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The Fire Balloons

Ray Bradbury

First published 1951
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series The Martian Chronicles

Publications (90)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1951 Cover The Silver Locusts Hart-Davis Collection 117
February 1951 Cover The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection |9
February 1951 Cover The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
April 1951 Cover The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
April 1952 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 97
June 1952 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 97
1953 The Illustrated Man Doubleday / SFBC Collection 106
May 1953 The Martian Chronicles The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) Collection
July 1953 Cover The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
October 1954 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1955 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 97
February 1955 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
1958 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
April 1958 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1960 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 97
1960 Cover The Silver Locusts Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
April 1961 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1962 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
1962 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
October 1962 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1963 Cover The Martian Chronicles Time Inc. Collection 112
1963 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
1963 Cover The Silver Locusts Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
1963 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
May 1963 Cover Contact Paperback Library Anthology 96
September 1963 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
September 1963 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1964 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
1964 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
1965 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
1965 Cover The Silver Locusts Hart-Davis Collection 117
August 1965 Cover Contact Paperback Library Anthology 96
August 1965 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
August 1965 Cover Contact Paperback Library Anthology 96
December 1965 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
June 1967 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1969 Cover Best SF Faber and Faber Anthology 148
March 1969 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
March 1969 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
September 1969 Cover The Illustrated Man Doubleday / SFBC Collection 106
December 1969 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 75
March 1970 Cover Special Wonder: The Anthony Boucher Memorial Anthology of Fantasy and Science Fiction Random House Anthology 18
1971 The Silver Locusts Hart-Davis Collection 117
January 1971 Cover Special Wonder Volume 1 Beagle Books / Ballantine Anthology 19
1972 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 75
July 1972 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
August 1972 Cover Best SF (revised edition) Faber and Faber Anthology 60
June 1973 Cover The Martian Chronicles Doubleday Collection
1974 Cover The Illustrated Man Corgi Collection 75
1974 Cover The Martian Chronicles Heritage Club Collection 129
1974 Cover The Martian Chronicles The Limited Editions Club Collection 129
May 1975 Cover The New Awareness: Religion Through Science Fiction Delacorte Press Anthology 405
November 1976 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1977 Cover The Silver Locusts Panther / Granada Collection 111
April 1978 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
August 1979 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1980 Cover Angels and Awakenings Doubleday Anthology 65
October 1980 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 179
December 1980 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 179
1981 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Granada Collection 179
February 1981 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 179
1982 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
August 1982 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
August 1982 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
January 1983 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Granada Collection
1985 Cover The Martian Chronicles Grafton Collection 111
1985 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Granada Collection
July 1985 Cover The Great SF Stories #13 (1951) DAW Books Anthology 27
1987 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Grafton Collection 298
1987 Cover The Martian Chronicles Grafton Collection 111
January 1988 Cover The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 75
1989 Cover The Martian Chronicles The Easton Press Collection 129
October 1990 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 179
February 1993 The Martian Chronicles Grafton Collection 117
November 1994 Cover Angels and Awakenings Doubleday Anthology 65
1995 Cover The Martian Chronicles Flamingo / HarperCollins Collection 117
May 1996 Cover The Illustrated Man Gauntlet Press Collection
February 1997 Cover The Martian Chronicles Avon Books Collection 120
December 2001 Cover The Martian Chronicles Voyager Classics / HarperCollins Collection 117
August 2008 Cover The Illustrated Man Paw Prints Collection
December 2008 Cover Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 HarperVoyager Collection
October 2009 Cover The Martian Chronicles: The Complete Edition Subterranean Press & PS Publishing Collection 103
April 2010 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection
April 2010 Cover The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 218
January 2011 Cover The Martian Chronicles / The Illustrated Man / The Golden Apples of the Sun Barnes & Noble Books Omnibus 119
2012 Cover The Illustrated Man The Easton Press Collection 106
March 2012 Cover The Illustrated Man Simon & Schuster Paperbacks Collection
June 2012 Cover Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 Harper Voyager (UK) Collection
January 2018 Cover The Illustrated Man Amazon Digital Services Collection |9
August 2018 Cover The Illustrated Man Recorded Books and Blackstone Publishing Collection |9