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Publication: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories

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  • Publication: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other StoriesPublication Record # 332789
  • Author: Oscar Wilde
  • Date: 1891-00-00
  • Publisher: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & 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: 168
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Notes: Price from BLIC HathiTrust Digital Library (catalog record) provides full view of two copies, except original cover, apparently identical -- title page shows 5-line imprint above date (quote): London // James R. Osgood, // McIlvaine and Co., // 45 // Albemarle Street -- text spans p[3]-168 "The End"; "Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh." Title pages of the four stories (implied numbers given here) may be interpreted as giving subtitles thus:   Lord Arthur Savile's Crime: A study of duty   The Sphinx Without a Secret: An etching   The Canterville Ghost: A Hylo-Idealistic Romance   The Model Millionaire: A note of admiration
  • External IDs:
    • BL: 014758245
    • Bleiler Supernatural: 1709
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 1810835
    • Reginald-1: 15320
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Collection Title: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories • collection by Oscar Wilde

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Locus1 N/A Bluesman 2015-12-14 15:12:48
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