Title: The Cistern
Title Record # 62754
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1947-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: contemporary (1), horror (1), realism (1) Add Tags
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1947-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Mademoiselle (May 1947) per Bradbury Stories
Synopsis: A lonely woman develops romantic fantasies about the dead in the town storm drainage system.
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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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Dark Carnival | 1947-05-10 | Ray Bradbury | Arkham House | $3.00?$: US dollar |
313 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | George Barrows | ||
Dark Carnival | 1948-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Hamish Hamilton | 9/-?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). |
271 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Michael Ayrton | ||
The October Country | 1955-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | $3.50?$: US dollar |
306 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Joe Mugnaini | ||
The October Country | 1956-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Hart-Davis | 15/-?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). |
306 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Joe Mugnaini | ||
The October Country | 1956-04-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | F139 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Joe Mugnaini | |
The Small Assassin | 1962-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ace UK | H-521 | 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). |
144 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1962-03-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | F580 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Joe Mugnaini | |
The Small Assassin | 1964-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Four Square Books | 1234 | 3/6?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). |
144 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1964-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | U2139 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
The October Country | 1964-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | U2139 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
276 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
The Small Assassin | 1965-08-00 | Ray Bradbury | Four Square Books | 1234 | 3/6?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). |
144 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1967-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | U2139 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
The October Country | 1968-07-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 72138 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1969-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 01637 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Bob Pepper | |
The October Country | 1970-07-23 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-43892-2 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Francisco Goya | |
The Small Assassin | 1970-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | New English Library | 0-450-00649-2 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
144 | 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 | Richard Clifton-Dey | |
The October Country | 1971-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 01637 | 276 | 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 | Bob Pepper | ||
The October Country | 1971-07-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-02301-3 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Bob Pepper | |
The October Country | 1972-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-02760-4 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1973-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-02760-4 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The Small Assassin | 1973-05-00 | Ray Bradbury | New English Library | 0-450-01562-9 | £0.30?£: UK pound |
144 | 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 | Richard Clifton-Dey | |
The October Country | 1973-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-22760-3 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1974-01-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-22760-3 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1974-11-00 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The October Country | 1975-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24320-X | $1.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | ||
The Small Assassin | 1976-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther | 0-586-04228-8 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1978-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27501-2 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Whistl'n Dixie | |
The October Country | 1981-03-00 | Ray Bradbury | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-30045-9 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
276 | 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 | Whistl'n Dixie | |
The October Country | 1982-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-30045-9 | 276 | 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 | Whistl'n Dixie | ||
The Small Assassin | 1984-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther / Granada | 0-586-04228-8 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1985-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32448-X | $2.95?$: US dollar |
320 | 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 | Whistl'n Dixie | |
The Small Assassin | 1986-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-04228-8 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1993-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-32448-X | $6.99?$: US dollar |
320 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1996-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-40785-7 | $10.00?$: US dollar |
306 | 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 | Janet Woolley | |
The October Country | 1996-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 0-345-32448-X | $5.99?$: US dollar |
x+ 307 |
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 | Donna Diamond | |
The October Country | 1997-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Press | 1-887368-15-9 | $65.00?$: US dollar |
234 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
The October Country | 1998-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Earthlight | 0-671-01791-8 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
306 | 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 | ||
The October Country | 1999-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Avon Books | 0-380-97387-1 | $16.00?$: US dollar |
xii+ 334 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tim O'Brien | |
Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $150.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 479 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $175.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 479 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $1000.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 512 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury , George Barrows | |
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | 2003-08-00 | Ray Bradbury | William Morrow / HarperCollins | 0-06-054242-X | $29.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 893 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard L. Aquan | |
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | 2003-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | William Morrow / HarperCollins / SFBC | 01567 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 893 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | 2003-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #192) | 106-192 |
xv+ 893 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | 2005-04-00 | Ray Bradbury | Perennial / HarperCollins | 0-06-054488-0 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 893 |
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 | Richard L. Aquan | |
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | 2007-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Perennial / HarperCollins | 0-06-054488-0 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 888+ 5 |
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 | ||
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2 | 2008-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-728058-2 | £16.99?£: UK pound |
xvi+ 841 |
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 | ||
The Ray Bradbury Gift Set | 2008-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | PS Publishing | 978-1-84863-007-9 | £100.00?£: UK pound |
ix+ 302 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Joseph Mugnaini , James Hannah | |
The Ray Bradbury Gift Set | 2008-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | PS Publishing | 978-1-84863-007-9 | £375.00?£: UK pound |
ix+ 302 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Joseph Mugnaini , James Hannah | |
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2 | 2012-06-28 | Ray Bradbury | Harper Voyager (UK) | 978-0-00-749769-0 | £1.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | William Morrow | 978-0-06-054488-1 | $25.99?$: US dollar |
xv+ 893 |
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 | Richard L. Aquan |