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Title: Business of Killing Title Record # 57269
Author: Fritz Leiber
Date: 1944-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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1944 Business of Killing [as by Fritz Leiber, Jr.]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Astounding Science Fiction, September 1944 1944-09-00 ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. Street & Smith Publications, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
180
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 Timmins Checkmark
Astounding Science-Fiction, December 1944 1944-12-00 ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd  
-/9?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).
64
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  
Science-Fiction Adventures in Dimension 1953-03-19 ed. Groff Conklin Vanguard Press  
$2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xv+
354
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Science Fiction Adventures in Dimension 1965-03-00 ed. Groff Conklin Berkley Medallion F1053
$0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
174
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
Day Dark, Night Bright 2002-00-00 Fritz Leiber Darkside Press 0-9675157-0-X
$40.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski Checkmark
Day Dark, Night Bright 2012-09-04 Fritz Leiber e-reads.com 978-1-61756-111-5
$13.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
270
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.
coll  
Day Dark, Night Bright 2014-04-01 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-1656-1
$4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Day Dark, Night Bright 2014-07-08 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-4217-1
$13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
270
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.
coll  
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