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Title: Nine Unlikely Tales for Children Title Record # 197069
Author: E. Nesbit
Date: 1901-00-00
Type: COLLECTION [juvenile]
Language: English
Note:
  • 9 stories, all first published in magazines probably
  • After the first Bastable Children serial novel: "she now turned to fantasy, writing a series of witty Fairytales for The Strand and other papers, collected as The Book of Dragons (coll 1899) and Nine Unlikely Tales for Children (coll 1901)." --SFE: Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), biog. entry by Lisa Tuttle (All 8 Dragons stories were first published in The Strand.)
  • 5 of the 9 Unlikely stories constitute the 1993 collection Whereyouwantogoto and Other Tales.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Nine Unlikely Tales for Children 1901-09-00 E. Nesbit T. Fisher Unwin  
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).
xiii+
297
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll H. R. Millar , Claude A. Shepperson  
Nine Unlikely Tales for Children 1910-00-00 E. Nesbit T. Fisher Unwin     xiii+
297
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Nine Unlikely Tales 1960-00-00 E. Nesbit London: E. Benn; New York: Coward-McCann  
12/6?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).
x+
297
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Nine Unlikely Tales for Children 2008-01-12 E. Nesbit LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
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coll  
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