Publication: Three Gothic Novels

Publication: Three Gothic NovelsPublication Record # 347010
Author: Peter Fairclough
Date: 1968-00-00
Catalog ID: EL36
Publisher: Penguin Books
Pub. Series: Penguin English Library
Pub. Series #: 36
Price:
8/-^?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: 505
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: OMNIBUS
Cover: Three Gothic Novels by Henry Fuseli [as by J. H. Fuseli]
Notes:
- Does not have an ISBN, instead has a publication code EL36 on the spine, which is stated here as a catalog #.
- First printing made and printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk
- Includes facsimiles of the title pages of each novel's first edition.
- Australia price $1.15, New Zealand price $1.10, South Africa price R1.10, Canada price $1.75; PV2's copy purchased in an American bookstore in June 1973 with a tag pricing book at $1.65.
External IDs:
- Goodreads: 47376
- LCCN: 77368199
- OCLC/WorldCat: 42569
- Reginald-1: 04994

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Omnibus Title: Three Gothic Novels • omnibus by Peter Fairclough

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7 • Introductory Essay (Three Gothic Novels) • essay by Mario Praz
35 • Suggested Further Reading (Three Gothic Novels) • essay by uncredited
36 • A Note on the Texts (Three Gothic Novels) • essay by Peter Fairclough
37 • The Castle of Otranto • (1764) • novel by Horace Walpole
149 • Vathek • [Vathek • 1] • (1786) • novel by William Beckford (trans. of Vathek)
257 • Frankenstein • [Frankenstein] • (1961) • novel by Mary Shelley (variant of Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus 1818) [as by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley]
499 • Notes (Three Gothic Novels) • essay by uncredited

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Publication: Three Gothic Novels

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