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A Tale of the Thirteenth Floor

Ogden Nash

First published July 1955
Type Poem

Synopsis

A man seeking vengeance on a resident of a rundown Times Square hotel is given by the elevator boy a tour of the thirteenth floor, which only appears on Walpurgis Night and contains assorted murderers eternally bound to the corpses of their victims.

Publications (13)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
July 1955 Cover The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1955 Fantasy House, Inc. MAGAZINE 63
December 1960 Cover A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Doubleday Anthology 154
March 1961 Cover A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Doubleday / SFBC Anthology 154
1962 A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Gollancz Anthology
January 1962 Cover A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Dell Anthology 158
January 1962 Cover A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Dell Anthology 158
1963 A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Gollancz Anthology
1964 Cover A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction Corgi Anthology 125
May 1985 Cover Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural Doubleday / SFBC Anthology 344
June 1985 Cover Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural Doubleday Anthology 344
October 1990 Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural Dorset Press Anthology
December 1991 Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural Macdonald Anthology
October 1992 Cover Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural Warner Books UK Anthology