• Publication: The Turf-Cutter's Donkey: An Irish Story of Mystery and AdventurePublication Record # 569307
• Author: Patricia Lynch
• Date: 1934-00-00
• Publisher: J. M. Dent
• Price:
  5/-^?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: viii+245
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Notes:

  • Price from Evelyn Sharp Manchester Guardian 1934-12-06 pX "Magic Immortal" (first of 9 brief reviews, very positive)
  • Published November or earlier [1] Listed in "What Dublin is Reading" (apparently a weekly feature inaugurated 1934-11-03) The Irish Times -11-17 p7, books most in demand from booksellers and libraries during the week Nov 8-15; and the next two weeks; not the previous two weeks [2] Brief review Irish Times -12-01 p4 (positive) notes it "selling exceedingly well in Dublin for some time past"
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 5759825

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• The Turf-Cutter's Donkey: An Irish Story of Mystery and Adventure • [Turf-Cutter's Donkey • 1] • novel by Patricia Lynch