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Title: "They" Title Record # 21309
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Date: 1904-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: First published August 1904 in the US monthly Scribner's Magazine, vol 36 no 2, pp. 129-39, without quotation marks or illustrations (viewed at HathiTrust).
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1904 First published August 1904 in the US monthly Scribner's Magazine, vol 36 no 2, pp. 129-39, without quotation marks or illustrations (viewed at HathiTrust).
They
1925 'They'
Year Language Title
1954Translated by E. A. Reinhardt
German 'Sie'
1964 French Eux
1987Translated by Sylvia Botheroyd
German 'Sie'
1994Translated by Matti Rosvall
Finnish Lasten tähden

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
They 1904-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Charles Scribner's Sons     76
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
chap  
Traffics and Discoveries 1904-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Macmillan and Co.     vi+
393+
[7]+
16
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
They 1905-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Macmillan and Co.     80
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
'They' and The Brushwood Boy 1925-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Macmillan and Co.     160
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1944-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Modern Library G72
$2.95?$: US dollar
xix+
1080
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth George Salter Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1947-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Hammond, Hammond & Co.     832
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Panik: Gruselgeschichten aus England und Amerika von R. L. Stevenson bis Ernest Hemingway 1961-00-00 ed. Mary Hottinger Diogenes  
DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
449+
[3]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Flora  
Fiction, #132 1964-11-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F2.50?F: French frank
164
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Michel Jakubowicz Checkmark
Phantoms and Fantasies: 20 Tales 1965-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Doubleday  
$3.95?$: US dollar
[10]+
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Burt Silverman Checkmark
The Edge of the Chair 1967-00-00 ed. Joan Kahn Harper & Row 0-06-012238-2
$6.95?$: US dollar
xii+
560
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Die besten klassischen und modernen Gruselgeschichten von Poe bis Hemingway 1968-00-00 ed. Mary Hottinger Diogenes  
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
452+
[3]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Flora  
The Little Monsters 1969-00-00 ed. Roger Elwood, Vic Ghidalia Macfadden-Bartell 75-282
$0.75?$: US dollar
160
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 Jack Faragasso Checkmark
The Graveyard Shift 1970-01-00 ed. Joan Kahn Dell 3038
$0.75?$: US dollar
319
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 Joseph Lombardero Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1971-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Hammond, Hammond & Co. 0-242-78551-4   832
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stein Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1972-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Hammond, Hammond & Co. 0-242-78551-4   832
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stein  
Kurt Singer's Gothic Horror Book 1974-08-00 ed. Kurt Singer W. H. Allen 0-491-01760-X
£3.50?£: UK pound
x+
305
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Die besten klassischen und modernen Gruselgeschichten von Poe bis Hemingway 1976-00-00 ed. Mary Hottinger Diogenes (Diogenes Sonderband) 3-257-00902-X   452+
[3]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Flora Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1977-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Book Club Associates CN 4361   832
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Thirteen Famous Ghost Stories 1977-00-00 ed. Peter Underwood J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library) 0-460-01749-7
£0.75?£: UK pound
203
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 Daniel Wiles Checkmark
Thirteen Famous Ghost Stories 1977-00-00 ed. Peter Underwood J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library) 0-460-00749-1   203
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Stories from Rudyard Kipling 1980-00-00 Rudyard Kipling The Franklin Library     435
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1982-00-00 ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise Hutchinson 0-09-149720-5
£8.95?£: UK pound
832
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Ghost Stories 1983-00-00 ed. Susan Hill Hamish Hamilton 0-241-11102-1
£7.95?£: UK pound
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Dark Banquet: A Feast of Twelve Great Ghost Stories 1985-12-17 ed. Lincoln Child St. Martin's Press 0-312-18233-3
$15.95?$: US dollar
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Janet Tingey Checkmark
The Complete Supernatural Stories of Rudyard Kipling 1987-01-00 Rudyard Kipling W. H. Allen 0-491-03285-4
£12.95?£: UK pound
427
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales of the Dark 1987-07-00 ed. Lincoln Child St. Martin's Press 0-312-90339-1
$3.50?$: US dollar
viii+
184
