• Publication: The Wallet of Kai LungPublication Record # 89026
• Author: Ernest Bramah
• Date: 1923-00-00
• Publisher: Grant Richards
• Price:
  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).
• Pages: xi+299
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  Publication history:
  • First published in 1900
  • Reprinted in 1903
  • Reprinted in 1923, Trade edition.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• v • Introduction (The Wallet of Kai Lung) • essay by Grant Richards
• 1 • The Transmutation of Ling • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • novella by Ernest Bramah
• 114 • The Story of Yung Chang • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah
• 130 • The Probation of Sen Heng • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • novelette by Ernest Bramah
• 158 • The Experiment of the Mandarin Chan Hung • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah
• 184 • The Confession of Kai Lung • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah
• 206 • The Vengeance of Tung Fel • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • novelette by Ernest Bramah
• 235 • The Career of the Charitable Quen-Ki-Tong • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah
• 263 • The Vision of Yin, the Son of Yat Huang • [Kai Lung] • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah
• 285 • The Ill-Regulated Destiny of Kin Yen, the Picture-Maker • (1900) • short story by Ernest Bramah