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Publication: Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest

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  • Publication: Odd John: A Story Between Jest and EarnestPublication Record # 215461
  • Author: Olaf Stapledon
  • Date: 1978-08-00
  • ISBN: 0-450-03857-2 [978-0-450-03857-0]
  • Publisher: New English Library
  • Price:
    £0.95?£: UK pound
  • Pages: 190
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest by Joe Petagno
  • Notes: • "First NEL Paperback Edition | August 1978" • Printing not stated, no number line • Sub-title appears on title page only • Introduction credited to "Leslie Fiedler" on title page, however, introduction signature on page 13 is "Leslie G. Fiedler. Buffalo, New York. 8 February 1977" • The "G." initial is probably wrong, since there was a "Leslie A. Fiedler" teaching at Buffalo University who wrote a critical volume about Stapledon (see this Wikipedia article) • Cover illustration credited to Petagno on back cover • $3.25 in Australia; $2.95 in Canada and New Zealand
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