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The Tapestried Chamber

Sir Walter Scott

First published 1888
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

<br> Wikipedia provides plot summaries for all three of "The Keepsake Stories", three by Scott first published in <i>The Keepsake for MDCCCXXXIX</i> (all in the database December 2019).

Notes


First published in the 1828 Christmas gift annual, pp. 123-42, under the heading (second line, all caps) "By the author of Waverley." "Sir Walter Scott" is first in the List of Contributors and the Table of Contents listing is "Author of Waverley". --Google Books, as full view of this volume

Some sources may report the first publication date as November or December or Christmas 1828, or as 1829.

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Publications (53)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1888 Weird Tales: Scottish William Paterson Anthology 81
1888 Weird Tit-Bits: Scottish White and Allen Anthology 81
1897 The Garden of Romance: Romantic Tales of All Time New Amsterdam Book Co. Anthology 128
1897 The Garden of Romance: Romantic Tales of All Time Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Anthology 128
July 1918 Famous Ghost Stories Thomas Y. Crowell Anthology 15
September 1926 Cover Weird Tales, September 1926 Popular Fiction Publishing Co. MAGAZINE 392
1927 Cover More Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Walter Scott to Michael Arlen Oxford University Press Anthology 1
1929 Cover The Great Weird Stories Duffield & Co. Anthology 220
1933 Cover Great Tales of Horror John Lane, The Bodley Head Anthology 225
1935 Cover 50 Years of Ghost Stories Hutchinson Anthology 101
1935 Cover The Great Book of Thrillers Odhams Press Anthology 728
1935 Cover Great Tales of Horror John Lane, The Bodley Head Anthology 225
1936 Cover A Century of Ghost Stories Hutchinson Anthology 101
February 1938 Famous Psychic and Ghost Stories Blue Ribbon Books Omnibus |1015
1962 Cover Spine-Tingling Tales Horwitz Anthology 108
1965 Cover Spine-Tingling Tales Horwitz Anthology 108
1970 Cover A Gathering of Ghosts Funk & Wagnalls Anthology 89
1970 Cover Walk in Dread Hutchinson Anthology 20
October 1972 Cover Walk in Dread: Twelve Classic Eerie Tales Taplinger Anthology 22
July 1974 Cover Uncanny Tales 1 Sphere Anthology 107
February 1975 Cover Classic Ghost Stories by Charles Dickens and Others Dover Publications Anthology 155
November 1976 Cover The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 69
1977 Cover The Supernatural Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott John Calder Collection 13
December 1977 Cover The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 69
1980 Cover Famous Ghost Stories Watermill Press Anthology 24
December 1981 Cover The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 69
July 1986 Cover The Book of the Dead: Thirteen Classic Tales of the Supernatural New Orchard Anthology 353
October 1986 Cover The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories Oxford University Press Anthology 1
October 1986 The Supernatural Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott Riverrun Press Collection 13
May 1987 Cover The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories Oxford University Press Anthology 1
October 1989 Cover The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories Oxford University Press Anthology 1
August 1991 Cover Great Tales of Terror Chancellor Press Anthology 584
October 1995 Cover The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories Oxford University Press Anthology 1
1996 Cover Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 1
November 1996 Cover Ghost Stories Bloomsbury Anthology 13
2001 Cover Classic Tales of the Supernatural Arcturus Publishing Anthology 59
2002 Cover Great Ghost Stories: 34 Classic Tales of the Supernatural Gramercy Books Anthology 59
2002 Gothic Short Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology
2004 Cover The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 1042
July 2004 Cover Great Ghost Stories Carroll & Graf Anthology 71
June 2005 Cover Great Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery and Madness Cemetery Dance Publications Anthology
May 2006 Cover Shadows from a Veiled Creation: Classic Tales of Supernatural Fiction in the Christian Tradition Coachwhip Publications Anthology 55
October 2007 Cover Gothic Short Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 40
February 2009 Cover Scottish Ghost Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 445
September 2010 Cover Best Ghost Stories Collector's Library / CRW Publishing Anthology 17
September 2011 Cover The Best Ghost Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Ghost Anthology Bottletree Books Anthology 83
November 2016 Cover The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories Valancourt Books Anthology 13
November 2016 Cover The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories Valancourt Books Anthology 13
November 2018 Cover Lost Souls Short Stories Flame Tree Publishing Anthology
2019 Cover Weird Tales Pulp Classics on DVD Anthology 392|10803392
September 2019 Cover A Quaint and Curious Volume: Tales & Poems of the Gothic Collins Anthology |17
September 2019 Cover A Quaint and Curious Volume: Tales & Poems of the Gothic Collins Anthology |17
October 2019 Cover A House A-Haunt: Classic Stories of Haunted Houses, Horrific Rooms, and Other Ghastly Abodes Coachwhip Publications Anthology