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Title: The Man Who Had Seen the Rope Trick

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Title: The Man Who Had Seen the Rope Trick Title Record # 78443
Author: Joan Aiken
Date: 1976-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1984Translated by Irmela Brender
German Der Mann, der den Seiltrick kannte

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
A Bundle of Nerves: Stories of Horror, Suspense and Fantasy 1976-03-00 Joan Aiken Victor Gollancz 0-575-02088-1
£2.95?£: UK pound
220
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Robert Howe  
The Far Forests: Tales of Romance, Fantasy, and Suspense 1977-05-00 Joan Aiken The Viking Press 0-670-30760-2
$7.95?$: US dollar
154
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Joe Ciardello  
A Bundle of Nerves 1978-07-00 Joan Aiken Peacock Books / Penguin 0-14-047117-0
£0.75?£: UK pound
233
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 Peter Goodfellow  
Ein Kichern in der Luft 1984-00-00 Joan Aiken Oetinger 3-7891-2211-4
DM 16.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
158
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
A Bundle of Nerves 1986-07-31 Joan Aiken Puffin (Puffin Plus) 0-14-032123-3
£2.50?£: UK pound
240
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  
A Bundle of Nerves: Stories of Horror, Suspense and Fantasy 1989-02-23 Joan Aiken Penguin Books (Plus) 0-14-032968-4
£2.99?£: UK pound
233
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 Dave Holmes  
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales 1993-05-00 ed. Alison Lurie Oxford University Press 0-19-214218-6
£17.95?£: UK pound
xviii+
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Maxfield Parrish  
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales 1993-06-00 ed. Alison Lurie Oxford University Press 0-19-214218-6
$25.00?$: US dollar
xviii+
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Maxfield Parrish Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales 1994-08-00 ed. Alison Lurie Oxford University Press 0-19-282385-X
£7.99?£: UK pound
455
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 Maxfield Parrish  
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales 1994-10-00 ed. Alison Lurie Oxford University Press 0-19-282385-X
$13.95?$: US dollar
455
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 Maxfield Parrish  
The People in the Castle: Selected Strange Stories 2016-04-04 Joan Aiken Small Beer Press 978-1-61873-113-5
$14.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Joan Aikman  
The People in the Castle: Selected Strange Stories 2016-04-26 Joan Aiken Small Beer Press 978-1-61873-112-8
$24.00?$: US dollar
ix+
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Joan Aikman  
The People in the Castle: Selected Strange Stories 2017-10-10 Joan Aiken Small Beer Press 978-1-61873-144-9
$16.00?$: US dollar
ix+
252
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 Joan Aikman  
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