Title: The Celestial Omnibus
Title Record # 76055
Author: E. M. Forster
Date: 1908-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: E. M. Forster
Date: 1908-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine Albany Review, January 1908.
Synopsis: "A young boy discovers a spectral horse-drawn bus, driven by the Renaissance writer Sir Thomas Browne. The vehicle leaves town every evening for a 'Heaven' peopled by characters from literature." -- The Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 1911-03-00 | E. M. Forster | Sidgwick & Jackson | 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). |
164 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 1912-02-00 | E. M. Forster | Sidgwick & Jackson | 164 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 1920-03-00 | E. M. Forster | Sidgwick & Jackson | 164 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 1923-09-00 | E. M. Forster | Sidgwick & Jackson | 164 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1943-05-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Doubleday, Doran | $3.00?$: US dollar |
xx+ 487 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1943-05-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | McClelland | C$3.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
xx+ 487 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1944-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Modern Library | G72 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 1080 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | George Salter | |
The Moonlight Traveler: Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1945-00-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Garden City Publishing Co. |
xx+ 488 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
Collected Short Stories of E. M. Forster | 1947-00-00 | E. M. Forster | Sidgwick & Jackson | 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). |
vii+ 246 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1947-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Hammond, Hammond & Co. | 832 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Collected Tales of E. M. Forster | 1947-00-00 | E. M. Forster | Alfred A. Knopf | $2.75?$: US dollar |
ix+ 308 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language | 1947-00-00 | ed. Van H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | The Dial Press | 656 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Moonlight Traveller | 1949-00-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | The Bodley Head | 12/6?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). |
477 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Fancy Free | 1949-04-00 | ed. W. G. Bebbington | George Allen & Unwin | 3/-?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). |
ix+ 131 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Moonlight Traveller | 1952-00-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | The Bodley Head | 7/6?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). |
477 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Fantastic, November-December 1952 | 1952-11-00 | ed. Howard Browne | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company | $0.35?$: US dollar |
164 | 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 | Barye Phillips | ||
Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1954-09-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Cardinal / Pocket Books | C-156 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
xx+ 485 |
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 | ||
Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1954-09-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Cardinal / Pocket Books | C-156 | C$0.35?C$: Canadian dollar |
xx+ 485 |
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 Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language | 1955-00-00 | ed. Van H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | The Dial Press | 656 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Golden Argosy | 1956-00-00 | ed. V. H. Cartmell, Charles Grayson | Bantam Books | F1441 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
403 | 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 | ||
Antología de cuentos de misterio y terror | 1958-00-00 | ed. Juan José López Ibor | Editorial Labor (Grandes Antologías Labor) |
xxxi+ 1319+ [5] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Moonlight Traveller | 1960-11-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | World / WDL Books | HH981 | 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). |
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 | ||
31 Stories | 1961-05-00 | ed. Michael R. Booth, Clinton S. Burhans, Jr. | Prentice-Hall |
xiv+ 364 |
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 | ||||
Tales of the Uncanny | 1962-10-00 | ed. uncredited | Panther | 1454 | 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). |
127 | 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 Richards | |
Great Tales of Fantasy and Imagination | 1965-07-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Washington Square Press | W-704 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
xx+ 485 |
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 | ||
De hemelse paardetram en andere verhalen | 1967-00-00 | E. M. Forster | Meulenhoff (Meesters der Fantastische Vertelkunst #6) | F6 | ƒ2.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
187 | 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 | Sanne Sannes | |
Some Shapers of Man | 1968-00-00 | ed. John H. Bens | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 2674752 |
xiii+ 235 |
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 | |||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1971-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Hammond, Hammond & Co. | 0-242-78551-4 | 832 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stein | ||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1972-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Hammond, Hammond & Co. | 0-242-78551-4 | 832 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stein | ||
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 1976-09-00 | E. M. Forster | Vintage Books | 0-394-72176-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
vii+ 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. |
coll | ||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1977-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Book Club Associates | CN 4361 | 832 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1982-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Fraser, Herbert A. Wise | Hutchinson | 0-09-149720-5 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
832 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Triumph of the Night: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural by 20th Century Masters | 1989-09-00 | ed. Robert Phillips | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-517-5 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
374 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Tom McKeveny | |
The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | 1990-11-00 | ed. Robert Phillips | Robinson | 1-85487-077-7 | £13.95?£: UK pound |
373 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stanley Spencer | |
The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | 1991-11-00 | ed. Robert Phillips | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-780-1 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
373 | 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 | Stanley Spencer | |
The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | 1992-03-00 | ed. Robert Phillips | Robinson | 1-85487-113-7 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
373 | 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 | Stanley Spencer | |
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1994-00-00 | ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise | Modern Library | 0-679-60128-7 | $25.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 1034 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Henry Fuseli | |
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | 1994-10-00 | ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise | Modern Library | 0-679-60128-7 | $21.00?$: US dollar |
xix+ 1034 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Fuseli | |
The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | 1996-10-00 | ed. Robert Phillips | Robinson | 1-85487-113-7 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 374 |
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 | Stanley Spencer | |
That Untravelled World | 2000-00-00 | ed. Belinda Hoole, Tony Marshall, Malcolm Venter | Institute for the Study of English in Africa | 0-86810-365-9 | 62 | 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 | |||
The Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature | 2001-02-00 | ed. David Sandner, Jacob Weisman | North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. | 1-58394-030-8 | $27.50?$: US dollar |
747 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Michael Dashow | |
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 2010-10-17 | E. M. Forster | Project Gutenberg | 34089 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
The Machine Stops | 2011-02-24 | E. M. Forster | Penguin Books (Penguin Mini Modern Classics) | 978-0-14-119598-8 | £3.00?£: UK pound |
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 Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 2012-10-00 | E. M. Forster | Start Publishing (Start Classics) | 978-1-68146-029-1 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature | 2013-08-15 | ed. David Sandner, Jacob Weisman | Tachyon Publications | 978-1-61696-096-4 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 706 |
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 | |
Nota do Tradutor, June 2017 | 2017-06-00 | ed. Gleiton Lentz | Revista de Tradução Literária e Biblioteca Digital?Revista de Traducao Literaria e Biblioteca Digital (Revista Literária em Tradução?Revista Literaria em Traducao #14) |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
mag | |||||
The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories | 2018-10-03 | E. M. Forster | Interactive Media | 978-1-78724-902-8 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Big Book of Classic Fantasy: The Ultimate Collection | 2019-07-02 | ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer | Vintage Books | 978-0-525-43556-3 | $25.00?$: US dollar |
xix+ 822 |
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 | Grandville | |
The Big Book of Classic Fantasy: The Ultimate Collection | 2019-07-02 | ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer | Vintage Books | 978-0-525-43557-0 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
xix+ 822 |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Grandville | |
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | date unknown | ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise | Modern Library | 0-679-60128-7 | $25.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 1034 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Henry Fuseli | |
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural | date unknown | ed. Phyllis Cerf Wagner, Herbert Wise | Modern Library | 0-394-60446-6 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
xix+ 1034 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Sara Eisenman |