Title: Prey
Title Record # 72798
Author: Richard Matheson
Date: 1969-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Richard Matheson
Date: 1969-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Matheson's adaptation was filmed as a segment of the 1975 TV movie Trilogy of Terror.
Synopsis: A woman is trapped in her apartment with a grotesque wooden doll that comes to life.
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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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| Playboy, April 1969 | 1969-04-00 | ed. Editors of Playboy | $1.00?$: US dollar |
270 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||
| Shock Waves | 1970-10-00 | Richard Matheson | Dell | 7831 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
190 | 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 |  |
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| The Year's Best Horror Stories, No. 1 | 1971-05-00 | ed. Richard Davis | Sphere | 28592 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
189 | 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. |
anth | |
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| The Year's Best Horror Stories: No. 1 | 1972-07-00 | ed. Richard Davis | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #13) | 0-87997-013-8 / UQ1013 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Karel Thole | |
| Fantasy: Shapes of Things Unknown | 1974-00-00 | ed. Edmund J. Farrell, Thomas E. Gage, John Pfordresher, Raymond J. Rodrigues | Scott, Foresman and Company | 0-673-03409-7 | 384 | 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. |
anth | Joan Miro | |
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| The Year's Best Horror Stories: No. 1 | 1975-07-00 | ed. Richard Davis | DAW Books | UY1184 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Hans Arnold | |
| The Year's Best Horror Stories: No. 1 | 1975-07-00 | ed. Richard Davis | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | UY1184 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
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. |
anth | Hans Arnold | |
| Fantasy: Shapes of Things Unknown | 1976-00-00 | ed. Edmund J. Farrell, Thomas E. Gage, John Pfordresher, Raymond J. Rodrigues | Scott, Foresman and Company (Fountainhead) | 0-673-10225-4 | 384 | 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. |
anth | Joan Miro | ||
| Shock Waves | 1979-10-00 | Richard Matheson | Berkley Books | 0-425-04218-9 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
183 | 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 | Murray Tinkelman | |
| Shock 4 | 1980-00-00 | Richard Matheson | Sphere | 0-7221-5891-2 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
183 | 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 | Terry Oakes | |
| The Arbor House Celebrity Book of Horror Stories | 1982-07-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Arbor House | 0-87795-373-2 | $20.95?$: US dollar |
448 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Arbor House Celebrity Book of Horror Stories | 1982-07-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-400-3 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
448 | 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. |
anth | |
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| Richard Matheson: Collected Stories | 1989-09-00 | Richard Matheson | Dream/Press | 0-910489-10-6 | $125?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 889 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Richard Matheson: Collected Stories | 1989-09-00 | Richard Matheson | Dream/Press | 0-910489-10-6 | $25.00?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 899 |
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 | William Stout | |
| Richard Matheson: Collected Stories | 1989-09-00 | Richard Matheson | Dream/Press | 0-910489-10-6 | $?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 889 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Urban Horrors | 1990-09-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, William F. Nolan | Dark Harvest | 0-913165-54-9 | $49.00?$: US dollar |
246 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert W. Lavoie | |
| Urban Horrors | 1990-09-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, William F. Nolan | Dark Harvest | 0-913165-54-9 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
246 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert W. Lavoie | |
| Urban Horrors | 1993-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, William F. Nolan | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #911) | 0-88677-548-5 | $5.50?$: US dollar |
338 | 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. |
anth | Ashley Pearce | |
| I Am Legend | 1995-07-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 0-812-52300-8 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
312 | 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 | Jim Thiesen | |
| I Am Legend | 1997-10-00 | Richard Matheson | Orb | 0-312-86504-X | $12.95?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 Chopping Block, Inc. | |
| Nightmare at 20,000 Feet | 2002-01-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 0-765-30411-2 | $24.95?$: US dollar |
335 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ravenwood | |
| Nightmare at 20,000 Feet | 2002-01-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 0-312-87827-3 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
335 | 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 | Ravenwood | |
| The American Fantasy Tradition | 2002-09-00 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Tor | 0-765-30152-0 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
604 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The American Fantasy Tradition | 2003-09-00 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Tor | 0-765-30456-2 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
604 | 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. |
anth | |
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| I Am Legend / Hell House | 2006-09-00 | Richard Matheson | Quality Paperback Book Club | 978-1-58288-233-8 | $14.49?$: US dollar |
317+ [301] |
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 | ||
| I Am Legend | 2007-11-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 0-765-35715-1 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
312 | 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 | |
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| I Am Legend | 2007-11-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 0-765-31874-1 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 | ||
| American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now | 2009-00-00 | ed. Peter Straub | The Library of America (The Library of America #197) | 978-1-59853-048-3 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xv+ 713 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Fredrik Broden , Renee Rhyner | |
| I Am Legend | 2011-00-00 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 978-0-7653-5715-1 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
312 | 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 Best of Richard Matheson | 2017-10-10 | Richard Matheson | Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics) | 978-0-14-313017-8 | $17.00?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 408 |
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 | Daniel Danger | |
| The Best of Richard Matheson | 2017-10-10 | Richard Matheson | Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) | 978-1-101-99366-8 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Daniel Danger | ||
| I Am Legend and Other Stories | 2019-11-12 | Richard Matheson | Tor | 978-1-250-24275-4 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
444 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Thiesen | |
| I Am Legend | date unknown | Richard Matheson | Orb | 0-312-86504-X | $15.99?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 Chopping Block, Inc. | |
| I Am Legend | date unknown | Richard Matheson | Tor | 978-0-7653-5715-1 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
312 | 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 | ||
| I Am Legend | date unknown | Richard Matheson | Orb | 0-312-86504-X | $13.95?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 Chopping Block, Inc. | |