Publication: The Third Armada Monster Book

Publication: The Third Armada Monster BookPublication Record # 48475
Editor: R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Date: 1977-00-00
ISBN: 0-00-691256-7 [978-0-00-691256-9]
Publisher: Armada / Fontana Books
Price:
£0.40^?£: UK pound
Pages: 125
Format:
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.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Webpages: archive.org
Notes:
- The Third Armada Monster Book was first published in the U.K. in 1977 by Fontana Books.
- No printing month or printing number line in book.
- "Edited by R. Chetwynd-Hayes" on title page.
- "Illustrated by Peter Archer" on copyright page. No signatures found. Art is keyed to the story that frames it in book.
- Cover artist not credited in book. Signature not found. Art is wraparound.
- 'Acknowledgments page' with copyright data follows ToC. Dates other than 1977 determined by investigation of that data and noted below.
- The Three Golden Apples by Nathaniel Hawthorne has "Edited by R. Chetwynd-Hayes" below author. This title not listed on "Acknowledgements page". This is supposed to come from A Wonder Book for Boys and Girls which may be dated to the Ticknor and Fields edition, Boston, 1865. It is out of copyright and since it is "edited" is dated to this publication.
- The Story of the Three Young Shepherds is from A Book of Monsters, 1976 with contents at wikipedia.
- The Story of Giant Dumpling and How He Became a Hero is from Giant Kippernose, and other stories published in 1972 Deutsch, London.
- Twelve Great Black Cats and the Red One is from Twelve great black cats and other Eerie Scottish tales published by Dutton, New York, 1971.
- 01256 on bottom spine.
- "3rd Armada Monster Book" on front cover and spine.
- Other pricing: Australia A$1.00; New Zealand NZ$1.20; Canada pricing C95¢
- LCCN: No author/title record found.
- OCLC: "edited by R. Chetwynd-Hayes / illustrated by Peter Archer."
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 219980342
- Reginald-3: 19970

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Anthology Title: The Third Armada Monster Book • [Armada Monster Book • 3] • anthology by R. Chetwynd-Hayes

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7 • Introduction (The Third Armada Monster Book) • essay by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
9 • The Story of the Three Young Shepherds • (1976) • short story by Ruth Manning-Sanders
19 • The Gargoyle • short story by Catherine Gleason and Rita Morris [as by Roger Malisson]
29 • The Gargoyle • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)
36 • The Story of Giant Dumpling and How He Became a Hero • juvenile • (1972) • short story by John Cunliffe
46 • The Machine Monster • short story by Daphne Froome
52 • The Machine Monster • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)
55 • The Three Golden Apples • (1851) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
59 • The Three Golden Apples • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)
67 • The Serpent and the Cockatrice • short story by Pamela Cleaver
73 • Twelve Great Black Cats and the Red One • (1971) • short fiction by Sorche Nic Leodhas [as by Sorchie Nic Leodhas]
78 • Twelve Great Black Cats and the Red One • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)
81 • Valley of the Monsters • short story by Sydney J. Bounds
86 • Valley of the Monsters • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)
89 • Victory in the Night • short story by Rosemary Timperley
101 • Prince Prigio and the Firedrake • short story by Andrew Lang
108 • The Harpy • short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
109 • The Harpy • interior artwork by Peter Archer (artist)

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Publication: The Third Armada Monster Book

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