Title: George Thurston
Title Record # 1282401
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1883-09-29
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1883-09-29
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the Wasp (San Francisco), September 29, 1883.
Synopsis: George Thurston has found a trick for overcoming his fear, by folding his arms. Overcoming fear is sometimes useful but can be counterproductive, as George's death demonstrates.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1909-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Neale Publishing Company (The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce #2) | 403 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1918-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Boni & Liveright | $2.00?$: US dollar |
403 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1918-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Boni & Liveright | $2.00?$: US dollar |
403 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1943-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Heritage Press | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Landacre | ||
| Mein Lieblingsmord | 1963-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Insel | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
221 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Die Geschichte eines Gewissens | 1965-01-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei (Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei #642) |
642 | DM 2.60?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
139 | 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. |
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| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1970-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Doubleday | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alex Gotfryd | |||
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1971-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Easton Press (Masterpieces of American Literature) |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Complete Short Stories 2, The World of War and the World of Tall Tales | 1971-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Ballantine Books | 0-345-02449-4 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 298 |
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 | John Holmes | |
Un călăreț prin cer și alte povestiri?Un cahlahrets prin cer shi alte povestiri Un calaret prin cer si alte povestiri |
1974-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Cartea Românească?Cartea Romaneasca |
xxii+ 334 |
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
coll | Simona Runcan | |||
| The Best of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Castle / Book Sales | 0-89009-798-4 |
vi+ 484 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 0-8032-6071-7 | 496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | ||
| The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce | 1988-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Picador / Pan Books (Picador Classics) | 0-330-29802-X | £6.95?£: UK pound |
xix+ 810 |
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 | Robin Harris | |
| Civil War Stories | 1994-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 0-486-28038-1 | $1.00?$: US dollar |
iv+ 123 |
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. |
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| Civil War Stories | 2012-03-01 | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 978-0-486-11156-8 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Civil War Stories | 2012-03-01 | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 978-0-486-11156-8 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Ambrose Bierce: Masters of the Weird Tale | 2012-07-17 | Ambrose Bierce | Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) | 978-1-61347-015-2 | $350.00?$: US dollar |
600 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | date unknown | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 978-0-8032-6071-9 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | |