Title: Keyhole
Title Record # 41242
Author: Murray Leinster
Date: 1951-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Murray Leinster
Date: 1951-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: 7.50 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: moon base (1), friendship (1), love (1), science fiction (1), moon life (1), aliens (1), communication (1), telepathy (1), learning (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1951 | 1951-12-00 | ed. Samuel Mines | Standard Magazines, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
148 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | |||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1952-02-07 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Doubleday | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
249 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | ||
| Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | 1953-03-19 | ed. William Tenn | Simon & Schuster | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 337 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Bacon | ||
| Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | 1953-07-00 | ed. William Tenn | Simon & Schuster / SFBC |
xiv+ 336 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Paul Bacon | |||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1953-08-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Signet | 1044 | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 207 |
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 | Stanley Meltzoff | |
| Outsiders: Children of Wonder | 1954-06-00 | ed. William Tenn | Permabooks | P291 | $0.35?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
355 | 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 | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Utopia-Science-Fiction-Magazin, #6 | 1957-04-22 | ed. Walter Ernsting | Pabel | USFM06 | DM 1.50?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
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 | Morris Scott Dollens | |
| Men on the Moon / City on the Moon | 1958-03-00 | Murray Leinster, Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books (Ace Double #D-277) | D-277 | $0.35?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
137+ 151 |
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 Emshwiller | |
| Treasury of Great Science Fiction Stories, Number 1 | 1964-00-00 | ed. Jim Hendryx, Jr. | Popular Library, Inc. | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
100 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | |||
| Urania #359 | 1964-11-22 | ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini | Mondadori | 359 | Lit 200?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
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 | Karel Thole | |
| Beyond Belief | 1966-04-00 | ed. Richard J. Hurley | Scholastic Book Services | T573 | $0.45?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Denny McMains | |
| Beyond Belief | 1966-10-00 | ed. Richard J. Hurley | Scholastic Book Services | T573 | $0.45?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Denny McMains | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1967-06-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Blast Off: S.F. for Boys | 1969-00-00 | ed. Harry Harrison | Faber and Faber | 0-571-08937-2 | 237 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Haberfield | ||
| Worlds of Wonder | 1969-00-00 | ed. Harry Harrison | Doubleday | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
287 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Vladimir F. Hervert | ||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1969-01-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1969-07-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Beyond Belief | 1969-12-00 | ed. Richard J. Hurley | Scholastic Book Services | T573 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Denny McMains | |
| Men on the Moon | 1969-12-00 | ed. Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books | 0-441-52470-2 / 52470 | $0.60?$: 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. |
anth | Gray Morrow | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1970-01-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1970-07-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1970-11-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1971-02-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01426-6 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1971-03-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01426-6 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Satan's Pets | 1972-00-00 | ed. Vic Ghidalia | Manor Books | 75-478 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | ||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1972-05-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01426-6 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Beyond Belief | 1973-01-00 | ed. Richard J. Hurley | Scholastic Book Services | T573 | 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. |
anth | Denny McMains | ||
| Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... | 1974-02-07 | ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos, Jane Agorn McGee | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 0-03-010796-2 |
x+ 619 |
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 | |||
| Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... | 1976-00-00 | ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos, Jane Agorn McGee | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 0-03-010796-2 |
x+ 619 |
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 | |||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1976-12-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-03432-1 | $1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| The Best of Murray Leinster | 1978-04-00 | Murray Leinster | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-25800-2 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 368 |
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 | H. R. Van Dongen | |
| The Best of Murray Leinster | 1978-04-00 | Murray Leinster | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-25800-2 | C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xvi+ 368 |
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 | H. R. Van Dongen | |
| Science Fiction: English and American Short Stories | 1979-00-00 |
ed.
В. С. Муравьев?V. S. Muravyev |
Progress Publishers | 348 | 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 | ||||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1979-00-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-04304-5 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Carl Lundgren | |
| Die besten Stories von Murray Leinster | 1980-05-00 | Murray Leinster | Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6704) | 3-8118-6704-0 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
398 | 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 Layzell | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1981-09-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Books | 0-425-05357-1 | $2.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
242 | 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 | Carl Lundgren | |
| Sirius, #68 | 1982-02-05 |
ed.
Borivoj Jurković?Borivoj Jurkovic Borivoj Jurkovich |
Vjesnik | Din 30?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar. ISO codes: YUF in 1945-1966, YUD in 1966-1989, YUN in 1990-1992, YUR in July 1992-September 1993, YUO in October-December 1993, YUG in early January 1994, YUM in 1994-2003, CSD in 2003-2006, RSD since 2006 |
148 | 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 | Vicente Segrelles | ||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1983-03-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Books | 0-425-06429-8 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 242 |
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 | Carl Lundgren | |
Almanah Anticipația 1985?Almanah Anticipatia 1985 Almanah Anticipatsia 1985 |
1984-00-00 | ed. Adrian Rogoz | Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah (Almanah Anticipația?Almanah Anticipatia #3)Almanah Anticipatsia |
Lei 25?Lei: Romanian leu. ISO codes: ROK in 1947-1952, ROL in 1952-2005, RON since 2005 |
312 | 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 |
Alexandru Andrieș?Alexandru Andries
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| Tomorrow, the Stars | 1984-00-00 | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Books | 0-425-07572-9 | $2.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 242 |
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 | Carl Lundgren | |
| Young Extraterrestrials | 1984-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Harper & Row | 0-06-020168-1 | $10.89?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Fred Marcellino | |
| Young Extraterrestrials | 1984-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Harper & Row | 0-06-020167-3 | $7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 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 | Fred Marcellino | |
| Asimov's Extraterrestrials | 1986-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg (1941-2011), Charles Waugh | Dragon / Grafton | 0-583-30986-0 | £1.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
204 | 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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
| Extraterrestrials | 1988-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Starwanderer / Harper & Row | 0-694-05628-6 | $3.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 240 |
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 | Mike Wimmer | |
| Lo strano caso di John Kingman | 1990-09-00 | Murray Leinster | Mondadori (Classici Urania #162) | Lit 6,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
380 | 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 | Oscar Chichoni | ||
| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 1998-08-00 | Murray Leinster | NESFA Press | 0-915368-67-6 | $25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
464 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Hannibal King | |
| The Young Oxford Book of Aliens | 1998-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278155-3 | $22.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 215 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Walker | |
| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 1999-02-00 | Murray Leinster | NESFA Press / SFBC | 02544 | $12.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
464 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Hannibal King | |
| The Young Oxford Book of Aliens | 2000-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278177-4 | £6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
viii+ 215 |
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 | John Walker | |
| Alien Stories 1 | 2002-01-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-275162-X | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
153 | 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 | Paul Young | |
Первый контакт?Pervyj kontakt |
2006-02-00 |
Мюррей Лейнстер?Myurrey Leynster Murray Leinster |
Эксмо?Eksmo (Шедевры фантастики (Эксмо)?Shedevry fantastiki (Eksmo) ) |
5-699-15625-9 | 1024 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |
Криса Мура?Krisa Mura
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| The Second Murray Leinster Megapack | 2012-08-01 | Murray Leinster | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4344-4830-9 | 736 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
omni | |||
| First Contacts: The Essential Murray Leinster | 2020-03-10 | Murray Leinster | Gateway / Orion | 978-1-4732-2737-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Tomorrow, the Stars | date unknown | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-03894-7 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | date unknown | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01426-6 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | date unknown | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-02931-X | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | date unknown | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-03894-7 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) | |
| Tomorrow, the Stars | date unknown | ed. Robert A. Heinlein | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01426-6 / S1426 | $0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
anth | Richard Powers (artist) |