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Title: A Secret Language

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Title: A Secret Language Title Record # 1780367
Author: Arthur Machen
Date: 1916-07-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
Note: First published in The Quest, July, 1916.
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1924 The Mystic Speech

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Shining Pyramid 1924-00-00 Arthur Machen Martin Secker  
42/-?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).
189
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Glorious Mystery 1924-00-00 Arthur Machen Covici-McGee     219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Shining Pyramid 1925-00-00 Arthur Machen Martin Secker  
7/6?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).
189
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Shining Pyramid 1925-00-00 Arthur Machen Alfred A. Knopf     188
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Collected Arthur Machen 1988-08-00 Arthur Machen Gerald Duckworth & Co. 0-7156-2120-3
£19.95?£: UK pound
376
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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