Publication: The Faithless Lollybird

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Publication: The Faithless Lollybird

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Publication: The Faithless LollybirdPublication Record # 39503
Author: Joan Aiken
Date: 1978-04-07
ISBN: 0-385-13073-2 [978-0-385-13073-8]
Publisher: Doubleday
Price:
$6.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 255
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: The Faithless Lollybird (1978) • by Eros Keith
Notes:
- 1st US ed.
- Contents differ from the 1977 UK collection The Faithless Lollybird and Other Stories, adding the stories "Cat's Cradle" and "The Rain Child"; replacing illustrations by Pat Marriott with those by Eros Keith
- Publication date from contemporary review by Kirkus (posted 2012 with faux cover image and UK title, page-count, ISBN) -- "12 stories and a poem"
- LCCN 77-72999 OCLC 3608132 -- ISBN also 0385130740 (library binding) -- 255 pp, 22 cm (UK ed. 223 pp, 22 cm) Both library records list the 13 contents, in sequence below, without identifying any as the poem that two reviews report.
- Price from publisher advert NY Times 1978-04-30 pBR7 "More Spring Treasures! Doubleday Books for Young Readers"; subheading "for upper elementary and junior high"
External IDs:
- LCCN: 77-72999
- OCLC/WorldCat: 3608132

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Collection Title: The Faithless Lollybird and Other Stories • juvenile • (1977) • collection by Joan Aiken

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

The Faithless Lollybird • (1977) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
The Rain Child • (1978) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
The Man Who Pinched God's Letter • (1977) • short story by Joan Aiken
Kiss Your Hand to the Magpie • (1977) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
A Handful of Dark Blue Fur • (1977) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
The Night the Stars Were Gone • (1977) • short story by Joan Aiken
The Doge's Ring • (1977) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
The Cat Who Lived in a Drainpipe • (1977) • short story by Joan Aiken
Moonshine in the Mustard Pot • (1977) • short story by Joan Aiken
Memory • (1977) • short fiction by Joan Aiken
Cat's Cradle • (1978) • short story by Joan Aiken
The Looking-Glass Tree • [The Armitage Family] • (1976) • short story by Joan Aiken
Crusader's Toby • (1977) • short story by Joan Aiken

Secondary Verifications

Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	Not Verified
Bleiler Supernatural	Not Verified
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Bleiler78	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Clute/Nicholls	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Contento1 (anth/coll)	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Reginald1	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35
Tuck	N/A	Bluesman	2011-08-30 12:17:35

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