• Publication: Stephen Archer and Other TalesPublication Record # 614923
• Author: George MacDonald
• Date: 1894-05-00
• Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Company
• Price:
  2/6^?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: 354
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  New and cheaper edition
  • OCLC: "S. Low, Marston" -- 18 cm -- 354 pp, list of 6 contents (both same as 1883)
  • Publ date from notice "Books of the Week" The Scotsman 1894-05-14 p2, "new books came out last week": -- "Messrs Sampson Low & Co., London, added ... to their new edition of Mr. George Macdonald's works one containing Stephen Archer." (the entire collection, next item shows)
  • Price from notice "Books of the Week" Manchester Guardian -06-05 p9; from Low "Stephen Archer (8vo, pp. 354, 2s. 6d.)"
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 501174759

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• Stephen Archer • (1882) • short story by George MacDonald
• The Gifts of the Child Christ • (1882) • novelette by George MacDonald
• The History of Photogen and Nycteris • (1882) • novelette by George MacDonald (variant of The History of Photogen and Nycteris: A Day and Night Mährchen 1879)
• The Butcher's Bills • (1882) • novelette by George MacDonald
• Port in a Storm • (1866) • short story by George MacDonald