Title: The War Book

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Title: The War Book Title Record # 35919
Editor: James Sallis
Date: 1969-00-00
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Language: English

Note: This book was directly influenced by a "large number" of SF Authors signing a declaration against the Vietnam War, and paying for such to be published in "Both" the major SF magazines.

Synopsis: "A collection of science fiction stories which protests the idiocy and the wastes of war." from the introduction

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1972^ⓘTranslated by Thomas Schlück. The German edition of "The War Book" has the additional story "1 - A" by Thomas M. Disch	German	Das Kriegsbuch

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The War Book	1969-09-00	ed. James Sallis	Rupert Hart-Davis	0-246-98600-X	30/-^?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).	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The War Book	1971-00-00	ed. James Sallis	Panther	0-586-03430-7	£0.30^?£: UK pound	176	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	Peter Tybus
Das Kriegsbuch	1972-00-00	ed. James Sallis	Peter Hammer	3-87294-032-5	DM 16.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	190	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	Eddie Jones
Das Kriegsbuch	1974-01-00	ed. James Sallis	Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Orbit #34)	3-436-01820-1	DM 3.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	190	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	Eddie Jones

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Reviews

Review [German] by Reinhard Merker (1972) in Science Fiction Times, #128