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<Submitter>Pwendt</Submitter>
<Subject>Nine Unlikely Tales</Subject>
<Title>Nine Unlikely Tales</Title>
<Year>1960-00-00</Year>
<Publisher>London: E. Benn; New York: Coward-McCann</Publisher>
<Pages>x+297</Pages>
<Binding>hc</Binding>
<PubType>COLLECTION</PubType>
<Price>12/6</Price>
<Note><br>
OCLC: <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1864677">1864677</a>, with front flap Summary and list of Contents
<br><br>
Price from notice in <i>The Guardian</i> 1960-10-07 p16 "Fairies are Out" by Mary Stott (brief reviews of new children’s books).
No other hit 2017-03-09 for title in UK/US newspapers 1960.
Only 1961 hit <i>Chi. Tribune</i> 1961-11-12 pE47: Coward-McCann thus "bring to a total of 16 the number of author’s books in print in this country" (no $ price).
<br><br>
Data from e-copy at Archive.org (interior only)
Title page gives short title, credits Nesbit and two illustrators only, and shows (four lines, all caps):
Ernest Benn Limited
London
Coward – McCann Inc
New York
Illustrations, p[ix]-x, lists 26 by caption, no credits.
Stories span p3-197 with plates included in the pagination.
p[198] (three lines): "Printed in Great Britain by // Neill & Co. Limited // Edinburgh".</Note>
<Authors>
<Author>E. Nesbit</Author>
</Authors>
<Language>English</Language>
<Juvenile>Yes</Juvenile>
<Novelization>No</Novelization>
<NonGenre>No</NonGenre>
<Graphic>No</Graphic>
<Source>Other</Source>
<ModNote>later make variants<br>
consult the community, then continue</ModNote>
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<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Nine Unlikely Tales</cTitle>
<cAuthors>H. R. Millar+Claude A. Shepperson</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cType>INTERIORART</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Cockatoucan, or Great-Aunt Willoughby</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>3</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Whereyouwantogoto, or The Bouncible Ball</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>51</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Blue Mountain</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>87</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Prince, Two Mice, and Some Kitchen-Maids</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>131</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Melisande, or Long and Short Division</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>161</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>Fortunatus Rex & Co.</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>195</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Sums That Came Right</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>225</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Town in the Library in the Town in the Library</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>245</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
<ContentTitle>
<cTitle>The Plush Usurper</cTitle>
<cAuthors>E. Nesbit</cAuthors>
<cDate>1960-00-00</cDate>
<cPage>269</cPage>
<cType>SHORTFICTION</cType>
</ContentTitle>
</Content>
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