Title: John Bartine's Watch
Title Record # 754765
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1893-01-22
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
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Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1893-01-22
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published in the San Francisco Examiner, Jan 22, 1893.
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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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| Can Such Things Be? | 1893-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Cassell Publishing Company |
iv+ 320 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1903-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Neale Publishing Company |
iv+ 320 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1910-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Neale Publishing Company (The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce #3) | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1918-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Boni & Liveright | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1924-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Albert & Charles Boni | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Ten Tales | 1925-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The First Edition Club |
xiv+ 136 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Tales of Ghouls and Ghosts | 1926-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Haldeman-Julius (Little Blue Book #1075) | 1075 | 64 | ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications. |
coll | |||
| Strange Stories | 1938-00-00 | ed. R. W. Jepson | Longmans, Green and Co. | 191 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1943-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Heritage Press | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Landacre | ||
| Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1964-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications | $1.00?$: US dollar |
199 | 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 | |||
Der Gnadenstoß: Geschichten des Grauens?Der Gnadenstoss: Geschichten des Grauens |
1965-09-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Rowohlt (Rowohlts Klassiker der Literatur und der Wissenschaft #184) | RKLW184 | DM 2.20?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
124+ [4] |
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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| Startling Mystery Stories, Winter 1967/1968 | 1967-00-00 | ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes | Health Knowledge, Inc. | $0.50?$: US dollar |
132 | 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 | Virgil Finlay | |
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| Dat vervloekte ding en andere griezelverhalen | 1967-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Meulenhoff (Meesters der Fantastische Vertelkunst #9) | F9 | ƒ2.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
159 | 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 | |
| The House of the Nightmare: and Other Eerie Tales | 1967-00-00 | ed. Kathleen Lines | The Bodley Head | 21/-?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). |
208 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jutta Ash | ||
| The House of the Nightmare: And Other Eerie Tales | 1968-00-00 | ed. Kathleen Lines | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | $3.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jutta Ash | ||
| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1970-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Doubleday | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alex Gotfryd | |||
| The House of the Nightmare: and Other Eerie Tales | 1970-12-00 | ed. Kathleen Lines | Penguin Books | 0-14-030456-8 | 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. |
anth | |||
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians | 1971-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | The Easton Press (Masterpieces of American Literature) |
xxx+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| The House of the Nightmare: and Other Eerie Tales | 1974-00-00 | ed. Kathleen Lines | Heinemann Educational Books (Heinemann New Windmills #185) | 0-435-12185-5 | 208 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The House of the Nightmare: and Other Eerie Tales | 1975-00-00 | ed. Kathleen Lines | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 0-374-33432-3 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jutta Ash | |
| Dat vervloekte ding en andere griezelverhalen | 1977-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Het Spectrum (Prisma #1788) | 90-274-0916-1 | 159 | 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 Best of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Castle / Book Sales | 0-89009-798-4 |
vi+ 484 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
Ochii panterei: Proză fantastică americană, Vol. 2?Ochii panterei: Proza fantastica americana, Vol. 2 |
1984-00-00 | ed. Maria-Ana Tupan | Editura Minerva ( Biblioteca pentru toți?Biblioteca pentru totsi #1178)Biblioteca pentru toti |
256 | 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 | A. Robert Birmelin | |||
| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 1984-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 0-8032-6071-7 | 496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | ||
| The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce | 1988-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Picador / Pan Books (Picador Classics) | 0-330-29802-X | £6.95?£: UK pound |
xix+ 810 |
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 | Robin Harris | |
| I racconti dell'orrore | 1988-03-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Fanucci Editore (I Miti di Cthulhu #27) | 88-347-0062-7 | Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira |
224 | 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 | Les Edwards | |
| Can Such Things Be? | 1990-04-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Citadel Press | 0-8065-0550-8 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | Kevin Kelly | |
| Campfire Thrillers: The Short and Scary Ones | 1994-00-00 | ed. Rebecca K. Rizzo | Globe Pequot Press | 1-56440-371-8 | 168 | 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 | |||
| Can Such Things Be? | 1997-01-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Wordsworth Editions (Wordsworth American Classics) | 1-85326-570-5 |
vii+ 161 |
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 | |||
| Can Such Things Be? | 2003-08-01 | Ambrose Bierce | Project Gutenberg | 4366 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
Valea bântuită?Valea bantuita Valea bintuita |
2005-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Editura Leda ( Galeria fantastică?Galeria fantastica ) |
973-7786-52-1 | 264 | 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 | |||
| About Time: The Forerunners of Time Travel and Temporal Anomalies in Science Fiction and Fantasy | 2008-07-00 | ed. Chad Arment | Coachwhip Publications | 978-1-930585-55-3 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
268 | 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 Spook House: Terrifying Tales of the Macabre | 2008-10-02 | Ambrose Bierce | Penguin Books (Penguin Red Classics) | 978-0-14-103881-0 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
240 | 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 | ||
| Can Such Things Be? | 2012-05-02 | Ambrose Bierce | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | ||||
| Ambrose Bierce: Masters of the Weird Tale | 2012-07-17 | Ambrose Bierce | Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) | 978-1-61347-015-2 | $350.00?$: US dollar |
600 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 20 | 2013-04-18 | ed. LibriVox | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
| Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2017-08-29 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78664-182-3 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
478 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Supernatural Horror Short Stories | 2018-12-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78755-242-5 | £9.95?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |
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| The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | date unknown | Ambrose Bierce | University of Nebraska Press | 978-0-8032-6071-9 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
496 | 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 | Marvin Cone | |
| Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce | date unknown | Ambrose Bierce | Dover Publications | 0-486-20767-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 199 |
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 | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction