• Publication: Moonshine & CloverPublication Record # 597656
• Author: Laurence Housman
• Date: 1922-00-00
• Publisher: Jonathan Cape
• 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: 220
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: 1st ed. Price from brief review joint with A Doorway in Fairyland The Observer 1922-12-10 p4 (positive) HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy lacking original cover -- title page: illustration signed LH; credits "engraved by Clemence Housman" alone (but all illus. are by the writer and signed LH); "Eleven Gower Street" -- t.p. verso "First published 1922" -- Contents, p11, lists 18 stories -- narrative spans p[13]-[220]; p220 footer "Printed in Great Britain by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., // London and Aylesbury." Interior apparently identical to 1923 US ed., except title leaf
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 3039699

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