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Title: The Temptation of Harringay Title Record # 63067
Author: H. G. Wells
Date: 1895-02-09
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in The St. James's Gazette, 9 February 1895.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1895 The Temptation of Harringay: The Story of a Picture [as by uncredited]
Year Language Title
1902ⓘTranslated by Henry D. Davray.
 French La tentation d'Harringay
1959ⓘTranslated by B. Bereanu
 Romanian Ispitirea lui Harringay

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The St. James's Gazette, February 9, 1895 1895-02-09 ed. Editors of The St. James's Gazette    
-/1?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).
  
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 mag  
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 1895-09-00 H. G. Wells Methuen     275+
32
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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 1896-03-00 H. G. Wells Methuen (Methuen Colonial Library)     275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 1896-05-00 H. G. Wells Tauchnitz (Collection of British Authors #3128)  
ℳ1.60?ℳ: German gold mark
 285
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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Tales of the Unexpected 1924-00-00 H. G. Wells W. Collins Sons  
2/6?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).
 280
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1927-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn  
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).
 1148
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1927-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn     1148
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1927-09-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn     1148
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1927-10-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn     1148
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1929-00-00 H. G. Wells The Literary Guild      
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1929-00-00 H. G. Wells Doubleday, Doran  
$5.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 vi+
1015
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 1930-00-00 H. G. Wells Macmillan and Co.  
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).
 175
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1937-00-00 H. G. Wells Doubleday, Doran     vi+
1015
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Favorite Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1937-00-00 H. G. Wells Doubleday, Doran     437
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1938-00-00 H. G. Wells Garden City Publishing Co.     vi+
1015
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Famous Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1938-00-00 H. G. Wells Doubleday, Doran     vi+
1015
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Short Stories: First Series 1940-09-00 H. G. Wells Thomas Nelson & Sons (Teaching of English #221) 221   218
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1948-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn  
17/6?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).
 1148
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of the Unexpected 1954-00-00 H. G. Wells Collins     252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Human? 1954-04-00 ed. Judith Merril Lion Books 205
$0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 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.
 anth Rafael DeSoto Checkmark
The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1957-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn  
13/6?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).
 vi+
1038
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Povestiri 1959-00-00 H. G. Wells ESPLA (Meridiane)     256
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1960-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Valley of Spiders 1964-00-00 H. G. Wells Fontana 1035
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).
 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.
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The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1965-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn     1038
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Valley of Spiders 1965-08-00 H. G. Wells Fontana 1035   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.
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The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1966-09-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn  
21/-?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).
 vii+
1038
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Startling Mystery Stories, Spring 1967 1967-00-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Health Knowledge, Inc.  
$0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 132
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
 mag Virgil Finlay Checkmark
The Valley of Spiders 1972-09-00 H. G. Wells Fontana 3038
£0.30?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 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.
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The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1974-00-00 H. G. Wells Ernest Benn 0-510-40301-8
$12.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 1038
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Valley of Spiders 1974-05-00 H. G. Wells Fontana 0-00-613038-0
£0.35?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 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.
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The Valley of Spiders 1978-02-00 H. G. Wells Fontana / Collins 0-00-615234-1
£0.70?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 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.
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Les pirates des mer et autres nouvelles 1978-10-13 H. G. Wells Jules Tallandier (Les romans de l'extraordinaire #3) 2-235-00592-6   217
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 Bouet  
The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1987-00-00 H. G. Wells St. Martin's Press 0-312-15855-6
$19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 vi+
1038
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New 1987-09-00 ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye Doubleday / SFBC 10336
$6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xv+
587
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Edward Gorey Checkmark
Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New 1987-09-16 ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye Doubleday 0-385-18563-4
$15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xv+
587
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Edward Gorey  
The Inexperienced Ghost and The Temptation of Harringay 1998-05-00 H. G. Wells Books of Wonder (Classic Frights) 0-929605-82-9
$5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 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 Jeff White  
The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells 1998-08-00 H. G. Wells J. M. Dent 0-460-87964-2
£30.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 xii+
883
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 2004-06-24 H. G. Wells Project Gutenberg 12750    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Stolen Bacillus & Other Incidents 2005-00-00 H. G. Wells Westholme Publishing 1-59416-020-1
$14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 215
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.
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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 2006-01-01 H. G. Wells The Echo Library 1-84637-515-0
$7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 88
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.
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The Man Who Could Work Miracles 2006-12-01 H. G. Wells Tartarus Press 978-1-905784-00-4
£35.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 xiv+
363
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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A Dream of Armageddon: The Complete Supernatural Tales 2009-00-00 H. G. Wells Fall River Press 978-1-4351-1583-5
$7.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xvi+
367
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Kazuhiko Nakamura Checkmark
A Dream of Armageddon 2009-01-00 H. G. Wells Cybraria  
$3.26?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
A Dream of Armageddon 2010-05-00 H. G. Wells Kessinger 978-1-161-41702-9
$30.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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H. G. Wells: Tales of the Weird and Supernatural 2011-02-01 H. G. Wells Coachwhip Publications 978-1-61646-072-3
$14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 260
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.
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Complete Short Story Omnibus 2011-04-00 H. G. Wells Gollancz 978-0-575-09524-3
£25.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 959
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 2013-02-14 H. G. Wells CreateSpace 978-1-4825-4859-4
$6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 86
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 Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents 2013-08-01 H. G. Wells Bottom of the Hill Publishing 978-1-4837-0297-1
$9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 112
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 Crystal Egg and Other Stories 2017-01-09 H. G. Wells Wordsworth Editions (Wordsworth Classics) 978-1-84022-739-0
£1.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 xxx+
450
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 Carolyn Arcabascio  
Short Stories: Anthology of Classic Tales 2017-02-02 H. G. Wells Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78664-464-0
£20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 479
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj  
Short Stories: Anthology of Classic Tales 2018-00-00 H. G. Wells Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78755-226-5
$30.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 479
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj  
Short Stories: Anthology of Classic Tales 2018-12-15 H. G. Wells Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78755-252-4
$9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj  
Short Stories: Anthology of Classic Tales 2020-00-00 H. G. Wells Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78664-464-0
£20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 479
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj  
Tales of the Unexpected 2021-09-28 H. G. Wells Project Gutenberg 66409
$0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
A Dream of Armageddon date unknown H. G. Wells Kessinger 978-1-4191-0103-8
$21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
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 date unknown H. G. Wells Collins / BCE     252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells date unknown H. G. Wells Odhams Press     375
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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