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Title: The Sun Saboteurs Title Record # 9654
Author: Damon Knight
Date: 1961-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: An expansion of the novella "The Earth Quarter", published 1955 in If. This expanded version was reprinted 1970 in turn as "The Earth Quarter". The expanded text is still of novella length with about 35,000 words.
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Year Title
1955An expanded version of this story was published under the title "The Sun Saboteurs" by Ace Books (1961). The expanded version was subsequently reprinted in 1970 and 1979 under the original title, "The Earth Quarter".
The Earth Quarter
Year Language Title
1963Translated by Stefano Torossi
Italian Il pianeta dei superstiti
1975Translated by Tony Westermayr The original title is stated as "The Earth Quarter".
German Das letzte Quartier

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
If, January 1955 1955-01-00 ed. James L. Quinn Quinn Publishing Company, Inc.; Buffalo, NY  
$0.35?$: US dollar
124
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 Anton Kurka Checkmark
The Light of Lilith / The Sun Saboteurs 1961-00-00 Damon Knight, G. McDonald Wallis Ace Books (Ace Double #F-108) F-108
$0.40?$: US dollar
101+
123
dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books.
omni Ed Emshwiller , Ed Valigursky Checkmark
Urania #306 1963-04-21 ed. Carlo Fruttero Mondadori 306
Lit 150?Lit: Italian lira
144
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
World Without Children and The Earth Quarter: Two Science Fiction Novels 1970-00-00 Damon Knight Lancer Books 74-601
$0.75?$: 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.
coll George Ziel Checkmark
Urania #641 1974-03-31 ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini Mondadori 641
Lit 350?Lit: Italian lira
144
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 Karel Thole  
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  
Welt ohne Kinder und Das letzte Quartier 1975-00-00 Damon Knight Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #0208) 3-442-23208-2
DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
159
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
Jürgen Rogner?Juergen Rogner
Checkmark
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
Il pianeta dei superstiti 2006-03-00 Damon Knight Mondadori (Urania Collezione #38) 38
€4.90?€: Euro
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 Franco Brambilla  
The Earth Quarter / Envoy to New Worlds 2011-06-09 ed. uncredited Armchair Fiction (Armchair Sci-Fi & Horror Double Novels #27) 978-1-61287-038-0 / D-27
$12.95?$: US dollar
216
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.
anth Anton Kurka  
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  
World Without Children and The Earth Quarter: Two Science Fiction Novels 2011-09-29 Damon Knight Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-11128-8
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Earth Quarter 2019-02-18 Damon Knight Project Gutenberg 58912
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap  
The 14th Science Fiction Megapack 2019-03-07 ed. John Gregory Betancourt Wildside Press 978-1-4794-4243-0
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Rule Golden and Other Stories 2021-01-11 Damon Knight ReAnimus Press 978-1-00-594529-9
$4.99?$: 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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