Title: The Looking-Glass

Title: The Looking-Glass Title Record # 1029283
Author: Walter de la Mare
Date: 1923-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Synopsis: An ambiguously supernatural tale in which a companion to an old lady visits a garden supposed to be haunted.

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Year	Title
1936	The Looking Glass

Year	Language	Title
2010^ⓘTranslated by Sigrid Langhaeuser.	German	Der Spiegel
2022^ⓘTranslated by Elena Furlan.	Italian	Lo specchio

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Riddle and Other Stories	1923-05-00	Walter de la Mare	Selwyn & Blount		7/6^?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).	303+ ii	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries	1936-00-00	ed. John R. Crossland, J. M. Parrish	Odhams Press			766	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Masters of Shades and Shadows: An Anthology of Great Ghost Stories	1978-00-00	ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley	Doubleday	0-385-12743-X	$7.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	214	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Jay Silverman
Great Tales of the Supernatural	1991-00-00	ed. uncredited	Chancellor Press	1-85152-107-0		641	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Short Stories 1895-1926	1996-11-00	Walter de la Mare	Giles de la Mare Publishers	1-900357-03-8	£16.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	x+ 498	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Great Ghost Stories	2002-00-00	ed. uncredited	Chancellor Press	0-7537-0572-9		641	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
Strangers and Pilgrims	2007-06-11	Walter de la Mare	Tartarus Press	978-1-905784-02-8	£35.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	xiii+ 510	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Zart wie Babyhaut	2010-04-00	ed. Frank Festa	Festa (Festa Horror TB #1523)	978-3-86552-077-7	€13.95^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	410	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	Markus Mayer
Short Stories 1895-1926	2012-07-18	Walter de la Mare	Giles de la Mare Publishers	978-1-900357-40-1	£10.79^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Strangers and Pilgrims	2022-00-00	Walter de la Mare	Tartarus Press	978-1-912586-38-7	£80.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	xiv+ 304, 288	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
L'enigma e altre storie	2022-10-13	Walter de la Mare	Edizioni Hypnos (Biblioteca dell'Immaginario)	979-12-80110-43-5	€24.90^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	364	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
L'enigma e altre storie	2022-10-16	Walter de la Mare	Edizioni Hypnos (Biblioteca dell'Immaginario)	979-12-80110-44-2	€8.99^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll

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Reviews

Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction