Title: The Twonky
Title Record # 189831
Author: Lewis Padgett
Date: 1942-09-00
Variant Title of: The Twonky (by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: into-movie (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), gadget (1)
Author: Lewis Padgett
Date: 1942-09-00
Variant Title of: The Twonky (by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: into-movie (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), gadget (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astounding Science-Fiction, September 1942 | 1942-09-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
132 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | William Timmins |  |
|
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1946-00-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Random House | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 997 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | George Salter | |
|
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1946-08-26 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Random House | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 997 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | George Salter | |
|
| A Gnome There Was and Other Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy | 1950-00-00 | Lewis Padgett | Simon & Schuster | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
276 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Edd Cartier , K Chester | |
|
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1952-00-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Grayson & Grayson | 9/6?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). |
327 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mudge-Marriott | |
|
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1953-00-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Random House |
xv+ 824 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Line to Tomorrow | 1954-08-00 | Lewis Padgett | Bantam Books | 1251 | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
184 | 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 | Mitchell Hooks | |
| Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space | 1957-00-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Modern Library (Modern Library Giant #31) | G31 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
997 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Salter | |
| Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space | 1957-00-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Random House | C$3.45?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
997 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Best of Kuttner 2 | 1966-05-00 | Henry Kuttner | Mayflower-Dell | 0547 | 5/-?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). |
288 | 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 | Jacks | |
| Men and Machines | 1968-09-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Meredith Press | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barry Martin | |
|
| Men and Machines | 1970-00-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Award Books | A765N | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
219 | 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 | |
|
| The Best of Kuttner 2 | 1970-00-00 | Henry Kuttner | Mayflower | 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 | Josh Kirby | ||||
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1975-08-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Ballantine Books | 0-345-25374-4 | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[xvii]+ 997 |
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 | |
|
| Souls in Metal | 1977-02-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Robert Hale | 0-7091-5891-2 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
207 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Katya Koutrouboussis | |
| Souls in Metal | 1977-06-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | St. Martin's Press | 0-7091-5891-2 | $6.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
207 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Katya Koutrouboussis | |
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1978-03-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27747-3 | $6.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xv+ 997 |
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 | |
|
| Souls in Metal: An Anthology of Robot Futures | 1978-06-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Jove / HBJ | 0-515-04546-2 | $1.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
189 | 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 | |
|
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1978-12-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-28925-0 | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
997 | 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 | ||
| Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age | 1979-00-00 | ed. Terry Carr | BCA - Book Club Associates | CN6459 | 445 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
||
| Adventures in Time and Space | 1979-12-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27747-3 | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
997 | 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 | |
|
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 4, 1942 | 1980-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #405) | 0-87997-570-9 / UE1570 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
448 | 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 | Antonio Bernal | |
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 4, 1942 | 1980-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | 0-87997-570-9 | C$2.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
448 | 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 | Antonio Bernal | |
| Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction: 2nd Series | 1983-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-41367-1 | 723 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Adventures in Time and Space | 1990-08-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Random House / SFBC | 17325 | $14.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1004 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gary D. Lang | |
| The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy | 1996-03-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Souvenir Press | 0-285-63308-2 | £15.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
300 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Josh Kirby | |
| The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy | 1997-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Legend | 0-09-917442-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
300 | 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 | Josh Kirby | |
| Tales in Time | 1997-04-01 | ed. Peter Crowther | Borealis / White Wolf Publishing | 1-56504-989-6 / WW 10042 | $12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
285 | 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 | Larry S. Friedman | |
| The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy | 1997-11-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Ace Books | 0-441-00487-3 | $6.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 347 |
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 | Walter Velez | |
| The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy | 1998-00-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Orbit | 1-85723-635-1 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
300 | 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 | Josh Kirby | |
| Science-Fiction Classics: The Stories That Morphed Into Movies | 1999-08-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | TV Books | 1-57500-040-7 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
446 | 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 | Joe Gannon | |
| Adventures in Time and Space | 2001-11-00 | ed. Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas | Science Fiction Book Club | 0-7394-2214-6 / 05417 | $17.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
1004 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gary D. Lang | |
| Two-Handed Engine | 2005-07-00 | Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore | Centipede Press | 0-9712051-3-2 | $225.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
914 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Powers | |
| Two-Handed Engine: The Selected Stories of Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore | 2006-05-00 | Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore | Centipede Press / SFBC | 0-7394-6810-3 / 1210833 | $14.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
913 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Powers | |
| Men and Machines | 2009-03-05 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Wildside Press | 978-1-4344-5499-7 | $14.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
256 | 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 | ||
| Men and Machines | date unknown | ed. Robert Silverberg | Hawthorn Books |
xii+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Barry Martin | |
Reviews
- Review by Harry Warner, Jr. (1943) in Horizons, June 1943