Title: Mesmeric Revelation
Title Record # 54788
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1844-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: English
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Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1844-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: en.wikisource.org, librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published in Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, August 1844.
See the notes here and this OCR scan.
Synopsis: Basically an inferior precursor to Poe's "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar", with the same basic premise: hypnotist places someone in a trace, that person dies while in the trance, and that person lives temporarily across death.
Available on page 326, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, August 1844 | 1844-08-00 | ed. Editors of The Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine | Israel Post | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | |||||
| Tales | 1845-06-25 | Edgar A. Poe | Wiley and Putnam | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
228 | 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 Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe | 1850-01-10 | Edgar Allan Poe | J. S. Redfield |
xx+ 483+ 495 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Tales and Sketches: To Which Is Added The Raven: A Poem | 1852-00-00 | Edgar A. Poe | George Routledge & Co. (Routledge's New Cheap Series) | 268 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe | 1853-00-10 | Edgar Allan Poe | J. S. Redfield |
lv+ 483+ xxxvi+ 495+ 607 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Histoires extraordinaires | 1856-00-00 | Edgar Poe | Michel Lévy Frères |
xxxi+ 330 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe | 1856-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | J. S. Redfield |
lv+ 483+ xxxvi+ 495+ 607+ 447 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Histoires extraordinaires | 1869-00-00 | Edgar Poe | Michel Lévy Frères (Œuvres complètes de Charles Baudelaire #5) | 523 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Mesmeristische Enthüllungen | 1901-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | J. C. C. Bruns ( Edgar Allan Poes Werke in zehn Bänden?Edgar Allan Poes Werke in zehn Baenden #6) |
224 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Gold-Bug and Other Tales | 1902-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | A. L. Burt Company | 398 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Prose Tales of Mystery and Imagination | 1903-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Grosset & Dunlap | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 2 (Raven Edition) | 1903-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | P. F. Collier & Son | 381 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 3 | 1905-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Croscup & Holby?Croscup and Holby (The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe #3) |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||||
| Amazing Stories, May 1926 | 1926-05-00 | ed. Hugo Gernsback | Experimenter Publishing Company | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
96 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Frank R. Paul | ||
| The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms with New Notes | 1927-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Walter J. Black, Inc. | 1296 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Best Known Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Poems, Tales, Essays, Criticisms | 1931-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Blue Ribbon Books |
[32]+ 918 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | 1938-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 1026 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Galdone | ||
| The Centenary Poe: Tales, Poems, Criticism, Marginalia, and Eureka | 1949-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | John Lane, The Bodley Head | 15/-?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). |
559 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Tous les contes d'Edgar Poe | 1960-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Géant?Bibliotheque Marabout - Geant #109) |
575 | 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 | ||||
| Racconti straordinari - Genesi d'un poema - Racconti grotteschi e seri | 1962-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | De Agostini (Classici di tutti i tempi #1) | Lit 3,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
536 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
| Histoires extraordinaires | 1965-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Garnier-Flammarion (Garnier-Flammarion #39) | 306 | 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 | John Martin (1789-1854) | |||
| Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | 1966-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Doubleday | $5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 819 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Complete Stories of Edgar Allan Poe | 1966-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | International Collectors Library |
vii+ 736 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Phantastische Fahrten / Faszination des Grauens / Kosmos und Eschatologie | 1967-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Walter | CHF 56.00?CHF: Swiss franc. ISO code: CHF |
1184 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Tales and The Raven and Other Poems | 1969-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Charles E. Merrill (Charles E. Merrill Standard Editions) |
xxxvi+ 228+ 91 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Racconti del grottesco e dell'arabesco - Racconti | 1970-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Bietti (Classici popolari) | Lit 700?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
393 | 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 | Eduard Munch | ||
| Seven Tales | 1971-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Schocken Books | 0-8052-3401-2 | $10.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
245 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Tutti i racconti - Il resoconto di Arturo Gordon Pym - Le poesie | 1972-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Bietti (Classici (Bietti)) | 938 | 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 | Edvard Munch | |||
| The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | 1975-09-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Vintage Books | 0-394-71678-7 / V-678 | $5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 1026 |
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 Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe | 1976-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Penguin Books | 0-14-043106-3 | £0.90?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xxvi+ 429 |
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 | Odilon Redon | |
| The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe | 1977-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Penguin Books | 0-14-043106-3 | £0.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xxvi+ 429 |
