Title: Down to Earth
Title Record # 768977
Author: Patricia Wrightson
Date: 1965-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Language: English
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Author: Patricia Wrightson
Date: 1965-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Language: English
Note:
Reviews in contemporary newspapers show US publication Spring 1965, imply UK publication Fall 1965 in the UK. See the publication records.
Synopsis: WorldCat: A story set in Sydney, Australia. When George and his friends discover a young boy living in a deserted house, they find it difficult to accept his story that he is from outer space. Later, they find it more difficult to protect him from the Child Welfare officials and others who are becoming too interested in him.
SFE Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997): Wrightson's first novel of genre interest, science fiction, first published in the US. [Spring 1965]
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Down to Earth | 1965-00-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Harcourt, Brace & World | $3.75?$: US dollar |
222 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Down to Earth | 1965-00-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Hutchinson | 15/-?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). |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Down to Earth | 1965-08-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Hutchinson (Australia) | 192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Margaret Horder | |||
| Down to Earth | 1970-08-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Hutchinson (Australia) | 0-09-073650-8 | A$2.00?A$: Australian dollar |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Margaret Horder | |
| Down to Earth | 1975-00-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | 0-14-030559-9 | A$?A$: Australian dollar |
189+ [3] |
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 | Jack Newnham |  |
| Down to Earth | 1980-00-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | 0-14-030559-9 | A$2.50?A$: Australian dollar |
192 | 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 | Jack Newnham | |
| Down to Earth | 1985-00-00 | Patricia Wrightson | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | 0-14-030559-9 | A$4.50?A$: Australian dollar |
189+ [3] |
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 | Jack Newnham | |