Title: A Short Guide to the City

Title: A Short Guide to the City Title Record # 65498
Author: Peter Straub
Date: 1990-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Year	Language	Title
1992^ⓘTranslated by Gérard Coisne.	French	Petit guide à l'usage des touristes

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Houses Without Doors	1990-10-00	Peter Straub	Grafton	0-246-13759-2	£13.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	303	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Peter Goodfellow
Houses Without Doors	1990-11-00	Peter Straub	Dutton	0-525-24924-9	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	358	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Bob Wood
Houses Without Doors	1990-12-00	Peter Straub	Dutton / BOMC		$17.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	356	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Rob Wood
Houses Without Doors	1991-00-00	Peter Straub	Grafton Overseas	0-586-21202-7	£4.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	448	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	Stuart Bodek
Iniquities, Spring 1991	1991-03-00	ed. Buddy Martinez	Iniquities Publications		$4.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	96	quarto^?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued	mag	J. K. Potter
Houses Without Doors	1991-07-00	Peter Straub	Dutton / QPBC		$9.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	356	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	Rob Wood
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection	1991-07-00	ed. Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling	St. Martin's Press	0-312-06007-6	$15.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	liv+ 552	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	Thomas Canty
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection	1991-07-00	ed. Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling	St. Martin's Press	0-312-06005-X	$27.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	liv+ 552	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Thomas Canty
Best New Horror 2	1991-08-00	ed. Ramsey Campbell, Stephen Jones	Robinson	1-85487-094-7	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	xxv+ 433	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	Luis Rey
Best New Horror 2	1991-11-00	ed. Ramsey Campbell, Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-88184-736-4	$20.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xxv+ 433	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Luis Rey
Houses Without Doors	1991-11-00	Peter Straub	Signet / New American Library	0-451-17082-2	$5.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	454	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
Houses Without Doors	1992-04-00	Peter Straub	Grafton	0-586-21202-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	448	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	Stuart Bodek
Sans portes ni fenêtres	1992-10-00	Peter Straub	Olivier Orban	2-85565-708-3		382	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	Rob Wood
The Giant Book of Best New Horror	1993-00-00	ed. Ramsey Campbell, Stephen Jones	The Book Company	1-85487-193-5	A$^?A$: Australian dollar. ISO code: AUD	xv+ 619	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	Luis Rey
Houses Without Doors	1993-06-00	Peter Straub	Grafton	0-586-21202-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	303	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	Melvyn Grant
Sans portes ni fenêtres	1993-12-00	Peter Straub	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Terreur #9106)	2-266-05737-5		382	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	P. O. Templier
American Gothic Tales	1996-12-00	ed. Joyce Carol Oates	Plume / Penguin	0-452-27489-3	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	viii+ 544	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	Albert Pinkham Ryder
American Gothic Tales	1997-00-00	ed. Joyce Carol Oates	Plume / Penguin / BCE	14636		viii+ 544	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Houses Without Doors	2004-09-00	Peter Straub	Signet / New American Library	0-451-17082-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	454	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
Terror Tales (Number Three)	2006-02-00	ed. John B. Ford, Paul Kane	Rainfall Books	0-9549923-5-0	£12.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	204	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 Lines
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now	2009-00-00	ed. Peter Straub	The Library of America (The Library of America #197)	978-1-59853-048-3	$35.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xv+ 713	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Fredrik Broden , Renee Rhyner
Nightmare Magazine, September 2013	2013-09-00	ed. John Joseph Adams	Nightmare Magazine		$2.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	mag	Fred Fraser
Nightmare Podcast, September 2013	2013-09-00	ed. John Joseph Adams	Nightmare Magazine		$0.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	mag
Best New Horror #2	2016-02-15	ed. Ramsey Campbell, Stephen Jones	PS Publishing	978-1-84863-358-2	$9.45^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Ken Bald
Interior Darkness: Selected Stories	2016-02-16	Peter Straub	Doubleday	978-0-385-54105-3	$28.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	474	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Silver30
Interior Darkness: Selected Stories	2016-02-16	Peter Straub	Doubleday	978-0-385-54106-0	$13.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Silver30
Interior Darkness: Selected Stories	2017-02-21	Peter Straub	Anchor Books	978-1-101-97122-2	$16.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	474	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
American Gothic Tales	date unknown	ed. Joyce Carol Oates	Plume / Penguin	0-452-27489-3	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	544	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	Albert Pinkham Ryder
Houses Without Doors	date unknown	Peter Straub	Signet / New American Library	0-451-17082-2	$5.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	454	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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