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Title: The Thing at the Top of the Stairs

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Title: The Thing at the Top of the Stairs Title Record # 49239
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1988-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1989Translated by Daniel Lemoine
French En haut de l'escalier
1989Translated by Michael Windgassen
German Das Ding auf der Treppe
1989Translated by Giuseppe Botturi
Italian La creatura in cima alle scale
1989Translated by Alain Dorémieux
French
La bête de l'escalier?La bete de l'escalier
2003Translated by Andrea Terzi
Italian La Cosa in cima alle scale

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nomination 1988 Stoker Superior Achievement in Short Fiction

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Toynbee Convector 1988-00-00 Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf / BOMC 0-394-54703-9   viii+
275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Wendell Minor Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1988-00-00 Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf / BCE     275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Wendell Minor Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1988-06-00 Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf 0-394-54703-9
$17.95?$: US dollar
viii+
275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Wendell Minor Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1988-06-00 Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf 0-394-57109-6
$150.00?$: US dollar
278
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Wendell Minor  
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 1988 1988-07-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.75?$: 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 Ilene Meyer Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1989-00-00 Ray Bradbury Grafton 0-586-20578-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
277
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 Steve Crisp Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1989-03-00 Ray Bradbury Grafton 0-246-13430-5
£12.95?£: UK pound
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Wendell Minor Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1989-06-00 Ray Bradbury Bantam Spectra 0-553-27957-2
$3.95?$: US dollar
225
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 Kevin Johnson Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 1990-03-00 Ray Bradbury Grafton 0-586-20578-0
£3.50?£: UK pound
277
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 Steve Crisp Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 2019-07-30 Ray Bradbury Simon & Schuster 978-1-982105-15-0
$16.00?$: US dollar
[x]+
259
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 Zakoo/Getty Images Checkmark
The Toynbee Convector 2019-07-30 Ray Bradbury Simon & Schuster 978-1-982105-19-8
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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