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Title: The Cat Jumps

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Title: The Cat Jumps Title Record # 94241
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
Date: 1929-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: horror (1), ghosts (1), haunted house (1) Add Tags

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Translations
Year Language Title
1964Translated by C. A. G. van den Broek
Dutch Kat in het nauw
1994Translated by Sari Kallioinen and Anita Puumalainen
Finnish Varotoimenpide

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Shudders 1929-00-00 ed. Cynthia Asquith Charles Scribner's Sons  
$2.00?$: US dollar
268
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Shudders 1929-00-00 ed. Cynthia Asquith Hutchinson  
7/6?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).
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Shudders 1931-00-00 ed. Cynthia Asquith Hutchinson  
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).
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Century of Creepy Stories 1934-00-00 ed. uncredited Hutchinson  
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).
xi+
1178
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Cat Jumps and Other Stories 1934-07-00 Elizabeth Bowen Gollancz  
7/6?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).
285
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Look at All Those Roses 1941-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Gollancz  
7/6?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).
263
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Look at All Those Roses 1941-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Alfred A. Knopf  
$2.50?$: US dollar
329
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Cat Jumps and Other Stories 1949-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Jonathan Cape     191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Spine Chillers: An Anthology of Mystery and Horror 1961-00-00 ed. Elizabeth Lee (anthologist) Elek  
25/-?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).
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Day in the Dark and Other Stories 1965-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Jonathan Cape  
21/-?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).
320
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Best Tales of Terror 2 1965-12-00 ed. Edmund Crispin Faber and Faber  
18/-?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).
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Margaret Wolpe  
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1966-02-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana 1232
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).
221
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  
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1967-03-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana     221
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  
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1968-03-00 ed. Christine Bernard Fontana 1748
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).
221
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 Checkmark
The Cat Jumps and Other Stories 1971-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Jonathan Cape 0-224-60054-0   191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories 1971-09-00 ed. Christine Bernard Beagle Boxer 95142
$0.95?$: US dollar
221
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 Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1980-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Jonathan Cape 0-224-01838-8
£8.50?£: UK pound
784
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Ghosts in Country Houses 1981-00-00 ed. Denys Val Baker William Kimber 0-7183-0298-2
£5.95?£: UK pound
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Ionicus  
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1981-02-09 Elizabeth Bowen Alfred A. Knopf 0-394-51666-4   784
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
65 Great Spine Chillers 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-045-7
£4.95?£: UK pound
670
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Spine Chillers 1982-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer 0-86273-045-7   670
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Steve Crisp Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1982-01-00 Elizabeth Bowen Vintage Books 0-394-75296-1   782
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  
65 Great Spine Chillers 1983-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-045-7   670
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1983-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Penguin Books 0-14-006265-3   784
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  
Uninvited Guests: Thirteen Unwelcome Visitors 1984-10-00 ed. Peter C. Smith William Kimber 0-7183-0526-4
£7.50?£: UK pound
191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
65 Great Spine Chillers 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-7064-1848-4
$8.95?$: US dollar
672
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
House Shudders 1987-09-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh DAW Books (DAW Collectors #721) 0-88677-223-0
$3.50?$: US dollar
332
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 J. K. Potter Checkmark
The Norton Book of Ghost Stories 1994-10-00 ed. Brad Leithauser W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-03564-6
$25.00?$: US dollar
430
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth
Léon Spilliaert?Leon Spilliaert
Checkmark
The Norton Book of Ghost Stories 1994-11-00 ed. Brad Leithauser W. W. Norton / BOMC  
$21.95?$: US dollar
430
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth
Léon Spilliaert?Leon Spilliaert
 
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1996-00-00 Elizabeth Bowen Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0348-5   782
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Haunted Houses: The Greatest Stories 1997-08-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg MJF Books 1-56731-168-7
$9.98?$: US dollar
308
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth J. K. Potter  
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 1999-06-00 Elizabeth Bowen Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 0-09-928773-0
£12.99?£: UK pound
784
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 Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 2006-08-08 Elizabeth Bowen Anchor Books 1-4000-9656-1
$17.95?$: US dollar
782
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 Henry Lamb Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen 2019-06-05 Elizabeth Bowen Anchor Books 978-0-593-08063-4
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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