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Title: Double Meaning Title Record # 41469
Author: Damon Knight
Date: 1953-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: An expanded version of this story was published under the title "The Rithian Terror" by Ace Books(1965).
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Translations
Year Language Title
1965Translated by Fernando M. Sesén
Spanish Doble sentido

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Startling Stories, January 1953 1953-01-00 ed. Samuel Mines Better Publications, Inc.; Kokomo, IN  
$0.25?$: US dollar
148
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Alex Schomburg Checkmark
3 from Out There 1959-03-00 ed. Leo Margulies Crest Books / Fawcett World Library s282
$0.35?$: US dollar
192
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
3 from Out There 1960-05-00 ed. Leo Margulies Panther 1057
2/6?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).
190
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
3 from Out There 1964-06-00 ed. Leo Margulies Panther 1057
3/6?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).
207
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 Checkmark
3 del más allá 1965-00-00 ed. Leo Margulies Vértice (Galaxia #38)     236
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  
Two Novels 1974-08-00 Damon Knight Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) 0-575-01868-2
£2.20?£: UK pound
223
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Rule Golden and Other Stories 1979-04-00 Damon Knight Avon 0-380-43646-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
394
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 Dean Ellis Checkmark
Rule Golden / Double Meaning 1991-05-00 Damon Knight Tor (Tor Double #34) 0-812-51294-4
$3.95?$: US dollar
188
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 Wayne Barlow Checkmark
Rule Golden and Other Stories 2011-09-29 Damon Knight Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-11140-0
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Rule Golden and Other Stories 2021-01-11 Damon Knight ReAnimus Press 978-1-005-94529-9
$4.99?$: 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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