- Publication: The Adventures of a DodoPublication Record # 608132
- Author: G. E. Farrow
- Date: 1907-10-00
- Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
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Price: 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).
- Pages: 245
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: NOVEL
- Cover: The Adventures of a Dodo (1907) • by Willy Pogany
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Notes: 1st ed. Publ date (inferred) and price from notice The Observer 1907-10-13 p4 "New Books" Publisher advert Manchester Guardian 1907-12-03 p5 states price, "With 70 illustrations." Google site GEFarrow1stEditions as of 2017-03-05 provides images of front cover, frontispiece, and title page (reports 70 b/w illus. by "Willy Pogány", no date) The Times of India 1907-11-21 p3 "From Thacker's Catalogue" under "Trade Announcements": lists an edition likely to be this one (no publisher, 70 illus. by Pogany) at price 2 Rs. 10 a. (2/10 Rupee). Title search ('adventures of a dodo') in 1907 newspapers hits The Times of India 1907-09-23 p3; text not viewable using this subscription.
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External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 21170392
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- The Adventures of a Dodo • juvenile • (1907) • novel by G. E. Farrow
- The Adventures of a Dodo • (1907) • interior artwork by Willy Pogany
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