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Title: The Pythagorean

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Title: The Pythagorean Title Record # 1364734
Author: A. Stewart Harrison
Date: 1860-01-28
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Non-genre historical fiction; first published in Once a Week, January 28, 1860. This story sometimes appears in lists of speculative fiction because Ashley and Contento indexed the entire contents of Weird Tales: English in The Supernatural Index without indicating which of its stories, such as this one, did not actually have speculative elements.
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales: English 1888-00-00 ed. uncredited William Paterson (Nuggets for Travellers #5)  
1/-?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).
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Weird Tit-Bits: English 1888-00-00 ed. uncredited White and Allen     256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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