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Title: How the Office of Postman Fell Vacant in Otford-under-the-Wold Title Record # 856030
Author: Lord Dunsany
Date: 1917-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Vanity Fair 9, no. 2 (October 1917), under the title "The Postman of Otford, How His Office Fell Vacant at Otford-under-the-Wold". Date from Joshi & Schweitzer, Lord Dunsany: A Bibliography (1993).
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1917First published in Vanity Fair, October 1917.
The Postman of Otford

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Tales of Three Hemispheres 1919-11-00 Lord Dunsany John W. Luce & Company  
$1.75?$: US dollar
147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales of Three Hemispheres 1920-06-00 Lord Dunsany T. Fisher Unwin  
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).
147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Famous Fantastic Mysteries, September 1944 1944-09-00 ed. Mary Gnaedinger All-Fiction Field, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Lawrence Checkmark
The Sleeping and the Dead: Thirty Uncanny Tales 1947-00-00 ed. August Derleth Pellegrini & Cudahy  
$3.75?$: US dollar
518
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Sleeping and the Dead (abridged) 1963-00-00 ed. August Derleth Four Square Books 943
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).
254
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.
anth  
Tales of Three Hemispheres 2004-03-01 Lord Dunsany Project Gutenberg 11440
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
Tales of Three Hemispheres 2010-01-25 Lord Dunsany Watchmaker Publishing 978-1-60386-300-1
$3.79?$: US dollar
104
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Tales of Three Hemispheres 2014-06-13 Lord Dunsany Start Publishing (Start Classics) 978-1-63355-338-5
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Tales of Three Hemispheres 2014-12-10 Lord Dunsany LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll  
The Great Book of Wonder: 10 Classic Short Story Collections 2016-03-17 Lord Dunsany Wildside Press 978-1-4794-2087-2
$19.99?$: US dollar
544
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
Tales of Three Hemispheres 2020-00-00 Lord Dunsany Lamplight (The Original Masters of Modern Dark Fantasy #8)      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
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