Title: The Joke
Title Record # 61755
Author: Fredric Brown
Date: 1948-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Fredric Brown
Date: 1948-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Detective Tales, October 1948 as "If Looks Could Kill". Only borderline speculative.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightmares and Geezenstacks | 1961-07-00 | Fredric Brown | Bantam Books | J2296 | $0.40?$: US dollar |
137 | 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 | Hieronymus Bosch |  |
| Nightmares and Geezenstacks | 1962-00-00 | Fredric Brown | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers | SS1167 | 2/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
137 | 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 | Hieronymus Bosch | |
| Nightmares and Geezenstacks | 1979-03-00 | Fredric Brown | Bantam Books | 0-553-12456-0 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
182 | 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 | Hieronymus Bosch | |
| The Best Short Stories of Fredric Brown | 1982-09-00 | Fredric Brown | New English Library | 0-450-05501-9 | £1.75?£: UK pound |
447 | 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 | Tim White | |
| Carnival of Crime: The Best Mystery Stories of Fredric Brown | 1985-00-00 | Fredric Brown | Southern Illinois University Press (Mystery Makers) | 0-8093-1192-5 | 314 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| And the Gods Laughed | 1987-10-00 | Fredric Brown | Phantasia Press | 0-932096-47-6 | $19.00?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 431 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Frank Kelly Freas | |
| And the Gods Laughed | 1987-10-00 | Fredric Brown | Phantasia Press | 0-932096-47-6 | $50.00?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 431+ [3] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Frank Kelly Freas | |
| From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | 2001-02-00 | Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | 1-886778-18-3 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
693 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | 2001-10-00 | Fredric Brown | NESFA Press / SFBC | 01122 | $14.50?$: US dollar |
693 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | 2002-07-00 | Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | 1-886778-18-3 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
693 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| Here Comes a Candle | 2006-09-00 | Fredric Brown | Millipede Press | 1-933618-04-3 | $14.00?$: US dollar |
297 | 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. |
novel | ||
| Here Comes a Candle | 2006-09-01 | Fredric Brown | Millipede Press | 1-933618-05-1 | $50.00?$: US dollar |
297 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
| From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | 2011-06-00 | Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | 978-1-886778-18-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
693 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| Miss Darkness: The Great Short Crime Fiction of Fredric Brown | 2012-06-00 | Fredric Brown | Bruin Books | 978-0-9826339-9-1 | $25.00?$: US dollar |
iv+ 726 |
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 | Michelle Policicchio | |