- Publication: Drolls from ShadowlandPublication Record # 778465
- Author: J. H. Pearce
- Date: 1893-10-00
- Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
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Price: $1.25?$: US dollar
- Pages: 166
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: COLLECTION
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Notes:
- US edition, essentially simultaneous Printed in London
- This is the source edition for Project Gutenberg Ebook #25307 (see).
- The UK edition was published by Lawrence & Bullen, not Macmillan and Co., but newspapers show this distributed in the US no more than two weeks later. October publication is certain, from the earliest US notice found, a review that reports it available from a local retailer, Det. Free Press 1893-10-23 p3.
- Price from "List of New Books", The Dial 1893-11-16 p306 (received in Chicago too late for issue -11-01), as "Illus., 16mo, pp. 166, uncut."
- Library of Congress (LCCN, below) provides full view of one copy with corduroy blue cloth cover: -- title page, New York only -- printer statement, page 166 footer: Henderson & Spalding, Ltd., Marylebone Lane, London, W. Illustrated? This LC copy contains a single illustration, uncredited and not clearly signed, apparently mounted, three leaves prior to the title page. (Gutenberg displays it beside the title page.)
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External IDs:
- LCCN: 01-21244
- OCLC/WorldCat: 3354074
- Open Library: OL6908533M
Collection Title:
Drolls from Shadowland • (1893) • collection by
J. H. Pearce
Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)
- 1 • The Man Who Coined His Blood Into Gold • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 15 • An Unexpected Journey • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 27 • The Man Who Could Talk with the Birds • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 28 • The Pursuit • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 49 • A Pleasant Entertainment • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 61 • The Man Who Desired to Be a Tree • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 73 • The Man Who Had Seen • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 85 • The Unchristened Child • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 95 • The Man Who Met Hate • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 109 • The Haunted House • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 119 • Gifts and Awards • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 133 • Friend or Foe? • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 145 • The Fields of Amaranth • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
- 155 • The Comedy of a Soul • (1893) • short story by J. H. Pearce
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