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Title: A Thin Gentleman with Gloves

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Title: A Thin Gentleman with Gloves Title Record # 87963
Author: August Derleth
Date: 1943-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Weird Tales, November 1943.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1943 A Thin Gentleman with Gloves [as by Simon West]
Year Language Title
1951Translated by Julio Vacarezza
Spanish El caballero delgado de las manos enguantadas [as by Simon West]
1964Translated by Max Roth
French L'homme ganté [as by Simon West]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, November 1943 1943-11-00 ed. D. McIlwraith Weird Tales  
$0.15?$: US dollar
116
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 A. R. Tilburne Checkmark
Something Near 1945-00-00 August Derleth Arkham House  
$3.00?$: US dollar
274
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ronald Clyne Checkmark
Cuentos del más allá 1951-00-00 August Derleth Compañia General Fabril (Centauro #56)     192
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  
When Evil Wakes 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Souvenir Press  
21/-?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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth S. R. Boldero  
When Evil Wakes 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Souvenir Press & Wehman Bros.  
$5.00?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth S. R. Boldero Checkmark
Histoires insolites 1964-00-00 ed. Maurice-Edgar Coindreau, Alyette Guillot-Coli, Max Roth, René Wintzen Casterman     365
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
When Evil Wakes 1965-00-00 ed. August Derleth Corgi GN7107
3/6?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).
223
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  
When Evil Wakes 1971-07-23 ed. August Derleth Corgi 0-552-08737-8
£?£: UK pound
223
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  
When Evil Wakes 1977-00-00 ed. August Derleth Sphere 0-7221-2918-1
£0.85?£: UK pound
255
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 Les Edwards Checkmark
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1
$8.95?$: US dollar
796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1   796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
That Is Not Dead: The Black Magic & Occult Stories by August Derleth 2009-02-24 August Derleth The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box & Arkham House & The August Derleth Society (The Macabre Quarto #3) 978-1-55246-815-9
C$30.00?C$: Canadian dollar
328
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 Matt Fox Checkmark
That Is Not Dead: The Black Magic & Occult Stories by August Derleth 2009-02-24 August Derleth The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box & Arkham House & The August Derleth Society (The Macabre Quarto #3) 978-1-55246-815-9   328
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Matt Fox Checkmark
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