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Turning On

Damon Knight

First published 1966
Publisher Doubleday
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Donald Crews & Ann Crews
Pages 180
Price $3.50

The original 1966 Doubleday hardcover edition and the 1967 Ace Books paperback reprint contained 13 stories. The 1967 Gollancz hardcover edition and the 1969 Sphere Books paperback edition added "The Handler", which brought the total number of stories up to 14. At least some subsequent reprints retained "The Handler".

  • On copyright page: "First Edition" as noted by Currey), "Copyright (c) 1966 by Damon Knight" and LCCN.
  • Gutter code "H26" on page 180 indicates late June 1966 printing. Assume publication in August.
  • $3.50 price on jacket front flap. "Jacket by Donald and Ann Crews" on back flap.

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Semper Fi Damon Knight Short Story
17 The Big Pat Boom Damon Knight Short Story
27 Man in the Jar Damon Knight Short Story
45 Mary Damon Knight Novelette
71 Auto-da-Fe Damon Knight Short Story
79 To the Pure Damon Knight Short Story
87 Eripmav Damon Knight Short Story
89 Backward, O Time Damon Knight Short Story
101 The Night of Lies Damon Knight Short Story
107 Maid to Measure Damon Knight Short Story
111 Collector's Item Damon Knight Short Story
117 A Likely Story Damon Knight Short Story
137 Don't Live in the Past Damon Knight Novelette

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Turning On Cover 1967 Ace Books Paperback Collection G-677 Gaughan 160
Turning On Cover 1967 Gollancz Hardcover Collection 159
Turning On Cover 1969 Sphere Books Paperback Collection 53023 159
Turning On Cover 2011 Gateway / Orion eBook Collection