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Publication: Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand

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  • Publication: Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little HandPublication Record # 324660
  • Author: H. Rider Haggard
  • Date: 1888-08-03
  • Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
  • Price:
    2/6?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: 216
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes: 1st UK ed. 30,000 copies Unillustrated Those data, publication date, and long title are from Visual Haggard (see the novel record). Longmans advertised two hardcover formats thus (two 'hc' at ISFDB): "Crown 8vo. 2s. boards ; 2s. 6d. cloth." --"Messrs. Longman & Co.'s List", The Athenaeum 1888-07-28 p117 as "[Next week." and -08-11 p179 as "New Book" (not found in the intermediate issue)
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