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Publication: The Lair of the White Worm

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  • Publication: The Lair of the White WormPublication Record # 291505
  • Author: Bram Stoker
  • Date: 1925-00-00
  • Publisher: W. Foulsham & Co.
  • Price:
    2/?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: 190
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • Abridged edition, 1st printing That is not stated in library records (LCCN and OCLC, below) but inferred from the novel article at English Wikipedia, supported by page counts and lack of another 1925 edition found at WorldCat. The Wikipedia plot summary is based on this edition, which it reports as 28 chapters rather than the original 40 chapters.
    • Price from Tuck
    • Library records (LCCN and OCLC, below) report "[1925]", or year 1925 inferred or investigated, not stated.
    • Not found 2019-05-28 in automated search ("white worm" foulsham) of 1925 newspapers. Listed one year later, Manchester Guardian 1926-12-16 p13, in publisher advertisement "Attractive Xmas Books at 2/- Net".
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Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years Not Verified    
Bleiler Supernatural Not Verified    
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) Not Verified    
Bleiler78 Not Verified    
Clute/Grant N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Clute/Nicholls N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Currey N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Locus1 N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Miller/Contento N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Reginald1 N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Reginald3 N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
Tuck Verified Bluesman 2017-05-14 14:47:51
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