Title: Hertford O'Donnell's Warning
Title Record # 977240
Author: Mrs. J. H. Riddell
Date: 1867-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: Mrs. J. H. Riddell
Date: 1867-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: First published in London Society, Christmas 1867.
Synopsis: A successful London doctor is haunted by a banshee, the creature whose scream portends death. On the night her wordless wail becomes a grave warning - get to the hospital, immediately - the doctor wonders just whose death he's been warned of. His own? A patient? A family member?
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sinclair's Wife and Other Stories | 1874-00-00 | Mrs. Riddell | Tinsley Brothers |
280+ 287+ 293 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror | 1970-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (3)) | 0-575-00431-2 | 36/-?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). |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Wild Night Company | 1971-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sphere | 0-7221-4261-7 | £0.40?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
317 | 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 Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror | 1971-04-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Taplinger | 0-8008-8335-7 | $5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Collected Ghost Stories of Mrs. J. H. Riddell | 1977-08-00 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Dover Publications | 0-486-23430-4 | $5.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxvi+ 345 |
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 | ||
| Irish Tales of Terror | 1988-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-65499-7 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
317 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Mystery for Christmas | 1990-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 1-85479-086-2 | £12.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
292 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | William Geldart | |
| Mystery for Christmas | 1991-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Headline | 0-7472-3654-2 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
viii+ 374 |
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 | ||
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1992-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Souvenir Press | 0-285-63107-1 | £15.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
378 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1992-12-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Xanadu | 1-85480-190-2 | £14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xv+ 566 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1993-02-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-913-8 | $28.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 566 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Horror by Lamplight | 1993-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-315-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
504 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Williams (II) | |
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1993-10-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Pan Books | 0-330-32983-9 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
378 | 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 | Carlos Schwabe | |
| The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women 1800-World War II | 1994-04-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0086-6 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 566 |
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 | ||
| Mystery for Christmas | 1994-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-11321-8 | $20.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
292 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | William Geldart | |
| Irish Tales of Terror | 1994-12-13 | ed. Peter Haining | Wings Books | 0-517-12245-6 | 317 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Brautigam | ||
| The Penguin Book of Classic Fantasy by Women | 1995-05-00 | ed. A. Susan Williams | Penguin Books | 0-14-024318-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xv+ 572 |
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 | Evelyn De Morgan | |
| The Book of Irish Weirdness | 1997-09-00 | ed. uncredited | Sterling Publishing | 0-8069-9936-5 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
484 | 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 | Philippe Lechien | |
| Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural | 1998-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Barnes & Noble Books | 0-7607-0746-4 | $7.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
379 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | André Castaigne | |
| Mooreeffoc Magazine #6, Winter 2001/2002 | 2001-12-00 | ed. G. N. Dybing, Nicholas Ozment | Phetal Publications | $5.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
44 | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | Gerald Gaubert | ||
| Mystery for Christmas | 2004-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | ibooks | 0-7434-9793-7 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
292 | 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 | Bob Larkin | |
| Irish Ghost Stories | 2005-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Wordsworth Editions | 1-84022-487-8 | 1102 | 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 | E. W. Haslehust | ||
| Irish Ghost Stories | 2011-05-00 | ed. Rosemary Gray | Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) | 978-1-84022-660-7 | £2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
608 | 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 | ||
| M Is for Monster: A Modern Bestiary of Classic Monsters | 2011-08-27 | ed. Michael Kelahan | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-3073-9 | $7.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 450 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Charles Errard | |
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mrs. J. H. Riddell: Volume 1: Including Two Novels "The Haunted River", and "The Haunted House at Latchford", Three Novelettes "Nut Bush Farm", "A Terrible Vengeance", and "Old Mrs Jones", and Two Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual | 2012-12-09 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-994-8 | £21.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
468 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mrs. J. H. Riddell: Volume 1: Including Two Novels "The Haunted River", and "The Haunted House at Latchford", Three Novelettes "Nut Bush Farm", "A Terrible Vengeance", and "Old Mrs Jones", and Two Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual | 2012-12-09 | Mrs. J. H. Riddell | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-995-5 | £13.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
468 | 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 Fifth Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Haunts | 2015-01-22 | ed. John Gregory Betancourt | Wildside Press | 978-1-4794-0480-3 | $0.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Classic Tales of Horror | 2016-09-15 | ed. Robin Brockman | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78428-244-8 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Classic Tales of Horror | 2017-10-03 | ed. Robin Brockman | Arcturus Publishing | 978-1-78888-064-0 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories: Volume 7 | 2020-10-09 | ed. Alastair Gunn | Wimbourne Books | 978-0-9929828-3-6 | $12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
314 | 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 | Sydney Carter | |
| Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae | 2021-11-11 | ed. Elizabeth Dearnley | The British Library | 978-0-7123-5430-1 | 336 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mauricio Villamayor , Mag Ruhig |