A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal the Next Day After Her Death to One Mrs. Bargrave at Canterbury the 8th of September 1705
| First published | 1706 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
- "one of the earliest fictional Ghost Stories – though apparently based on a true incident" --SFE: Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), biog. entry by Mike Ashley
- "in fact more reportage of a claimed sighting than an actual ghost story" --SFE3, biog. entry by John Clute and Peter Nicholls
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| 1706 | A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal, the Next Day After Her Death: to One Mrs. Bargrave at Canterbury the 8th of September 1705 | Benj. Bragg | Chapbook | ||
| 1889 | The Earlier Life and the Chief Earlier Works of Daniel Defoe | George Routledge & Sons | Omnibus | 435 | |
| September 1910 | Famous Ghost Stories by English Authors | Gowans & Gray | Anthology | ||
| June 1912 | Famous Ghost Stories by English Authors | Gowans & Gray | Anthology | 164 | |
| July 1918 | Famous Ghost Stories | Thomas Y. Crowell | Anthology | 1 | |
| 1919 |
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The Best Ghost Stories | Boni & Liveright | Anthology | 3 |
| January 1919 | Famous Ghost Stories by English Authors | Gowans & Gray | Anthology | 164 | |
| October 1920 | Famous Ghost Stories by English Authors | Gowans & Gray | Anthology | 164 | |
| 1922 | Five Great Ghost Stories | Haldeman-Julius | Anthology | |2 | |
| October 1924 |
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Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Daniel Defoe to Algernon Blackwood | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 1 |
| December 1926 |
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Weird Tales, December 1926 | Popular Fiction Publishing Co. | MAGAZINE | 851 |
| 1927 | Tales of Mystery: Startling Stories of the Supernatural | Hutchinson | Anthology | 165 | |
| 1927 |
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26 Mystery Stories, Old and New, by Twenty and Six Authors | D. Appleton & Company | Anthology | 246 |
| 1934 |
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A Century of Creepy Stories | Hutchinson | Anthology | 873 |
| 1934 |
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The Mystery Book | Odhams Press | Anthology | 669 |
| 1935 |
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A Century of Thrillers: Second Series | Daily Express Publications | Anthology | 201 |
| May 1936 |
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Histoires de fantômes anglais | Gallimard | Anthology | 17 |
| February 1938 | Famous Psychic and Ghost Stories | Blue Ribbon Books | Omnibus | |1001 | |
| 1945 |
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Tales of Piracy, Crime and Ghosts | Penguin Books (US) | Collection | |
| 1946 |
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Strange and Fantastic Stories: Fifty Tales of Terror, Horror and Fantasy | Whittlesey House | Anthology | 212 |
| August 1952 |
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Los Cuentos Fantásticos, No. 40 | Enigma (México) | MAGAZINE | 31 |
| 1958 |
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AntologÃa de cuentos de misterio y terror | Editorial Labor | Anthology | 241 |
| January 1959 |
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The Supernatural in the English Short Story | Bernard Hanison | Anthology | 21 |
| November 1962 |
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Histoires de fantômes anglais: suivies de: Nouvelles histoires de fantômes anglais | Gallimard | Omnibus | 13 |
| 1963 |
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Cuentos de terror | Taurus | Anthology | 45 |
| 1971 |
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Ghosts! An Anthology of Spectral Stories | Blackie | Anthology | 41 |
| 1971 | A Century of Creepy Stories | Books for Libraries Press | Anthology | 873 | |
| 1974 |
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Supernatural Tales 1 | Quartet Books | Anthology | 7 |
| 1974 |
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L'Angleterre fantastique de Defoe à Wells | Marabout | Anthology | 35 |
| February 1975 |
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Classic Ghost Stories by Charles Dickens and Others | Dover Publications | Anthology | 207 |
| 1980 |
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Famous Ghost Stories | Watermill Press | Anthology | 47 |
| 1981 |
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Necunoscutul: antologie din literatura anglo-saxonă | Editura Junimea | Anthology | |
| June 1981 |
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The Evil Image: Two Centuries of Gothic Short Fiction and Poetry | NAL Meridian | Anthology | 2 |
| June 1987 |
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Classic Stories of Mystery, Horror and Suspense | Robert Hale | Anthology | 220 |
| June 1989 |
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Horror Story 2 | Garden Editoriale | Anthology | 257 |
| July 1990 |
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Horror Story 2 | Garden Editoriale | Anthology | 257 |
| 1994 |
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Creepy Stories: A Classic Collection | Bracken Books | Anthology | 439 |
| October 1994 |
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Thrillers: A Classic Collection | Bracken Books | Anthology | 115 |
| 1995 |
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Great Short Stories: Fiction from the Masters of World Literature | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 39 |
| 1996 |
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Thrillers: A Classic Collection | Leopard | Anthology | 115 |
| November 1996 |
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Ghost Stories | Bloomsbury | Anthology | 1 |
| August 2004 |
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Famous Ghost Stories | Fredonia Books | Anthology | |
| March 2006 | The Best Ghost Stories | Project Gutenberg | Anthology | 3 | |
| April 2006 |
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Classic Tales of Horror | Bloody Books | Anthology | 226 |
| May 2006 |
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Shadows from a Veiled Creation: Classic Tales of Supernatural Fiction in the Christian Tradition | Coachwhip Publications | Anthology | 11 |
| December 2007 |
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Ghost Story Collection 4 | LibriVox | Anthology | |10 |
| August 2008 | Serendipity, Issue 11, August 2008 | MAGAZINE | |5 | ||
| December 2012 |
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The Best Ghost Stories | CreateSpace | Anthology | |
| July 2014 | The Best Ghost Stories | Liongate Press | Anthology | ||
| July 2014 |
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The Best Ghost Stories | Didactic Press | Anthology | |
| February 2015 |
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100 Great Short Stories | Dover Publications | Anthology | |
| March 2015 |
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100 Great Short Stories | Dover Publications | Anthology | 1 |
| July 2015 |
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The Best Ghost Stories | CreateSpace | Anthology | 8 |
| November 2018 |
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Future Past and Other Premonitions | Living Time | Anthology | |
| 2019 |
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Weird Tales | Pulp Classics on DVD | Anthology | 851|10806851 |
| 2019 |
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Providence Tales, #4 - Primavera 2019 | Providence Press | MAGAZINE | |10 |