• Publication: The Exploits of Moominpappa Described by HimselfPublication Record # 610699
• Author: Tove Jansson
• Date: 1952-11-00
• Publisher: Ernest Benn
• 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: 156
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Cover: The Exploits of Moominpappa Described by Himself by Tove Jansson
• Notes: 1st ed. OCLC 58108330 shows more info with discrepancies Title page may shows four lines thus (OCLC 12340978 suggests):   The exploits of Moominpappa   Described by himself   Set down and illustrated by Tove Jansson   Translated by Thomas Warburton Publ date inferred and price from publisher advertisement of contest "Write a Review and Earn a Book" The Observer 1952-11-16 p8; this one "New Moomin book just published" Cover artist must be Jansson
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 52-67563
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 12340978 30191426 58108330

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• The Exploits of Moominpappa Described by Himself • juvenile • [Moomins • 4] • (1952) • novel by Tove Jansson (trans. of Muminpappans Bravader 1950)
•  The Exploits of Moominpappa Described by Himself • interior artwork by Tove Jansson (variant of Muminpappans Bravader 1950)