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  
Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Stories 1988-00-00 ed. James H. Pickering Macmillan 0-02-395541-4   ix+
1533
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 Tom Tomson Checkmark
Heads to the Storm 1989-11-00 ed. David Drake, Sandra Miesel Baen Books 0-671-69847-8
$3.50?$: US dollar
273
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 David Hardy Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories 1990-07-00 ed. Richard Dalby Robinson 1-85487-055-6
£4.99?£: UK pound
654
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 Gordon Crabb  
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories 1990-08-00 ed. Richard Dalby Carroll & Graf 0-88184-590-6
$8.95?$: US dollar
xi+
654
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 Gordon Crabb  
John Brunner Presents Kipling's Fantasy: Stories by Rudyard Kipling 1992-11-00 Rudyard Kipling Tor 0-312-85354-8
$17.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
206
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Bryn Barnard Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1994-00-00 ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise Modern Library 0-679-60128-7
$25.95?$: US dollar
xix+
1034
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Henry Fuseli Checkmark
Pedon merkki ja muita kauhuja 1994-00-00 Rudyard Kipling
Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö?Werner Soederstroem Osakeyhtioe
Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio
(FAN)
951-0-18939-1   254
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 Jukka Murtosaari Checkmark
The Anthology of Ghost Stories 1994-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Tiger Books International 1-85501-503-X
£9.95?£: UK pound
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Traumwelten: Nobelpreisträger schreiben Fantasy-Geschichten?Traumwelten: Nobelpreistraeger schreiben Fantasy-Geschichten
1994-02-00 ed. Marie Smith
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(Jubiläums-Edition #5)
3-404-21205-3
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
278+
[1]
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 Don Maitz Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1994-10-00 ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise Modern Library 0-679-60128-7
$21.00?$: US dollar
xix+
1034
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fuseli Checkmark
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural 1994-10-00 ed. uncredited Bracken Books 1-85891-137-0
£5.99?£: UK pound
611
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Tales of Terror and the Supernatural: A Classic Collection 1996-00-00 ed. uncredited Leopard 1-85891-314-4   [vii]+
611
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Phantastic Book of Ghost Stories 1996-11-00 ed. Richard Dalby Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0352-3
$9.98?$: US dollar
xi+
654
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gordon Crab  
Nightshade: 20th Century Ghost Stories 1999-06-00 ed. Robert Phillips Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0614-7
$25.00?$: US dollar
xvii+
470
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tony Greco & Associates Checkmark
Dark: Stories of Madness, Murder and the Supernatural 2000-09-00 ed. Clint Willis Thunder's Mouth Press and Balliett & Fitzgerald Inc. (Adrenaline) 1-56025-277-4
$16.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
381
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 Annette Fournet  
Nightshade: 20th Century Ghost Stories 2000-09-00 ed. Robert Phillips Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0808-5
$14.00?$: US dollar
xvii+
470
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  
The Mark of the Beast and Other Horror Tales 2000-11-00 Rudyard Kipling Dover Publications (Dover Horror Classics) 0-486-41429-9
$8.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
188
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 Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature 2001-02-00 ed. David Sandner, Jacob Weisman North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. 1-58394-030-8
$27.50?$: US dollar
747
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Michael Dashow  
Dark: Stories of Madness, Murder and the Supernatural 2001-10-00 ed. Clint Willis Mainstream Publishing (Adrenaline) 1-84018-523-6
£9.99?£: UK pound
xiii+
343
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 Annette Fournet  
Nightshade: 20th Century Ghost Stories 2001-10-00 ed. Robert Phillips Robinson 1-84119-418-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
xv+
464
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 Ashley Pearce  
Phantastic Book of Ghost Stories 2002-09-00 ed. Richard Dalby MetroBooks 1-58663-736-3
$12.98?$: US dollar
xii+
655
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Ernesto Rios Lanz Checkmark
The World's Greatest Ghost Stories 2004-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-5465-9
$7.95?$: US dollar
xi+
528
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 e-Digital Checkmark
The World's Greatest Ghost Stories 2004-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Magpie Books 1-84119-857-9
£12.99?£: UK pound
xi+
528
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 e-Digital Checkmark
The World's Greatest Ghost Stories 2005-00-00 ed. Richard Dalby Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-6989-3   xi+
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Collection 2005-05-00 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Jane Yolen Tor Teen 0-765-31384-7
