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  • Publication: An Ossuary for M. P. ShielPublication Record # 647581
  • Author: Harold Billings
  • Date: 2015-00-00
  • Publisher: L'Homme Recent / Ex Occidente Press
  • Pages: 75+[4]
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Cover: An Ossuary for M. P. Shiel by Charles Schneider
  • Notes: No known ISBN. Subtitle "The Final Years, 1923-1947". Page count from OCLC 946888716. The OCLC record also states that the colophon reads "Limited to 85 numbered copies". The binding is hardcover according to an internet review, which mentions that the book is an "extremely luxurious dustjacketed hardback tome". Publisher, publication series and cover artist from FantLab publication 165686, which also states "Frontispiece artwork by V. Kotarbinsky". A Fantlab-hosted scan of the table of contents lists the following chapters:
    • The African Tale p.11
    • The Barbara Brennan Memoir p.17
    • The Knopf Tale p.27
    • "My Dear Fytton": The letters of Shiel to John Gawsworth p.43
    • Shiel's Book of Luke / Jesus p.59
    • Refusing Corruption: A Shape in the Fire p.65
    • The Disposition of L'Abri p.75
  • External IDs:
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Nonfiction Title: An Ossuary for M. P. Shiel • [M. P. Shiel Biography • 3] • nonfiction by Harold Billings

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