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Title: The Frontier Guards

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Title: The Frontier Guards Title Record # 94242
Author: H. Russell Wakefield
Date: 1929-11-25
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1929 The Frontier Guards [as by H. R. Wakefield]
Year Language Title
1965Translated by Roland Stragliati & Françoise Martenon
French Les gardes-frontière
1968Translated by Aart C. Prins
Dutch De grensbewakers [as by Henry Russell Wakefield]
1974Translated by Monika Hahn
German Die Grenzwächter
1976Translated by C. A. G. van den Broek and/or J. J. van Olffen
Dutch De grensbewakers [as by Henry Russell Wakefield]
1976Translated by Françoise Martenon and Roland Stragliati
French
Les gardes-frontière?Les gardes-frontiere
[as by H. R. Wakefield]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Imagine a Man in a Box 1931-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield D. Appleton & Company  
$2.00?$: US dollar
317
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Imagine a Man in a Box 1931-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield Philip Allan  
7/6?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).
317
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Imagine a Man in a Box 1932-00-00 H. Russell Wakefield Philip Allan  
2/6?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).
317
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Great Book of Thrillers 1935-00-00 ed. H. Douglas Thomson Odhams Press     768
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Uncanny Stories 1936-00-00 ed. C. St. John Sprigg Thomas Nelson & Sons (Nelson Classics)  
1/6?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).
xii+
397
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Best Tales of Terror 2 1965-12-00 ed. Edmund Crispin Faber and Faber  
18/-?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).
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Mind at Bay 1969-00-00 ed. Christopher Evans (I) Panther 0-586-02902-8
5/-?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).
186
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 John Holmes  
Uninvited Guests: Thirteen Unwelcome Visitors 1984-10-00 ed. Peter C. Smith William Kimber 0-7183-0526-4
£7.50?£: UK pound
191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Great Tales of Terror 1991-08-00 ed. uncredited Chancellor Press 1-85152-106-2
£2.99?£: UK pound
638
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment 1998-10-00 ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0855-X
$7.98?$: US dollar
578
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Lucy Corvino Checkmark
The Empty House 2016-11-01 ed. Ruskin Bond Rupa Publications 978-81-291-4239-9
₹195?₹: Indian rupee
160
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.
anth Vartika Sharma  
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