The Island of Fantasy

Overview:

  • Title: The Island of Fantasy
  • Author: Fergus Hume
  • Year: 1893
  • Publisher: Griffith Farran & Co.
  • Price: 3/6
  • Pages: 453
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Island of Fantasy
  • Notes:
      New edition
    • WorldCat record OCLC 313339136 (as 1983) reports series "Three-and-sixpenny novels". OCLC 65626643 reports series "Griffith Farran's standard library". One 1892 advertisement (back pages of the 1st ed. viewed at HathiTrust) displays four-line heading:   Griffith Farran & Co.'s   Three-and-Sixpenny Novels   The Standard Library.   Crown 8vo, cloth, about 450 pages, with Frontispiece. OCLC 266992125 (as 543 pages) alone reports the latter ("1 unnumbered leaf of plates (frontispiece) : illustrations").
    • May publication is inferred from weekly newspaper listings. The earliest found are 1893-04-29 (2) as "Publications of the Week" and "List of New Books", -05-13 as received, -05-20 (2) among "New Editions".