Title: Venus
Title Record # 71225
Author: Maurice Baring
Date: 1909-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Maurice Baring
Date: 1909-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: None Add Tags
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches | 1909-08-00 | Maurice Baring | 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). |
x+ 306 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Half a Minute's Silence and Other Stories | 1925-00-00 | Maurice Baring | William Heinemann | 8/6?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+ 204 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Half a Minute's Silence and Other Stories | 1925-00-00 | Maurice Baring | Doubleday, Page & Company | $2.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 204 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| More Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Walter Scott to Michael Arlen | 1927-00-00 | ed. V. H. Collins | Oxford University Press (The World's Classics #323) | 2/-?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). |
viii+ 498 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Evening Standard Book of Strange Stories | 1934-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hutchinson | 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). |
1020 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| Avon Fantasy Reader, #15 | 1951-03-00 | ed. Donald A. Wollheim | Avon Novels, Inc. | $0.35?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
132 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | James Bama | ||
| The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1969-12-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 2099 | 4/-?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). |
224 | 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 | ||
| The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1975-00-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 0-00-613700-8 | 224 | 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 | |||
| The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories | 1981-06-00 | ed. Robert Aickman | Fontana | 0-00-613700-8 | £0.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
224 | 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 | ||
| Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches | 2006-04-04 | Maurice Baring | Project Gutenberg | 2492 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years