Title: Medusa's Coil Title Record # 363051
Authors: Zealia Bishop and H. P. Lovecraft
Date: 1930-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
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Year Title 1939 Medusa's Coil [as by Zealia B. Bishop] 1939 Medusa's Coil [as by Z. B. Bishop] 1939ⓘOriginally written in 1930. First published in "Weird Tales" in January 1939 in a significantly revised and abridged form. Medusa's Coil [as by Zealia Bishop] 2016 Medusa's Coil [as by Zealia Bishop and Howard Phillips Lovecraft]

Year Language Title 1984ⓘTranslated by Jacques Parsons. French La chevelure de Méduse?La chevelure de Meduse [as by Zealia Bishop] 1984ⓘTranslated by Rudolf Hermstein German Das Haar der Medusa 2017ⓘTranslated by Usch Kiausch German Das Haar der Medusa 2020 Portuguese A dança da Medusa 2020ⓘ Translated by Usch Kiausch Translation first published in 2017 as by Zealia Bishop & H. P. Lovecraft German Das Haar der Medusa [as by H. P. Lovecraft] 2021ⓘTranslated by Julien Bétan French Les boucles de Méduse [as by Zealia Brown Bishop and Howard Phillips Lovecraft]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Weird Tales, January 1939	1939-01-00	ed. Farnsworth Wright	Weird Tales		$0.25?$: 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	Virgil Finlay
Marginalia	1944-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House		$3.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	x+ 377	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Virgil Finlay
The Curse of Yig	1953-00-00	Zealia B. Bishop	Arkham House		$3.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	175	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ronald Clyne
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions	1970-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House		$7.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 383	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Gahan Wilson
The Horror in the Burying Ground	1975-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Panther	0-586-04231-8	£0.60?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	211	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	Bob Fowke
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions	1976-04-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House		$10.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 383	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Gahan Wilson
L'horreur dans le cimetière?L'horreur dans le cimetiere	1984-06-12	H. P. Lovecraft	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket #2265)	2-266-01412-9		347	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	C. Broutin
Das Grauen im Museum und andere Erzählungen?Das Grauen im Museum und andere Erzaehlungen	1984-12-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #136)	3-518-37567-9	DM 12.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	332	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	Tom Breuer
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions	1989-05-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House	0-87054-040-8	$18.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiii+ 450	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Raymond Bayless
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions	1992-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House	0-87054-040-8		xiii+ 450	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Raymond Bayless
L'horreur dans le cimetière	1992-08-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5311)	2-266-02359-4		347	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	W. Siudmak
The Loved Dead and Other Revisions	1997-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-0445-4	$4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	243	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
L'horreur dans le cimetière	1997-03-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5311)	2-266-02359-4		347	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	W. Siudmak
The Loved Dead and Other Revisions	1999-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Carroll & Graf	0-7867-0445-4	$4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	243	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
The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions	2002-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Arkham House	0-87054-040-8		xiii+ 450	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Raymond Bayless
The Horror in the Museum	2007-09-25	H. P. Lovecraft	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-48572-6	$16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xxi+ 453	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	John Jude Palencar
The Horror in the Museum	2009-09-30	H. P. Lovecraft	Del Rey / Ballantine	978-0-307-49595-2	$13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	John Jude Palencar
Medusa's Coil and Others: The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H. P. Lovecraft, Volume 2	2012-07-26	H. P. Lovecraft	Arcane Wisdom	978-1-935006-16-9	$18.95?$: 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.	coll	Zach McCain
Complete Collection of H. P. Lovecraft	2014-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Ageless Reads	978-1-4566-2416-3			ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
The Second Cthulhu Mythos Megapack	2016-10-22	ed. Shawn Garrett	Wildside Press (Megapack)	978-1-4794-2377-4	$0.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Supplement A: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2017-10-31	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-301-9	$48.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	636	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Hannes Bok
Das Haar der Medusa	2017-11-01	Howard Phillips Lovecraft	Festa (H. P. Lovecrafts Bibliothek des Schreckens #2645)	978-3-86552-571-0	€29.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	349+ [2]	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2018-00-00	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-348-4		xix+ 614	ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Hannes Bok
The Curse of Yig and Selected Ghastly Ghostwriters	2018-02-01	ed. S. T. Joshi	PS Publishing (Lovecraft Illustrated #17)	978-1-78636-309-1	£20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	208	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2018-03-15	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-341-5	$64.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	638	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Hannes Bok
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2018-03-15	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-342-2	$29.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xvii+ 638	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	Hannes Bok
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2018-03-15	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-343-9	$8.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Hannes Bok
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus: Collaborations & Ghostwritings	2018-04-18	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-345-3			digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll	Hannes Bok
Weird Tales (disc 4, part 2)	2019-00-00	ed. uncredited					unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	anth
The Complete Weird-Fiction Works of H.P. Lovecraft: In One Volume	2019-06-12	H. P. Lovecraft	Pulp-Lit Productions	978-1-63591-363-7	$5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni	Margaret Brundage
O mundo fantástico de H. P. Lovecraft volume 2?O mundo fantastico de H. P. Lovecraft volume 2	2020-00-00	ed. H. P. Lovecraft	Clock Tower	978-85-66519-12-9		240	unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	anth
H. P. Lovecraft: Das Gesamtwerk	2020-10-28	H. P. Lovecraft	Festa	978-3-86552-882-7	€69.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	493, 493, 478, 494, 492, 495	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	Timo Wuerz
H. P. Lovecraft: Das Gesamtwerk IV	2020-10-28	H. P. Lovecraft	Festa			494	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	Timo Wuerz
Essais - Correspondance - Poésie - Révisions	2021-09-14	Howard Phillips Lovecraft	Mnémos?Mnemos (Intégrale Howard Phillips Lovecraft #6)	978-2-35408-998-6		682	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Zdzislaw Beksinski
Intégrale	2021-09-14	Howard Phillips Lovecraft	Mnémos?Mnemos (Intégrales)		€120.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR		hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski , Zdzislaw Beksinski
Medusa's Coil	2023-06-02	Z. B. Bishop	Project Gutenberg	70899	$0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap

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• Review by Zealia Bishop [as by Zealia B. Bishop] (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction