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Publication: The Black Cloud

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  • Publication: The Black CloudPublication Record # 258508
  • Author: Fred Hoyle
  • Date: 1957-00-00
  • Publisher: William Heinemann
  • Price:
    15/-?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: x+251
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Black Cloud by Desmond Skirrow
  • Notes:
    • "First published 1957" on copyright page
    • "Wrapper design by Desmond Skirrow" on front dust jacket flap
    • "Book Society Recommendation" on front dust jacket flap
    • Novel ends with an Epilogue on unnumbered page 251
  • External IDs:
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 2991221
    • Reginald-1: 07504
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