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Title: When the Engines Had to Stop

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Title: When the Engines Had to Stop Title Record # 66867
Author: Elis Gwyn Jones
Date: 1964-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Out of This World 4 1964-00-00 ed. Mably Owen, Amabel Williams-Ellis Blackie  
12/6?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).
187
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gaynor Chapman  
Out of This World 1971-00-00 Mably Owen, Amabel Williams-Ellis Blackie 0-216-88408-X
£1.25?£: UK pound
175+
187
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Geoffrey Bargery Checkmark
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