Title: Only Toys!
Title Record # 19865
Author: F. Anstey
Date: 1903-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Language: English
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Author: F. Anstey
Date: 1903-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Language: English
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- For Children, with reservations: The child characters "are made thoroughly uncomfortable till they have learned their lesson, which is that imagination is the salt of life. Mr. Anstey is witty, but sometimes his wit is over the heads of the children for whom the book seems mainly written." (gives three examples) --Manchester Guardian 1903-12-12 p5 "Christmas Books: IV"
- Published as a 6-part serial January to June 1903 in The Strand Magazine 25:1--25:6, from issue 25:1 p103, with illustrations by H.R. Millar --so credited in the volume Index; generally signed "H R Millar 1902" (or 1903) (The first installment, p103-12, contains 2 chapters, 6 illustrations. The sixth installment, p703-12, contains ch 12-14 and constitutes Part II.) The title may be construed Only Toys!: A Story for Boys and Girls.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Only Toys! | 1903-00-00 | F. Anstey | Grant Richards | 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). |
x+ 260 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| The Strand Magazine, January 1903 | 1903-01-00 | ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine | George Newnes | -/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). |
120 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | |||
| The Strand Magazine, February 1903 | 1903-02-00 | ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine | George Newnes | 120 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | ||||
| The Strand Magazine, March 1903 | 1903-03-00 | ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine | George Newnes | 120 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | ||||
| The Strand Magazine, April 1903 | 1903-04-00 | ed. Editors of The Strand Magazine | George Newnes | 120 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag |