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Title: The Garbage Collector Title Record # 62762
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1953-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1956ⓘTranslated by Richard Negrou
 French Service de voirie
1959ⓘTranslated by Torsten Blomkvist.
 Swedish Sophämtaren
1960ⓘTranslated by Mário-Henrique Leiria.
 Portuguese O homem do lixo
1961ⓘTranslated by Francisco Abelenda
 Spanish El basurero
1962ⓘTranslated by 小笠原豊樹 (Toyoki Ogasawara)
 Japanese
ごみ屋?Gomiya
[as by
レイ・ブラッドベリ?Rei Buraddoberi
]
1964 Italian L'uomo della spazzatura
1970ⓘTranslated by Margarete Bormann
 German Der Müllkutscher
1980ⓘTranslated by Marijke Emeis
 Dutch De vuilnisman
1980ⓘTranslated by Zoran Milović
 Croatian
Sakupljač smeća?Sakupljach smeca
1982 Portuguese O lixeiro
1989ⓘTranslated by Paula Reis
 Portuguese O homem do lixo
2008 Portuguese O lixeiro
2010ⓘTranslated by Totth Benedek
 Hungarian A szemétszállító
2011ⓘTranslated by Richard Negrou revised and completed by Philippe Gindre from 2007 onward.
 French
L'éboueur?L'eboueur
2020 Portuguese O lixeiro

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1953-03-19 Ray Bradbury Doubleday  
$3.00?$: US dollar
 250
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Joe Mugnaini  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1953-04-00 Ray Bradbury Doubleday  
$3.00?$: US dollar
 250
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Joe Mugnaini  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1953-10-00 Ray Bradbury Hart-Davis  
10/6?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  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1954-11-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books A1241
$0.35?$: US dollar
 200
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1954-11-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books 1241
$0.35?$: US dollar
 200
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1956-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers 1241
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).
 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.
 coll John Richards  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1960-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi SS820
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).
 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.
 coll John Richards Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1961-11-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books J2306
$0.40?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1961-11-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books J2306
C$0.40?C$: Canadian dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1964-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers GS7130
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.
 coll Josh Kirby  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1966-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers GS7130
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.
 coll Josh Kirby  
Twice Twenty-two 1966-01-00 Ray Bradbury Doubleday  
$4.95?$: US dollar
 406
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Joseph Mugnaini  
Twice Twenty-two 1966-03-00 Ray Bradbury Doubleday / SFBC 2696
$1.90?$: US dollar
 406
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Joseph Mugnaini Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1967-03-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books H3357
C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1967-03-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books H3357
$0.60?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1970-06-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi 0-552-08454-9
£0.40?£: UK pound
 169
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 Bruce Pennington  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1970-08-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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 Dean Ellis Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1973-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi (Corgi SF Collector's Library) 0-552-09333-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 169
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 Bob Fowke  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1975-00-00 Ray Bradbury Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers (Corgi SF Collector's Library) 0-552-09333-5
£0.40?£: UK pound
 169
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 Bob Fowke Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1977-00-00 Ray Bradbury Panther 0-586-04358-6
£0.60?£: UK pound
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1978-00-00 Ray Bradbury Granada 0-246-63597-5
£3.95?£: UK pound
 192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1978-05-00 Ray Bradbury Panther 0-586-04358-6
£0.75?£: UK pound
 169
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 Fog Horn & Other Stories 1979-00-00 Ray Bradbury Taiyosha     83
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 Golden Apples of the Sun 1979-02-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books 0-553-12164-2
$1.75?$: US dollar
 211
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 Ian Miller Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1981-00-00 Ray Bradbury Granada 0-586-04358-6
£1.25?£: UK pound
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1981-11-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books 0-553-20767-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 211
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 Ian Miller Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1983-12-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Books 0-553-23675-X
$2.95?$: US dollar
 211
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 Golden Apples of the Sun 1985-00-00 Ray Bradbury Granada 0-586-04358-6
£1.95?£: UK pound
 169
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 Checkmark
