Title: On the Contrary
Title Record # 1379426
Author: Stella Benson
Date: 1931-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Stella Benson
Date: 1931-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A very pompous Englishman on a Red Sea cruise tries to look authoritative by contradicting whatever anyone says in superior tones. This does impress his fellow passengers but will not be what saves them when they go ashore and were held hostage by brigands.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collected Short Stories | 1936-00-00 | Stella Benson | Macmillan and Co. | 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). |
v+ 303 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Collected Short Stories | 1936-00-00 | Stella Benson | Macmillan of Canada | C$2.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
v+ 303 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |