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Publication: A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)

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  • Publication: A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)Publication Record # 352294
  • Author: Algernon Blackwood
  • Date: 1913-06-00
  • Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
  • Price:
    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: 506
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes: 1st ed. LCCN 13-12017 links catalogue record at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL, below) OCLC 318371555, record of a Microfilm copy -- "illus. t.p." Price from advertisement by the publisher "New 6s. Novels": weekly in The Scotsman 06-02 to 07-07, in Manchester Guardian 06-03 to 07-08 Month inferred from same source As of 2016-06-25 HDL provides full view of 2 copies, both 1920, evident 5th printing -- Title page alone illustrated, by K. W. Diefenbach -- interior between copyright page and p506 appears to be identical to the 1st US ed., 1913 (from HDL copy of 1st printing) -- p506 ends with one line, small size, "Printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh." -- back pages [507-08] advertise books by Algernon Blackwood, including this title now 6s. net
  • External IDs:
    • Bleiler Supernatural: 183
    • LCCN: 13-12017
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 38291370
    • Reginald-1: 01397

Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Bleiler Supernatural Verified Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Bleiler78 Verified SGale 2014-07-27 04:18:15
Clute/Grant Verified SGale 2014-07-28 02:37:28
Clute/Nicholls Verified SGale 2014-07-28 02:37:28
Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
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Locus1 N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Miller/Contento N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Reginald1 Verified Mhhutchins 2011-05-09 09:36:30
Reginald3 N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
Tuck N/A Rtrace 2019-01-29 21:06:16
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