• Publication: All-Fellows: Seven Legends of Lower Redemption with Insets in VersePublication Record # 570761
• Author: Laurence Housman
• Date: 1896-10-00
• Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co.
• Price:
  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).
• Pages: 138
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: 1st ed. Price and publ date from advertisements by the publisher 1896-10-24 "In press" and -10-31 "Immediately" -- "Title-Page and Cover specially designed by the Author" -- "Imperial 16mo, 6s." HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy with original cover -- cover green cloth, gold stamped design, no lettering -- title page, red design, shows at once "London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., Limited, Paternoster House, Charing Cross Road" -- Preface, p.vii-viii, apology for the treatment of sacred material -- illustrations apparently one for each story, b/w plates not included in the pagination, between half-title page and text -- text (8 insets in verse, 7 stories) spans p1-[138]; p138 footer "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. // London & Edinburgh" -- 6-page "By the Same Author" follows the text, as p1-6: excerpts from reviews and notices of Housman's 1895 and 1896 fairy tale collections The page numbers given here represent unnumbered half-title pages of the stories. Each half-title leaf follows multiple numbered pages of untitled verse and is followed by a one-side plate with full-page b/w illustration, then the narrative. For instance, the third verse spans p34-36, the third narrative p39-53.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 02-13336
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 4016132
  • Reginald-1: 07453

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 5 • The Lovely Messengers • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 19 • The Truce of God • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 37 • The Heart of the Sea • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 57 • The Merciful Drought • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 73 • The Tree of Guile • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 95 • The King's Evil • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman
• 117 • When Pan Was Dead • (1896) • short story by Laurence Housman