Publication: The Calling of the Sea

Publication: The Calling of the SeaPublication Record # 85361
Author: William Hope Hodgson
Date: 1920-01-01
Publisher: Selwyn & Blount
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: 47
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes: 16 poems about the sea, with frontispiece portrait and introduction. Wikipedia lists this work as "(published posthumously by Hodgson's widow in 1920)". Titles are from williamhopehodgson.wordpress.com, Checklist of Hodgson's Poetry, which may also be the source for some first publication dates (although not as "-01-01"). Page numbers are from snippets viewed at Google Books by search for the titles, which also shows that the introduction spans p3-5 and the list of contents p7.
External IDs:
- LCCN: 21019493
- OCLC/WorldCat: 6047499
- Open Library: OL6638709M

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