Title: Gulf
Title Record # 41342
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1949-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1949-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.00 (3 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), genius (1), breeding (1), semantics (1), invention (1), nuclear weapons (1), linguistics (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Astounding Science Fiction, November 1949 | 1949-11-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | Hubert Rogers |  |
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| Astounding Science Fiction, December 1949 | 1949-12-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | Zboyan | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 1953-08-29 | Robert A. Heinlein | Fantasy Press | $3.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ric Binkley | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 1954-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Museum Press (Science Fiction Club) | 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). |
223 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | John Richards | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1954-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet | 1161 | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Richard Powers | |
| Cita en la Eternidad | 1955-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | E.D.H.A.S.A. (Nebulae #12) | 12 | 277 | 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 | Armand | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1960-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Digit Books | D368 | 2/-?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). |
155+ [1] |
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 | Richard Powers | |
| Am Rande des Abgrunds | 1960-06-14 | Robert A. Heinlein | Pabel ( Utopia Großband?Utopia Grossband #127) |
UGB127 | DM 1.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
94 | 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". |
chap | Ed Emshwiller | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1962-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Digit Books | R636 | 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). |
160 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels | 1964-00-00 | ed. Damon Knight | Delacorte Press | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
379 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels | 1965-00-00 | ed. Damon Knight | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (3)) | 21/-?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). |
379 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1965-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | D2587 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | |
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| A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels | 1965-01-00 | ed. Damon Knight | Dell | 1158 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
447 | 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 | |
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| Am Rande des Abgrunds | 1966-11-04 | Robert A. Heinlein | Moewig (Terra Extra #115) | TE115 | DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
65 | 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". |
chap | Johnny Bruck | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1967-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | P3163 | $0.60?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | |
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| A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels | 1968-00-00 | ed. Damon Knight | Mayflower | 1168-8 | 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). |
[314] | 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 | |
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| Vortice nero | 1968-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | De Carlo Editore (Gamma. Il fantalibro #2 (De Carlo)) | Lit 1,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
166 | 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 | Lucienne | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 1969-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | T3968 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | |
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| A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels | 1970-00-00 | ed. Damon Knight | Mayflower | 0-583-11163-7 | 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). |
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 | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 1970-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library of Canada | T3968 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1971-05-00 | Robert Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-00677-8 | £0.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
127 | 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 | Gordon C. Davies | |
| Nächste Station: Morgen | 1972-03-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3285) | 3285 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
142 | 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 | Manner | |
| Nächste Station: Morgen | 1973-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3285) | 3285 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
141 | 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 | Manner | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1973-12-00 | Robert Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-00677-8 | £0.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
127 | 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 | Gordon C. Davies | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1975-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | Y6808 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1975-06-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | Q5618 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Vortice nero | 1976-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Ennio Ciscato Editore (Gamma. Il fantalibro #2 (Ciscato)) | Lit 3,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
160 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tim White | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 1977-10-00 | Robert Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-03548-4 | £0.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
127 | 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 | Tim White | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1977-10-00 | Robert Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-03548-4 | £0.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
127 | 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 | Tim White | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1979-02-00 | Robert Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-03548-4 | 127 | 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 | Tim White | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1980-08-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-09360-7 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Vincent Di Fate | |
| The Complete Assignment in Eternity Stories | 1981-02-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-05178-1 | £1.35?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
127+ 142 |
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 | Tim White , Tim White | |
| Writers' Choice, Volume II | 1984-00-00 | ed. Stanley Schmidt | Davis Publications | 0-385-27996-5 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
285 | 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". |
anth | Karl Kofoed | |
| Writers' Choice, Volume II | 1984-08-00 | ed. Stanley Schmidt | The Dial Press | 0-385-27996-5 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
285 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Karl Kofoed | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1987-09-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 0-671-65350-4 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
276 | 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 Melo | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1988-00-00 | R. A. Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-42304-2 | 272 | 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 | Tim White | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1988-00-00 | R. A. Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-42304-2 | £2.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
266 | 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 | Tim White | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1989-00-00 | R. A. Heinlein | New English Library | 0-450-42304-2 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
266 | 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 | Tim White | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 1990-02-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 0-671-65350-4 | 276 | 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 Melo | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 1991-12-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 0-671-65350-4 | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
276 | 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 Melo | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 2000-04-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 0-671-57865-0 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
276 | 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 | Patrick Turner | |
| Off the Main Sequence: The Other Science Fiction Stories of Robert A. Heinlein | 2005-10-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Science Fiction Book Club | 1-58288-184-7 / 1196119 | $15.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxiv+ 738 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bruce Jensen | |
| New Worlds to Conquer | 2010-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | The Virginia Edition (The Virginia Edition #34) | 978-1-897350-46-1 |
v+ 533 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | 2012-07-01 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-61824-863-3 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | ||
| Assignment in Eternity | 2012-07-03 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-4516-3785-4 | $13.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
246 | 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 | Patrick Turner | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 2013-07-30 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-4516-3907-0 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
336 | 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 | Bob Eggleton | |
| Assignment in Eternity | 2017-04-27 | Robert A. Heinlein | Blackstone Audio | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet | T3968 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet | Q5618 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | Y6808 | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | T3968 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | |
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| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-12652-1 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Vincent Di Fate | |
| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library | T3968 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |
| Assignment in Eternity | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Signet / New American Library of Canada | T3968 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Gene Szafran | |