Title: The Handler
Title Record # 64831
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1947-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1947-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weird Tales, January 1947 | 1947-01-00 | ed. D. McIlwraith | Weird Tales | $0.15?$: US dollar |
100 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | A. R. Tilburne |  |
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| Dark Carnival | 1947-05-10 | Ray Bradbury | Arkham House | $3.00?$: US dollar |
313 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | George Barrows | |
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| Dark Carnival | 1948-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Hamish Hamilton | 9/-?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). |
271 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Michael Ayrton | ||
| Copy Magazine, #1, Spring 1950 | 1950-04-00 | ed. Editors of Copy Magazine | The Bards | $0.50?$: US dollar |
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||
| Br-r-r-! | 1959-00-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Avon | T-289 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
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 | Richard Powers | |
| Satellite Science Fiction, March 1959 | 1959-03-00 | ed. Cylvia Kleinman | Renown Publications, Inc. | $0.35?$: US dollar |
68 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Ray Pioch | |
|
| The Unexpected | 1961-02-00 | ed. Leo Margulies | Pyramid Books | G590 | $0.35?$: 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 | John Schoenherr | |
| The Small Assassin | 1962-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Ace UK | H-521 | 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). |
144 | 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 Unexpected | 1962-11-00 | ed. Leo Margulies | Pyramid Books | F-795 | $0.40?$: 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 | John Schoenherr | |
| The Small Assassin | 1964-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Four Square Books | 1234 | 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). |
144 | 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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| The Small Assassin | 1965-08-00 | Ray Bradbury | Four Square Books | 1234 | 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). |
144 | 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 | |
|
| Tales of Terror | 1967-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | W. H. Allen | 30/-?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). |
255 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Bloch and Bradbury | 1969-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Tower Books | 43-246 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
155 | 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 | |
|
| Bloch and Bradbury | 1969-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Tower Books | 43-246 | C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar |
155 | 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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Aux portes de l'épouvante?Aux portes de l'epouvante |
1970-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique #354) |
209+ [15] |
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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| The House in the Valley & Other Tales of Terror | 1970-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Sphere Books (Sphere Occult) | 0-7221-7851-4 | 5/-?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). |
144 | 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 | ||
| Fever Dream: and Other Fantasies | 1970-09-00 | ed. Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury, Kurt Singer | Sphere (Sphere Occult) | 17140 | 5/-?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). |
157 | 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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| The Small Assassin | 1970-12-00 | Ray Bradbury | New English Library | 0-450-00649-2 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
144 | 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 | Richard Clifton-Dey | |
| 13 Horror-Stories | 1972-00-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #36) | HA36 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
255 | 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 | |
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| Der Besucher aus dem Dunkel | 1972-00-00 | ed. Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury, Kurt Singer | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #935) | 935 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
125 | 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 | Lagarde | |
| Whispers from Beyond | 1972-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Peacock Press (Illinois) | 7202 | $1.00?$: US dollar |
80 | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
anth | ||
| The Small Assassin | 1973-05-00 | Ray Bradbury | New English Library | 0-450-01562-9 | £0.30?£: UK pound |
144 | 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 | Richard Clifton-Dey | |
| A Sombra do Campanário | 1975-00-00 | ed. Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury | Galeria Panorama (Série Antecipação #68) | PTE 30.00 | 155 | 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 | O'Brien | ||
| Tales of Terror | 1976-01-00 | ed. Kurt Singer | White Lion | 0-7274-0054-1 | £3.00?£: UK pound |
255 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Small Assassin | 1976-02-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther | 0-586-04228-8 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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 Small Assassin | 1984-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Panther / Granada | 0-586-04228-8 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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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| The Small Assassin | 1986-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Grafton | 0-586-04228-8 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
174 | 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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| Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $150.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 479 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
| Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $175.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 479 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury | |
| Dark Carnival | 2001-00-00 | Ray Bradbury | Gauntlet Publications | 1-887368-50-7 | $1000.00?$: US dollar |
xxiii+ 512 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ray Bradbury , George Barrows | |
| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
| 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 | |
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| 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 | ||
| Weird Tales | 2012-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Pulp Classics on DVD | other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes. |
anth | Hannes Bok | |
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| 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 | |||
Aux portes de l'épouvante?Aux portes de l'epouvante |
date unknown | ed. Kurt Singer | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique #354) |
209 | 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 | ||||
| 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 | |
| Spennende timer med Bloch og Bradbury | date unknown | ed. Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury, Kurt Singer | Fredhøis Forlag A/S?Fredhois Forlag A/S (Fredhøis Forlag A/S Science Fiction?Fredhois Forlag A/S Science Fiction #19) |
82-04-00162-2 | nkr 6.50?nkr: Norwegian krone |
143 | 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 | |
Reviews
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