Not This August

by Kornbluth, C M

Not This August, also known as Christmas Eve, is a science fiction novel by C.M. Kornbluth. It was originally published in 1955 by Doubleday. A revised edition with a new foreword and afterword by Frederik Pohl was published in 1981 by Tor Books, ISBN 0-523-48518-2. The title comes from author Ernest Hemingway's "Notes on the Next War".

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Not This August

Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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1st Printing
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1955
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Paperback
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Canada: Bantam A1492, 1955. Solid with a light spine roll and corner creases on the back cover.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good- Very Good.
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Not This August

by KORNBLUTH, C.M.

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Published
1956
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Softcover
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New York: Bantam Books, 1956. Softcover. Good. Second printing. Mass market paperback. Bottom corners have light water stain, nicks to spine ends, thus good only.
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by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Fine
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Good DJ
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1st Edition 1st Printing
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1955
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Boards
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Boards. Fine/Good DJ. Yellow Boards, Blue Lettering, First Edition Stated, Dj Priced $2.95. Book Is Fine, Dj Worn, Dusty, Light Dampstaining On Entire Spine, 1/2" Deep, 1/8" Wide V- Chip At Bottom Front Spine Edge, 18" Chip At Bottom Front Flap Fold, 1 1 1/2" Closed Tear… Read more about this item
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NOT THIS AUGUST

NOT THIS AUGUST

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good+
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First Edition
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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NY: Doubleday, 1955. [1st printing] 1955. Dj art by Mel Hunter. Slight tanning; minor handling flaws; dj spine panel a bit faded.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+.
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used
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First Edition
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1955
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Hardback
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday And Company Inc., 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 190 pages; Description: 190 p. Genre: Science fiction.
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Good- Very Good
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1st Printing
Published
1956
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Paperback
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Canada: Bantam A1492, 1956. Solid with a light spine roll and a corner crease on the back cover.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good- Very Good.
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Very Good
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1st Printing
Published
1956
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Paperback
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Canada: Bantam A1492, 1956. Solid with a crease on the spine and some creases on the covers.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.
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Not This August

Not This August

by Kornbluth, C.M.

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Used - First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket,
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1955
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New York: Dpubleday, 1955. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket,. New York: Dpubleday:, 1955. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket, 190 pp.<br/> A clean, straight and tight copy in complete jacket with some rubbing and light wear to extremities.
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Not This August

Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Good +
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Good
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Garden City, New York, U. S. A.: Doubleday And Company, 1955. Hardcover. Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bce (Book Club Edition). The Book Is Bound In Yellow Cloth Over Boards With Blue Lettering On The Spine. The Book Is Age Toned And Has Ownership Information On The Ffep. Three Corners Are… Read more about this item
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - VG+
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1st Edition
Published
1956
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Mass Market Paperback
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New York: Bantam Books, 1956. 1st Edition . Mass Market Paperback. VG+. VG+ in wraps, an unread copy, now bagged in archival poly bag. Bantam A1492. Light edge rubbing, slight creasing at spine. From the collection and estate of noted SF/F/H & comic collector Kennett Neily - owner of the White Mountain Comic Collection - with his date… Read more about this item
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Not This August

Not This August

by Kornbluth, C.M

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Used - A NEAR FINE bright tight copy in a NEAR FINE bright MYLAR covered dust jacket!
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BCE
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Doubleday, 1955. BCE. Hardcover. A NEAR FINE bright tight copy in a NEAR FINE bright MYLAR covered dust jacket! .
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by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1956
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Softcover
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Bantam, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. A1492, 1st printing
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NOT THIS AUGUST.

NOT THIS AUGUST.

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Near fine in yellow boards in a very good dust jacket (tear to spine of dj)
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yellow boards in a very good
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(1955).
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Hardcover -
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Garden City, New York:: Doubleday,, (1955).. Hardcover -. Near fine in yellow boards in a very good dust jacket (tear to spine of dj). Early book club edition. A near future story of a completely defeated America and of a commercial artist turned diary farmer, not a hero, but somehow determined to fan the spark of defiance.… Read more about this item
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Not This August

by C.M. Kornbluth

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Used
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N/A (volume is softcover)
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Later Edition
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1981
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Mass Market (i.e. 4 by 7 inch softcover)
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Baen, 1981. Later Edition. Mass Market (i.e. 4 by 7 inch softcover). N/A (volume is softcover). Used
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Not This August

Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
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Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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1955
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Hardcover
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Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1955. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 190 pp. Blue lettering on spine. Light wear. Binding tight, text clean. Book Club Edition.
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by Kornbluth, C.M.

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Used - G+
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1956
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Paperback
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Bantam, 1956. A1492, 165 pages, brown pictorial cover with white ltrs, soiled yellow printers ink on edges, corners/edges/ and head-heel of spine are nicked.. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. G+.
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Not This August

Not This August

by C. M. Kornbluth

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Used - Good/Good
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Garden City New York: Doubleday And Company Inc., 1955. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1955. 190 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends… Read more about this item
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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Doubleday, 1955 First Edition in Very Good condition lacking a Dust Jacket. Yellow boards with blue lettering.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover.
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1956
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Softcover
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Bantam, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. A1492, 2nd printing
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Not This August

by Kornbluth, C. M.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine DJ
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1955
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Boards
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1955. Book Club Edition . Boards. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Yellow Boards, Blue Lettering, No First Edition Statement, "Book Club Edition" At Bottom Of Front Flap. Book Is Fine, Dj Near Fine With Slight Browning To Spine, As Usual.
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