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Title: Not This August Title Record # 1455
Author: C. M. Kornbluth
Date: 1955-07-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Serialized in MacLean's [a Canadian magazine] in three parts starting 14 May 1955 [Tuck] Frederik Pohl revised the book for its 1981 publication by Tor and contributed a foreword and an afterword. The 1986 Tor reprint is identical to the 1981 edition: according to the listing in Locus #253 (February 1982), the revisions by Frederik Pohl are minor.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations Translated Serializations
Year Title
1956 Christmas Eve
Year Language Title
1958 Danish Nederlagets Tine
1958Translated by 新庄哲夫 (Tetsuo Shinjō)
Japanese [as by
C.M.コーンブルース?C. M. Kōnburūsu
C. M. Koonburuusu
]
1962 French Ce n'est pas pour cette année
1985Translated by Thomas Görden
German Nicht in diesem August [as by Cyril M. Kornbluth]
1990 Italian Non sarà per agosto [as by Cyril M. Kornbluth]
Year Language Title
1957Translated by Vanda Bustelli
Italian Non sarà per agosto (Complete Novel)

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Finalists 1956 Hugo Best Novel

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Not This August 1955-07-00 C. M. Kornbluth Doubleday  
$2.95?$: US dollar
190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Mel Hunter Checkmark
Christmas Eve 1956-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth Michael Joseph (Novels of Tomorrow)  
10/6?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).
207
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Not This August 1956-04-00 C. M. Kornbluth Doubleday / SFBC  
$1.15?$: US dollar
190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Mel Hunter Checkmark
Not This August 1956-08-00 C. M. Kornbluth Bantam Books A1492
$0.35?$: US dollar
165
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.
novel Checkmark
Not This August 1956-08-00 C. M. Kornbluth Bantam Books A1492
C$0.35?C$: Canadian dollar
165
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.
novel Checkmark
Christmas Eve 1957-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth Digit Books  
2/-?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).
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.
novel  
I Romanzi di Urania #143 1957-01-17 ed. Giorgio Monicelli Mondadori 143
Lit 130?Lit: Italian lira
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 Curt Caesar Checkmark
Nederlagets Tine 1958-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth Skrifola P10    
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.
novel  
Christmas Eve 1958-05-00 C. M. Kornbluth The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 32
5/6?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).
207
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel C. W. Bacon Checkmark
1958-07-00
C.M.コーンブルース?C. M. Kōnburūsu
C. M. Koonburuusu
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
( #3007)
    204
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.
novel  
Ce n'est pas pour cette année 1962-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth
Éditions Scientifiques et Littéraires?Editions Scientifiques et Litteraires
(
Satellite sélection?Satellite selection
#8)
 
F4.00?F: French frank
198
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.
novel  
Ce n'est pas pour cette année 1962-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth
Éditions Scientifiques et Littéraires?Editions Scientifiques et Litteraires
(
Satellite sélection?Satellite selection
#8)
 
F4.00?F: French frank
198
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.
novel Checkmark
Satellite [France], #40 bis 1962-01-00 ed.
Michel Bénâtre?Michel Benatre
Éditions Scientifiques et Littéraires?Editions Scientifiques et Litteraires
 
F4.00?F: French frank
198
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 Checkmark
Not This August 1981-12-00 C. M. Kornbluth Tor / Pinnacle (Jim Baen Presents) 0-523-48518-2
$2.75?$: US dollar
255
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.
novel Tom Kidd (in error) Checkmark
Nicht in diesem August 1985-03-00 Cyril M. Kornbluth
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Bestseller?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Bestseller
#22078)
3-404-22078-1
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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.
novel
P. Großmann?P. Grossmann
Checkmark
Not This August 1986-11-00 C. M. Kornbluth Tor 0-812-54318-1
$2.95?$: US dollar
255
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.
novel Tom Kidd Checkmark
Non sarà per agosto 1990-01-00 Cyril M. Kornbluth Mondadori (Classici Urania #154)  
Lit 5,000?Lit: Italian lira
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.
novel Oscar Chichoni  
Not This August 2011-07-27 C. M. Kornbluth Project Gutenberg Canada 827
C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel Checkmark
Nicht in diesem August 2018-04-24 Cyril M. Kornbluth Apex (Apex-Science-Fiction-Klassiker #21) 978-3-7438-6652-2
€6.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
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