• Publication: The War of the WorldsPublication Record # 501863
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Date: 1956-00-00
• Catalog ID: 570
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• 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: 191+[1]
• 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: NOVEL
• Notes: • "First published in Penguin Books 1946" • "Reprinted 1954, 1956"; no number line • There is no cover art
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 221011174

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• The War of the Worlds • [The War of the Worlds] • (1898) • novel by H. G. Wells