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Title: A Haunted Island

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Title: A Haunted Island Title Record # 94110
Author: Algernon Blackwood
Date: 1899-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
User Rating: 5.50 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1970ⓘTranslated by Friedrich Polakovics
 German Die Spuk-Insel
1988 Italian Un'isola visitata dagli spettri

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Pall Mall Magazine, April 1899 1899-04-00 ed. Editors of The Pall Mall Magazine, Lord Frederic Hamilton George Routledge & Sons  
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).
 144
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
 mag  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1906-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Eveleigh Nash  
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).
 iii+
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1915-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Donald C. Vaughan     vii+
316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1915-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Eveleigh Nash  
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).
 324
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1917-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Alfred A. Knopf     316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1930-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Eveleigh Nash & Grayson  
7/6?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).
 314
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1947-00-00 Algernon Blackwood The Richards Press  
7/6?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).
 316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1956-00-00 Algernon Blackwood The Richards Press     316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
In the Realm of Terror; 8 Haunting Tales 1957-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Pantheon Books  
$3.95?$: US dollar
 312
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Tales of the Uncanny 1962-10-00 ed. uncredited Panther 1454
2/6?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).
 127
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 John Richards  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 1964-00-00 Algernon Blackwood John Baker     316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Ancient Sorceries and Other Stories 1968-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Penguin Books 2904
5/-?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).
 203
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 Checkmark
Terror! 1970-00-00 ed. Bryan A. Netherwood Blackie & Son 0-216-88412-8
£1.65?£: UK pound
 392
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Besuch von Drüben 1970-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Insel (Bibliothek des Hauses Usher)  
DM 14.50?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 259
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder  
Ancient Sorceries and Other Stories 1974-06-00 Algernon Blackwood Penguin Books 0-14-002904-4
£?£: UK pound
 203
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 Ghost's Companion 1975-10-00 ed. Peter Haining Gollancz 0-575-02039-3
£2.80?£: UK pound
 191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
18 Gänsehaut-Stories 1976-00-00 ed. Manfred Kluge Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #53) 3-453-45026-4
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 239
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 Checkmark
The Ghost's Companion 1976-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Taplinger 0-8008-3228-0
$7.95?$: US dollar
 191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Rus Anderson Checkmark
Besuch von Drüben 1977-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #10) 3-518-06911-X
DM 7.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 246+
[1]
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 Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder  
The Ghost's Companion 1978-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Puffin 0-14-031049-5
£0.60?£: UK pound
 222
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 Harry Hants Checkmark
Besuch von Drüben 1979-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #10) 3-518-06911-X
DM 7.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 246+
[1]
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 Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder Checkmark
Friendly Aliens: Thirteen Stories of the Fantastic Set in Canada 1981-00-00 ed. John Robert Colombo Hounslow Press     181
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Friendly Aliens: Thirteen Stories of the Fantastic Set in Canada by Foreign Authors 1981-00-00 ed. John Robert Colombo Hounslow Press  
$8.95?$: US dollar
 181
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 Checkmark
Besuch von Drüben 1982-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #10) 3-518-36911-3
DM 8.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 245
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  
Lost Souls: A Collection of English Ghost Stories 1983-00-00 ed. Jack Sullivan Ohio University Press 0-8214-0652-3
$25.95?$: US dollar
 430
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth George Chastain  
Lost Souls: A Collection of English Ghost Stories 1983-00-00 ed. Jack Sullivan Ohio University Press 0-8214-0653-1
$12.95?$: US dollar
 430
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 George Chastain  
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories 1984-10-00 ed. J. A. Cuddon Penguin Books 0-14-006800-7
£4.95?£: UK pound
 512
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 Steve Crisp Checkmark
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories 1985-00-00 ed. J. A. Cuddon Penguin Books 0-14-006800-7
£4.95?£: UK pound
 512
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 Steve Crisp  
Tune in for Fear: A Choice of Supernatural Radio Stories 1985-05-00 ed. Peter Haining William Kimber 0-7183-0558-2
£7.50?£: UK pound
 192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Ionicus  
Besuch von Drüben 1986-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #10) 3-518-36911-3
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 245
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  
Horrifying and Hideous Hauntings 1986-05-00 ed. Franklin Hoke, Helen Hoke Lodestar Books / Dutton 0-525-67179-X
$14.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
116
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth David Christiana  
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories 1987-10-00 ed. J. A. Cuddon Penguin Books 0-14-006800-7
£5.95?£: UK pound
 512
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 Steve Crisp  
Storie di spettri 1988-04-00 ed. Domenico Cammarota Fanucci Editore (I Miti di Cthulhu #26) 88-347-0061-9
Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira
 240
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 Tim White  
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories 1991-00-00 ed. J. A. Cuddon Bloomsbury 1-85471-001-X
£4.99?£: UK pound
 512
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Steve Crisp  
Besuch von Drüben 1997-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #331) 3-518-39201-8
DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 245
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  
Phantastische Bibliothek: Die andere Zukunft 1999-00-00 uncredited Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #368) 3-518-06579-3   177+
246+
149+
122+
165+
215+
227
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.
 omni Gregory Heisler Checkmark
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2004-12-26 Algernon Blackwood Project Gutenberg 14471
$0.00?$: US dollar
 316
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2005-03-00 Algernon Blackwood Prime Classics Library / Wildside Press 1-59224-189-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
 183
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 Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2005-11-04 Algernon Blackwood Wildside Press 1-55742-438-1
$29.95?$: US dollar
 184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Short Ghost and Horror Collection 003 2009-06-15 ed. LibriVox LibriVox      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 anth  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2009-11-11 Algernon Blackwood BiblioLife 978-1-116-87979-7
$28.99?$: US dollar
 324
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
The Empty House And Other Ghost Stories 2010-02-04 Algernon Blackwood Book Jungle 978-1-4385-3656-9
$12.95?$: US dollar
 174
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  
Short Ghost and Horror Collection 017 2012-08-12 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
  
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 anth  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2012-12-27 Algernon Blackwood Library of Alexandria 978-1-4655-2154-5
$2.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2013-01-19 Algernon Blackwood CreateSpace 978-1-4820-1911-7
$7.99?$: US dollar
 158
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 Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2013-07-00 Algernon Blackwood CreateSpace 978-1-4637-5492-1
$12.99?$: US dollar
 146
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 First Algernon Blackwood Megapack 2013-10-04 Algernon Blackwood Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-4305-2
$0.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Second Algernon Blackwood Megapack 2013-10-13 Algernon Blackwood Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-4298-7
$0.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories / The Listener and Other Stories 2014-03-00 Algernon Blackwood Stark House Press 978-1-933586-45-8
$19.95?$: US dollar
 352
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 C. B. Williams Checkmark
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 2016-00-00 Algernon Blackwood Jovian Press 978-1-5378-0808-6
$1.20?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories / The Listener and Other Stories 2019-10-24 Algernon Blackwood Stark House Press 978-1-08-781489-6
$19.95?$: US dollar
 354
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 C. B. Williams  
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