The Great War with Germany, 1890-1914: Fictions and Fantasies of the War-to-Come ed. I. F. Clarke (Liverpool University Press, October 28, 1997, 0-85323-642-9, £14.99, xvi+440pp, tp, an, cover by Michael Mattingley)
Anthology of SF stories and extracts published in Britain and Germany at the turn of the last century, Second in the five-volume series, “Future-War Fiction, 1763-2001” after The Tale of the Next Great War, 1871-1914.
- ix · Preface · I. F. Clarke · pr
- xi · List of Illustrations · [uncredited] · ms
- 1 · “Horribly Stuffed with Epithets of War” · I. F. Clarke · in
- 29 · Chapter One: “A Full, Vivid and Interesting Picture of the Great War of the Future”
- 29 · The Great War of 198- · Rear-Admiral P. Colomb, et al. · ex Heinemann, 1893; includes Editorial Introduction from first part of first serial, “The Great War of 1892” (Black and White, 2 Jan to 21 May 1891).
- 72 · The Final War · Louis Tracy · ex Pearson, 1896
- 80 · The Spies of the Wight · Headon Hill · ex Pearson, 1899
- 87 · Die Abrechnung mit England · Karl Eisenhart · ex 1900
originally published by J. F. Lehmann (Munich).
- 101 · Chapter Two: The Enemy Within and the Enemy beyond the Seas
- 102 · The Invaders · Louis Tracy · ex Pearson, 1901
- 108 · The Enemy in Our Midst · Walter Wood · ex J. Long, 1903
- 116 · The Riddle of the Sands · Erskine Childers · ex Heinemann, 1903
- 129 · A New Trafalgar · A. C. Curtis · ex Smith, Elder, 1902
- 139 · The Invasion of 1910 · William Le Queux · ex Eveleigh Nash, 1906
- 152 · When the Eagle Flies Seaward · Patrick Vaux & Lionel Yexley · ex Hurst & Blackett, 1907
- 167 · The Death Trap · Robert William Cole · ex Greening & Co., 1907
- 178 · The Child’s Guide to Knowledge · [uncredited] · ss Aldeburgh Lodge Magazine Spring 1909
- 183 · Chapter Three: “Denn wir fahren, wir fahren gegen England!”
- 183 · The Coming Conquest of England · August Niemann; translated by J. H. Freese · ex Routledge, 1906
- 201 · Armageddon 190- · Seestern; translated by G. Herring · ex Kegan, Paul & Trench, 1907
- 225 · Die ’Offensiv-Invasion’ gegen England · Karl Bliebtreu · ex 1907
originally published by Schall & Rentel (Berlin).
- 233 · Berlin-Bagdad: Das Deutsche Weltreich im Zeitalter der Luftschifffahrt, 1910-1931 · Rudolf Martin · ex from “The Age of the Air-ship: Facts and Fantasies”, Review of Reviews #35,
original, full version published as Berlin-Bagdad.. (Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1907).
- 249 · Chapter Four: Views, Reviews, and Downright Ridicule
- 249 · The Real Le Queux · N. St. Barbe Sladen · ex Nicholson & Watson, 1938
- 256 · Bouquets for Fleet Street · Bernard Falk · ex Hutchinson, 1951
- 256 · Before the Lights Went Out · Esmé Wingfield-Stratford · ex Hodder & Stoughton, 1945
- 258 · About German Spies · Charles Lowe · ar The Contemporary Review January 1910
- 276 · The Essence of Parliament · [uncredited] · ss Punch 1908
- 278 · Les Fictions guerrières anglaises · Louis C. · pr 1910; preface from book (Bertrand, Paris).
- 281 · Incidents of the Coming Invasion of England · W. Heath Robinson · ct Daily Sketch April 20 1910 - June 6 1910
- 293 · Die Invasion Englands in englischer Belechtung · [uncredited] · ar 1909
originally in German, Marine-Rundschau, Nov 1908.
- 296 · Vademecum für Phantasiestrategen · Carl Siwinna · ar 1909
originally published by Phönix Verlag (Kattowitz and Leipzig, 1908).
- 313 · The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England · P. G. Wodehouse · ex Alston Rivers, 1909
- 326 · Chapter Five: The Victors and the Vanquished
- 326 · The Boy Galloper · L. James, uncredited · ex William Blackwood & Sons, 1903
- 339 · The Message · A. J. Dawson · ex Grant Richards, 1907
- 356 · When England Slept · Capt. H. Curties · ss Everett & Co., 1909
- 363 · The North Sea Bubble · Ernest Oldmeadow · ss Grant Richards, 1906
- 368 · When William Came · “Saki” · ex John Lane, 1913
- 377 · The Cliffs · Charles Doughty · pm from The Clouds, Duckworth, 1909
- 381 · The Battle of the North Sea · [uncredited] · ex Hugh Rees, 1912, as by Searchlight
published by H. Rees (London).
- 385 · “Sink, Burn, Destroy”: Der Schlag gegen Deutschland · [uncredited] · ex 1905
published by Vogelsberger (Darmstradt).
- 390 · The Germans in Hampton Court · August Niemann; translated by J. H. Freese · ex from The Coming Conquest of England, Routledge, 1904
translation of Die Weltkrieg-Deutsche Traüme (F. W. Vobach, 1904).
- 398 · 100 Jahre deutsche Zukunft · Max Heinrichka · ex 1913
originally published by Vogel & Vogel (Leipzig).
- 408 · Hindenburgs Einbmarsch in London · Paul Georg Münch; translated by L. G. Redmond-Howard · ex from Hindenburg’s March Into London, J. Long, 1916
translation of original (Greithlein, 1915).
- 413 · Epilogue: Meanwhile, Across the Atlantic
- 413 · Introduction · George Haven Putnam · in Ballantine, 1915
from America Fallen by J. Bernard Walker.
- 413 · America Fallen · J. Bernard Walker · ex Ballantine, 1915
- 422 · Notes · I. F. Clarke · ms
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