£: UK pound
348
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Dave McKean  
Camera oscura e altri racconti 1998-09-00 ed. Sergio Bissoli Garden Editoriale (Horror Story #17)  
Lit 6,500?Lit: Italian lira
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  
Back from the Dead: The Legacy of The Pan Book of Horror Stories 2010-03-00 ed. Johnny Mains Noose & Gibbet Publishing 978-0-9564884-0-4
£20.00?£: UK pound
524
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Les Edwards  
Darkness, Mist and Shadow: Volume 1 2010-03-01 Basil Copper PS Publishing (Stephen Jones' Masters of Horror Series #2) 978-1-84863-067-3
£25.00?£: UK pound
xv+
598
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Stephen E. Fabian  
Darkness, Mist & Shadow: The Collected Macabre Tales of Basil Copper 2010-04-00 Basil Copper PS Publishing 978-1-84863-069-7
£100.00?£: UK pound
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Stephen E. Fabian  
Darkness, Mist and Shadow: Volume 1 2013-06-00 Basil Copper Drugstore Indian Press 978-1-84863-633-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
464
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 Stephen E. Fabian  
Darkness, Mist and Shadow: Volume 1 2014-00-00 Basil Copper Drugstore Indian Press 978-1-84863-633-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
464
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 Stephen E. Fabian  
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Two 2017-10-02 ed. Ryan Cagle, James D. Jenkins Valancourt Books 978-1-943910-76-2
$29.99?$: US dollar
292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth M. S. Corley  
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Two 2017-10-02 ed. Ryan Cagle, James D. Jenkins Valancourt Books 978-1-943910-77-9
$16.99?$: US dollar
292
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  
Darkness, Mist and Shadow: Volume 1 2018-03-01 Basil Copper PS Publishing 978-1-78636-225-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Stephen E. Fabian  
Back from the Dead: The Legacy of the Pan Book of Horror Stories 2019-03-06 ed. Johnny Mains Black Shuck Books 978-1-913038-26-7
£11.99?£: UK pound
316
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 Les Edwards  
The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Herbert van Thal Pan Books 0-330-10447-0   222
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  
Dark Voices: The Best from the Pan Book of Horror Stories date unknown ed. Stephen Jones, Clarence Paget Pan Books 0-330-31100-X
£4.99?£: UK pound
xiv+
348
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 Dave McKean Checkmark
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