The Talking Image of Urur

Overview:

  • Title: The Talking Image of Urur
  • Author: Franz Hartmann
  • Year: 1892
  • Publisher: Gay & Bird
  • Price: 3/6
  • Pages: xi+307
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Talking Image of Urur
  • Notes:
    • UK edition, printed in New York, undated
    • British Library and three WorldCat records (BL and OCLC, below) provide the same meagre data as "[1892]".
    • Price from listing in "Publications of the Week", The Spectator 1892-08-06 p203.
    • July publication is inferred from that listing and one five weeks earlier in "Books of the Week" (which "came out during last week"), The Scotsman 1892-07-04 p2.
    • "Not Up to Sample", Saturday Review 1892-08-13 p198, is a negative review of the whole work, in contrast to the Lucifer serial (amusing in monthly chapters).