Title: The Messenger
Title Record # 63184
Author: Robert W. Chambers
Date: 1897-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Dick Darrel
Series Number: 3
Language: English
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Author: Robert W. Chambers
Date: 1897-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Dick Darrel
Series Number: 3
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: Google Books (1), fantasy (1), ghosts (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mystery of Choice | 1897-10-15 | Robert W. Chambers | D. Appleton & Company | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 288 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Mystery of Choice | 1898-00-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Harper & Brothers |
ix+ 288 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 1921-00-00 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxii+ 419 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Famous Fantastic Mysteries, April 1948 | 1948-04-00 | ed. Mary Gnaedinger | All-Fiction Field, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
132 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Lawrence | ||
| Upon the Midnight: An Anthology of Ghost and Horror Stories | 1957-00-00 | ed. R. C. Bull | Macdonald | 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). |
xii+ 288 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Mystery of Choice | 1969-00-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Books for Libraries Press | 0-8369-3089-4 |
ix+ 288 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Great Untold Stories of Fantasy and Horror | 1969-10-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton | Pyramid Books | T-2093 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | ||
| The King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories | 1970-00-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Dover Publications | 0-486-22500-3 | $2.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 287 |
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 | ||
| A Wave of Fear | 1973-10-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | W. H. Allen | 0-491-01241-1 | £2.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
253 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Marchant | |
| 16 Grusel-Stories | 1974-00-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #41) | 3-453-45014-0 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
255 | 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 | ||
| A Wave of Fear: A Classic Horror Anthology | 1974-00-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Taplinger | 0-8008-8063-3 | $7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
253 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Rus Anderson | |
| A Wave of Fear | 1976-00-00 | ed. Hugh Lamb | Coronet | 0-340-20810-4 | £0.80?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
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. |
anth | Alan Lee | |
| Histoires terribles de revenants | 1979-04-00 | ed. Jean-Baptiste Baronian | Librairie des Champs-Élysées?Librairie des Champs-Elysees (Histoires fantastiques) |
2-7024-0862-1 | 266 | 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 | Georges Raimondo | ||
| 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 | ||
| Curses | 1989-09-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-16305-2 / AE6308 | $4.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
350 | 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 | J. K. Potter | |
| Origins | 1998-02-13 | Robert W. Chambers | Ash-Tree Press | 1-899562-41-9 | C$51.00?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xii+ 163 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Lamb | |
| The Yellow Sign and Other Stories: The Complete Weird Tales of Robert W. Chambers | 2000-07-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Chaosium (Call of Cthulhu Fiction #6023) | 1-56882-126-3 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xviii+ 643 |
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 | H. E. Fassl | |
| El rey de amarillo | 2000-12-01 | Robert W. Chambers | Vision Editorial | 84-85958-98-5 | $10.15?$: 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 | Rowena Morrill | ||
Der König in Gelb?Der Koenig in Gelb |
2002-06-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2609) | 3-935822-39-1 | €18.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
334 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Babbarammdass | |
| The Yellow Sign and Other Stories: The Complete Weird Tales of Robert W. Chambers | 2004-02-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Chaosium (Call of Cthulhu Fiction #6023) | 1-56882-170-0 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xviii+ 643 |
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 | H. E. Fassl | |
| El rey de amarillo | 2004-04-01 | Robert W. Chambers | Abraxas | 84-96196-22-4 | $25.15?$: 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 | |||
| The Messenger | 2004-06-01 | Robert W. Chambers | Kessinger | 1-4191-7268-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
48 | 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. |
chap | ||
| The King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories | 2004-08-00 | Robert W. Chambers | Dover Publications (Dover Mystery, Detective, Ghost Stories and Other Fiction) | 0-486-43750-7 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 287 |
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 A. Menges | |
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 2005-02-22 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. | Project Gutenberg | 15143 | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Invertebrata Enigmatica: Giant Spiders, Dangerous Insects, and Other Strange Invertebrates in Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy | 2008-12-00 | ed. Chad Arment | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-930585-65-2 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
396 | 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 | ||
| Fantasies of Science, Romance, and the Weird: Volume 2 | 2009-03-23 | Robert W. Chambers | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-930585-79-9 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
363 | 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 Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers: Volume 2 | 2010-06-07 | Robert W. Chambers | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-193-5 | £13.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
512 | 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 Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers: Volume 2 | 2010-06-07 | Robert W. Chambers | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-194-2 | £21.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
512 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Second Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Ghost Stories | 2013-01-31 | ed. John Gregory Betancourt | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4344-4731-9 | $0.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
538 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | ||
使者?Shisha |
2013-05-27 |
ロバート・Ｗ・チェンバース?Robāto W. Chenbāsu Robato W. Chenbasu |
BOOKS桜鈴堂?Books Orindo |
¥100?¥: Japanese yen. ISO code: JPY |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
| The Messenger | 2013-07-26 | Robert W. Chambers | Cryptofiction Classics | 978-1-4733-0821-3 | $12.45?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
78 | 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. |
chap | ||
| The Mystery of Choice | 2014-08-13 | Robert W. Chambers | Project Gutenberg | 46581 | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Weiser Book of Horror and the Occult | 2014-10-01 | ed. Lon Milo DuQuette | Weiser Books | 978-1-57863-572-6 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxvi+ 313 |
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 | Symonenko Viktoriia | |
| The Weiser Book of Horror and the Occult | 2014-10-01 | ed. Lon Milo DuQuette | Weiser Books | 978-1-60925-970-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Symonenko Viktoriia | ||
| The Messenger | 2015-02-16 | Robert W. Chambers | Cryptofiction Classics (Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) | 978-1-4733-9985-3 | $2.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | |||
| The King in Yellow / The Mystery of Choice | 2015-07-28 | Robert W. Chambers | Stark House Press (Stark House Supernatural Classics) | 978-1-933586-77-9 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
233 | 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 | Robert W. Chambers | |
| Chilling Ghost Short Stories | 2015-09-23 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78361-375-5 | £20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Chilling Ghost Short Stories | 2016-11-12 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-508-1 | £12.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Out of the Dark | 2018-10-04 | Robert W. Chambers | HarperCollins (Collins Chillers) | 978-0-00-826537-3 | $13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Out of the Dark | 2018-10-09 | Robert W. Chambers | HarperCollins (Collins Chillers) | 978-0-00-826536-6 | $12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
496 | 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 | ||
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | 2021-01-05 | ed. Dorothy Scarborough | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-5040-6487-3 | $2.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Famous Modern Ghost Stories | date unknown | ed. Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
xxii+ 419 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Mystery of Choice | date unknown | Robert W. Chambers | Barnes & Noble Books / Google Books | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction