• Publication: Dream DaysPublication Record # 581417
• Author: Kenneth Grahame
• Date: 1902-00-00
• Publisher: John Lane, The Bodley Head
• 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: 228+[9]
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NONFICTION
• Cover: Dream Days by Maxfield Parrish
• Notes: 1st ed. LCCN links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) OCLC: -- "Illustrated t.p. and end papers." Price from brief review Manchester Guardian 1902-11-24 p5 "Christmas Books II." (positive, no mention of the new illustrations) HDL (catalog record) provides full view of three copies including one from Cornell University, may be intact 1st printing with original cover and endpapers -- first preliminary page states, "Companion volume to this book : The Golden Age : by [KG] : Profusely illustrated by [MP]" -- Some preliminary pages carry arabic numerals: Contents, 1; List of Photogravures, 3-4 -- 10 full-page photogravures: frontispiece, illustrated title page (not counted as plate?), 8 plates not included in pagination (one preceding each chapter) -- Illustrations include b/w tailpieces -- text spans p3-228, last page unnumbered "The Reluctant Dragon" novelette spans p155-203 within chapter 7 "The Reluctant Dragon", p149-203 preceded by a plate illustrating the story.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 02-23840
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 1868772

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•  Dream Days • interior artwork by Maxfield Parrish