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 | Odilon Redon | |
| The Annotated Tales of Edgar Allan Poe | 1981-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Doubleday | 0-385-14990-5 | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvii+ 683 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe | 1982-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Penguin Books | 0-14-043106-3 | £1.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xxvi+ 429 |
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 | Odilon Redon | |
| Edgar Allan Poe | 1983-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Chatham River Press | 0-517-41375-2 |
xii+ 704 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Racconti: volume secondo | 1983-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | De Agostini (Capolavori della narrativa) | 26141 | 234 | 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 | Arthur Rackham | ||
| I racconti: volume terzo 1844-1849 | 1983-10-29 | Edgar Allan Poe | Einaudi (Scrittori Tradotti da Scrittori #5/3) | 88-06-05670-0 / 5670-5 | Lit 12,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
402 | 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 | ||
| Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales | 1984-08-01 | Edgar Allan Poe | The Library of America (The Library of America #19) | 0-940450-18-6 | $27.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1408 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Works of Edgar Allan Poe | 1985-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Gramercy Books | 0-517-05358-6 |
ix+ 753 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
| Visions of Poe | 1988-00-00 | Simon Marsden, Edgar Allan Poe | Webb & Bower | 0-86350-180-X | £14.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
128 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Visions of Poe | 1988-11-00 | Simon Marsden, Edgar Allan Poe | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-57427-3 | $24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
128 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| I racconti: 1831-1849 | 1990-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Einaudi (Millenni) | 88-06-11847-1 / 11847 | Lit 100,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
xlvii+ 681 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alberto Martini | |
| Racconti | 1990-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | De Agostini (Tesori della narrativa universale) | 244 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | 1991-03-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Doubleday | 0-385-07407-7 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
821 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jackie Schuman | |
| The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | 1992-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) | 0-679-60007-8 | $20.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 1026 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Streitgespräch mit einer Mumie | 1993-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Insel (Insel Taschenbuch #1530) | 3-458-33230-8 | DM 16.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
383 | 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 | ||
| Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales | 1994-00-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | The Library of America (The Library of America #19) | 0-940450-18-6 | $37.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1408 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Histoires extraordinaires | 1996-03-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Presses Pocket (Lire et voir des classiques #6019) | 2-266-03080-9 | 382 | 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. |
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| Dancing with the Dark | 1997-07-00 | Stephen Jones | Vista | 0-575-60166-3 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
351 | 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. |
non-fic | ||
| Dancing with the Dark | 1999-08-00 | Stephen Jones | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0620-1 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
351 | 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. |
non-fic | Jackie Travison | |
| The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Volume 2 (Raven Edition) | 2000-04-01 | Edgar Allan Poe | Project Gutenberg | 2148 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
| Histoires extraordinaires | 2001-07-00 | Edgar Allan Poe | L'Aventurine (Classiques universels) | 2-84595-028-4 | 246 | 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. Raemaekers | ||
| Tales | 2005-06-30 | Edgar Allan Poe | Nonsuch Publishing (Nonsuch Classics) | 1-84588-036-6 | $10.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
315 | 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 | ||
| Werke | 2008-10-13 | Edgar Allan Poe | Insel | 978-3-458-17416-5 | €248.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
1101+ 1184+ 885+ 1088 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 6 | 2009-10-28 | ed. LibriVox | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems | 2009-11-29 | Edgar Allan Poe | Castle Books | 978-0-7858-1453-5 |
xiv+ 842 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Science Fiction Classics #2 | 2015-02-19 | ed. Hugo Gernsback | Pulp Tales Press | 978-0-692-29633-2 | $9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
96 | 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 | Frank R. Paul | |
| Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories | 2017-08-25 | Edgar Allan Poe | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-545-6 | £20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories | 2018-12-15 | Edgar Allan Poe | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78755-255-5 | $9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Compelling Science Fiction | 2022-09-27 | ed. uncredited | Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-83964-939-4 | £20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
432 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
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2025-07-24 | Edgar Allan Poe | Editora Aleph | 978-85-7657-739-3 | R$69.90?R$: Brazilian real. ISO code: BRL |
360 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Mateus Acioli | |
| The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | date unknown | Edgar Allan Poe | Modern Library (Modern Library Giant) | G40 |
xii+ 1026 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Galdone | ||
| The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe | date unknown | Edgar Allan Poe | Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) | 0-14-043106-3 | £8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xxvi+ 429 |
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 | Odilon Redon | |
| The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in One Volume: Complete Tales and Poems | date unknown | Edgar Allan Poe | Walter J. Black, Inc. | 760 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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