$12.95?$: US dollar
288
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 Donato Giancola Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Collection 2005-05-00 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Jane Yolen Tor Teen 0-765-31383-9
$17.95?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Donato Giancola Checkmark
Strange Tales 2006-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) 978-1-84022-532-7   xiii+
284
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 T. Heine Checkmark
Traffics and Discoveries 2006-01-01 Rudyard Kipling Project Gutenberg 9790
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Mark of the Beast and Other Fantastical Tales 2007-02-00 Rudyard Kipling Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #50) 0-575-07791-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
xii+
785
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 Checkmark
Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy 2008-01-01 Rudyard Kipling Pegasus Books 978-1-933648-78-1
$17.95?$: US dollar
800
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  
Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy 2008-11-17 Rudyard Kipling Pegasus Books 978-1-60598-030-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
800
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  
Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy 2009-04-00 Rudyard Kipling Pegasus Books / SFBC 62-1254
$10.99?$: US dollar
800
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  
Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy 2010-00-00 Rudyard Kipling Fall River Press 978-1-4351-2005-1   viii+
785
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Mark of the Beast and Other Fantastical Tales 2010-11-11 Rudyard Kipling Gollancz 978-0-575-08601-2
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Strange Tales 2012-05-01 Rudyard Kipling Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) 978-1-84870-508-1
£1.98?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 19 2013-01-30 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
The Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature 2013-08-15 ed. David Sandner, Jacob Weisman Tachyon Publications 978-1-61696-096-4
$19.95?$: US dollar
x+
706
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 Thomas Canty  
Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy 2014-05-01 Rudyard Kipling Pegasus Books 978-1-60598-664-7
$19.95?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Phantom Coach: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Ghost Stories 2014-08-26 ed. Michael Sims Bloomsbury USA 978-1-62040-324-2
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth John Atkinson Grimshaw Checkmark
Ghostly 2015-09-24 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 978-1-78487-008-9
£14.99?£: UK pound
464
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 Audrey Niffenegger  
Ghostly 2015-09-24 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 978-1-78487-006-5
£14.99?£: UK pound
xii+
450
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Audrey Niffenegger  
Ghostly 2015-09-29 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Knopf Canada 978-0-345-81031-1
C$32.95?C$: Canadian dollar
464
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Audrey Niffenegger  
Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories 2015-10-00 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Scribner 978-1-5011-1119-8
$28.00?$: US dollar
x+
449+
[3]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Audrey Niffenegger Checkmark
Ghostly 2015-10-06 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Scribner 978-1-5011-1121-1
$14.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Audrey Niffenegger  
Ghostly 2018-09-06 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Vintage (UK) 978-1-78487-007-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
464
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 Audrey Niffenegger  
Haunted House Short Stories 2019-01-15 ed. Laura Bulbeck Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78755-266-1
£20.00?£: UK pound
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Haunted Tales: Classic Stories of Ghosts and the Supernatural 2022-08-02 ed. Leslie S. Klinger, Lisa Morton Pegasus Books 978-1-63936-197-7
$26.95?$: US dollar
400
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Haunted Tales: Classic Stories of Ghosts and the Supernatural 2022-08-02 ed. Leslie S. Klinger, Lisa Morton Pegasus Books  
$17.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Ghostly 2023-10-03 ed. Audrey Niffenegger Scribner 978-1-5011-1120-4
$20.00?$: US dollar
x+
449
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 Audrey Niffenegger  
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural date unknown ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise Modern Library 0-679-60128-7
$25.95?$: US dollar
xix+
1034
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Henry Fuseli Checkmark
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural date unknown ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise Modern Library 0-394-60446-6
$9.95?$: US dollar
xix+
1034
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Sara Eisenman Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories date unknown ed. Richard Dalby Robinson 1-85487-055-6
£5.99?£: UK pound
654
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 Gordon Crabb  
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