• Publication: Tales of Strange AdventurePublication Record # 421131
• Author: Alexandre Dumas
• Date: 1907-00-00
• Publisher: Methuen
• Pub. Series: The Novels of Alexandre Dumas
• 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: iv+128
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: OMNIBUS
• Notes: Translated by Alfred Allinson. Introduction signed "R. S. G." (believed to be Robert Singleton Garnett). ToC gives the title of the first story as "Monsieur de Chauvelin's Will" Copy available on Internet Archive. 2nd of 3 volumes of tales from Mille et un Fantômes (1849).
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 154628533

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• iii • Introduction (Tales of Strange Adventure) • essay by R. S. G.
• 1 • M. de Chauvelin's Will • novella by Alexandre Dumas (trans. of Le testament de Monsieur Chauvelin 1850)
• 55 • The Marriages of Père Olifus • novel by Alexandre Dumas (trans. of Les mariages du père Olifus 1849)