Publication: Ancient Sorceries and Other Tales

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Publication: Ancient Sorceries and Other TalesPublication Record # 2603
Author: Algernon Blackwood
Date: 1927-00-00
Publisher: Collins
Pub. Series: Kings' Way Classics
Pub. Series #: 2
Price:
3/6^?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: 251
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes:
- According to Reginald1 this is an abridgement of the earlier Collins collection titled The Willows and Other Queer Tales.
- Clute/Grant and Tuck have the date for The Willows ... as 1932 whereas Reginald guesses it as [1925?].
- Contents' page numbers from richarddalbyslibrary.com copy.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 1464381
- Reginald-1: 01411A

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Collection Title: Ancient Sorceries and Other Tales • collection by Algernon Blackwood

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

7 • Ancient Sorceries • [John Silence] • (1908) • novelette by Algernon Blackwood
64 • The Willows • (1907) • novella by Algernon Blackwood
124 • The Return • (1911) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
130 • Running Wolf • (1920) • novelette by Algernon Blackwood and Wilfred Wilson [as by Algernon Blackwood]
152 • The Man Whom the Trees Loved • (1912) • novella by Algernon Blackwood
232 • The Man Who Played Upon the Leaf • (1910) • short fiction by Algernon Blackwood

Secondary Verifications

Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	N/A	Rtrace	2021-07-17 21:56:51
Bleiler Supernatural	N/A	Rtrace	2021-07-17 21:56:51
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Rtrace	2021-07-17 21:56:51
Bleiler78	Verified	SGale	2014-07-27 04:37:37
Clute/Grant	Verified	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Clute/Nicholls	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Contento1 (anth/coll)	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Reginald1	Verified	Mhhutchins	2011-05-09 09:50:08
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2012-02-01 13:15:24
Tuck	Verified	Mhhutchins	2007-11-13 19:07:42

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