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  • Publication Series: The World's Classics Pub. Series Record # 6598
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Date Pub. Series # Title Author/Editor Publisher ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
1947-03-00 Galaxy Edition, 1 Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch Bernard Shaw Oxford University Press  
$1.50?$: US dollar
lxxiv+
261
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
1902-00-00 XXI Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe Grant Richards  
1/-?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).
367
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
1928-00-00 XXI Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe Oxford University Press     367
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
1924-10-00 284 Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Daniel Defoe to Algernon Blackwood ed. V. H. Collins Oxford University Press  
2/-?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).
xvi+
506
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
1937-00-00 315 Selected English Short Stories: XIX and XX Centuries: (Third Series) ed. uncredited Oxford University Press     viii+
507
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
1927-00-00 323 More Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Walter Scott to Michael Arlen ed. V. H. Collins Oxford University Press  
2/-?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).
viii+
498
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
1946-07-00 500 Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch Bernard Shaw Oxford University Press  
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).
lxxxvii+
300
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
1982-09-00   The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story Horace Walpole Oxford University Press 0-19-281606-3   xviii+
115
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
1983-00-00   Vathek William Beckford Oxford University Press 0-19-281645-4
£1.75?£: UK pound
xliii+
170
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel George Miller (I) Checkmark
1985-12-00   Cruel Tales Villiers de l'Isle-Adam Oxford University Press 0-19-281696-9   xxii+
288
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll
Édouard Manet?Edouard Manet
 
1988-00-00   Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Oxford University Press 0-19-281541-5
£4.95?£: UK pound
xxviii+
433
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.
novel Judith Millais Checkmark
1988-00-00   A Beleaguered City and Other Stories Margaret Oliphant Oxford University Press 0-19-281835-X
£4.95?£: UK pound
xxv+
338
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Claude Monet  
1989-00-00   Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Oxford University Press 0-19-281541-5
£4.95?£: UK pound
xxviii+
433
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.
novel Judith Millais Checkmark
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