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Publication: The Kraken Wakes

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  • Publication: The Kraken WakesPublication Record # 290257
  • Author: John Wyndham
  • Date: 1961-00-00
  • Catalog ID: 1075
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Price:
    2/6?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: 240
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Kraken Wakes (1960) • by Denis Piper
  • Notes:
    • 5th printing
    • Tuck typos the price as 3/6
  • External IDs:
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