Title: The Buick Saloon

Title: The Buick Saloon Title Record # 581677
Author: Ann Bridge
Date: 1930-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: Originally published in the Cornhill Magazine, June 1930. Adapted for TV on Alfred Hitchcock Presents in 1958 as "The Canary Sedan".

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Year	Title
1930	The Buick Saloon [as by Mary O'Malley]

Year	Language	Title
1939^ⓘTranslated by Georgette Camille	French	La limousine bleue

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
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 Song in the House	1936-00-00	Ann Bridge	Chatto & Windus			283	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Fifty Masterpieces of Mystery	1937-07-00	ed. uncredited	Odhams Press			768	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Ghost Stories	1939-00-00	ed. John Hampden	J. M. Dent & Sons (Everyman's Library #952)		2/-^?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).	xvii+ 366	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
When Churchyards Yawn	1963-00-00	ed. Cynthia Asquith	Arrow Books	679	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).	192	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 Phantom Coach: Thirteen Journeys into the Unknown	1979-05-00	ed. Peter C. Smith	William Kimber	0-7183-0276-1	£4.50^?£: UK pound	189	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories	1984-10-00	ed. J. A. Cuddon	Penguin Books	0-14-006800-7	£4.95^?£: UK pound	512	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	Steve Crisp
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories	1985-00-00	ed. J. A. Cuddon	Penguin Books	0-14-006800-7	£4.95^?£: UK pound	512	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	Steve Crisp
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories	1987-10-00	ed. J. A. Cuddon	Penguin Books	0-14-006800-7	£5.95^?£: UK pound	512	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	Steve Crisp
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories	1991-00-00	ed. J. A. Cuddon	Bloomsbury	1-85471-001-X	£4.99^?£: UK pound	512	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Steve Crisp
Creepy Stories: A Classic Collection	1994-00-00	ed. uncredited	Bracken Books	1-85891-136-2	£5.99^?£: UK pound	[vi]+ 614	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Image Colour Library
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
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
Great Ghost Stories	1997-00-00	ed. Editors of Reader's Digest	Reader's Digest	0-276-42330-5		527	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth

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Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction