The Griffin and the Minor Canon

Overview:

  • Title: The Griffin and the Minor Canon
  • Author: Frank R. Stockton
  • Year: 1986
  • ISBN-10: 0060258160
  • Publisher: Harper & Row
  • Price: $12.95
  • Pages: 55
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Chapter Book
  • Title Reference: The Griffin and the Minor Canon
  • Notes:
    • New edition Trade hardcover format inferred
    • Library of Congress (LCCN, below) as "[1986]" lists this ISBN first of two beside "0060258179 (lib. bdg.)" WorldCat library record OCLC 830219136 as "[1985] (c)1963" lists this one second of the same two ISBN. Meanwhile OCLC 13003487 lists three ISBN: -- 0060258160 0060258179 0064431266 where the latter fits the Harper Trophy paperback imprint ("06-44xxxx").
    • 2018-09-14 at Amazon: Amazon.com (ASIN 0030353203, US site) reports Hardcover, "Holt, Rinehart and Winston; 1ST edition (January 1, 1963)", ISBN 0030358256 [!]. (Amazon UK reports more briefly, and ISBN 0030353203.)

      On the contrary, these data are entered here from two images of the evident review copy offered by Better World Books, Mishawaka IN, USA): -- cover image URL -- publisher, publication date, and price from second image The latter shows the title page ("Harper & Row, Publishers", undated) with enclosure on H&R Junior Books stationery (blue memo) from the publicity department: (quote) DATE OF PUBLICATION: September 25, 1986 PRICE:   Invoice price, $12.70   Suggested consumer price, $12.95   Library edition, $12.89

    • {{OCLC|317834863}} (as (c)1963 and Inscribed by the illustrator) lists the mysterious ISBN 0030358256 fourth beside the three valid ~1986 ISBN discussed above.