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Publication: A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

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  • Publication: A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of ChristmasPublication Record # 343796
  • Author: Charles Dickens
  • Date: 1843-12-17
  • Publisher: Chapman & Hall
  • Price:
    5/-?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: 168
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: CHAPBOOK
  • Notes:
    • Full publication date and price from the Wikipedia article.
    • Interior art consists of "Etched frontispiece and three plates by John Leech, all hand-coloured, and four wood-engravings in the text by W.J. Linton" (Christie's Auction House).
    • First issue is distinguished by having the first chapter heading as "Stave I".
  • External IDs:
    • Bleiler Supernatural: 532
    • LCCN: 47-33462
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 55746801
    • Reginald-1: 04327
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Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years N/A Rtrace 2019-02-25 21:36:23
Bleiler Supernatural Verified Rtrace 2019-02-25 21:36:23
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Bleiler78 Verified Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Clute/Grant Verified Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Clute/Nicholls Verified Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Currey N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Locus1 N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Miller/Contento N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Chavey 2015-05-20 01:03:54
Reginald1 Verified Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Reginald3 N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
Tuck N/A Rtrace 2011-02-13 07:35:38
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