• Publication: The Sleeper AwakesPublication Record # 620240
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Date: 1925-00-00
• Publisher: W. Collins Sons
• Price:
  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).
• Pages: 258
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Notes: Year from Tuck WorldCat records of an early 258-page Collins edition (a selection below, OCLC) almost all report "1921", "[1921]", or "[1921?]", perhaps only because the preface is dated 1921. OCLC 1016205155 reports "[1925?]". OCLC 250558741 reports series "Collins' 2/6 net novels".
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 433172831 1016205155 250558741

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Preface (The Sleeper Awakes) • (1921) • essay by H. G. Wells
• The Sleeper Awakes • (1910) • novel by H. G. Wells (variant of When the Sleeper Wakes 1899)