Publication: The Square Egg and Other Sketches, with Three Plays and Illustrations

Publication: The Square Egg and Other Sketches, with Three Plays and IllustrationsPublication Record # 632380
Author: H. H. Munro
Date: 1924-00-00
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: 318
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Webpages: catalog.hathitrust.org
Notes: Contents' page numbers from HathiTrust. The biography (pp. 3-120) was written by H.H. Munro's sister. "The Square Egg"'s title page includes the following: (A BADGER'S-EYE VIEW OF THE WAR Mud in the Trenches). The last 3 titles are plays.
External IDs:
- Bleiler Supernatural: 1434
- OCLC/WorldCat: 237796422

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

The Square Egg and Other Sketches, with Three Plays and Illustrations • interior artwork by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
3 • Biography of Saki • essay by Ethel M. Munro
121 • The Square Egg • non-genre • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
131 • Birds on the Western Front • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
137 • The Gala Programme • non-genre • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
143 • The Infernal Parliament • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
149 • The Achievement of the Cat • non-genre • essay by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
153 • The Old Town of Pskoff • non-genre • essay by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
159 • Clovis on the Alleged Romance of Business • non-genre • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
161 • The Comments of Moung Ka • non-genre • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
167 • The Death-Trap • non-genre • short fiction by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
177 • Karl-Ludwig's Window • short fiction by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
191 • The Watched Pot • non-genre • short fiction by Charles Maude and Saki [as by Charles Maude and H. H. Munro]

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