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Title: The Yellow Paint

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Title: The Yellow Paint Title Record # 1144875
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Date: 1895-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: A fable, in which a physician sells paint which (he says) will free a person from all ill when applied to the body.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1983Translated by Jorge Luis Borges and Roberto Alifano
Spanish La pintura amarilla
2018Translated by E. Raiteri.
Italian La vernice gialla

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Fables 1896-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Charles Scribner's Sons     viii+
92
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with Other Fables 1896-03-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Longmans, Green and Co.  
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).
247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Fables; Other Stories and Fragments 1924-08-00 Robert Louis Stevenson William Heinemann     xviii+
216
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Fables; Other Stories and Fragments 1931-02-00 Robert Louis Stevenson William Heinemann     xviii+
216
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Fábulas 1983-00-00 Robert Louis Stevenson Legasa (Clásicos de la Literatura (Legasa)) 950-600-024-7
$7.15?$: US dollar
117
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
The Complete Short Stories: The Centenary Edition 1994-03-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Henry Holt 0-8050-3204-5
$50.00?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Short Stories: The Centenary Edition 1994-03-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Henry Holt 0-8050-3203-7
$50.00?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fables 1995-10-01 Robert Louis Stevenson Project Gutenberg 343
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Suicide Club & Other Dark Adventures 2004-12-16 Robert Louis Stevenson Tartarus Press 1-872621-90-2
£35.00?£: UK pound
xiv+
507
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fábulas 2014-09-23 Robert Louis Stevenson Lectorum 978-1-5024-2997-1 Mex$49.00 86
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll San Gregorio Magno  
Magia 2018-12-06 ed. uncredited ABEditore (L'Imbustastorie) 978-88-6551-298-2   4
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
anth  
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