Title: Edward Randolph's Portrait
Title Record # 992909
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Date: 1838-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Date: 1838-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the Democratic Review, July 1838.
Synopsis: In the governor's offices, just beore the Revolutionary War, a British Governor is contemplating an old darkened portrait; he is told that it is the likeness of a former governor who wronged the people of Massachusetts and was tortured all the rest of his life by their collective curse. When the picture is cleaned it proves to be fear-inspiring, but the Governor doesn't heed the warning and allows troops to occupy the town. The curse falls on him too.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Twice-Told Tales | 1842-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | James Munroe | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Twice-Told Tales | 1897-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Maynard, Merrill, & Co. | 148 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Twice-Told Tales | 1907-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Houghton Mifflin |
ix+ 597 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Great Book of Thrillers | 1935-00-00 | ed. H. Douglas Thomson | Odhams Press | 768 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
Selected English Short Stories: XIX and XX Centuries: (Third Series) | 1937-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Oxford University Press (The World's Classics #315) |
viii+ 507 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne | 1937-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Modern Library (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books) |
xvi+ 1223 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||||
Tales of Mystery | 1945-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Gulliver Books | 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). |
48 | 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 | |||
Twice-Told Tales | 1965-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Airmont Books (Airmont Classics #66) | CL66 | $0.60?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
288 | 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 | ||
Tales and Sketches | 1982-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Library of America (The Library of America #2) | 0-940450-03-8 | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
Selected Tales and Sketches | 1987-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 0-14-039057-X |
xl+ 440 |
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 | |||
Twice-Told Tales | 1989-10-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Reader's Digest | 0-89577-332-5 | 335 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Lars Hokanson | ||
Great Tales of Terror | 1991-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-106-2 | £2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
638 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / El doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde | 1992-06-00 | ed. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson | Alhambra (Textos Bilingües #1) | 84-205-1114-5 | 251 | 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 | |||
Twice-Told Tales | 2001-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Modern Library (Modern Library Classics) | 0-375-75788-0 |
xxiv+ 405 |
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 Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / El extraño caso del doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde | 2002-00-00 | ed. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson | Anglo-Didacto (Textos Bilingües Anglo-Didáctica) | 84-86623-99-5 | 243 | 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 | |||
Twice-Told Tales | 2004-10-11 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Project Gutenberg | 13707 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Tales and Sketches | 2007-00-00 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Library of America (The Library of America #2) | 978-0-940450-03-5 | 1493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
American Supernatural Tales | 2007-10-02 | ed. S. T. Joshi | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 978-0-14-310504-6 | $17.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxxiv+ 477 |
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 | Hans Neleman | |
American Supernatural Tales | 2007-10-02 | ed. S. T. Joshi | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 978-1-4406-4940-0 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Hans Neleman | |||
The Snow-Image and Other Stories of the Supernatural | 2008-10-23 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Tartarus Press | 978-1-905784-09-7 | £32.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xvi+ 417 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Frederick Church | |
Twice-Told Tales | 2010-08-06 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Gray Rabbit Publications | 978-1-60459-945-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
312 | 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 | ||
American Supernatural Tales | 2013-10-03 | ed. S. T. Joshi | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Horror) | 978-0-14-312237-1 | $25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xliv+ 467 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Buckley | |
Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2017-08-29 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-182-3 | £20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
478 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2018-12-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78755-242-5 | £9.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
American Supernatural Tales | date unknown | ed. S. T. Joshi | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 978-0-14-310504-6 | $16.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxxiii+ 477 |
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 | Hans Neleman | |
Selected Tales and Sketches | date unknown | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 0-14-039057-X | $10.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xl+ 440 |
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 and Sketches | date unknown | Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Library of America (The Library of America #2) | 0-940450-03-8 | $39.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1493 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne | date unknown | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Modern Library (Modern Library Classics) |
xvi+ 1223 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||||
Twice-Told Tales | date unknown | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Airmont Books (Airmont Classics #66) | 0-8049-0066-3 | 288 | 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 |