The Princess and the Goblin
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Overview:
- Title: The Princess and the Goblin
- Author: George MacDonald
- Year: 1872
- Publisher: Strahan & Co.
- Price: 5/-
- Pages: vi+313
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Princess and the Goblin
- Notes: 1st ed. (published November 1871 for the Christmas season, as 1872 reportedly) Burgundy pictorial cloth cover. Data from Sotheby's auction house. Price from advertisement "Strahan's New Books" The Scotsman 1871-11-23 p4 -- 30 illus by Hughes -- "Crown 8vo, cloth gilt extra, 5s." Advert Manchester Guardian 1871-12-05 p5 shows instead: -- "Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt edges, 6s." That is, evidently, 5s and (extra with gilt edges) 6s