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Publication: The Island of Captain Sparrow

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  • Publication: The Island of Captain SparrowPublication Record # 305408
  • Author: S. Fowler Wright
  • Date: 1928-04-00
  • Publisher: Gollancz
  • Price:
    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).
  • Pages: vii+254
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Island of Captain Sparrow (1928) • by E. McKnight Kauffer
  • Notes: No statement of printing on copyright page. Price from Tuck. Month from copyright page of Penguin Books 1945 edition seen in photo on richarddalbyslibrary.com.
  • External IDs:
    • Bleiler Early Years: 2438
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 9230525
    • Reginald-1: 15661
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Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years Verified Rtrace 2019-01-20 08:07:29
Bleiler Supernatural N/A Rtrace 2019-01-20 08:07:29
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) N/A Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
Bleiler78 Verified Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
Clute/Grant N/A Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
Clute/Nicholls Verified Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
Currey Verified Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
Locus1 N/A Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
Miller/Contento N/A Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Bluesman 2009-12-15 17:55:38
Reginald1 Verified Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
Reginald3 N/A Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
Tuck Verified Rtrace 2011-03-07 18:58:09
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