Title: Babel II
Title Record # 41634
Author: Damon Knight
Date: 1953-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: Damon Knight
Date: 1953-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: An alien from another dimension appears on Earth and inadvertently mixes up language, so humans can no longer understand one another.
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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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Beyond Fantasy Fiction, July 1953 | 1953-07-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Galaxy Publishing Corporation | $0.35?$: 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 | Richard Powers | ||
Beyond Fantasy Fiction [UK], #1, 1954 | 1954-01-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Strato Publications | 1/6?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). |
128 | 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 | Richard Powers | ||
Far Out | 1961-00-00 | Damon Knight | Simon & Schuster | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
282 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tony Palladino | ||
Far Out | 1961-00-00 | Damon Knight | Gollancz | 15/-?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). |
282 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Far Out | 1961-06-00 | Damon Knight | Simon & Schuster / SFBC | $1.20?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 199 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Far Out | 1962-03-00 | Damon Knight | Berkley Medallion | F616 | $0.50?$: 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 | Richard Powers | |
Far Out | 1963-00-00 | Damon Knight | Corgi | GS1439 | 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). |
221 | 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 | |
The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1963-06-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | The Dial Press | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ronald Clyne | ||
The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | 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). |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1965-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-819 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
287 | 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 Worlds of Science Fiction | 1965-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-819 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
287 | 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 Worlds of Science Fiction | 1966-00-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Panther | 2124 | 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. |
anth | ||
Gamma #16 | 1967-03-00 | ed. Valentino De Carlo | Edizioni dello Scorpione | 16 | Lit 350?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
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. |
mag | Ferruccio Alessandri | |
The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1967-10-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-577 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
287 | 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 Worlds of Science Fiction | 1970-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 64-374 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
287 | 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 Worlds of Science Fiction | 1970-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 64-374 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
287 | 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 | ||
Infinite Jests: The Lighter Side of Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Chilton | 0-8019-5931-4 | $5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 231 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Freas | |
Babel II | 1976-00-00 | Damon Knight | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #0225) | 3-442-23225-2 | DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
158 | 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 | F. Jürgen Rogner | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 1976-05-00 | Damon Knight | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC | 2474 | $2.49?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 307 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard V. Corben | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 1976-09-00 | Damon Knight | Pocket Books | 0-671-80699-8 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 337 |
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 | Ed Soyka | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 1976-09-00 | Damon Knight | Pocket Books | 0-671-80699-8 | C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xiii+ 337 |
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 | Ed Soyka | |
Los mundos de Damon Knight | 1977-00-00 | Damon Knight | Acervo (Acervo ciencia/ficción #23) | 84-7002-228-8 | 488 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | El Cubri | ||
Jokers uit het Heelal | 1977-04-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Luitingh (Luitingh SF Verhalen) | 90-245-0405-8 | 221 | 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 | Karel Thole | ||
Far Out | 1978-00-00 | Damon Knight | Magnum | 0-417-02210-7 | £0.90?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
224 | 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 | Chris Moore | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 1980-07-00 | Damon Knight | Pocket Books | 0-671-83375-8 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 337 |
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 | Carl Lundgren | |
Le livre d'or de la science-fiction: Damon Knight | 1987-04-27 | Damon Knight | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5257) | 2-266-01956-2 | 317 | 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 | Marcel Laverdet | ||
Infinite Jests | 2009-03-06 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Wildside Press | 978-1-4344-5498-0 | $14.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
240 | 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 | ||
Far Out | 2011-09-29 | Damon Knight | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11136-3 | £2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Far Out / In Deep / Off Centre / Turning On | 2014-08-14 | Damon Knight | Gollancz / Orion (SF Gateway Omnibus) | 978-0-575-11121-9 | £20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xii+ 530 |
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. |
omni | Chris Moore | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 2020-12-20 | Damon Knight | ReAnimus Press | 979-8-5844-5241-4 | $16.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
313 | 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 | Clay Hagebusch | |
The Best of Damon Knight | 2020-12-21 | Damon Knight | ReAnimus Press | $5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
The Best of Damon Knight | date unknown | Damon Knight | Pocket Books | 0-671-83375-8 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 337 |
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 | Carl Lundgren | |
The Best of Damon Knight | date unknown | Damon Knight | Pocket Books | 0-671-83375-8 | C$2.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xiii+ 337 |
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 | Carl Lundgren |