Title: A Piece of Steak
Title Record # 1379258
Author: Jack London
Date: 1909-11-20
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Jack London
Date: 1909-11-20
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the Saturday Evening Post, November 20, 1909.
Synopsis: The aging boxer Tom King is desperately poor and cannot afford meat. Weakened by not having enough to eat, he loses a fight.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| When God Laughs and Other Stories | 1911-00-00 | Jack London | The Macmillan Company | $1.50?$: US dollar |
xi+ 319 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| When God Laughs and Other Stories | 1911-00-00 | Jack London | Mills & Boon | 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). |
vii+ 312 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Edge of the Chair | 1967-00-00 | ed. Joan Kahn | Harper & Row | 0-06-012238-2 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 560 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Skeleton Keys: Tales from the Edge of the Chair | 1969-08-00 | ed. Joan Kahn | Dell | 8028 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
317 | 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. |
anth | Lombadaro |  |
| Fireside Reader | 1978-00-00 | ed. Editors of Reader's Digest | Reader's Digest | 639 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |