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Title: The Chinese Boxes

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Title: The Chinese Boxes Title Record # 69770
Author: Graham Charnock
Date: 1970-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A man is hired to guard a large mysterious box; another man is held in solitary confinement for so long that he can no longer remember his previous life, or why he is imprisoned.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1976Translated by Françoise Cartano, according to Noosfere. PV1 please check.
French
Les boîtes chinoises?Les boites chinoises
1983Translated by Bernard Raison
French
Les boîtes chinoises?Les boites chinoises

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Orbit 8 1970-12-00 ed. Damon Knight G. P. Putnam's Sons  
$5.95?$: US dollar
219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Lehr Checkmark
Orbit 8 1971-03-00 ed. Damon Knight Berkley Medallion 0-425-01970-5 / S1970
$0.75?$: US dollar
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Orbit 8 1971-03-00 ed. Damon Knight Berkley Medallion 0-425-01970-5 / S1970
C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Orbit 8 1974-06-00 ed. Damon Knight Rapp & Whiting / Andre Deutsch 0-85391-198-3
£?£: UK pound
219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Galaxies intérieures?Galaxies interieures
1976-12-21 ed. Maxim Jakubowski
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#224)
    311
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
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
 
Histoires de médecins 1983-12-00 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3781) 2-253-03151-8   446
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 Manchu Checkmark
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