Title: The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure

Title: The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure Title Record # 1974119
Author: Herbert Strang
Date: 1912-00-00
Variant Title of: The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure (by George Herbert Ely and Charles James L'Estrange) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Language: English

Note:

Published for the 1911 Christmas season evidently
Reviewed Manchester Guardian 1907-11-28 p4 "Christmas Books", The Scotsman -11-30 p2 (capsule), The Observer -12-03 p7
Not found 2016-11-15 in multiple US newspapers 1911 1912

Synopsis:

5th of Strang's six "novels about futuristic Transportation devices" --SFE3
Features a hydroplane owned by a British merchant in China, with which his son rescues a friend from Chinese revolutionaries --The Observer, above
Yet, "We feel that all his elaborate inventions of Chinese society and modern mechanisms are spoiled and made null by his prejudice against his villain. This anti-German feeling taints the book ..." --Manchester Guaradian, above

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure	1912-00-00	Herbert Strang	Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton		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).	272	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	T. C. Dugdale
The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure	2012-11-14	Herbert Strang	Project Gutenberg	41366	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	T. C. Dugdale

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