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Publication: The Island of Dr. Moreau

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  • Publication: The Island of Dr. MoreauPublication Record # 134671
  • Author: H. G. Wells
  • Date: 1946-09-21
  • Catalog ID: 571
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Pub. Series: Wells' Eightieth Birthday
  • Price:
    1/-?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).
  • Pages: [8]+151
  • Format:
    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.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes: First Penguin edition (stated). Published in honor of Wells' eightieth birthday and limited to 100,000 copies.
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