Title: The Playground
Title Record # 58423
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: 8.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: None Add Tags
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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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The Illustrated Man | 1952-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Hart-Davis | 12/6?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 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | John Minton | ||
Esquire, October 1953 | 1953-10-00 | ed. Editors of Esquire | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | ||||||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1953-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | 41 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
199 | 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. |
novel | Joe Mugnaini | |
Fahrenheit 451 | 1953-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | H-41 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
199 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Joe Mugnaini | |
Fahrenheit 451 | 1954-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ballantine Books | $4.00?$: US dollar |
199 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
Portals of Tomorrow: The Best Tales of Science Fiction and Other Fantasy | 1954-05-00 | ed. August Derleth | Rinehart | $3.75?$: US dollar |
xii+ 371 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1955-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #8) |
F450?F: French frank |
237 | 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. |
novel | |||
Portals of Tomorrow | 1955-01-00 | ed. August Derleth | Rinehart / SFBC | $1.15?$: US dollar |
x+ 214 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Fiorello & Marmaras | ||
Portals of Tomorrow | 1956-00-00 | ed. August Derleth | Cassell & Company | 12/6?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). |
x+ 214 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mudge-Marriott | ||
Gli anni della Fenice | 1956-04-00 | Ray Bradbury | Aldo Martello Editore (Italy) (La Piramide #34) | Lit 800?Lit: Italian lira |
256 | 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. |
novel | |||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1958-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Minotauro (Ciencia-Ficción (Minotauro) #11) | 226 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||||
Twisted | 1962-05-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Belmont Books | L92-535 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
viii+ 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 | ||
Twisted | 1963-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Horwitz | PB153 | 4/-?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). |
130 | 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 | ||
Con los pelos de punta | 1965-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Editorial Molino (Biblioteca Oro Terror #4) | 84-272-1204-6 |
191+ [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 | Noiquet | ||
Twisted | 1965-11-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Four Square Books | 1379 | 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). |
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 | ||
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres | 1966-00-00 | Roger Caillois | Gallimard | F35.00?F: French frank |
640 | 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 | |||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1966-06-10 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #8) |
F6.15?F: French frank |
234 | 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. |
novel | |||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1967-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Simon & Schuster | $4.95?$: US dollar |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Alfred Zalon | ||
Twisted | 1967-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Belmont Books | B50-771 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
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 | ||
Twisted | 1967-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Belmont Books | B50-771 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
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 | ||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1967-05-00 | Ray Bradbury | Simon & Schuster / SFBC | $1.20?$: US dollar |
191 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Alfred Zalon | ||
黒いカーニバル?くろいカーニバル Kuroi Kānibaru Kuroi Kānibaru |
1972-01-00 |
レイ・ブラッドベリ?Rei Buraddoberi |
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō (Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼう ハヤカワショボウ ハヤカワ・SF・シリーズ?Hayakawa SF shrīzu #3285) |
¥400?¥: Japanese yen |
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 |
角田純男?かくたすみお
Kakuta Sumio |
||
Het dagboek in de sneeuw | 1973-00-00 | ed. Aart C. Prins | Bruna (Bruna FEH #13) | 90-229-3513-2 | ƒ3.75?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
191 | 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 | Robert Nix | |
Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally & Company | 0-528-62001-0 |
viii+ 510 |
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 | Todd Sanders | ||
Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1974-04-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally & Company | $7.95?$: US dollar |
vi+ 510 |
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 | Todd Sanders | ||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1974-11-13 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #8) |
254 | 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. |
novel | ||||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1975-06-27 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #8) |
254 | 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. |
novel | ||||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1976-10-20 | Ray Bradbury | France Loisirs | 222 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Benjamin Baltimore | |||
Fahrenheit 451 | 1976-12-20 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #8) |
254 | 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. |
novel |
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
|
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Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres | 1977-00-00 | Roger Caillois | Gallimard | 642 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
coll | ||||
Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1977-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally College Publishing Co. | 0-528-62055-X |
vii+ 550 |
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 Illustrated Man | 1977-01-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther | 0-586-04359-4 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
