Title: The Illustrated Man
Title Record # 64815
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1950-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1950-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Esquire (July 1950)
Synopsis: A carnival worker is goaded by his wife into becoming the tattooed man for the freak show, but the strange old woman who does the tattooing possesses a supernatural talent.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argosy (UK), October 1950 | 1950-10-00 | ed. Editors of Argosy (UK) | The Amalgamated Press | 1/6?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). |
160 | 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 | |||
| In the Grip of Terror | 1951-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Permabooks | P117 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
xii+ 364 |
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 |  |
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| Stories for the Dead of Night | 1957-03-00 | ed. Don Congdon | Dell | B107 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
288 | 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 | Jeanette Cissman | |
| The Vintage Bradbury | 1965-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | V-294 | $1.45?$: US dollar |
x+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | 1965-09-00 | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books |
v+ 329 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| The Vintage Bradbury | 1966-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | V-294 | $1.45?$: US dollar |
v+ 329 |
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 Eighth Pan Book of Horror Stories | 1967-00-00 | ed. Herbert van Thal | Pan Books | X699 | 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). |
236 | 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 | Ken Brown (II) | |
| Stories for the Dead of Night | 1967-04-00 | ed. Don Congdon | Dell Laurel-Leaf | 8295 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Paul Davis | |
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 |
||
| Man Unwept: Visions from the Inner Eye | 1974-00-00 | ed. Stanley J. Cook, Stephen V. Whaley | McGraw-Hill | 0-07-069481-8 |
xii+ [2]+ 350 |
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 | Edvard Munch | |
|
| Horrors, Horrors, Horrors | 1978-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Franklin Watts | 0-531-02211-0 | £3.95?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 177 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bill Prosser | |
| The Eighth Pan Book of Horror Stories | 1979-00-00 | ed. Herbert van Thal | Pan Books | 0-330-10699-6 | £0.70?£: UK pound |
236 | 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 | Ken Brown (II) | |
| 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 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 Vintage Bradbury | 1990-07-00 | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | 0-679-72946-1 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
329 | 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 | ||
Фата-Моргана 5?Fata-Morgana 5 |
1992-00-00 |
ed.
Сергей Барсов?Sergey Barsov Sergei Barsov |
Флокс?Floks (Фантастика, приключения, детектив?Fantastika, priklyuchenniya, detektiv ) |
5-7628-0010-5 | 480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Борис Вальехо?Boris Val'ekho
Boris Vallejo |
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| Fantastic Tales of Ray Bradbury | 1992-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Listening Library | 0-8072-2900-8 | audio cassette?Cassette tape |
coll | Toni Dove | |
||
| Reel Future | 1994-08-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Jean Stine | Barnes & Noble Books / SFBC | 03719 | $12.98?$: US dollar |
538 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Reel Future | 1994-09-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Jean Stine | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-450-4 | $9.98?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 538 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Illustrated Man | 1996-05-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Press | 1-887368-06-X | $65.00?$: US dollar |
332 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
| The Illustrated Man | 1997-06-00 | Ray Bradbury | Avon Books | 0-380-97384-7 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
ix+ 275 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tim O'Brien | |
| Camera oscura e altri racconti | 1998-09-00 | ed. Sergio Bissoli | Garden Editoriale (Horror Story #17) | Lit 6,500?Lit: Italian lira |
224 | 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 Illustrated Man | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | William Morrow / HarperCollins | 0-380-97384-7 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
ix+ 275 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tim O'Brien | |
| The Illustrated Man | 2001-11-00 | Ray Bradbury | Book-of-the-Month Club | 0-9650204-6-0 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
x+ 276 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Sydney Butchkes | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
||
| 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 | |
| Tatouages : Une histoire et des histoires | 2005-09-00 | ed. Alain Pozzuoli | Les Belles Lettres (Belles Lettres Fantastique) | 2-251-49165-1 | €23.00?€: Euro |
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 | Dorian Machecourt | |
| 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 | |
|
| A cidade inteira dorme e outros contos | 2008-02-12 | Ray Bradbury | Biblioteca Azul | 978-85-250-5556-9 | R$44.90?R$: Brazilian real |
192 | 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | |
The Illustrated Man and Other Short Stories: L'homme illustré et autres nouvelles?The Illustrated Man and Other Short Stories: L'homme illustre et autres nouvelles |
2011-01-19 | Ray Bradbury | Gallimard (Folio bilingue #169) | 978-2-07-038966-7 | 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 Illustrated Man | 2011-10-11 | Ray Bradbury | Harper Perennial Modern Classics | 978-0-06-207997-8 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ix+ 275 |
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 | ||
L'homme illustré?L'homme illustre |
2012-06-13 | Ray Bradbury | Denoël?Denoel (Folio SF #218) |
978-2-07-041779-7 | 336 | 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 | Philippe Gady | ||
| 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 cidade inteira dorme e outros contos | 2013-07-23 | Ray Bradbury | Biblioteca Azul | 978-85-250-5489-0 | R$18.90?R$: Brazilian real |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| O homem ilustrado | 2020-10-19 | Ray Bradbury | Biblioteca Azul | 978-65-5830-006-9 | R$49.90?R$: Brazilian real |
320 | 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 | ||
| 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 | |
| Horrors, Horrors, Horrors | date unknown | ed. Helen Hoke | Franklin Watts | 0-531-02211-0 | 177 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ginger Giles | |
|
| The Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | V-294 | $1.65?$: US dollar |
v+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | V-294 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | 0-679-72946-1 | $13.00?$: US dollar |
x+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | V-294 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
v+ 329 |
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 Rauch | |
| The Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | 0-394-74059-9 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
v+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | 0-394-74059-9 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
v+ 329 |
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 Vintage Bradbury | date unknown | Ray Bradbury | Vintage Books | 0-394-74059-9 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 329 |
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 | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction