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Publication: The Little Green Man

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  • Publication: The Little Green ManPublication Record # 678185
  • Author: F. M. Allen
  • Date: 1895-00-00
  • Publisher: Downey & Co.
  • 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: 152
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • A cheaper edition or a cheaper reprint of the first edition which appeared in late 1895
    • Information from the following sources:
    • Identical notices in the 1895-12-14 issues of The Spectator (page 872) and The Saturday Review (page 814), which say "Imperial 16mo, fancy cloth, gilt top, 3s. 6d." --"Downey & Co.'s New Books"
    • 1895-11-30 issue of The Saturday Review, which says under the subheading "Two New Christmas Books": "Imp. 16mo, gilt top, 3s. 6d."
    • A long notice of small one-line listings, "Publications of the Week", in the 1895-11-30 issue of The Spectator on page 776, which says "cr 8vo" (Crown octavo) "3/6" and gives the same author, title and publisher.

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