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Publication: Under the Sunset

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  • Publication: Under the SunsetPublication Record # 322868
  • Author: Bram Stoker
  • Date: 1881-00-00
  • Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
  • Price:
    10/6?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: x+191
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Webpages: archive.org
  • Notes:
    • 1st ed., 1st printing
    • Published for the 1881 Christmas gift season as 1882.
    • WorldCat record OCLC 2301794 provides a list of Contents (8 story titles in the sequence below) and notes: -- [14] plates -- "with illustrations by W. Fitzgerald and W.V. Cockburn" -- "Vellum (skin) bindings", etc
    • November publication may be inferred from advertisement "A Charming Book for Children", The Athenaeum #2821 (1981-11-19) p678, as "Fcap. 4to, bound in vellum and gold, bevelled boards, gilt edges, 10s. 6d. [Now ready." One week earlier, #2820 p629, there is a listing in "List of New Books" as "8vo. 10/6 vellum." British Library (BL, below) states "1882 [1881]" (year inferred or investigated, not stated).
    • Price from Tuck
    Contents' page numbers from Archive.org copy.
  • External IDs:
Collection Title: Under the Sunset • juvenile • collection by Bram Stoker

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Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years N/A Rtrace 2022-03-02 18:38:05
Bleiler Supernatural N/A Rtrace 2022-03-02 18:38:05
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) N/A Rtrace 2010-06-28 18:40:45
Bleiler78 Verified Rtrace 2010-06-28 18:40:45
Clute/Grant Verified Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
Clute/Nicholls N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
Contento1 (anth/coll) Verified Rtrace 2022-03-02 18:38:05
Currey N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
Locus1 N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
Miller/Contento N/A Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Bluesman 2017-05-14 15:32:01
Reginald1 Verified Rtrace 2010-06-28 18:40:45
Reginald3 N/A Rtrace 2010-06-28 18:40:45
Tuck Verified Rtrace 2010-06-28 18:40:45
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