- Publication: A Crystal AgePublication Record # 294825
- Author: W. H. Hudson
- Date: 1906-00-00
- Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
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Price: 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: vii+316
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: NOVEL
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Notes:
- Second edition. Since the first edition in 1887 was published anonymously, this is the first edition to credit Hudson explicitly.
- Price from publisher advertisement The Observer 1906-10-14 (quote in full): A Crystal Age. A romance of the far future. By the author of 'The Purple Land'. Revised Edition. 6s. No other advertisement found 2017-12-19 in automated search of 1906 newspapers.
- One notice of its publication found in 1906 newspapers, The Irish Times -10-19 p9 by the London literary correspondent: "A new and revised edition ...".
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External IDs:
- Bleiler Early Years: 1135
- OCLC/WorldCat: 2183854
- Reginald-1: 07530A
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- A Crystal Age • (1887) • novel by W. H. Hudson
- Preface to the Second Edition (A Crystal Age) • (1906) • essay by W. H. Hudson
Secondary Verifications
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Bleiler Early Years | Verified | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Bleiler Supernatural | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Bleiler78 | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Clute/Grant | Verified | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Clute/Nicholls | Verified | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Contento1 (anth/coll) | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Currey | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Locus1 | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Miller/Contento | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
OCLC/Worldcat | Verified | Chris J | 2016-05-17 20:37:15 |
Reginald1 | Verified | Chris J | 2016-05-17 20:37:15 |
Reginald3 | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |
Tuck | N/A | Rtrace | 2018-06-23 09:19:35 |