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Title: The Third Prize

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Title: The Third Prize Title Record # 990176
Author: A. E. Coppard
Date: 1928-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: How a con-man made a profit from the sovereign prize of a foot-race he didn't compete in, and incidentally made a number of other people happy too.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Silver Circus 1928-10-00 A. E. Coppard Jonathan Cape  
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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Silver Circus 1929-00-00 A. E. Coppard Alfred A. Knopf  
$2.50?$: US dollar
272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Silver Circus 1931-00-00 A. E. Coppard Jonathan Cape  
3/6?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).
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard 1948-00-00 A. E. Coppard Alfred A. Knopf  
$5.00?$: US dollar
viii+
532
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard 1951-00-00 A. E. Coppard Alfred A. Knopf (Borzoi Books)     viii+
532
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard 1976-12-00 A. E. Coppard Arno Press (Supernatural and Occult Fiction) 0-405-08119-7
$30.00?$: US dollar
viii+
532
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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