Classic Stories 1: Selections from The Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket 1990-05-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Spectra (The Grand Master Editions) 0-553-28637-4
$3.95?$: US dollar
 viii+
342
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 Barclay Shaw  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1993-01-00 Ray Bradbury Grafton 0-586-04358-6
£4.99?£: UK pound
 222
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  
Classic Stories 1: Selections from The Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket 1995-00-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Spectra (The Grand Master Editions) 0-553-28637-4
$3.95?$: US dollar
 342
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 Barclay Shaw  
The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories 1997-00-00 Ray Bradbury Avon Books 0-380-73039-1
$10.00?$: US dollar
 338
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 Tim O'Brien  
The Golden Apples of the Sun 1999-02-00 Ray Bradbury Earthlight 0-671-01788-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
 169
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 Trevor Scobie  
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales 2003-08-00 Ray Bradbury William Morrow / HarperCollins 0-06-054242-X
$29.95?$: US dollar
 xvii+
893
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Richard L. Aquan Checkmark
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales 2003-09-00 Ray Bradbury William Morrow / HarperCollins / SFBC 01567
$14.99?$: US dollar
 xvii+
893
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales 2003-10-00 Ray Bradbury The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #192) 106-192   xv+
893
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales 2005-04-00 Ray Bradbury Perennial / HarperCollins 0-06-054488-0
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
893
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 Richard L. Aquan Checkmark
A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories 2005-07-00 Ray Bradbury Harper Perennial 0-06-078569-1
$13.95?$: US dollar
 338
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  
Match to Flame: The Fictional Paths to Fahrenheit 451 2006-00-00 Ray Bradbury Gauntlet Press 1-887368-86-8
$400.00?$: US dollar
 484
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Donn Albright  
Match to Flame: The Fictional Paths to Fahrenheit 451 2006-00-00 Ray Bradbury Gauntlet Press 1-887368-86-8
$110.00?$: US dollar
 484
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Donn Albright  
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales 2007-00-00 Ray Bradbury Perennial / HarperCollins 0-06-054488-0
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
888+
5
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
The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories 2008-06-26 Ray Bradbury Paw Prints 978-1-4395-0054-5
$21.95?$: US dollar
  
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2 2008-12-00 Ray Bradbury HarperVoyager 978-0-00-728058-2
£16.99?£: UK pound
 xvi+
841
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  
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories 2010-05-00 Ray Bradbury Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-290-0
$35.00?$: US dollar
 300
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Joseph Mugnaini Checkmark
The Martian Chronicles / The Illustrated Man / The Golden Apples of the Sun 2011-01-00 Ray Bradbury Barnes & Noble Books (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) 978-1-4351-2906-1
$20.00?$: US dollar
 885
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Vaggelis Checkmark
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories 2011-08-00 Ray Bradbury Harper Perennial 978-0-06-207102-6
$14.99?$: US dollar
 [6]+
389
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 Joseph Mugnaini Checkmark
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories 2011-08-11 Ray Bradbury Harper Perennial / SFBC 978-1-61793-013-3 / 13-407152
$12.99?$: US dollar
 304
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Joseph Mugnaini  
Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 2 2012-06-28 Ray Bradbury Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-749769-0
£1.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
A Pleasure to Burn 2013-05-21 Ray Bradbury William Morrow / HarperCollins 978-0-06-207103-3
$10.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories 2017-08-22 Ray Bradbury William Morrow / HarperCollins 978-0-06-283417-1
$10.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Tim O'Brien  
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales date unknown Ray Bradbury William Morrow 978-0-06-054488-1
$25.99?$: US dollar
 xv+
893
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 Richard L. Aquan Checkmark
Classic Stories 1: Selections from The Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Spectra (The Grand Master Editions) 0-553-28637-4
$6.99?$: US dollar
 348
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 Barclay Shaw Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books H3357
$0.60?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books Q2247
$1.25?$: US dollar
 169
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 Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books Q2247
$1.25?$: US dollar
 169
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 Dean Ellis Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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 Dean Ellis Checkmark
Classic Stories 1: Selections from The Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Spectra 0-553-28637-4
$7.50?$: US dollar
 348
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 Barclay Shaw  
The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories date unknown Ray Bradbury Avon 0-380-73039-1
$12.00?$: US dollar
 338
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 Tim O'Brien Checkmark
The Golden Apples of the Sun date unknown Ray Bradbury Bantam Books S4867
$0.75?$: US dollar
 169
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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