Publication: The Martian Chronicles

Publication: The Martian ChroniclesPublication Record # 262213
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date: 1997-02-00
ISBN: 0-380-97383-9 [978-0-380-97383-5]
Publisher: Avon Books
Price:
$15.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: xiv+[2]+268
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: The Martian Chronicles by Tim O'Brien
Notes:
- On copyright page: "This edition of The Martian Chronicles has been updated and revised.", "First Avon Books Printing: February 1997", "First Edition" and printing line "OPM 10 9 8 ... 3 2 1".
- Includes a new author introduction, and the dates for the stories in the Table of Contents & title pages have been pushed back 31 years (e.g. "Rocket Summer" is "January 2030.") There may be other minor "updates and revisions" to the stories.
- "U.S. $15.00" and "Can. $20.00" on jacket front flap. "Jacket illustration by Tim O'Brien" on back flap.
- Note that this edition omits the story "Way in the Middle of the Air".
As of November 2025, Amazon has this image for (presumably) a later printing of this edition, which is not currently recorded for any other edition of this work, although it is similar (but not identical) to this edition.

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Collection Title: The Martian Chronicles • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • collection by Ray Bradbury

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vii • Green Town, Somewhere on Mars; Mars, Somewhere in Egypt • essay by Ray Bradbury
1 • Rocket Summer • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
2 • Ylla • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
19 • The Summer Night • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1949) • short story by Ray Bradbury
22 • The Earth Men • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1948) • short story by Ray Bradbury
42 • The Taxpayer • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
43 • The Third Expedition • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury (variant of Mars Is Heaven! 1948)
66 • And the Moon Be Still As Bright • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1948) • novelette by Ray Bradbury
99 • The Settlers • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
100 • The Green Morning • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
107 • The Locusts • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
108 • Night Meeting • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
119 • The Shore • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
120 • The Fire Balloons • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1951) • short story by Ray Bradbury
144 • Interim • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
145 • The Musicians • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
147 • The Wilderness • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1952) • short story by Ray Bradbury
159 • The Naming of Names • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
161 • Usher II • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
182 • The Martian • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1949) • short story by Ray Bradbury
182 • The Old Ones • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
200 • The Luggage Store • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
202 • The Off Season • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1948) • short story by Ray Bradbury
217 • The Watchers • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
219 • The Silent Towns • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1949) • short story by Ray Bradbury
233 • The Long Years • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1948) • short story by Ray Bradbury
248 • There Will Come Soft Rains • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
256 • The Million-Year Picnic • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury (variant of The Million Year Picnic 1946)

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Publication: The Martian Chronicles

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