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All Hallows

Walter de la Mare

First published May 1926
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

The ancient seaside cathedral of All Hallows has been overcome with evil. -- from <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="http://tartaruspress.com/d8.htm">A Guide to Supernatural Fiction</a>

Revised when reprinted in Best Stories of Walter de la Mare; this version appears in Short Stories 1895-1926. The Short Stories text also includes other manuscript alterations by the author.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 1926 Cover The Connoisseur and Other Stories Alfred A. Knopf Collection 200
May 1926 Cover The Connoisseur and Other Stories W. Collins Sons Collection 233
April 1931 They Walk Again: An Anthology of Ghost Stories Faber and Faber Anthology 357
September 1932 The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again Faber and Faber Anthology 357
October 1934 The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again Faber and Faber Anthology 357
1935 Cover A Century of Horror Stories Hutchinson Anthology 823
1936 The Nap, and Other Stories Thomas Nelson & Sons Collection
October 1937 The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again Faber and Faber Anthology 357
1939 Cover Ghost Stories J. M. Dent & Sons Anthology 215
1942 Cover Best Stories of Walter de la Mare Faber and Faber Collection 288
July 1942 They Walk Again: An Anthology of Ghost Stories E. P. Dutton Anthology 357
May 1943 The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination Doubleday, Doran Anthology 170
May 1943 The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination McClelland Anthology 170
1945 Cover The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination Garden City Publishing Co. Anthology 162
1949 The Moonlight Traveller The Bodley Head Anthology 170
1950 The Collected Tales of Walter de la Mare Alfred A. Knopf Collection 288
1952 The Moonlight Traveller The Bodley Head Anthology 170
September 1954 Cover Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination Cardinal / Pocket Books Anthology 163
September 1954 Cover Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination Cardinal / Pocket Books Anthology 163
February 1957 Cover Best Stories of Walter de la Mare Faber and Faber Collection 288
November 1960 Cover The Moonlight Traveller World / WDL Books Anthology 78
1963 Ghost Stories J. M. Dent & Sons Anthology 215
1964 Cover Quiver of Horror Arrow Books Anthology 216
1965 Quiver of Horror Arrow Books Anthology 216
July 1965 Cover Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination Washington Square Press Anthology 163
August 1968 Cover Dennis Wheatley's Second Book of Horror Stories Hutchinson Anthology 216
July 1972 Cover Ghost Stories J. M. Dent & Sons Anthology 215
October 1974 Cover Uncanny Tales 2 Sphere Anthology 115
1977 Cover Tales to Make the Flesh Creep Constable & Co. Ltd. Anthology 168
June 1977 Cover The Best Ghost Stories Hamlyn Anthology 516
November 1996 Cover Short Stories 1895-1926 Giles de la Mare Publishers Collection 337
1997 Cover Ghost Stories and Other Horrid Tales The Folio Society Anthology
June 2007 Cover Strangers and Pilgrims Tartarus Press Collection 316
July 2012 Cover Short Stories 1895-1926 Giles de la Mare Publishers Collection
April 2017 Cover Out of the Deep and Other Supernatural Tales British Library Publishing Collection 177
September 2021 Cover Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology Unbound Anthology |17
September 2021 Cover Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology Unbound Anthology |17
2022 Cover Strangers and Pilgrims Tartarus Press Collection 316
March 2022 Cover Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology Unbound Anthology |17
August 2025 Cover The Wayfarer's Weird: Wild Tales of Uncanny Rambles The British Library Anthology 73