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Publication: The Treasure of the Isle of Mist

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  • Publication: The Treasure of the Isle of MistPublication Record # 621837
  • Author: W. W. Tarn
  • Date: 1919-00-00
  • Publisher: Philip Allan
  • 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: 163
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • 1st ed.
    • Publication date (inferred) and price from advertisements by the new publisher, under heading "Philip Allan & Co." This is one of 3 books listed in The Bystander 64.826 (1919-10-01) p62, one of 5 listed in The Observer 1919-10-05 p5 --the earliest runs found, both repeated some weeks later. (Earliest listings found 2018-11-05 for any book received from Philip Allan are late September; namely, the first book on these two lists, a realist war novel.)
    • WorldCat library record OCLC 6003625 reports: -- [6] leaves of plates -- with six illustrations by Somerled Macdonald (quoting the title page presumably)
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