204 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Illustrated Man | 1977-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Hart-Davis, MacGibbon | 0-246-63633-5 | £3.95?£: UK pound |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Un dimanche tant bien que mal | 1979-03-09 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #272) |
186 | 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 |
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
|
|||
Horroriana | 1979-10-00 | ed. Gianni Montanari | Mondadori (Biblioteca di Fantasy & Horror #2) | Lit 3,500?Lit: Italian lira |
442 | 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 | Karel Thole | ||
The Illustrated Man | 1980-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther | 0-586-04359-4 | £?£: UK pound |
203+ [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. |
coll | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 1980-10-31 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-51335-5 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xx+ 884 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | R. D. Scudellari | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 1980-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-51335-5 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xx+ 884 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | R. D. Scudellari | |
The Illustrated Man | 1981-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther | 0-586-04359-4 | £?£: UK pound |
203+ [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. |
coll | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 1981-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Granada | 0-246-11540-8 | £12.50?£: UK pound |
xx+ 884 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 1981-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-51335-5 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xx+ 884 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | R. D. Scudellari | |
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature | 1983-00-00 | ed. Alberto Manguel | Picador | 0-330-28141-0 | £4.95?£: UK pound |
xix+ 967 |
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 | Brian Griffin (I) | |
The Illustrated Man | 1983-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther / Granada | 0-586-04359-4 | £?£: UK pound |
203+ [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. |
coll | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | 1983-01-27 | Ray Bradbury | Granada | 0-586-05485-5 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
720 | 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 Illustrated Man | 1984-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther / Granada | 0-586-04359-4 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
203+ [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. |
coll | Peter Goodfellow | |
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature | 1984-04-00 | ed. Alberto Manguel | Clarkson N. Potter | 0-517-55269-8 | $11.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 967 |
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 | George Tooker | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | 1985-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Granada | 0-586-05485-5 | £3.95?£: UK pound |
715 | 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 Illustrated Man | 1986-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-04359-4 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
204 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | 1987-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-05485-5 | £3.95?£: UK pound |
715 | 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 | ||
Ready or Not: Here Come Fourteen Frightening Stories! | 1987-08-00 | ed. Joan Kahn | Greenwillow Books / William Morrow | 0-688-07167-8 | $11.75?$: US dollar |
159 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The Illustrated Man | 1988-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-04359-4 | £2.75?£: UK pound |
204 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | |
The Illustrated Man | 1990-05-00 | Ray Bradbury | Bantam Spectra (The Grand Master Editions) | 0-553-27449-X | $3.95?$: US dollar |
186 | 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 Burns | |
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 1990-10-00 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | 0-394-51335-5 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
912 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | R. D. Scudellari | |
Fahrenheit 451 | 1991-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction) | 192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||||
Dimensiuni primejdioase | 1993-00-00 | ed. Mihnea Columbeanu | Antet (SF (Antet)) | 973-96045-2-8 | Lei 395?Lei: Romanian leu |
128 | 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 | Simona Dumitrescu | |
The Illustrated Man | 2002-08-00 | Ray Bradbury | Voyager Classics / HarperCollins (Voyager Classics #33) | 0-00-712774-X | £7.99?£: UK pound |
240 | 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 Illustrated Man | 2008-08-00 | Ray Bradbury | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-789338-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
294 | 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 | designedbydavid.co.uk | |
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 | 2008-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-728047-6 | £16.99?£: UK pound |
xx+ 956 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Stories of Ray Bradbury | 2010-04-06 | Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf (Everyman's Library #326) | 978-0-307-26905-8 | $32.00?$: US dollar |
xliii+ 1059 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Illustrated Man | 2012-03-00 | Ray Bradbury | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks | 978-1-4516-7818-5 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
281 | 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 | Patrick Leger | |
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 | 2012-06-28 | Ray Bradbury | Harper Voyager (UK) | 978-0-00-749768-3 | £1.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Playground | 2014-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Audible Studios | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
chap | ||||
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature | date unknown | ed. Alberto Manguel | Picador | 0-330-28141-0 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
xix+ 967 |
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 | Brian Griffin (I) | |
Black Water: The Book of Fantastic Literature | date unknown | ed. Alberto Manguel | Clarkson N. Potter | 0-517-55269-8 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 967 |
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 | George Tooker | |
The Illustrated Man | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-04359-4 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
240 | 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 | Steve Crisp |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction