Title: The Shrinking Man Title Record # 6610
Author: Richard Matheson
Date: 1956-05-00
Type: NOVEL
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Other Titles

Variant Titles	Translations	Translated Serializations
Year Title 1956 The Incredible Shrinking Man	Year Language Title 1957ⓘTranslated by Claude Elsen French L'homme qui rétrécit?L'homme qui retrecit 1960ⓘTranslated by Werner Gronwald German Die unglaubliche Geschichte des Mister C. 1968ⓘTranslated by 吉田誠一 (Seiichi Yoshida). Japanese 縮みゆく人間?Chidjimiyuku ningen [as by リチャード・マシスン?Richādo Mashison Richaado Mashison ] 1972ⓘTranslated by Tommy Schinkler. Swedish Spindeln 1973ⓘTranslated by Frits Remar. Danish Edderkoppen 1976ⓘTranslated by Pon Ruiter Dutch De gekrompene 1983ⓘTranslated by Lore Strassl German Die seltsame Geschichte des Mr. C 1988ⓘTranslated by Eladia Rossetto Italian Tre millimetri al giorno 2008ⓘTranslated by Jacques Chambon. French L'homme qui rétrécit?L'homme qui retrecit 2010ⓘBrazilian Portuguese. Translated by Jaqueline Valpassos Portuguese O incrível homem que encolheu	Year Language Title 1962ⓘTranslated by Elasia Rossetto Italian Tre millimetri al giorno (Complete Novel)

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Shrinking Man	1956-05-00	Richard Matheson	Gold Medal Books / Fawcett Publications	s577	$0.35?$: 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.	novel	Mitchell Hooks
The Shrinking Man	1962-03-00	Richard Matheson	Fawcett Gold Medal	d1203	$0.50?$: 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.	novel	Mitchell Hooks
The Shrinking Man	1969-05-00	Richard Matheson	Bantam Books	H3970	$0.60?$: US dollar	188	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
The Shrinking Man	1969-09-00	Richard Matheson	Corgi	0-552-08245-7	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).	188	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
The Shrinking Man	1973-00-00	Richard Matheson	David Bruce & Watson	0-85127-022-0	£1.80?£: UK pound	188	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Bill Botten
The Shrinking Man	1979-01-00	Richard Matheson	Berkley Medallion	0-425-04021-6	$1.95?$: US dollar	217	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	Murray Tinkelman
The Shrinking Man	1979-09-00	Richard Matheson	Gregg Press (The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series)	0-8398-2547-1	$12.50?$: US dollar	xxvi+ 192	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	1983-00-00	Richard Matheson	Corgi	0-552-08245-7	£1.75?£: UK pound	188	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
The Incredible Shrinking Man	1988-09-00	Richard Matheson	Sphere	0-7474-0233-7	£2.99?£: UK pound	217	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
The Shrinking Man	1988-10-00	Richard Matheson	Nelson Doubleday / SFBC	14026	$4.98?$: US dollar	182	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Dean Morrissey
The Shrinking Man	1990-00-00	Richard Matheson	The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction)			xvi+ 188	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	1995-04-00	Richard Matheson	Tor	0-812-52299-0	$4.99?$: US dollar	373	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.	omni	Donato Giancola
The Shrinking Man	1997-00-00	Richard Matheson	Buccaneer Books	0-89968-352-5	$28.00?$: US dollar	192	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Shrinking Man	2001-00-00	Richard Matheson	Gauntlet Press (A Classic Revisited)	1-887368-48-5	$50.00?$: US dollar	xv+ 198	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2001-02-00	Richard Matheson	Tor	0-312-85664-4	$14.95?$: US dollar	351	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.	omni	Donato
The Shrinking Man	2002-00-00	Richard Matheson	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #51)	0-575-07463-9	£6.99?£: UK pound	201	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	Chris Moore
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2006-01-01	Richard Matheson	Blackstone Audiobooks	0-7861-7851-5	$29.95?$: US dollar		audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2008-00-00	Richard Matheson	Tor	978-0-7653-6116-5	$4.99?$: US dollar	373	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.	omni	Donato Giancola
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2008-04-01	Richard Matheson	Blackstone Audiobooks	978-1-4332-1259-8	$19.95?$: US dollar		audio cassette?Cassette tape	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2008-04-01	Richard Matheson	Blackstone Audiobooks	978-1-4332-1260-4	$19.95?$: US dollar		audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel
The Incredible Shrinking Man	2008-07-00	Richard Matheson	Playaway	978-1-60514-781-9	$59.99?$: US dollar		digital audio player?Player with a pre-loaded digital file of the audiobook	novel
The Shrinking Man	2011-05-15	Richard Matheson	RosettaBooks	978-0-7953-1569-5	$8.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
American Science Fiction: Nine Classic Novels of the 1950s	2012-09-27	Gary K. Wolfe	The Library of America	978-1-59853-157-2	$70.00?$: US dollar	803+ 835	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Richard M. Powers
American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1953-1956	2012-09-27	Gary K. Wolfe	The Library of America (The Library of America #227)	978-1-59853-158-9	$35.00?$: US dollar	803	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Richard M. Powers
The Shrinking Man	2014-04-10	Richard Matheson	Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-4732-0169-9	£8.99?£: UK pound	vii+ 200	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	Eamon O'Donoghue
The Shrinking Man	2014-12-22	Richard Matheson	Gateway / Orion	978-1-4732-1110-0	£4.99?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Shrinking Man	date unknown	Richard Matheson	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #51)	978-1-4072-3091-7	£7.99?£: UK pound	201	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	Chris Moore
The Incredible Shrinking Man	date unknown	Richard Matheson	Tor	0-312-85664-4	$14.95?$: US dollar	351	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.	omni	Donato
The Shrinking Man	date unknown	Richard Matheson	Nelson Doubleday / SFBC	13947		182	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Dean Morrissey

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Reviews

• Review by The Editor (1956) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1956
• Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1956) in Astounding Science Fiction, November 1956 , reprinted in:
•     Astounding Science Fiction, March 1957 (UK) (1957)
• Review by Damon Knight (1956) in Future Science Fiction, #31, Winter 1956-1957
• Review by Villiers Gerson (1957) in Fantastic, February 1957
• Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1970) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1970
• Review by Peter Brigg (1979) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, November 1979 , reprinted in:
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
• Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
• Review by David Pringle (1988) in Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels , reprinted in:
•     Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1988)
•     Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1989)
• Review by Nicholas Mahoney (1989) in Paperback Inferno, #78
• Review [French] by Christo Datso (1999) in Galaxies, #14
• Review by Chris Hill (2001) in Vector 217
• Review by uncredited (2003) in Vector 229
• Review by Darrell Bain (2005) in My 100 Most Readable (and Re-Readable) Science Fiction Novels
• Review by Charles Dee Mitchell (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1
• Review by J. P. Lantern (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1
• Review [French] by Bruno Para (2017) in Bifrost, #86