Reference

Phil Masters gave The Traveller Book a rating of 9/10. According to the review in the White Dwarf magazine, Masters appreciated the book's ability to introduce new players to the Traveller RPG. The comprehensive content and presentation likely contributed to his high rating. Here’s a relevant excerpt from a source:

"It was designed as a new game to introduce new players to Traveller. Masters gives it 9/10. It remains to date my favorite version of the rules." - White Dwarf Wednesday #38 - The Other Side blog

This high rating underscores the effectiveness and appeal of The Traveller Book as an introductory material for new RPG enthusiasts.