Title: A Baffled Ambuscade
Title Record # 852968
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1906-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Soldier-Folk
Language: English
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Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1906-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Soldier-Folk
Language: English
Note: First published in Cosmopolitan (New York), November 1906.
Synopsis: Three soldiers are stationed as lookouts. Two of them report that the third has become frightened and run away. But then they see that man standing in the road waving the troops back. The next day, it becomes clear that he saved them from an ambush and has been killed (it isn't clear whether before or after he waved them back).
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Publications
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? | 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. |
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Can Such Things Be? | 1918-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Boni & Liveright | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Can Such Things Be? | 1924-00-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Albert & Charles Boni | 427 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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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 Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce, Volume II: The World of War and the World of Tall Tales | 1971-11-00 | Ambrose Bierce | Ballantine Books | 0-345-02449-4 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xix+ 298 |
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 | John Holmes | |
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 | ||
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories | 2002-01-20 | Ambrose Bierce | Project Gutenberg | 4387 | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories | 2004-05-00 | Ambrose Bierce | IndyPublish.com | 1-4142-8307-5 | $34.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
120 | 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. |
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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. ISO code: USD |
600 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories | 2013-05-08 | Ambrose Bierce | CreateSpace | 978-1-4637-1782-7 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
50 | 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. |
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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. ISO code: USD |
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 |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction