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Publication: The Day of the Triffids

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  • Publication: The Day of the TriffidsPublication Record # 250634
  • Author: John Wyndham
  • Date: 1958-00-00
  • Catalog ID: 993
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • 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: 272
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • Third printing
    • "First published 1951" (over) "Published in Penguin Books 1954" (over) "Reprinted 1956, 1958" stated on the copyright page.
    • Price from Tuck. Price also printed on the front cover.
    • "Not for sale in the U.S.A. or Canada" stated on the back cover.
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