• Publication: Prince Hagen: A PhantasyPublication Record # 639360
• Author: Upton Sinclair
• Date: 1903-08-27
• Publisher: Chatto & Windus
• Price:
  3/6^?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: 249
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Notes:

  • 1st UK ed.
  • Publication date and price from listings in August advertisements, "Chatto & Windus's Forthcoming [and Recent] Books"; for instance, in The Saturday Review vol 96: • 1903-08-15 p220 as "On August 27. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d." • 1903-08-29 p284 as (unqualified) "Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d." In the latter issue there is another listing in "This Week's Books", p278.
  • HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy with original cover (nonpictorial), mis-catalogued as 49 pp. -- text spans p11-249; p249 three-line footer "Printed by // Spottiswoode and Co. Ltd., New-Street Square // London" -- back pages [253-92]: • C&W list of 2-shilling novels, numbered pp. 1-8 • C&W catalogue of fiction and general literature, pp. 1-32
• External IDs:
  • BL: 003394452
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 14580077

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• Prince Hagen: A Phantasy • (1903) • novel by Upton Sinclair