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Title: The Man with a Shadow Title Record # 2040409
Author: George Manville Fenn
Date: 1888-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Note: Serial publication of unknown scope: In October 1887, Cassell's Saturday Journal 1887-10-01 started 'a new serial story by George Manville Fenn, entitled "The Man with a Shadow".' --"Reviews", The Stage 1887-10-21 p22
Synopsis: '[T]here is a young surgeon in this story, with a scientific theory on the subject of "death by shock" [execution by electrocution?]. This he considers to be "a blot upon the science of the present day" which ought not to be tolerated; ... [Fenn] fills nearly three volumes with brawls, crimes, and scientific experiments.' --"Novels of the Week", The Athenaeum #3176 (1888-09-08) p317 "a Mad Scientist's attempts to generate a state of Suspended Animation results in the creation of a ghost" (underscore represents linked cross-reference) --SFE3, biographical entry by John Clute
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1888 Serial of unknown scope: In October 1887, Collier's Saturday Journal 1887-10-01 started 'a new serial story by George Manville Fenn, entitled "The Man with a Shadow" '. --The Stage 1887-10-21 p22, "Reviews"
The Man with a Shadow [as by G. Manville Fenn]
1900 The Man with a Shadow [as by Geo. Manville Fenn]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Man with a Shadow 1888-08-20 G. Manville Fenn Ward and Downey     268+
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The Man with a Shadow 1900-01-00 Geo. Manville Fenn Chatto & Windus  
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).
316
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The Man with a Shadow 2010-11-08 George Manville Fenn Project Gutenberg 34248
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
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